Whether you’re looking for community connection, focused guidance, or a safe space to explore — there’s a place for you here. 💌 Find out more about membership via the link in our bio.

At Beyond Reflections, we love working with people and organisations who share our passion for creativity, inclusion, and community care. Whether it’s a one-off collaboration or a bigger initiative, we’re open to new ideas that could make a real difference. 📩 Reach out via our website to talk.

From therapy resources to GP advice, from shared care navigation to understanding your rights - we're here for the nitty-gritty stuff that can make or break your journey. Our caseworkers, volunteers, and community members have walked these paths before, and they're here to help you navigate yours.

From seeing real impact in people's lives to being part of something truly special, our volunteers don't just give their time - they pour their passion into everything we do. Could volunteering be your calling too? We'd love to welcome you to our fantastic team.

Growth isn’t just something that happens to the people we support - it happens to all of us. Whether you’re looking to develop new skills, gain insights into different experiences, or simply become more confident in who you are, volunteering offers growth opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.

Our free Parents of Trans+ Children Discussion & Support Group offers a safe, welcoming space to share experiences, ask questions, and connect with others who understand. 🗓 Wednesday 10th September
 ⏰ 7:00 – 8:30pm
 💌 Free to attend | Sign up here ➡️ beyond-reflections.whitefuse.net/events/suppo...

Whether you're thinking about it, in the process, or already parenting—we're here to support your journey. Our Pathways to Parenthood group gives space to explore, share, and get support as a trans+ or non-binary person navigating family life. 💌 Link in bio to join.

💬 Heading to Reading Pride this year? Come visit the Beyond Reflections stall at King's Meadow Park on Saturday 30 August! Whether you're just starting to explore your gender or looking to volunteer—we'd love to chat.

Need a new closet ready for Summer? Look no further! Join us at the John Hansard Gallery for Beyond Reflections' first Clothes Swap 🏳️‍⚧️ We will also be running an alteration workshop so that you can learn how to make your new pieces all your own 🪡 #ClothesSwap #TransClothesSwap #TransUK

Looking forward to this!

BR is sad to hear of the death of one of our founders, Laura Grey. Though many things have changed since the establishment of the charity, then Chrysalis, we still honour our beginnings and have a great appreciation for our founders. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones at this time💜

TRANS+ RESEARCH CONFERENCE 2025 ✨SPOTLIGHT✨ #GenderEuphoria: What is it and how can it give us hope for the future? In today's challenging climate, understanding gender euphoria offers vital perspective and hope for the transgender community. 💯 FREE thanks to our sponsor @facialteam 🎫 Link in bio

📣 TRANS+ RESEARCH CONFERENCE SPOTLIGHT We're thrilled to announce that our partners from the TACC Project will be presenting their groundbreaking research at this year's conference! PLUS get involved in a TACC creative workshop and have YOUR say on trans+ healthcare. 🎫link in bio

We are planning such an amazing host of speakers and a creative workshop. Save the date: 11th June Hybrid one day symposium Follow us to keep up to date! #MadCrip2025

TRANS+ RESEARCH CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHT - THE NON-BINARY RESEARCHERS COLLECTIVE May 15th, 2025 For the first time, the Non-Binary Researchers Collective brings together academics to transform how research is conducted and understood. #NonBinaryResearch #TransAcademia

📣 CALLING ALL TRANS RESEARCHERS & ALLIES. This isn't just another conference—it's the foundation of a movement that will shape the future of trans research. ⏰ FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP FOR ATTENDEES ONLY Tickets in bio The future of trans research starts with you. Will you be part of it? #TransAcademia

We have some exciting news to share! Thanks to a generous donation from FacialTeam our Trans+ Research Conference, taking place at Bournemouth University (and online) on May 15th, is now free to attend! For more information or to book your place visit: lnkd.in/euSmuwKh. 🏳️‍⚧️💜 #AcademicSky #TransUK

Due to an unknown error, our statement last week was only shared to LinkedIn. So here's another one 🏳️‍⚧️💜 #TransSupport #TransUK

