LGBTQIA+ Support

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  • City SA: Students Association LGBTQIA+ resource hub.
  • Deaf Rainbow UK provides information and resources for Deaf LGBTIQIA+ people.
  • Fear Free (Scotland) support people experiencing domestic abuse in Scotland who identify as a man (including trans men) or from the LGBT+ community.
  • Galop is the LGBT+ anti-violence charity. They support all LGBT+ people who've experienced hate crime, domestic abuse or sexual violence.
  • Hidayah provides support and guidance for LGBTQI+ Muslims.
  • Kinder Better Stronger provides information and advice to LGBTQ+ people about alcohol and drugs, as well as where to get help and support in Glasgow (and beyond).
  • LGBT Health and Wellbeing is a charity offering counselling in Glasgow and Edinburgh areas for LGBT people to work through issues with a trained volunteer counsellor. You can access the service if you are questioning your sexuality or gender identity, or not using labels for either. They accept donations for services.
  • LGBT Youth is Scotland’s national charity for LGBTI young people between 13-25 years old. They offer online, one to one and group supports.  
  • Mermaids UK - Online community for trans young people (13-25), webchat, email and helpline services available. 
  • Non- Binary Scotland Facebook group offer support and social opportunities for people who either self-identify as non-binary or are questioning.  This is a closed and private group you must request to join.
  • Parapride makes life more accessible for LGBTQIA+ disabled people. Through events, workshops and research, they advocate for the LGBTQIA+ disabled community and their allies.
  • Rainbow Therapy offers a Scotland wide directory of private therapists who specialise in counselling for LGBTQIA+.
  • Sandyford Counselling provides counselling to individuals who have sexual or reproductive health issues or concerns which are affecting their psychological sexual wellbeing.  
  • Scottish Trans work to improve gender identity and gender reassignment equality, rights and inclusion in Scotland.
  • Stonewall exists to empower LGBT communities.
  • Trans Masculine Scotland is a support group run by, and for, the trans masculine community. Meet-ups are both in-person and online.
  • TransUnite (UK) is an online platform to find local support groups for trans, gender non-conforming & gender fluid people.