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Space Youth Project are continuing to deliver vital support services to young people across Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole who identify or are questioning within the LBGT+ community.   Our team leaders and volunteers have worked hard to find ways of connecting with both individuals and groups in order to...
We provide this alert to community members and fellow LGBT & LGBT allies in regard to suspicious perceived homophobic discriminatory phone calls. The Network received such a call today, and wishes to alert community members and other community supportive organisations and groups. The particulars indicate a religious fundamentalist and/or...
“Valentine was a rule-breaker, she was a wonderful, inspirational queer women in Dorset who was always bravely herself – I’d have loved to learn about her at school.” Valentine Ackland was born Mary Kathleen Macrory Ackland in 1906 in Mayfair, London. Her father taught her traditionally male pursuits like boxing...

Queer is beautiful

This is wonderful. "I spent so much time wishing I was not gay now I am making up for lost time." https://twitter.com/OwenJones84/status/1145726329704329216
We thought history had solved the puzzle of Ann Widdecombe and her army of bigoted demons but alas the 21st century has ushered in whole new ways of archaeological techniques and now their finds are swarming across nations and continents. Come on science we need a virus that attacks the...
Three councils have raised rainbow flags to show support to LGBTQ+ communities and mark the start of LGBT History Month. Long Description Ceremonies were held outside two of the councils’ offices on Monday 4 February attended by councillors, council staff, members of UNISON (who helped organised the events) and local LGBT groups. The...
Citizens Advice Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole has launched a Hate Crime Project. The aim of the project is to tackle extremism by ensuring there is a consistent approach to the services provided to victims of hate crime. It will do this through the training of frontline workers, improving knowledge, supporting victims...
Hi everyone I've been informed that a cafe in Purewell is getting hassled by a religious woman next door because the owner is Gay/Trans. I've been told that the cafe owner Henry is a nice person and the cafe is a good community spot. I'm trying to get as many people straight,...