ButeLGBTQ+ Community
@butepride.bsky.social
Bute Pride is an annual event on the small Scottish island of Bute. Running since 2018 it has grown dramatically with amazing support from people on and off the island.
Pride runs 8-10th August & is brought to you by ButeLGBT+ Community Group
Pride runs 8-10th August & is brought to you by ButeLGBT+ Community Group
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You're invited to Online EGM ButeLGBTQ+ Community Group
Wednesday, 3 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 (GMT)
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Wednesday, 3 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 (GMT)
teams.live.com/meet/9324333...
Tap on the link or paste it in a browser to join.
You're invited to Online EGM ButeLGBTQ+ Community Group
Wednesday, 3 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 (GMT)
teams.live.com/meet/9324333...
Tap on the link or paste it in a browser to join.
Wednesday, 3 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 (GMT)
teams.live.com/meet/9324333...
Tap on the link or paste it in a browser to join.
December 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
You're invited to Online EGM ButeLGBTQ+ Community Group
Wednesday, 3 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 (GMT)
teams.live.com/meet/9324333...
Tap on the link or paste it in a browser to join.
Wednesday, 3 December 2025
19:00 - 20:30 (GMT)
teams.live.com/meet/9324333...
Tap on the link or paste it in a browser to join.
Next meeting of Bute LGBTQ+ Community Group to discuss feedback from Pride 2025, community event suggestions, fundraising & advertising and role definitions for the committee (&vacancies) prior to the AGM in early 2026
On Saturday 1st November, 2-3pm in Rothesay. Venue TBC
On Saturday 1st November, 2-3pm in Rothesay. Venue TBC
October 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Next meeting of Bute LGBTQ+ Community Group to discuss feedback from Pride 2025, community event suggestions, fundraising & advertising and role definitions for the committee (&vacancies) prior to the AGM in early 2026
On Saturday 1st November, 2-3pm in Rothesay. Venue TBC
On Saturday 1st November, 2-3pm in Rothesay. Venue TBC
Are you a rural trans or non-binary person in Highland or Argyll and Bute?
NHS Highland Public Health have partnered with Scottish Trans to conduct trans-led research about trans and non-binary people’s experiences of GP practices in remote and rural Scotland.
NHS Highland Public Health have partnered with Scottish Trans to conduct trans-led research about trans and non-binary people’s experiences of GP practices in remote and rural Scotland.
October 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Are you a rural trans or non-binary person in Highland or Argyll and Bute?
NHS Highland Public Health have partnered with Scottish Trans to conduct trans-led research about trans and non-binary people’s experiences of GP practices in remote and rural Scotland.
NHS Highland Public Health have partnered with Scottish Trans to conduct trans-led research about trans and non-binary people’s experiences of GP practices in remote and rural Scotland.
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@butepride.bsky.social with @unitescotlgbt.bsky.social speaking to LGBT+ workers about the importance of trade union membership
August 9, 2025 at 12:22 PM
@butepride.bsky.social with @unitescotlgbt.bsky.social speaking to LGBT+ workers about the importance of trade union membership
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BUTE PRIDE 2025 Feedback Survey.
Did you attend BP25? Please let us know what was great, what could be better, and what your favourite bit(s) were.
If you couldn’t attend - you can still let us know why or give some other feedback.
Thank you.
BUTE PRIDE 2025 Feedback Survey.
Did you attend BP25? Please let us know what was great, what could be better, and what your favourite bit(s) were.
If you couldn’t attend - you can still let us know why or give some other feedback.
Thank you.
Bute Pride 2025 feedback survey
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August 29, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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BUTE PRIDE 2025 Feedback Survey.
Did you attend BP25? Please let us know what was great, what could be better, and what your favourite bit(s) were.
If you couldn’t attend - you can still let us know why or give some other feedback.
Thank you.
BUTE PRIDE 2025 Feedback Survey.
Did you attend BP25? Please let us know what was great, what could be better, and what your favourite bit(s) were.
If you couldn’t attend - you can still let us know why or give some other feedback.
Thank you.
#butepride presents our main #pride celebrations Saturday 9th August live & FREE!!
Parade meets 12 for a 1:30pm set off to #buteyard where a day of music, speeches and food & drink await. Check out a range of information stalls and merchandise. Raffle with great prizes. Host: Barbra La Bush
Parade meets 12 for a 1:30pm set off to #buteyard where a day of music, speeches and food & drink await. Check out a range of information stalls and merchandise. Raffle with great prizes. Host: Barbra La Bush
August 6, 2025 at 11:41 AM
#butepride presents our main #pride celebrations Saturday 9th August live & FREE!!
Parade meets 12 for a 1:30pm set off to #buteyard where a day of music, speeches and food & drink await. Check out a range of information stalls and merchandise. Raffle with great prizes. Host: Barbra La Bush
Parade meets 12 for a 1:30pm set off to #buteyard where a day of music, speeches and food & drink await. Check out a range of information stalls and merchandise. Raffle with great prizes. Host: Barbra La Bush
Friday 8th August live and FREE events. Kicking off #ButePride #ButePride2025 at 4:30pm at the Discovery Centre Cinema
6:30pm The Rabbie Bar for an evening of entertainment until midnight with the amazing @rippermoff (Bingo, spot games, comedy and burlesque) DJ Eddy music & karaoke
6:30pm The Rabbie Bar for an evening of entertainment until midnight with the amazing @rippermoff (Bingo, spot games, comedy and burlesque) DJ Eddy music & karaoke
August 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Friday 8th August live and FREE events. Kicking off #ButePride #ButePride2025 at 4:30pm at the Discovery Centre Cinema
6:30pm The Rabbie Bar for an evening of entertainment until midnight with the amazing @rippermoff (Bingo, spot games, comedy and burlesque) DJ Eddy music & karaoke
6:30pm The Rabbie Bar for an evening of entertainment until midnight with the amazing @rippermoff (Bingo, spot games, comedy and burlesque) DJ Eddy music & karaoke
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This is the link to the FINAL Bute Pride Planning meeting this evening at 7pm. If you have a valid point of order or a helpful comment to make, please join us one last time
This is the link to the FINAL Bute Pride Planning meeting this evening at 7pm. If you have a valid point of order or a helpful comment to make, please join us one last time
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July 24, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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This is the link to the FINAL Bute Pride Planning meeting this evening at 7pm. If you have a valid point of order or a helpful comment to make, please join us one last time
This is the link to the FINAL Bute Pride Planning meeting this evening at 7pm. If you have a valid point of order or a helpful comment to make, please join us one last time
FINAL BUTE PRIDE PLANNING MEETING
The final Bute Pride planning meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 24th, from 7-8 PM, held online via Microsoft Teams and in person in Rothesay. Contact Angie via email at butelgbt@gmail.com to attend in person. The meeting is part of the ongoing….
The final Bute Pride planning meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 24th, from 7-8 PM, held online via Microsoft Teams and in person in Rothesay. Contact Angie via email at butelgbt@gmail.com to attend in person. The meeting is part of the ongoing….
July 23, 2025 at 7:33 AM
FINAL BUTE PRIDE PLANNING MEETING
The final Bute Pride planning meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 24th, from 7-8 PM, held online via Microsoft Teams and in person in Rothesay. Contact Angie via email at butelgbt@gmail.com to attend in person. The meeting is part of the ongoing….
The final Bute Pride planning meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 24th, from 7-8 PM, held online via Microsoft Teams and in person in Rothesay. Contact Angie via email at butelgbt@gmail.com to attend in person. The meeting is part of the ongoing….
Join us for Bute Pride 2025 8-10th August in Rothesay, Isle of Bute.
Friday 8th: Cinema for Pricilla Queen of the Desert followed by an evening in Rabbies Bar for Pre drinks, games and entertainment from the inimitable @rippermoff
Friday 8th: Cinema for Pricilla Queen of the Desert followed by an evening in Rabbies Bar for Pre drinks, games and entertainment from the inimitable @rippermoff
July 6, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Join us for Bute Pride 2025 8-10th August in Rothesay, Isle of Bute.
Friday 8th: Cinema for Pricilla Queen of the Desert followed by an evening in Rabbies Bar for Pre drinks, games and entertainment from the inimitable @rippermoff
Friday 8th: Cinema for Pricilla Queen of the Desert followed by an evening in Rabbies Bar for Pre drinks, games and entertainment from the inimitable @rippermoff
Only 2 planning meetings left for Bute Pride 2025.
The next one is this Thursday 10th July in Rothesay at 7pm.
You can attend via Teams link in 1st thread. This and the next will be tying up loose ends and making sure everyone is in place by 7th August as our event is 8-10th August.
#ButePride
The next one is this Thursday 10th July in Rothesay at 7pm.
You can attend via Teams link in 1st thread. This and the next will be tying up loose ends and making sure everyone is in place by 7th August as our event is 8-10th August.
#ButePride
July 6, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Only 2 planning meetings left for Bute Pride 2025.
The next one is this Thursday 10th July in Rothesay at 7pm.
You can attend via Teams link in 1st thread. This and the next will be tying up loose ends and making sure everyone is in place by 7th August as our event is 8-10th August.
#ButePride
The next one is this Thursday 10th July in Rothesay at 7pm.
You can attend via Teams link in 1st thread. This and the next will be tying up loose ends and making sure everyone is in place by 7th August as our event is 8-10th August.
#ButePride
History repeating itself. Get the pyres ready for those books too. 😢 #whyweneedpride #prideisstillaprotest
July 6, 2025 at 10:20 AM
History repeating itself. Get the pyres ready for those books too. 😢 #whyweneedpride #prideisstillaprotest
NEXT MEETING:
Thursday 26th June
Venue: Galatea Bar, Castle Street, Rothesay.
Time: 7-8pm
All welcome. Teams meeting link to follow
Thursday 26th June
Venue: Galatea Bar, Castle Street, Rothesay.
Time: 7-8pm
All welcome. Teams meeting link to follow
June 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
NEXT MEETING:
Thursday 26th June
Venue: Galatea Bar, Castle Street, Rothesay.
Time: 7-8pm
All welcome. Teams meeting link to follow
Thursday 26th June
Venue: Galatea Bar, Castle Street, Rothesay.
Time: 7-8pm
All welcome. Teams meeting link to follow
Further update. This Thursdays meeting may have to be entirely online; using the Team Meeting link in this thread - unfortunately team members are not quite back to full health to attend in in-person meeting this week.
See you on Teams - Thursday 5th June at 7pm 🙏🏼
See you on Teams - Thursday 5th June at 7pm 🙏🏼
URGENT: Change of Date
Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.
Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.
Next committee & social meeting of ButeLGBTQ Community Group / Bute Pride organisation is Thursday 29th May at 7pm.
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
June 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Further update. This Thursdays meeting may have to be entirely online; using the Team Meeting link in this thread - unfortunately team members are not quite back to full health to attend in in-person meeting this week.
See you on Teams - Thursday 5th June at 7pm 🙏🏼
See you on Teams - Thursday 5th June at 7pm 🙏🏼
URGENT: Change of Date
Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.
Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.
Next committee & social meeting of ButeLGBTQ Community Group / Bute Pride organisation is Thursday 29th May at 7pm.
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
May 29, 2025 at 6:48 AM
URGENT: Change of Date
Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.
Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.
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We're collecting data and stories on what the appalling Supreme Court decision means for trans and gender non conforming people. Lawyers will review all responses - please share your story because if we don't know we can't act.
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The Supreme Court ripped up the Equality Act – what has it done to you? | Good Law Project
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May 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We're collecting data and stories on what the appalling Supreme Court decision means for trans and gender non conforming people. Lawyers will review all responses - please share your story because if we don't know we can't act.
(And please share with friends.) goodlawproject.org/about/trans-...
(And please share with friends.) goodlawproject.org/about/trans-...
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Delighted to open our conversations in 2025 by sharing a video of our favourite day of 2024 - Pride in Leadership's inaugural Annual Conference youtu.be/AZiby5cy8f8
Pride in Leadership Annual Conference Recap 2024
YouTube video by Pride in Leadership
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January 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Delighted to open our conversations in 2025 by sharing a video of our favourite day of 2024 - Pride in Leadership's inaugural Annual Conference youtu.be/AZiby5cy8f8
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Want to take action and let your MSPs know that you welcome trans people in your spaces? The impacts of the Supreme Court ruling will be felt across Britain – so it’s important that MSPs hear from allies too.
Use our quick tool to speak up for trans people: www.scottishtrans.org/supreme-cour...
Use our quick tool to speak up for trans people: www.scottishtrans.org/supreme-cour...
May 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Want to take action and let your MSPs know that you welcome trans people in your spaces? The impacts of the Supreme Court ruling will be felt across Britain – so it’s important that MSPs hear from allies too.
Use our quick tool to speak up for trans people: www.scottishtrans.org/supreme-cour...
Use our quick tool to speak up for trans people: www.scottishtrans.org/supreme-cour...
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TOMORROW Tuesday 20th May 2025: 140 George Street, Glasgow. Noise protest outside EHRC meeting. 12-2pm
TOMORROW Tuesday 20th May 2025: 140 George Street, Glasgow. Noise protest outside EHRC meeting. 12-2pm
May 19, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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TOMORROW Tuesday 20th May 2025: 140 George Street, Glasgow. Noise protest outside EHRC meeting. 12-2pm
TOMORROW Tuesday 20th May 2025: 140 George Street, Glasgow. Noise protest outside EHRC meeting. 12-2pm
Next committee & social meeting of ButeLGBTQ Community Group / Bute Pride organisation is Thursday 29th May at 7pm.
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
May 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Next committee & social meeting of ButeLGBTQ Community Group / Bute Pride organisation is Thursday 29th May at 7pm.
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
Venue tbc.
Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼
teams.live.com/meet/9372973...
Help us to win £1,000! All you need to do is sign up to easyfundraising – the online fundraising site that turns your everyday spending into free donations for ButeLGBTQ Community Group. Then shop online at Tesco by the end of May – every shop equals an entry into the prize draw. Get started:
May 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Help us to win £1,000! All you need to do is sign up to easyfundraising – the online fundraising site that turns your everyday spending into free donations for ButeLGBTQ Community Group. Then shop online at Tesco by the end of May – every shop equals an entry into the prize draw. Get started:
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Difficult enough being trans or non-binary - but when you are intersex…. 🤦🏻♂️
Difficult enough being trans or non-binary - but when you are intersex…. 🤦🏻♂️
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Difficult enough being trans or non-binary - but when you are intersex…. 🤦🏻♂️
Difficult enough being trans or non-binary - but when you are intersex…. 🤦🏻♂️
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Well said Helen. If some judge who never even consulted any trans groups or experts, relying solely on Gender Critical voices for evidence expects me to kowtow to his flawed judgement, he has another think coming.
TransActual’s Director of Policy and MD, Helen Belcher (she/her), spoke at the trans rights demo in Reading on Saturday.
This is what she said:
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#Trans #Nonbinary #TransRights #EqualityAct #SupremeCourt
This is what she said:
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#Trans #Nonbinary #TransRights #EqualityAct #SupremeCourt
Reading Trans Rights Protest - 19th April 2025
YouTube video by Trans Actual
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April 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Well said Helen. If some judge who never even consulted any trans groups or experts, relying solely on Gender Critical voices for evidence expects me to kowtow to his flawed judgement, he has another think coming.