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Support for the LGBTQIA+ community

Havering has a thriving LGBTQIA+ community.

 

From pubs and cafés, bookshops and museums, to voluntary sector organisations supporting LGBTQIA+ wellbeing, there are many places you can visit and groups you can join.

LGBTQIA+ places & spaces

Kaleidscope

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Kaleidoscope was set up in 2022 when local members were tired of not having a flourishing LGBTQ+ scene in Romford, and feeling like support and advice wasn’t available when they needed it.

Elop

elop

Elop is an award-winning LGBT+ mental health and wellbeing charity with over 26yrs years’ experience of providing high quality, professional, LGBTQ+ affirmative mental health and wellbeing services to LGBTQ+ communities across London and Essex borders

Queeros East

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Social meet-ups for Queeros on the East Edge of London.

Queer Britain

Queer Britain

The UK's first and only LGBTQ+ museum.

London LGBTQ+ Community Centre

LGBTQ+ Community Centre

The London LGBTQ+ Community Centre is a sober, intersectional community centre and café where all LGBTQ+ people are welcome, supported, can build connections and can flourish.

East London LGBT Seniors

Events and meet-ups for LGBTQIA+ over 50s living in East London.

She Her They Them

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The community building social initiative for queer women, nonbinary, trans, intersex and gender nonconforming individuals in east london and beyond.

Gay's The Word Bookshop

Gay's the word bookshop

Gay's The Word is the UK's oldest LGBT bookshop and a touchstone for the broader LGBT community near Russell Square tube station.

Pride and History Month events

LGBTQ+ Pride month is celebrated every June, and LGBTQ+ history month is celebrated every February.

 

Come back to find out how we will be celebrating across Havering and beyond!

Upcoming Events

Upcoming events

Kaleidoscope social space for LGBTQIA+ people and allies aged 17-24

Kaleidoscope social space for LGBTQIA+ people and allies aged 17-24

Are you 17 – 24 and looking to socialise with others from the Havering LGBTQ+ community? Join our FREE social club. We meet every first Tuesday of the month at...

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