News Articles
Welcome to our news section!
A Message From Paul Martin
Date Published: 14/05/2012
Paul Martin, Chief Executive of The LGF, tells us why IDAHO is so important
read more"Why we are Flying the Flag on IDAHO"
Date Published: 11/05/2012
Voluntary & Community Action Trafford tell us why its important to them to fly the flag on 17th May
read moreBritish Transport Police Support IDAHO
Date Published: 11/05/2012
The British Transport Police in Manchester are proudly supporting IDAHO on 17th May with a range of events
read moreGreater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are coming!
Date Published: 11/05/2012
To celebrate IDAHO (International Day against Homophobia & Transphobia) Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service are launching their new drop- in surgery at the LGF’s Community Resource centre.
read moreTackling Homophobic Bullying in Manchester
Date Published: 11/05/2012
Celebrating 5 years of ‘ending homophobia through education’.
read more
Let me be me - 'Being Me' event report
Date Published: 11/05/2012
Being Me was an event hosted by The Lesbian & Gay Foundation (LGF) that brought together individuals who identify as black, Asian or other minority ethnic background and who are lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) and their friends.
read moreHMP Kirkham is Flying the Flag
Date Published: 10/05/2012
Peter Allen MBE, Equalities Advisor for HMP Kirkham, tells us why he is proud to be flying the flag for IDAHO
read more17th May: Take Action
Date Published: 10/05/2012
Organisations worldwide are flying the flag against homophobia and transphobia on 17th May - what will you be doing?
read moreRunning in Support of the LGF
Date Published: 08/05/2012
Volunteer and Trustee John Finn tells us why he's running in next week's BUPA Manchester 10k in support of the LGF
read moreLiverpool Church hosts first religious Civil Partnership
Date Published: 07/05/2012
The first civil partnership on religious premises in the UK was celebrated on Sunday 6th May at a church in Liverpool.
read moreTackling Homophobic Bullying in Salford
Date Published: 03/05/2012
Exceeding Expectations the multi-agency award winning initiative that has been tackling homophobic bullying across Manchester since 2007 is now ending homophobia through education in Salford.
read moreWomens Pride
Date Published: 03/05/2012
Which women have made a significant contribution to the LGBT rights movement in the last 100 years?
read moreWomen’s Events Programme
Date Published: 01/05/2012
Back by popular demand… NEW workshops for the women’s events programme
read moreVideo Vote - Two weeks left!
Date Published: 01/05/2012
Two weeks left to Vote for your favourite video against homophobia, created by students from The Manchester College.
read morePaul Martin Nominated Amongst Greater Manchester's Most Infl…
Date Published: 30/04/2012
Paul Martin OBE, Chief Executive of The LGF has been included in Manchester Evening News’ list of the 250 most influential people in Greater Manchester.
read moreRunning Against Homophobia
Date Published: 26/04/2012
Read Martin's story on how he ran this year's London Marathon to help tackle homophobia
read moreDoes he do it for you?
Date Published: 26/04/2012
Do images of 'sexy' men make you more engaged in sexual health campaigns for gay and bisexual men?
read moreLGB GP Patient Consultation
Date Published: 24/04/2012
Would you like to be involved in a consultation around your experiences accessing healthcare from your local GP surgery? What was good? What could have been better?
read moreEqual Civil Marriage -Have your Say!
Date Published: 24/04/2012
The Lesbian & Gay Foundation, Lancashire LGBT Centre and Government Equalities Office are holding a consultation event on the Equal Civil Marriage Consultation.
read moreGay,Bisexual Men and Sexual Violence
Date Published: 20/04/2012
The Lesbian & Gay Foundation have recently been funded by the Home Office to increase our support to gay and bisexual men who have been victims of abuse and sexual violence.
read more