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Charity launches a forum for LGBT+ survivors of domestic abuse
Peer to peer support has proven to be vital
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Adam Lambert launches brand new LGBT+ Human Rights organisation
The hitmaker has launched a non-profit organisation in order to support LGBT+ human rights. The organisation has “the vision to see LGBT+ communities of all ages and backgrounds enjoy full human rights within a fully-inclusive society” The organisation will, in part, be financed by Adam Lambert himself Musician, actor and activist Adam Lambert has launched […]
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Fairy is about to donate £50,000 to this LGBT+ charity
One of the UK’s most traditional brands, Fairy washing up liquid is about to donate a huge 50K to the Albert Kennedy Trust with the launch of a limited edition product.
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Charity wins Patient Information Award for LGBT inclusion
A London-based charity has won an award at this year’s Patient Information Awards. Compassion in dying was selected as the winner of the BMA equality, diversity and inclusion special award for the resource they produced in collaboration with LGBT charity for the older people, Opening Doors London, and Stonewall. The awards were hosted by the […]
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Barnardo’s charity throws its support behind gay marriage in Northern Ireland
Barnardo’s NI is throwing its support behind the campaign for civil marriage equality in Northern Ireland. It is the first children’s charity in Northern Ireland to publicly voice its support.
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Kevin Spacey’s Charitable Organisation To Close Due To His Scandals
Kevin Spacey’s personal house of cards is toppling down now that he has been exposed for sexual misconduct. The “House of Cards” star was first booted out from all of his movie and TV projects …
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Age UK opens LGBT group in North Tyneside
The national charity Age UK has launched a new support group aimed at the LGBT community. A new group set up by a North Tyneside charity is helping to bring members of the local LGBT community together. With Newcastle celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender culture at Northern Pride last weekend, Age UK North Tyneside have […]
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Gay charity GADD set to close after fatal funding cuts
One of Northern England’s longest running LGBT+ charities, aimed at tackling homophobia and giving advice on LGBT sexual and mental health issues is set to close. Gay Advice Darlington/Durham is to close its doors in late April for the last time after deep and “savage” funding cuts from the current Conservative government. From 1997 the […]
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GMFA turns 25 today
One of the gay community’s most respected charities, GMFA turns 25 today. To celebrate its 25th birthday, GMFA has launched a fundraising appeal to raise £25,000 to invest in its future. The charity was started 25 years ago, in 1992, by a group of gay men who saw that there was a lack of resources specifically for […]
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Jeremy Hunt is being urged to save HIV charity from closure after theatening funding cuts
The Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt is being urged to take action after an HIV charity in England signalled it could close due to crippling funding cuts. HIV charity, Sussex Beacon says it could be forced close by June due to funding cuts from the NHS. The charity which was formed in 1992 […]
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GMFA confirms new CEO
Ian Howley has been confirmed as GMFA’s permanent Chief Executive Officer. Ian has been with GMFA/HERO since 2010 and took over as Interim Chief Executive in August 2016. Alan Palmer, Chair of Health Equality and Rights Organisation (HERO), the parent organisation of GMFA said, “I’m delighted that the Board has confirmed Ian Howley as Chief […]