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🌈 LGBT+ charity & advocacy organisation supporting people across the South West ☎️: 0800 612 3010 (Mon-Fri, 9-4) πŸ’»: helpline@intercomtrust.org.uk πŸ–₯️: https://www.intercomtrust.org.uk/

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The EHRhas sent a new draft Code of Practice which would lead to the exclusion of trans people from public life.

The decision now is up to this government, will they sign a trans bathroom ban in secret?

Use our tool to email your MP: tinyurl.com/scrap-the-bathroom-ban

#ScrapTheBathroomBan

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To find out more about who we are, what we plan to do and how we are looking to support the LGBT+ charitable and voluntary sector check out our brand new website www.lgbtfund.org.uk

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❀ There's nothing scarier that homophobia and discrimination towards our communities, which is why we are here for you today and all year round if you need us

If you need our support, call or email our Helpline
πŸ“ž 0800 612 3010 (Mon-Fri, 9-4)
πŸ–₯ helpline@intercomtrust.org.uk
πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» intercomtrust.org.uk

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πŸŽƒπŸŒˆ Wishing you a safe and happy Halloween from all of us at Intercom! πŸŽƒπŸŒˆ

πŸ‘» We hope you enjoy this holiday as a moment to have fun and express yourself!

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Send trans joy this holiday season - we've commissioned two trans artists to design a set of Christmas cards which are now on sale to fundraise for Trans Secret Santa UK

Send trans joy this holiday season - we've commissioned two trans artists to design a set of Christmas cards which are now on sale to fundraise for Trans Secret Santa UK

Can you hear jingle bells? πŸŽ„πŸ””πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ„β˜ƒοΈ

Help us raise vital funds to support trans+ youth this festive season as part of our Trans Secret Santa community project.

We've just launched the best trans Christmas cards you've ever seen*, with our amazing trans+ artists 🎁

www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticket...

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YAY Youth Groups - Intercom Trust YAY! YOUTH GROUPS LGBTQ+ Youth Groups in Truro. Find your tribe. If you are aged 13 – 25 and identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual trans, non-binary, intersex, asexual, queer, or similar (or if you think...

πŸ“² Find out more on our website

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Ages 18-25

➑ Wednesday 5th November – Drop In (6-9pm)
➑ Wednesday 19th November – Drop In (6-9pm)

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🌈 Take a look at our upcoming dates for our YAY youth groups for November 2025 in Truro, Cornwall!

Ages 13-17

➑ Tuesday 4th November – Drop In (6-9pm)
➑ Tuesday 11th November – Drop In (6-9pm)
➑ Tuesday 25th November – Drop In (6-9pm)

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WOM(b)AN - Focus Group Read Through of New Play You are invited to be a volunteer in a FLINTA* identifying Focus Group Read Through of a new play by Imogen Frances (they/them/she), with music by Clara Pople (she/her). WOM(B)AN Lover. Worker. Moth...

Book below πŸ‘‡

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πŸ“† Wed 5th Nov, 2pm - 5pm
🏠 Barnfield Theatre, Barnfield Rd, Exeter EX1 1SN
πŸ’» 07971 731 627 (Imogen) or wombantheplay@gmail.com

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πŸ“£ Spaces are open to be a volunteer in a FLINTA* identifying Focus Group Read Through of a new play by Imogen Frances (they/them/she), with music by Clara Pople (she/her) at the Barnfield Theatre in Exeter next week πŸ“£

🚨 Deadline for signups is Friday 31st October at 5pm 🚨

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Black History Month! πŸ–€

🌈 Throughout the month we will be sharing the voices of our African Rainbow Family Siblings, to talk about what Black History means for LGBTIQ+.πŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ€ŽπŸ–€

🀎We have Adeniyi!

#pride #blackhistory2025 #lgbtiq #refugees #blackhistorymonth

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If you have any questions, contact our Helpline πŸ“²

πŸ“ž 0800 612 3010 (Mon-Fri, 9-4)
πŸ–₯ helpline@intercomtrust.org.uk
πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» intercomtrust.org.uk

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πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Intercom and Together Devon are continuing our Drug & Alcohol Support CafΓ© for members of our LGBT+ communities who have issues with substance misuse

🚨 Please note the Café will no longer be running on 3rd November - next session is 17th November

πŸ“… Upcoming sessions: 17th November, 1st December

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πŸŽƒπŸŒˆ Enter the Halloween draw with @easyfundraising.bsky.social for a chance to support Intercom! πŸŽƒπŸŒˆ

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πŸ’› We celebrate intersex people today and are here to support you if you need

πŸ“ž 0800 612 3010 (Mon-Fri, 9-4)
πŸ–₯ helpline@intercomtrust.org.uk
πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» intercomtrust.org.uk

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πŸ’œ Intersex people are people that may have the biological attributes of both sexes or whose biological attributes do not fit with societal assumptions about what constitutes male or female. Intersex people may identify themselves as male, female, non-binary or other gender identities.

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πŸ’›πŸ’œπŸ’› Intersex Awareness Day is an internationally observed awareness day designed to highlight human rights issues faced by intersex people

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WOM(b)AN - Focus Group Read Through of New Play You are invited to be a volunteer in a FLINTA* identifying Focus Group Read Through of a new play by Imogen Frances (they/them/she), with music by Clara Pople (she/her). WOM(B)AN Lover. Worker. Moth...

Book below πŸ‘‡

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πŸ“† Wed 5th Nov, 2pm - 5pm
🏠 Barnfield Theatre, Barnfield Rd, Exeter EX1 1SN
πŸ’» 07971 731 627 (Imogen) or wombantheplay@gmail.com

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πŸ“– During the session we will read the script as a community, take a short break and then engage in a group discussion about the plays themes, characters and structure and open the floor for constructive feedback to help the scripts further development

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πŸ“£ Spaces are open to be a volunteer in a FLINTA* identifying Focus Group Read Through of a new play by Imogen Frances (they/them/she), with music by Clara Pople (she/her)

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African Queer and Creative is a Community Interest Company dedicated to empowering and uplifting queer Africans in the diaspora through the transformative power of creativity

africanqueerandcreative.org/home

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BLAQ UK is a Black Queer organisation led by and for Black Queer young people aged 18 to 28. Their vision is to create community spaces rooted in care, where Black Queer young people can come together, collaborate, and celebrate who we are

blaquk.uk

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Black Beetle Health is an expert lived experience-led community public health organisation and registered charity dedicated to addressing health inequalities for LGBTQ+ Black and People of Colour in the UK

www.blackbeetlehealth.co.uk

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Black Trans Alliance is a C.I.C founded in 2020 and is a black queer and trans led non-profit organization that supports black trans and non-binary people in London and the wider community

www.blacktransalliance.org

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BlackOut UK is a not-for-profit social enterprise run and owned by a volunteer collective of black gay men. They encourage and stimulate debate and discussion online and face to face

blkoutuk.com

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@weareukblackpride.bsky.social is the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern-descent

www.ukblackpride.org.uk

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@africanrainbowfam.bsky.social is a grassroots charity that supports lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) people of African heritage and the wider Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic groups

africanrainbowfamily.org

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β€οΈπŸ’›πŸ’š October is Black History Month - a month in which we celebrate the culture, history, achievements and contributions of black people - not just in the UK, but throughout the world

Here are some organisations working to provide support to Black LGBT+ people ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿

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