LGBT HERO
@lgbthero.org.uk
Empowering over 100,000 LGBTQ+ people a month with help, advice, and support to build a happier, healthier, stronger community.
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Testing, is this thing on 🎤. We’ve been told that this new place is a lot nicer to us LGBTQ+ folk so we thought why not. Feel free to follow us.
We’re a charity supporting over 100,000 people a month by providing info, advice, support, training and campaigning for a happier, healthier community 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
We’re a charity supporting over 100,000 people a month by providing info, advice, support, training and campaigning for a happier, healthier community 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Have you ever needed support or tried to get support for drugs, alcohol or chemsex?
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
November 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Have you ever needed support or tried to get support for drugs, alcohol or chemsex?
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
Transgender Day of Remembrance is the day that honours the memory of the trans+ people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence and suicide.
Please hold your trans loved ones close and show your support and solidarity.
For support, visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
Please hold your trans loved ones close and show your support and solidarity.
For support, visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
November 20, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Transgender Day of Remembrance is the day that honours the memory of the trans+ people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence and suicide.
Please hold your trans loved ones close and show your support and solidarity.
For support, visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
Please hold your trans loved ones close and show your support and solidarity.
For support, visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
Today is the start of #TransAwarenessWeek and we want to celebrate your moments of trans joy!
Comment below what you love most about being trans and spread the joy through the community!
We are proud to support the trans and non-binary community. For support: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
Comment below what you love most about being trans and spread the joy through the community!
We are proud to support the trans and non-binary community. For support: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
November 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Today is the start of #TransAwarenessWeek and we want to celebrate your moments of trans joy!
Comment below what you love most about being trans and spread the joy through the community!
We are proud to support the trans and non-binary community. For support: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
Comment below what you love most about being trans and spread the joy through the community!
We are proud to support the trans and non-binary community. For support: www.lgbthero.org.uk/trans-directory
Have you ever needed support or tried to get support for drugs, alcohol or chemsex?
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
November 10, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Have you ever needed support or tried to get support for drugs, alcohol or chemsex?
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
LGBT HERO and London Friend wants to hear from you and find out about your experiences to help improve services for our community.
To take the survey visit: www.lgbthero.org.uk/chemsex-support-survey
LGBTQ+ people are twice as likely to smoke compared to the general population.
Fight the odds with the free Smoke Free app.
6 month access to the Smoke Free App includes:
- 24/7 support
- Free nicotine products or vape
- Free if you live in London
Get the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Fight the odds with the free Smoke Free app.
6 month access to the Smoke Free App includes:
- 24/7 support
- Free nicotine products or vape
- Free if you live in London
Get the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
October 29, 2025 at 9:06 AM
LGBTQ+ people are twice as likely to smoke compared to the general population.
Fight the odds with the free Smoke Free app.
6 month access to the Smoke Free App includes:
- 24/7 support
- Free nicotine products or vape
- Free if you live in London
Get the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Fight the odds with the free Smoke Free app.
6 month access to the Smoke Free App includes:
- 24/7 support
- Free nicotine products or vape
- Free if you live in London
Get the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
This Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week, we are looking at the link between smoking and mental health.
For ways to quit smoking and to get the free Smoke Free app, visit www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Read the article: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smoking-and-...
For ways to quit smoking and to get the free Smoke Free app, visit www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Read the article: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smoking-and-...
October 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
This Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week, we are looking at the link between smoking and mental health.
For ways to quit smoking and to get the free Smoke Free app, visit www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Read the article: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smoking-and-...
For ways to quit smoking and to get the free Smoke Free app, visit www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Read the article: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smoking-and-...
It's the very first Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week, to highlight the realities of smoking in LGBTQ+ communities.
The Smoke Free app gives you:
❤️ 6 months FREE access to the Smoke Free app
💜 24/7 support
💙 Free nicotine products or vapes
Download the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
The Smoke Free app gives you:
❤️ 6 months FREE access to the Smoke Free app
💜 24/7 support
💙 Free nicotine products or vapes
Download the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
October 27, 2025 at 9:02 AM
It's the very first Stop Smoking London LGBTQ+ Week, to highlight the realities of smoking in LGBTQ+ communities.
The Smoke Free app gives you:
❤️ 6 months FREE access to the Smoke Free app
💜 24/7 support
💙 Free nicotine products or vapes
Download the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
The Smoke Free app gives you:
❤️ 6 months FREE access to the Smoke Free app
💜 24/7 support
💙 Free nicotine products or vapes
Download the app: www.stopsmokinglondon.com/lgbtq-week
Our survey is closing very soon - have your say on LGBTQ+ care.
