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We’re a queer‑led charity creating safer, healthier, more connected LGBTQ+ communities across Scotland.

About us
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Helpline

If you need someone to listen, our LGBTQ+ helpline is here for you by phone, live chat, or email.

What's on

Make community connections at free LGBTQ+ meetups and groups across Scotland.

Browse events

Kindred

An informal social gathering for LGBTQ+ people in Dunbar and wider East Lothian area (16+).
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10 April 2026, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Queer Boardgames

A monthly boardgames group in Edinburgh for queer people (16+).
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13 April 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Clay Time

A free creative clay workshop for LGBTQ+ people (age 16+) in Glasgow.
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13 April 2026, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

LGBTQ+ NA

A weekly Narcotics Anonymous group in Edinburgh for LGBTQ+ people (16+)
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13 April 2026, 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm

Our impact

In 2025, thousands of LGBTQ+ people across Scotland found care, connection, and community through our work.

  • 370 people received counselling
  • Our helpline delivered 2,000+ sessions,
  • We hosted 340+ events
  • We supported 22 community groups
  • 1,300+ people used our online resources

Together, these numbers show the power of community care, and what we can achieve together.

SEE OUR IMPACT

Quote: “There were moments I didn’t know which direction I was headed or who to turn to. Your organisation provided not only a safe and welcoming space, but also meaningful opportunities for connection, learning, and healing.”

What's

new

Welcome to our new website
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Welcome to our new website

Our new website is live, shaped by community feedback and…
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A poster titled ‘Scottish LGBTQIA+ Manifesto 2026–2031’ featuring logos of Equality Network, Scottish Trans, LEAP Sports, LGBT Youth Scotland, and LGBT Health and Wellbeing. Below the title, a Progress Pride flag is shown waving on a flagpole.
News

Scottish LGBTQIA+ Manifesto 2026-31

LGBTQIA+ organisations across Scotland launch a joint manifesto outlining key…
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Between, Beneath, Beyond: Bi+ women navigating identity and imagining safer futures
Inclusion LGBT+ Health

Between, Beneath, Beyond: Bi+ women’s health in Scotland

Drawing on lived experience, this report highlights the challenges Bi+…
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52 years of listening: Scotland's LGBTQ+ helpline since 1974
Blog

How a Community Built Scotland’s LGBTQ+ Helpline

Discover the community roots of Scotland’s first LGBT+ helpline and…
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Get involved

You can be part of our community too! Get involved by volunteering, fundraising or donating to help us support LGBTQ+ people across Scotland.

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