November is #TransAwarenessMonth - a chance to celebrate trans history and community, and raise awareness of the violence and discrimination trans people face. Our latest blog highlights the harmful policies from the last year, and the power of our community. 💻️Read our latest blog: buff.ly/Ywq8Adq

Can you give today to help us continue our work supporting LGBTQI+ people fleeing persecution in the UK? £13 could provide an emotional support call to an LGBTQI+ person seeking asylum, to let them know that they are not alone. Donate today: buff.ly/MaTczaJ

⚠️Our legal advice service is currently paused and will now resume on 17 November 2025 due to a high number of emergency enquiries. If you have an upcoming substantive asylum interview, appeal deadline, are detained or have received a removal notice, please contact us: buff.ly/yrLBpaYv

‼️Breaking: Immigration detention centres in the UK are failing to properly train staff on the needs of LGBTQI+ people. Read article below. #NoPrideinDetention #EndLGBTQIDetention

🎉We have amazing news - a trans woman from West Asia who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK! 💞We are incredibly happy for her, and wish her all the best in this next chapter of her life. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

💖One of the people we supported who has recently been granted refugee status in the UK has shared this lovely message with us. We truly wish him all the best in this next chapter. If you are an LGBTQI+ person seeking asylum in the UK and need support, please get in touch: buff.ly/2OXxFiy

This government has announced its plans to expand the use of military and industrial sites in which to warehouse people in the asylum system in the UK. Write to your MP to call on them to oppose this: buff.ly/aJcTnVi

Sign up to our monthly newsletter today and get: 🌈inspiring stories 💼updates on our work 📢more ways to help LGBTQI+ people seeking safety here 💻️Subscribe today: buff.ly/atTkcsJ

Today is #IntersexAwarenessDay - a day to celebrate the intersex community and raise awareness of the issues intersex people face. If you are in intersex person seeking safety in the UK, you are not alone. We have video guides specifically for intersex people - find them via the link in bio.

🎉We have fantastic news - a gay man from Iraq who we supported has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are very happy for him, and wish him all the best in this next chapter. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

✉️33 cross-party MPs, among others Olivia Blake, Nadia Whittome and Zarah Sultana, have sent a letter to the new Minister of State @alexjjnorris.bsky.social calling on him to #EndLGBTQIDetention. We need the Minister to act now to keep LGBTQI+ people safe from harm. #NoPrideInDetention

We have space for 3 new members in our trans support group! If you are a trans* person seeking asylum in the UK who speaks English and lives within travelling distance of central London (with costs covered), please fill out this form and the support group organiser will be in touch: buff.ly/2OXxFiy

🖤🩶🤍💜 Today marks the start of #AceWeek2025. This is a week to celebrate and raise awareness of the diversity of the asexuality spectrum. If you are an asexual person seeking asylum in the UK and need legal advice or practical support, get in touch with us: buff.ly/9T5yUYD

No one should be locked up for seeking safety. The UK’s immigration detention system tears families apart and violates human rights. It’s time for #DignityNotDetention. Freedom is a human right. #NoOneIsIllegal #TheseWallsMustFall #MigrationIsLife

🎉We have amazing news - a gay man from Algeria who we supported has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are incredibly happy for him, and wish him all the best as he settles into life in the UK. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

People don’t get on dangerous boats because they want to break rules, but because they have no other option. They are fleeing persecution and are looking to rebuild their lives in safety. #NoPrideInDetention #EndLGBTQIDetention

🌈Thank you to everyone who came to our #NoPrideInDetention x Beyond Detention event on Tuesday, made placards and wrote letters of solidarity to people in immigration detention, ahead of the National Day of Solidarity to End Immigration Detention this Saturday. #EndLGBTQIDetention

🎟️Have you got your ticket yet? Our event in support of the National Day of Solidarity to End Immigration Detention is tomorrow. 🌈Thank you to everyone who has already got a ticket - we are very excited to see you all tomorrow. Grab one of the last few tickets: buff.ly/AiSUhvH

🎉We have fantastic news - a gay man from West Africa who we supported has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are very happy for him, and wish him all the best in this next chapter of his life. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

🧡Happy #InternationalLesbianDay! 🤍At Rainbow Migration, we regularly support lesbians fleeing persecution in navigating the asylum system and rebuilding their lives in the UK. 🩷To learn more, read an interview with our former Casework Coordinator: buff.ly/v0Wqvc3

🧡Happy #InternationalLesbianDay! 🤍At Rainbow Migration, we regularly support lesbians fleeing persecution in navigating the asylum system and rebuilding their lives in the UK. 🩷To learn more, read an interview with our former Casework Coordinator: buff.ly/v0Wqvc3

🎟️Have you got your ticket to our event in support of @right-to-remain.bsky.social National Day of Solidarity to End Immigration Detention, in collaboration with @beyonddetention.bsky.social ? Grab your free ticket now: buff.ly/9xVoymG #NoPrideInDetention #EndLGBTQIDetention

🎉We have amazing news - a gay man from Nigeria who we supported has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are so happy for him, and wish him all the best in this next chapter of his life. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

Anger and division cause tensions in our communities, dividing us and tearing the social fabric of our society. It harms us all. That’s why we’ve signed this open letter with over 100 organisations calling on the new Home Secretary to unite communities. Read it here: buff.ly/Lf3qEat

💙If you've recently been granted refugee status, first of all - congratulations! We know that while this can be a huge relief, it comes with uncertainty and things to figure out. That's why we have a guide for when you have been granted refugee status on our website. 💻️Read it now: buff.ly/MMhJBVb

In the run up to @righttoremain National Day of Solidarity to End Immigration Detention on the 18th of October, Rainbow Migration and Beyond Detention are collaborating for this event. Grab your tickets: www.outsavvy.com/event/30410/...