You can help shape care in Lambeth and beyond.
Take the survey:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambet...
You can help shape care in Lambeth and beyond.
Take the survey:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambet...
LGBTQ+ Home-based Social Care in Lambeth Survey
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
www.lgbthero.org.uk
October 19, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Our survey is closing very soon - have your say on LGBTQ+ care.
You can help shape care in Lambeth and beyond.
Take the survey:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambet...
You can help shape care in Lambeth and beyond.
Take the survey:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambet...
Help shape the future of LGBTQ+ care by taking our survey.
It closes soon and your feedback is valuable.
Take the survey here:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
It closes soon and your feedback is valuable.
Take the survey here:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
LGBTQ+ Home-based Social Care in Lambeth Survey
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
www.lgbthero.org.uk
October 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Help shape the future of LGBTQ+ care by taking our survey.
It closes soon and your feedback is valuable.
Take the survey here:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
It closes soon and your feedback is valuable.
Take the survey here:
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
Coming out isn’t just a “one-time thing.” For many of us, we come out again… and again… and again as we move through life. New jobs, new friends, new communities - each time, there’s a little courage involved.
#nationalComingOutDay
#nationalComingOutDay
October 11, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Coming out isn’t just a “one-time thing.” For many of us, we come out again… and again… and again as we move through life. New jobs, new friends, new communities - each time, there’s a little courage involved.
#nationalComingOutDay
#nationalComingOutDay
Know anyone who may need support this #WorldMentalHealthDay? We have a special directory that can help.
www.lgbthero.org.uk/mental-healt...
www.lgbthero.org.uk/mental-healt...
Mental Health and Wellbeing Directory
Find help, advice and support services for your mental health and wellbeing.
www.lgbthero.org.uk
October 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Know anyone who may need support this #WorldMentalHealthDay? We have a special directory that can help.
www.lgbthero.org.uk/mental-healt...
www.lgbthero.org.uk/mental-healt...
Reposted by LGBT HERO
Wrote a piece on the resilience the LGBTQ+ community has in a crisis and how we must use that resilience if we want to see lasting change in our community's mental health and wellbeing
@lgbthero.org.uk #WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
@lgbthero.org.uk #WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
Finding Calm in Chaos: How LGBTQ+ Communities Show Up for Each Other in Times of Crisis
When everything goes to pieces, queer people don’t wait around for permission to care – we just get on with it. In a world that often overlooks or outright marginalises us, the LGBTQ+ community has ho...
www.lgbthero.org.uk
October 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Wrote a piece on the resilience the LGBTQ+ community has in a crisis and how we must use that resilience if we want to see lasting change in our community's mental health and wellbeing
@lgbthero.org.uk #WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
@lgbthero.org.uk #WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
In Finding Calm in Chaos we explore how LGBTQ+ communities build lifelines when the system fails — from midnight group chats to grassroots care, from exclusion in shelters to peer support that saves lives.
By @ianhowley.bsky.social
#WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
By @ianhowley.bsky.social
#WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
Finding Calm in Chaos: How LGBTQ+ Communities Show Up for Each Other in Times of Crisis
When everything goes to pieces, queer people don’t wait around for permission to care – we just get on with it. In a world that often overlooks or outright marginalises us, the LGBTQ+ community has ho...
www.lgbthero.org.uk
October 10, 2025 at 12:33 PM
In Finding Calm in Chaos we explore how LGBTQ+ communities build lifelines when the system fails — from midnight group chats to grassroots care, from exclusion in shelters to peer support that saves lives.
By @ianhowley.bsky.social
#WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
By @ianhowley.bsky.social
#WorldMentalHealthDay
www.lgbthero.org.uk/finding-calm...
This #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re reminding ourselves of one thing... we already have the tools to build a happier, healthier community. We at LGBT HERO promise to keep fighting for better health, for equal rights and the opportunity for all LGBTQ+ people to have the chance for a happier life.
October 10, 2025 at 11:28 AM
This #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re reminding ourselves of one thing... we already have the tools to build a happier, healthier community. We at LGBT HERO promise to keep fighting for better health, for equal rights and the opportunity for all LGBTQ+ people to have the chance for a happier life.
If you're based in Lambeth and LGBTQ+ have your say about home-based care, no matter your age.
Take the survey and help improve and inform care.
Anyone could need care at some point in future, which is why we want to hear from you now.
Take the survey: www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
Take the survey and help improve and inform care.
