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Beyond Reflections
@beyondreflectuk.bsky.social
Charity working to create a safe community for trans+ people and their allies, providing support designed with and for the community.
https://linktr.ee/beyondreflections
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Due to an unknown error, our statement last week was only shared to LinkedIn. So here's another one 🏳️‍⚧️💜 #TransSupport #TransUK
Whether you’re looking for community connection, focused guidance, or a safe space to explore — there’s a place for you here.

💌 Find out more about membership via the link in our bio.
September 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
At Beyond Reflections, we love working with people and organisations who share our passion for creativity, inclusion, and community care. Whether it’s a one-off collaboration or a bigger initiative, we’re open to new ideas that could make a real difference.

📩 Reach out via our website to talk.
September 19, 2025 at 5:01 PM
From therapy resources to GP advice, from shared care navigation to understanding your rights - we're here for the nitty-gritty stuff that can make or break your journey.

Our caseworkers, volunteers, and community members have walked these paths before, and they're here to help you navigate yours.
September 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
From seeing real impact in people's lives to being part of something truly special, our volunteers don't just give their time - they pour their passion into everything we do.

Could volunteering be your calling too? We'd love to welcome you to our fantastic team.
September 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Growth isn’t just something that happens to the people we support - it happens to all of us. Whether you’re looking to develop new skills, gain insights into different experiences, or simply become more confident in who you are, volunteering offers growth opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.
September 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Our free Parents of Trans+ Children Discussion & Support Group offers a safe, welcoming space to share experiences, ask questions, and connect with others who understand.

🗓 Wednesday 10th September

⏰ 7:00 – 8:30pm

💌 Free to attend | Sign up here ➡️ beyond-reflections.whitefuse.net/events/suppo...
September 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Whether you're thinking about it, in the process, or already parenting—we're here to support your journey. Our Pathways to Parenthood group gives space to explore, share, and get support as a trans+ or non-binary person navigating family life.

💌 Link in bio to join.
September 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
💬 Heading to Reading Pride this year? Come visit the Beyond Reflections stall at King's Meadow Park on Saturday 30 August!
Whether you're just starting to explore your gender or looking to volunteer—we'd love to chat.
August 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Need a new closet ready for Summer? Look no further! Join us at the John Hansard Gallery for Beyond Reflections' first Clothes Swap 🏳️‍⚧️ We will also be running an alteration workshop so that you can learn how to make your new pieces all your own 🪡

#ClothesSwap #TransClothesSwap #TransUK
May 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Looking forward to this!
Intersections of Sociology with Crip Theory and Critical Disability Studies and Mad Studies

Tickets are here!!! 📣

📆 June 11th

⏰️ 9.30 - 4.30

💵 Free

3 amazing sessions, 2 unmissable keynote speakers, 1 amazing creative workshop, 2 BSL interpreters... #MadCrip
www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
May 20, 2025 at 9:39 PM
BR is sad to hear of the death of one of our founders, Laura Grey. Though many things have changed since the establishment of the charity, then Chrysalis, we still honour our beginnings and have a great appreciation for our founders. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones at this time💜
May 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
TRANS+ RESEARCH CONFERENCE 2025 ✨SPOTLIGHT✨
#GenderEuphoria: What is it and how can it give us hope for the future? In today's challenging climate, understanding gender euphoria offers vital perspective and hope for the transgender community.
💯 FREE thanks to our sponsor @facialteam
🎫 Link in bio
May 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
📣 TRANS+ RESEARCH CONFERENCE SPOTLIGHT
We're thrilled to announce that our partners from the TACC Project will be presenting their groundbreaking research at this year's conference! PLUS get involved in a TACC creative workshop and have YOUR say on trans+ healthcare.
🎫link in bio
May 4, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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We are planning such an amazing host of speakers and a creative workshop.

Save the date: 11th June

Hybrid one day symposium

Follow us to keep up to date!

#MadCrip2025
May 2, 2025 at 9:09 AM
TRANS+ RESEARCH CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHT - THE NON-BINARY RESEARCHERS COLLECTIVE
May 15th, 2025

For the first time, the Non-Binary Researchers Collective brings together academics to transform how research is conducted and understood.

#NonBinaryResearch #TransAcademia
May 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📣 CALLING ALL TRANS RESEARCHERS & ALLIES. This isn't just another conference—it's the foundation of a movement that will shape the future of trans research.

⏰ FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP FOR ATTENDEES ONLY Tickets in bio

The future of trans research starts with you. Will you be part of it?
#TransAcademia
April 29, 2025 at 5:26 PM
We have some exciting news to share! Thanks to a generous donation from FacialTeam our Trans+ Research Conference, taking place at Bournemouth University (and online) on May 15th, is now free to attend!
For more information or to book your place visit: lnkd.in/euSmuwKh. 🏳️‍⚧️💜
#AcademicSky #TransUK
April 28, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Due to an unknown error, our statement last week was only shared to LinkedIn. So here's another one 🏳️‍⚧️💜 #TransSupport #TransUK
April 25, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Beyond Reflections x @networkgender.bsky.social announce two exciting events focussed on trans+ research

MAY 15 - Beyond Reflections’ Trans+ Research Conference at Bournemouth Uni
JUNE 21 - FGEN’s Trans Liberation Now at Kings College London

Tickets:
BR shorturl.at/s7MCw
FGEN shorturl.at/MHcDZ
April 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Fresh out the closet and need a new closet? Join us at the John Hansard Gallery for our first Clothes Swap!
Trade your old styles for new-to-you gender affirming outfits ready for Summer. We will also be running an alteration workshop so that you can learn how to make your new pieces all your own 🪡
April 10, 2025 at 2:53 PM
🌈✨ Join Us as an Events Volunteer at Pride! ✨🌈

Want to make a difference this summer? We’re looking for passionate volunteers to represent Beyond Reflections at Pride events across the UK!

Click here for more details and to sign up: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/0AK54H/

#Pride2025 #Volunteering
April 9, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Join us for our Trans+ Research Conference, an inspiring day dedicated to advancing research and understanding of trans+ experiences

📅 15 May 2025 |📍 Bournemouth University, Lansdowne Campus and Online |🔗Register Here: beyond-reflections.org.uk/events/trans...

#AcademicSky #Trans #NonBinary
April 3, 2025 at 4:38 PM
📢REMINDER Our first Pathways To Parenthood Talk THIS FRIDAY - Now 50% off for non-members‼️
Join us online with Dee Constantine from Southampton City Council to talk all about fostering! Followed by a Q&A session and an opportunity to discuss parenthood with peers. #Parenthood #TransParent #TransUK
March 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Celebrating a trans+ inclusive International Women's Day 💜
#IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
March 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Join us on 28th March for our first Pathways to Parenthood talk! Dee Constantine from Southampton City Council will discuss fostering; including how it works and the differences to adoption.

👇 Let us know in the comments if you have any specific questions for Dee about fostering.
March 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM