LGBTQ+ student life in Leeds

Posted 6 months ago

Support groups

African Rainbow Family

A support group for those of African heritage, refugees and wider BAME groups.

Website: africanrainbowfamily.org

Gendered Intelligence Leeds Youth Group

A Trans Leeds local youth group. You can email them for more information.

Email: youthwork@genderedintelligence.co.uk

Website: genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/103-in-person-leeds-youth-groups-8-25

Leeds Bi Group

A social and support group for the bisexual community, open to anyone over 18.

Instagram: @bi_plus_leeds_social_group

MESMAC Non-Binary Leeds

A peer-led support social group for non-binary people

Facebook: nonbinaryleeds

Email: NonBinaryLeeds@gmail.com

TransLeeds

They run support groups, social events, a binder library, offer advocacy, and provide training. Their events and support services are open to people under the trans umbrella who are over 18.

Email: contact@transleeds.org 

Website: transleeds.org

Leeds Survivor LGBT Support Group

This group is for all LGBTQ+ people.

Website: lslcs.org.uk

Telephone: 0113 260 9328

Email: survivor.led@lslcs.org.uk

Battle Scars

A dedicated, 100% survivor-led and run charity offering local, regional, national as well as international support around self-harm. Those located in Leeds and surrounding areas can access their face-to-face services which run alongside their England-wide phone support, UK-wide virtual support and worldwide online support. 

Email: info@battle-scars.org.uk 

Website: battle-scars-self-harm.org.uk 

Yorkshire O.P.E.N.

A monthly discussion and support group for people in, or curious about, ethically non-monogamous relationships.

Website: y-open.org.uk