Anyone could need care at some point in future, which is why we want to hear from you now.
Take the survey: www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
August 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
If you're based in Lambeth and LGBTQ+ have your say about home-based care, no matter your age.
Take the survey and help improve and inform care.
Anyone could need care at some point in future, which is why we want to hear from you now.
Take the survey: www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
Take the survey and help improve and inform care.
Anyone could need care at some point in future, which is why we want to hear from you now.
Take the survey: www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
Stop Smoking London needs you for a new campaign!
We need LGBTQ+ people who are former smokers to star in the new campaign and talk on camera about their journey to giving up smoking. Your story could help others to become smoke free.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smokefree
We need LGBTQ+ people who are former smokers to star in the new campaign and talk on camera about their journey to giving up smoking. Your story could help others to become smoke free.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smokefree
August 9, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Stop Smoking London needs you for a new campaign!
We need LGBTQ+ people who are former smokers to star in the new campaign and talk on camera about their journey to giving up smoking. Your story could help others to become smoke free.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smokefree
We need LGBTQ+ people who are former smokers to star in the new campaign and talk on camera about their journey to giving up smoking. Your story could help others to become smoke free.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/smokefree
Have your say about home-based social care in Lambeth.
The London Borough of Lambeth wants to hear the views, needs and experiences of LGBTQ+ residents.
Anyone could need home-based care at some point in future, which is why they want to hear from you now.
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
The London Borough of Lambeth wants to hear the views, needs and experiences of LGBTQ+ residents.
Anyone could need home-based care at some point in future, which is why they want to hear from you now.
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
August 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Have your say about home-based social care in Lambeth.
The London Borough of Lambeth wants to hear the views, needs and experiences of LGBTQ+ residents.
Anyone could need home-based care at some point in future, which is why they want to hear from you now.
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
The London Borough of Lambeth wants to hear the views, needs and experiences of LGBTQ+ residents.
Anyone could need home-based care at some point in future, which is why they want to hear from you now.
www.lgbthero.org.uk/lgbtq-lambeth-care
THREE WEEKS TO GO till RVT & LGBT HERO Sports day. Let’s have a look back to last years tug of war event where the fabulous Bitten Peach won their round.
Think you can do better? Enter your team at www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
#lgbt #lgbtq #lgbtqplus #lgbtq🌈 #vauxhall #sportsday
Think you can do better? Enter your team at www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
#lgbt #lgbtq #lgbtqplus #lgbtq🌈 #vauxhall #sportsday
August 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
THREE WEEKS TO GO till RVT & LGBT HERO Sports day. Let’s have a look back to last years tug of war event where the fabulous Bitten Peach won their round.
Think you can do better? Enter your team at www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
#lgbt #lgbtq #lgbtqplus #lgbtq🌈 #vauxhall #sportsday
Think you can do better? Enter your team at www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
#lgbt #lgbtq #lgbtqplus #lgbtq🌈 #vauxhall #sportsday
It's Non-Binary Awareness Week.
Non-binary people exist. Always have. Always will. But visibility isn’t enough, we need action.
• When someone’s identity is questioned — speak up.
• When a space excludes non-binary people — challenge it.
• When a friend comes out — stand beside them.
Non-binary people exist. Always have. Always will. But visibility isn’t enough, we need action.
• When someone’s identity is questioned — speak up.
• When a space excludes non-binary people — challenge it.
• When a friend comes out — stand beside them.
July 14, 2025 at 10:09 AM
It's Non-Binary Awareness Week.
Non-binary people exist. Always have. Always will. But visibility isn’t enough, we need action.
• When someone’s identity is questioned — speak up.
• When a space excludes non-binary people — challenge it.
• When a friend comes out — stand beside them.
Non-binary people exist. Always have. Always will. But visibility isn’t enough, we need action.
• When someone’s identity is questioned — speak up.
• When a space excludes non-binary people — challenge it.
• When a friend comes out — stand beside them.
If you are LGBTQ+ and aged 50+ then join us on Tuesday evening for our queer film night!
Take part via Zoom from 6pm.
Book your FREE ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/50-hangout...
Take part via Zoom from 6pm.
Book your FREE ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/50-hangout...
50+ HangOuts - Queer Film Night
Join us to select, watch and discuss a short film about being Queer and older.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
July 4, 2025 at 12:53 PM
If you are LGBTQ+ and aged 50+ then join us on Tuesday evening for our queer film night!
Take part via Zoom from 6pm.
Book your FREE ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/50-hangout...
Take part via Zoom from 6pm.
Book your FREE ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/50-hangout...