Beyond Reflections x @networkgender.bsky.social announce two exciting events focussed on trans+ research MAY 15 - Beyond Reflections’ Trans+ Research Conference at Bournemouth Uni JUNE 21 - FGEN’s Trans Liberation Now at Kings College London Tickets: BR shorturl.at/s7MCw FGEN shorturl.at/MHcDZ

Fresh out the closet and need a new closet? Join us at the John Hansard Gallery for our first Clothes Swap! Trade your old styles for new-to-you gender affirming outfits ready for Summer. We will also be running an alteration workshop so that you can learn how to make your new pieces all your own 🪡

🌈✨ Join Us as an Events Volunteer at Pride! ✨🌈 Want to make a difference this summer? We’re looking for passionate volunteers to represent Beyond Reflections at Pride events across the UK! Click here for more details and to sign up: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/0AK54H/ #Pride2025 #Volunteering

Join us for our Trans+ Research Conference, an inspiring day dedicated to advancing research and understanding of trans+ experiences 📅 15 May 2025 |📍 Bournemouth University, Lansdowne Campus and Online |🔗Register Here: beyond-reflections.org.uk/events/trans... #AcademicSky #Trans #NonBinary

📢REMINDER Our first Pathways To Parenthood Talk THIS FRIDAY - Now 50% off for non-members‼️ Join us online with Dee Constantine from Southampton City Council to talk all about fostering! Followed by a Q&A session and an opportunity to discuss parenthood with peers. #Parenthood #TransParent #TransUK

Celebrating a trans+ inclusive International Women's Day 💜 #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction

Join us on 28th March for our first Pathways to Parenthood talk! Dee Constantine from Southampton City Council will discuss fostering; including how it works and the differences to adoption. 👇 Let us know in the comments if you have any specific questions for Dee about fostering.

INTRODUCING: Pathways to Parenthood Talks! Join us to learn more about your different options from various guests and talk about being a trans+ parent in general with peers. Fourth Friday of every month - topics will be announced in the run-up to the event. #Parenthood #TransParent #TransUK

We are thrilled to announce the in-person location for our Trans+ Research Conference! We want to thank @bournemouthuni.bsky.social for having us, particularly the BU PIER team for partnering with us on this and securing a wonderful space for us. #TransUK #AcademicSky

📢 TONIGHT - BitC Board Game Social 🏳️‍⚧️ Join us for a relaxed, friendly evening of board games and yummy food at Board in the City, Southampton! 💰 Free for members | £5 for non-members (pay on arrival) #TransSouthampton #BoardGames #SocialGroup

We are thrilled to be working with the John Hansard Gallery to do something a little different - an Arts and Crafts Group! 🎨 Join us on the fourth Wednesday of the month, 6pm to 7:30pm to explore your creative side, while hanging out with other members of the community #TransUK #ArtsandCrafts

Volunteering is an amazing way to gain experience, meet new people and make a difference. We have lots of different roles at Beyond Reflections that can be flexible around your studies💜 Want to know more? Check out our website (link in bio) or come say hi to us in person! #StudentVolunteeringWeek

NEXT WEEK: Join us for a fun evening of games and yummy food at Board in the City. Members and non-members welcome - bring a friend or come solo🏳️‍⚧️Our volunteers will be there to welcome you & introduce you to others - so no need to worry about not knowing anyone! #BoardGames #TransUK #Southampton

🏳️‍🌈 Did you know Beyond Reflections has been around as long as LGBTQ+ History Month? 2025 marks 20 years of this celebration and our services! 💜 #LGBTQHistoryMonth

We’re excited to announce our new board game social group at Dice Portsmouth! Meet other trans+ people, discover new games, and have fun in a relaxed, welcoming environment. 🗓 When: 3rd Sunday of the month ⏰ Time: 12 PM - 2 PM Booking essential - link in bio #BoardGame #Social #Portsmouth #TransUK

Hello Bluesky 👋 We are a charity working to create a safe community for all gender diverse people and their allies; providing emotional and practical support, designed with and for the community. We are also a trans+ friendly hate crime reporting centre and provide organisational training 💜