York LGBT Forum
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We offer support, advocate and raise awareness of LGBT people in York!
York, North Yorkshire
Joined October 2013
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Have your say! The consultation about our new Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Policy is open now https://t.co/4JAWm56e5f
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Bell action @YorkCastle for the launch of York LGBT+ History Month with @YorkPride @YorkRITemplars @YorkLGBT #Oyez 🏳️🌈
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🗳️🏆 The deadline to nominate in the 2025 @FvHtweets Awards is TOMORROW!! Vote for your Proud Stags in the Supporters Group category: 🔗 https://t.co/I9SSVYtItP… We'd be most grateful for your support. #FvH2025 #FootballVHomophobia #Stags
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We’re running an Open Forum Meeting to help shape York’s proposed tourism levy. It will explore how some of that revenue can directly benefit residents’ through community groups or local initiatives. Join us on 22/1/25 6 - 7pm at Priory Street Centre, York, YO1 6ET
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Delighted to see that @YorkCityFC are the first @TheVanaramaNL side to be listed as a 2025 @FvHtweets Champion. 🏳️🌈 The Football v Homophobia designated game will be the fixture against Woking on Saturday 8th February. ⚽️ https://t.co/MG1tUTMeJb
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Football for everyone
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Exciting event announcement🚨 Photographer Stuart Linden Rhodes will join us next month to share stories from the queer scene of the 1990's. Stuart's work is celebratory in tone and captures the pub, club and Pride scene across the UK and further afield. Tickets in bio! 🌈
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York St John University is developing a new MSc in Speech and Language Therapy and would love your feedback. Please share your thoughts in three brief questions. A Makaton-adapted video version is available for each question for accessibility. https://t.co/N6F2tXGHtb Your
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The advert for this post @YSJPsych is now live! We're hoping to generate preliminary data towards development of a more intersectional understanding of EDs. Link to application form here - https://t.co/QNr6hB9GJA Please share widely and let me know if you have Qs.
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Soon I'm going to be recruiting an RA for a project @YSJPsych looking at the intersections of gender, sexuality, (dis)ability and neurotype. It will be a mixed methods, coproduced approach. The post will be 1.5days/week for 10months. Advert on the way! Let me know if you have Qs.
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Invisible York guide Vicki who runs our ‘Story of Guy Fawkes’ tour has published a book. It combines her own experience of homelessness with her interest in Guy Fawkes, and insights into his life. The book launch is on 30/10/24 at 5.30pm. Info at https://t.co/Udjb36YE7W
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Join the York RI Templars Looking for a welcoming, inclusive space to play rugby? Join us: Mondays From 7:00 PM York RI New Lane #oneclubforeveryone #York #igrugby #IGR #InclusiveRugby #InclusiveSport #RugbyUnion #InclusionMatters #LGBTQSports #Teamwork #YorkCommunity
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Come join our inclusive men's rugby team' Making sport more accessible for Queer people. #LGBTQ #InclusiveRugby #IGRugby #Rugby
Join the York RI Templars! Inclusive space to play rugby? The York RI Templars are open to everyone, no matter your background or experience level. Join us: Mondays From 7:00 PM York RI New Lane
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'Hidden Tracks' is a self-guided tour of York uncovering lesser-known heritage locations within the city. It was co-created by small group of individuals affected by homelessness thanks to @HeritageFundUK. It can be purchased at https://t.co/H9ld4ea2rz More books coming soon!
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A new exhibition exploring social attitudes to homelessness over the centuries will be on display at York Castle Museum on 5 October from 1-3pm. Created as part of @GoodOrgCIC local history project - Book your free place -
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An exhibition exploring public attitudes and legislative responses to the issue of homelessness throughout the centuries.
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There’s festivals galore in York at the moment. If you want to join in the fun and need a brochure we’ve got them all In stock @HuntingtonLbry #HereForYou #YorkFoodFestival #York50+Festival #YorkUnlocked
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Are you disabled and LGBTQ+? York Disability Rights Forum are hosting a meeting about the intersection. 9th Oct, starting 7pm, on zoom https://t.co/QZqC9W2z3j
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It's extremely concerning that a Tik Tok by @DrSermedMezher which falsely claims that HIV and hepatitis can be contracted via toilet paper has over one million views. This is not only scientifically impossible, it perpetuates HIV stigma and instils fear in the general public.
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It’s been 63 years since suicide was decriminalised in the UK. But so many of us still use the term ‘commit suicide’. Why does it matter? Language that links suicide and crime can increase stigma and prevent people struggling with suicidal thoughts from speaking out. If we
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Our project participants have just created this fascinating booklet as part of their ‘Historical Perspectives of Homelessness’ Exhibition, thanks to @HistoricEngland. It provides a comprehensive overview of homelessness legislation from the Medieval period to the present day.
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Today's the day, the sun is shining! It's 31st August which means - Happy Bi Pride day one and all 🎉
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