Trans+ HangOuts are finally BACK after a temporary hiatus! 🏳️⚧️
When: 10/07/2025 | 11am
Where: Online via Zoom
Price: FREE
Tickets: www.lgbthero.org.uk/Event/transplus-relaunch
Join us on 10th July at 11am to find out more about Trans+ HangOuts, discuss what you want from the sessions in the future!
When: 10/07/2025 | 11am
Where: Online via Zoom
Price: FREE
Tickets: www.lgbthero.org.uk/Event/transplus-relaunch
Join us on 10th July at 11am to find out more about Trans+ HangOuts, discuss what you want from the sessions in the future!
July 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Trans+ HangOuts are finally BACK after a temporary hiatus! 🏳️⚧️
When: 10/07/2025 | 11am
Where: Online via Zoom
Price: FREE
Tickets: www.lgbthero.org.uk/Event/transplus-relaunch
Join us on 10th July at 11am to find out more about Trans+ HangOuts, discuss what you want from the sessions in the future!
When: 10/07/2025 | 11am
Where: Online via Zoom
Price: FREE
Tickets: www.lgbthero.org.uk/Event/transplus-relaunch
Join us on 10th July at 11am to find out more about Trans+ HangOuts, discuss what you want from the sessions in the future!
Read the NEW issue of FS... NOW.
From Prep to DoxyPEP, issue 208 gives you all the info you need for a hot, safer summer.
Download today:
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ios: apps.apple.com/us/app/fs-ma...
From Prep to DoxyPEP, issue 208 gives you all the info you need for a hot, safer summer.
Download today:
Android/other: pocketmags.com/fs-internati...
ios: apps.apple.com/us/app/fs-ma...
July 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Read the NEW issue of FS... NOW.
From Prep to DoxyPEP, issue 208 gives you all the info you need for a hot, safer summer.
Download today:
Android/other: pocketmags.com/fs-internati...
ios: apps.apple.com/us/app/fs-ma...
From Prep to DoxyPEP, issue 208 gives you all the info you need for a hot, safer summer.
Download today:
Android/other: pocketmags.com/fs-internati...
ios: apps.apple.com/us/app/fs-ma...
TONIGHT!
Join South Asian HangOuts for our queer film night where we’ll be watching and discussing short film ‘Too Desi Too Queer’.
Get your free ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-asia...
Join South Asian HangOuts for our queer film night where we’ll be watching and discussing short film ‘Too Desi Too Queer’.
Get your free ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-asia...
South Asian HangOuts - Queer Film Night
Join us to select, watch and discuss a free short film from Too Desi Too Queer on BFI Player.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
July 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
TONIGHT!
Join South Asian HangOuts for our queer film night where we’ll be watching and discussing short film ‘Too Desi Too Queer’.
Get your free ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-asia...
Join South Asian HangOuts for our queer film night where we’ll be watching and discussing short film ‘Too Desi Too Queer’.
Get your free ticket:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-asia...
Back for 2025... the RVT Sports Day!
Join us on August 25th 2025 from 1pm, for a day of fun, competition and high camp, all to raise money for LGBT HERO.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
Join us on August 25th 2025 from 1pm, for a day of fun, competition and high camp, all to raise money for LGBT HERO.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
June 27, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Back for 2025... the RVT Sports Day!
Join us on August 25th 2025 from 1pm, for a day of fun, competition and high camp, all to raise money for LGBT HERO.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
Join us on August 25th 2025 from 1pm, for a day of fun, competition and high camp, all to raise money for LGBT HERO.
Find out more: www.lgbthero.org.uk/sportsday
Join us this Sunday evening for our Pride at Night walking tour!
Uncover stories of fascinating people and places that have shaped London's queer community through the years.
Tickets: £13 (excl fees)
Time: 6pm
Location: Bankside, London
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lgbt-hero-...
Uncover stories of fascinating people and places that have shaped London's queer community through the years.
Tickets: £13 (excl fees)
Time: 6pm
Location: Bankside, London
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lgbt-hero-...
LGBT HERO Pride at Night
A unique walking tour exploring LGBTQ+ life and history in Bankside.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
June 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Join us this Sunday evening for our Pride at Night walking tour!
Uncover stories of fascinating people and places that have shaped London's queer community through the years.
Tickets: £13 (excl fees)
Time: 6pm
Location: Bankside, London
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lgbt-hero-...
Uncover stories of fascinating people and places that have shaped London's queer community through the years.
Tickets: £13 (excl fees)
Time: 6pm
Location: Bankside, London
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lgbt-hero-...