FFLAG - supporting our LGBTQ+ loved ones with Pride
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FFLAG - supporting our LGBTQ+ loved ones with Pride
@fflaguk.bsky.social
UK based charity of parents & families supporting our #LGBT loved ones with pride.Working to combat prejudice and discrimination. www.fflag.org.uk
FFLAG is part of the Safe Space Alliance, which is a LGBTQI+ led non-profit organisation that aims to help people identify, navigate, and create safe spaces for the LGBTQI+ community worldwide.

#FFLAG
November 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Strong minds speak up - let’s break the stigma together. 💚

#MensMentalHealthAwareness #ItsOkayToTalk
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🌈 FFLAG is recruiting new trustees!

If you're passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ people and their families, we’d love to hear from you.

📅 Deadline: 30th November

📧 Email volunteering@fflag.org.uk if you’re interested and we’ll send you the recruitment pack and application details.
November 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM
On Trans Day of Remembrance, we honour and remember the transgender lives lost. Together, we can work to raise awareness, foster understanding, and create safe spaces for all trans individuals.

#FFLAG #LGBTQIA
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Do you do your Christmas shopping online?

Sign up for GAYL today, and every time you shop with one of the listed retailers, FFLAG will receive a donation at no extra cost to you! Spread some holiday cheer while supporting a great cause.

Join us here: www.giveasyoulive.com/join/fflag?u...
November 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
FFLAG's Values:

We value diversity in behaviour and opinion, respecting all viewpoints that align with our vision, listening to the opinions of others and seeking to learn from their experiences.

Head to www.fflag.org.uk for more!

#FFLAG #LGBTQIA
November 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
3 Myths About Gender Identity

1️⃣ “Gender is the same as sex.” - Nope! Gender is how someone identifies.
2️⃣ “Nonbinary people are just confused.” - False. Their identity is valid and real.
3️⃣ “There are only two genders.” - Gender is a spectrum, not a binary.

#TransRightsAreHumanRights
November 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
During #TransAwarenessWeek, we highlight the importance of visibility and understanding for the trans community.

Check out our resources to find valuable support and guidance for navigating these important conversations.

Together, we can create a more inclusive and compassionate world for all.
November 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It’s #AntiBullyingWeek - a time to stand together against bullying in all its forms. We must create safe spaces where everyone - especially LGBTQ+ young people and other vulnerable groups - can feel valued, supported and free to be themselves.

#BeKind #LGBTQSupport #SafeSpacesForAll
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This week is #TrusteesWeek, so we want to give a big shout out to our wonderful team of trustees!

Thank you for all you do to deliver FFLAG's mission.

Want to join them? We're recruiting for new trustees.

Email us at volunteering@fflag.org.uk and we’ll send you everything you need to apply.
November 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Our next monthly Zoom call for UK parents is on Wednesday 12th November at 7.30pm.

If you’re a parent/carer of an LGBTQIA+ young person and would like some support from others on this journey, we’d love for you to join us. Please email fflagsupportzoom@fflag.org.uk for more information.

#FFLAG
November 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
FFLAG is looking for enthusiastic new trustees to help guide our work supporting LGBTQ+ families across the UK.

If you'd like more information, email us at volunteering@fflag.org.uk and we’ll send you everything you need to apply.

🗓️ Applications close 30th November.

#FFLAG #LGBTQIA
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
On Trans Parent Day, we celebrate both trans parents and parents of trans children.
We offer valuable resources like 'I’m Trans: How Do I Tell My Parents?', 'I’m a Trans Parent: How Do I Tell My Children?', and 'My Child’s Trans' to help guide families through these journeys.
Head to fflag.org.uk.
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
FFLAG’S VALUES

We value all people equally and regard differences in sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as being something in which to take pride and to celebrate.

Head to www.fflag.org.uk for more!
October 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Today is #IntersexAwarenessDay 💛💜

Intersex is an umbrella term for individuals born with physical sex characteristics that don’t fit typical definitions of male or female bodies. Being intersex occurs in about 1.7% of the population.

#IntersexRights #IntersexVisibility #LGBTQInclusion
October 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Come and see us over the next 2 days at the Safer To Be Me conference in Gateshead. For more information head to www.reportout.org/safertobemec....

#SaferToBeMe #LGBTQIA #LGBTSupport #FFLAG
October 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
This week is #AsexualityAwarenessWeek.

Asexuality is a sexual orientation where a person experiences little or no sexual attraction to others.

This week is about increasing visibility, challenging myths and celebrating the asexual community for who they are.

#AceVisibility #AcePride
October 21, 2025 at 9:02 AM
It’s #GenderfluidVisibilityWeek! 🌟🌈

This week is dedicated to raising awareness, celebrating, and supporting people whose gender identity is fluid- meaning it may shift or change over time.

#EmbraceFluidity #LGBTQVisibility #GenderDiversity #YouAreValid
October 17, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Today is #InternationalPronounsDay.

Using and respecting someone’s correct pronouns is a simple but powerful way to affirm identity and show respect.

By recognising everyone’s pronouns, we take a meaningful step toward a more inclusive and supportive world.

#InclusionMatters #RespectForAll
October 15, 2025 at 9:03 AM
On #NationalComingOutDay, we celebrate the courage it takes to live authentically and honour those who have paved the way for greater acceptance.

Head to www.fflag.org.uk for information on our resources and the support we provide, or head to www.fflag.org.uk/my-story/#top to read more.
October 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, let’s acknowledge the unique challenges faced by #LGBTQ+ individuals and advocate for inclusive, affirming mental health support.

It’s okay to seek help, and it’s important to know that you’re not alone.

Together, we can create safe spaces.

#BreakTheStigma
October 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
October 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Meet the FFLAG Trustees!

Sarah Furley
Sorrel Atkinson
Janet Kent
Janis Proudfoot
Keith Proudfoot
Des Johnson

Head to www.fflag.org.uk/who-are-we/trustees/ to read more about our wonderful team!
October 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Our next monthly Zoom call for UK parents is on Wednesday 8th October at 7.30pm.

If you’re a parent/carer of an LGBTQIA+ young person and would like some support from others on this journey, we’d love for you to join us. Please email fflagsupportzoom@fflag.org.uk for more information.
October 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honour the powerful legacy of Black LGBTQ+ pioneers like Marsha P. Johnson and James Baldwin, whose courage and activism have shaped the fight for equality and justice.

Their strength continues to inspire generations.
October 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM