SAVE THE DATE AND BOOK YOUR PLACE! 🏳️‍🌈 Community Connections: Envisioning Stronger Relationships between LGBT+ Community Groups. 🏳️‍🌈 🗓️ 27.11.2025 | 📍 London Museum Studios | 5:30 - 8:30pm Spaces are very limited (one representative per group). Sign up: www.consortium.lgbt/community-co... 1/4

It’s Trans Awareness Week (November 13th–19th), a time to celebrate, uplift, and stand in solidarity with our trans+ communities 🏳️‍⚧️ At Consortium, we want to use this week to highlight the incredible work of our trans-led member organisations who advocate, support, and create change every day. 1/2

Intersex Day of Solidarity, also known as Intersex Day of Remembrance, takes place on November 8th 💛💜 The day marks the birthday of Herculine Barbin, a 19th-century french intersex person. 1/2

Trans Awareness Month is a time for celebration, learning and standing up for trans rights. Despite a difficult year for trans+ communities in the UK, we have also seen incredible solidarity and action. 1/2

To find out more about who we are, what we plan to do and how we are looking to support the LGBT+ charitable and voluntary sector check out our brand new website www.lgbtfund.org.uk

There are several ways you can support the work of the LGBT+ Fund; Take part in a challenge event, make a direct donation, play the Rainbow Lottery, make a donation via your salary and many more linktr.ee/lgbtfunduk #fundraising #lgbt #funding #queer #charity #fund #community

Since 2019, with the generous support of trusts and foundations, we’ve helped distribute funds totalling over £3,000,000 to countless frontline LGBT+ organisations. But this is just the beginning. We refuse to stop there. [1/2]

SAVE THE DATE AND BOOK YOUR PLACE! 🏳️‍🌈 Community Connections: Envisioning Stronger Relationships between LGBT+ Community Groups. 🏳️‍🌈 🗓️ 27.11.2025 | 📍 London Museum Studios | 5:30 - 8:30pm Spaces are very limited (one representative per group). Sign up: www.consortium.lgbt/community-co... [1/4]

Together we are stronger 💪 Consortium have signed the the historic #NewcastleGatesheadDeclaration, the world's first declaration of #LGBTQI+ solidarity 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Read and sign the declaration at: www.reportout.org/newcastlegat...

Today is Intersex Awareness Day! 💛💜 26th October marks the anniversary of the first public demonstration by intersex people in 1996. We stand in solidarity with intersex people, our members and allies, recognising the importance of visibility, equality and inclusion. #IntersexAwarenessDay

We are set on a bold mission: to create real, lasting change for those who need it most, across every corner of the UK… #donate #funding #fund #grants #lgbt #queer #support #community #support

All set up at the #SaferToBeMe2025 conference - I'm running the @consortium.lgbt stall - Come and say hi 🏳️‍🌈

It’s Ace Week! 🖤💜 Ace Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness, build community, and create change around the world. It’s also a time to lift up asexual voices and help people better understand asexuality, which is often overlooked or misunderstood. #AceWeek #AsexualityAwareness #Asexual

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're shining a light on Black LGBTQIA+ activists who are making a real difference in their communities and inspiring others along the way! 🌈👇 1/7

Building Better Financial Sustainability for LGBTIQA+ Groups Delivered by Laïla El-Métoui Tuesday 4 November 18:30 to 20:00 Online Are you part of a small to medium-sized LGBTIQA+ group looking to build financial resilience? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ 1/3

Join us at 3pm today for a facilitated networking session with other LGBT+ orgs! 💜🏳️‍🌈

Wishing light, love, and new beginnings to all celebrating Diwali today. Happy Diwali from all of us at Consortium! ✨ #Diwali

Did you know that, for every £100 donated to charity across the UK each year, just 10p reaches LGBT+ non-profits? That's simply not enough. We can't stand by and watch these vital organisations struggle and go unheard. We need you, more than ever, to help us change this heart-breaking reality.

During #NationalHateCrimeAwarenessWeek, we stand with all LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse, violence or discrimination. If you’ve been affected, you're not alone. Support is available: 📞 Contact Galop, the National Helpline for LGBT+ Victims and Survivors of Abuse and Violence. 1/2

Our Head of Partnerships, Heather is at City for LGBT+ by GiveOut (giveout.org/city-for-lgbt/) this evening, raising vital funds for UK grassroots LGBT+ groups. Huge thanks to everyone who joined, supported & are pledging right now — your generosity fuels our community! 🏳️‍🌈✊️🏳️‍⚧️

📅 Don’t forget – the next networking session is Tuesday 21st October, 3–4pm! This is a great chance to connect with other LGBT+ orgs! 🏳️‍🌈 👇 Info & sign-up below!

Today is #InternationalPronounsDay! Using the correct pronouns shows respect, affirms identity, and helps create inclusive spaces for everyone. Here are a few easy ways to support: 1/2

We’re excited to share an incredible line-up of events happening in London this October to honour Black History Month! From inspiring panel discussions to community lunches, art exhibitions, and more — there’s something for everyone to connect, learn, and celebrate. 1/2

We support & resource UK LGBT+ groups, communities &allies to shape and connect the systems impacting our lives. We work to strengthen the sector through capacity building, networking, advocacy and influencing policy to advance equality and inclusion for a fair and equitable future.

In celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth, we are highlighting a collection of powerful intersectional books that centre Black voices across queer, trans and disabled identities. This month, we are spotlighting the following titles: 1/7

Today is National Coming Out Day, first observed in 1988 on the anniversary of the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. This #NationalComingOutDay, it's important to acknowledge that coming out looks different for everyone! 1/2

Help shape Trans+ History Week! Please complete our annual story survey and have your say on what kinds of stories we tell next year with @wearequeeraf.com

Today is World Mental Health Day! LGBT+ communities face unique mental health challenges, and our member organisations across the UK work every day to provide vital and affirming support. 1/4

Today on International Lesbian Day, we’re proud to spotlight six incredible women making powerful contributions to the LGBT+ sector! Their leadership, advocacy and visibility continue to inspire and drive change across the UK and beyond. 1/7

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This Black History Month, we're celebrating the power, pride and visibility of Black LGBT+ trailblazers who are shaping culture and breaking boundaries! In the UK, Black History Month takes place every October. 1/6

Do you want to connect with more LGBT+ organisations? Join our online networking sessions! These sessions are for you to share updates with other Consortium members, hear news from the Consortium team and build relationships with organisations across our membership. 1/2

It's #BlackHistoryMonth! This year’s theme, “Standing Firm in Power and Pride,” celebrates the strength, resilience and leadership of Black communities who have pushed for justice and lasting change. 1/3

Building Better Financial Sustainability for LGBTIQA+ Groups Delivered by Laïla El-Métoui Tuesday 4 November 18:30 to 20:00 Online Are you part of a small to medium-sized LGBTIQA+ group looking to build financial resilience? 1/3

This #ESEAHeritageMonth, we recognise the rich and diverse experiences of East and South East Asian LGBT+ people across the UK and beyond! From activism to art, music to film, ESEA LGBT+ voices have always been part of the cultural fabric. 1/2

We are pleased to launch the Older LGBTQ+ Londoner's Guide 2025 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 A printed resource created through a pilot project with older LGBTQ+ people and organisations across London. Find it in LGBTQ+ spaces and feel free to copy and share it! 1/2

Joint Statement: LGBT+ sector stands up against racism Amid rising far-right protests and racism, we stand shoulder to shoulder with LGBTQ+ communities—especially people of colour, Muslims, migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum. 1/2

Just a reminder that the LGBT+ Disabled Roundtable is tomorrow, 24th September, from 6pm–7:30pm on Zoom! If your organisation is led by and for LGBT+ disabled people, join us to connect, collaborate, and help shape future action.

Today is Bisexual Visibility Day, a time to honour and celebrate all those with Bi+ identities! Whether you’re out, questioning, quiet, loud, confident or still figuring it out, you are seen, valued, and loved. 💜💗💙 #BisexualVisibilityDay

LGBT+ Parents & Carers Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness, promoting representation, and acknowledging the vibrant community of LGBT+ parents and carers, as well as their children. 1/3

This Bisexual Awareness Week, we celebrate Bi+ visibility by highlighting inspiring people with Bi+ identities. Bisexuality is an umbrella term that includes attraction to more than one gender, with many identities falling under this community. 1/6

Is your organisation led by and for LGBT+ disabled people? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Join our meeting on 24th September, from 6pm-7.30pm (on Zoom). 1/4

Happy Bisexual Awareness Week and #BiWeek 🩷💜💙 This week is a celebration of the bi+ community, recognising its diversity, strength and resilience. 1/2

Homeward bound after a long but inspirational day, strategy planning with @consortium.lgbt board and SLT It's an absolute privilege to work with this wonderful bunch. Now to head back up north and turn all the cogs that have been set turning in my head into action

Something’s coming…watch this space to find out more!

We've signed the joint statement from @transactualuk.bsky.social, joining over 80 LGBTQ+ organisations in calling on UK MPs to properly scrutinise the EHRC’s forthcoming Code of Practice. We're urging Parliament to act, and we need you to take action too. 1/2

🚨 Last chance to apply! The Collective Nurture Fund closes tomorrow at 12pm. This fund supports LGBT+ Global Majority community groups and organisations across the UK. You can learn more and apply here: consortium.lgbt/cnfund Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Do you want to connect with more LGBT+ organisations? Join our networking session! These sessions are for you to share your updates with other Consortium members, hear news from the Consortium team and a chance to build relationships with organisations across our membership. 1/2

📣One week left to apply for our LGBT+ Fund: Collective Nurture Fund! The Collective Nurture Fund focuses on supporting LGBT+ Global Majority community groups and organisations across the UK! 🌿🌱 Deadline to apply: Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 12pm. 1/2

A request from our friends and mental health and wellness charity Queerwell! Trans+ family your voice matters. Right now, being Trans+ is exhausting. We deserve mental health support that works for us. 1/2