🎉We are excited to share that a gay man from Pakistan who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💞We are so happy for him, and wish him all the best in this next chapter of his life. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

We are proud to be among the organisations who signed this statement today. See our website for 3 actions you can take: www.rainbowmigration.org.uk/news/lgbt-se...

Happy #BisexualVisibilityDay! 🩷💜💙 This year, we spoke to one of our Legal Officers about the unique issues bisexual people seeking asylum in the UK encounter. 💻️Read the full blog now via the link in our bio: buff.ly/H5KDx0w

Did you know we have a guide on how to apply for asylum with specific information for LGBTQI+ people? It is available in English (with BSL interpretation in the video version), Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Spanish, Farsi, French, Mandarin, Urdu, Pashto and Portuguese. Read it now: buff.ly/Fc8slEf

🎉We have great news - an LGBTQI+ person from West Africa who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are so happy for them, and wish them all the best in this next chapter. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

🌈Do you want to make a difference to #LGBTQI+ people seeking safety in the UK? All donations help us support LGBTQI+ people seeking asylum. £13 could provide an emotional support call to an LGBTQI+ person seeking safety, to let them know that they are not alone. Donate today: buff.ly/7EomOWD

Are you a trans* person seeking asylum in the UK who speaks English and lives within travelling distance of central London (with costs reimbursed)? You may be eligible for our trans support group. If you are interested, please fill out our contact form: buff.ly/EJ1VSSd

🎉We have brilliant news - an LGBTQI+ person from Malaysia who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are very happy for them, and wish them all the best as they settle into life in the UK. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

Faisal is a non-binary gay person from Saudi Arabia who we supported. Their story highlights the urgent need for safe housing and a kind, caring asylum system that respects the dignity of people seeking safety in the UK. Read more: buff.ly/cUUdZA7

Have you seen our latest article in Attitude Magazine? Following this government's ‘crackdown’ on international students’ rights to claim asylum, our Policy and Public Affairs Manager highlights how this will disproportionately harm LGBTQI+ people fleeing persecution. Read it now:

🎉We have fantastic news - an LGBTQI+ person from Uzbekistan who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💖We are so happy for them, and wish them all the best in this next chapter of their life. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

🌈Jalal is a gay man from Morocco who came here as a student in 2021, and applied for asylum in 2024. We referred him for pro bono representation, and are so happy that he was granted refugee status. 💙We are very grateful to Jalal for sharing his story with us - read it now: buff.ly/2XSUd55

We are proud to have joined over 80 organisations in signing a letter to MPs urging them to fully scrutinise the updated EHRC Code of Practice. Thank you @transactualuk.bsky.social for coordinating this letter. Read more: buff.ly/K4Dur0f

With the return of Parliament, and against the backdrop of yet more attempts to divide us, we need to come together as a community. The government has a choice: to continue down the path of division or to take steps that protect people fleeing persecution. 💻️Read our blog: buff.ly/RQFtpLV

🎉We have great news - a gay man from Central America who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💞We are so happy for him, and wish him all the best in this next chapter. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

🌈Have you joined our #NoPrideInDetention campaign? Detention has devastating consequences for everyone, but LGBTQI+ people are at higher risk of harm from bullying and abuse. That is why we are calling on this government to #EndLGBTQIDetention today. 📢Join us: buff.ly/3nro2VK

We are very concerned about this government's plan, LGBTQI+ people already face huge barriers to finding safe housing. This reduction in move-on period risks forcing them into homelessness and unsafe situations, at the moment they are trying to rebuild their lives.

🌟We want to hear from you! Whether you read our blogs regularly or have just started following us on social media, tell us about what you find interesting or want to learn more about. Let us know in the replies⬇️

Are you an experienced caseworker looking to take the next step? We are recruiting a Senior Casework and Service Coordinator to assist the Support Services Manager, provide guidance and advice to colleagues, and manage incoming queries from service users. Find out more: buff.ly/Tlulhua

🚨Vital conversations about violence against women and girls are being hijacked by an anti-migrant agenda. We've joined 200 organisations to urge the Government to address this dangerous weaponisation of VAWG. It is #NotInOurName. Read the full statement: t.co/cY0kccRwDI

🎉We have fantastic news - a gay man from Egypt who we have been supporting has been granted refugee status in the UK!🌈 💞We are incredibly happy for him, and send him our best wishes as he settles into his life in the UK. #GoodNews #GoodNewsFriday #LGBT

Are you a trans* person seeking asylum in the UK who speaks English and lives within travelling distance of central London (with costs reimbursed)? You may be eligible for our trans support group. If you are interested, please fill out our contact form: buff.ly/EJ1VSSd

🌈Have you read our interview with Warren Hallett? He made history in 2000 when he became the first LGBTQI+ person to be granted refugee status in the UK based on the grounds of sexual orientation. 💻️Read the full interview now: buff.ly/BC11fZb

Are you eager to play a key role in helping women seeking asylum on the basis of their sexual orientation improve their ability and resilience to cope with the challenges they face and build support networks? Find out more and apply: buff.ly/vqFoT50