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Nottingham City Council LGBT Employee Network is in place to promote principles of equality based both on sexual orientation & gender identity to everyone.

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

The future is unwritten. Let's fill it with love, joy, and a whole lot of magic. Happy New Year! ✨💫🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

Today marks National Coming Out Day a dedicated to celebrating & supporting individuals in the LGBTQ+ community as they share their authentic selves with the world. This day aims to raise awareness about the importance of coming out 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

[Stonewall @stonewalluk]

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. 💙

We know that many #LGBTQ+ people experience mental health challenges.

If you are struggling, there is help out there.

Head to our website to find mental health services that support the LGBTQ+ community ▶️ https://t.co/BJeezEwDnl.

[LGBT+ History Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @LGBTHM]

Today is the Bi Visibility Day and 2024 marks 25 years since the first Bi Visibility Day back in 1999 (https://t.co/9T1NfRBa89).

A day to learn more about the Bi+ communities, our history, raise awareness of issues impacting Bi+ people & challenge preconceived stereotypes.

#Bi

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

Today we celebrate love, equality, and authenticity we wish you all a very happy pride! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

Nottinghamshire Pride - Saturday 27 July 2024

Take a look at the first wave of artists, speakers and musicians!

Mainstage 🌈
- 1.00pm - 6.00pm
- Saturday 27th July
- Sneinton Market Square, Notts Pride mainstage

NOTTS PRIDE MAINSTAGE IS FREE TO ATTEND

[Stonewall @stonewalluk]

🌈 This year, there's up to 155 LGBTQ+ athletes competing at the #Olympics!

It’s exciting to see LGBTQ+ people represented on the global sports stage and for the community to see high profile role models.

🏅 Learn more about LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport: https://t.co/oRx6ZRVvhS.

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

Wishing all those attending the following Prides today a fabulous time 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️❤️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

While Pride events and marches take place at different times across the UK, 1-30 June is recognised in many countries as a month to celebrate and recognise LGBTQ+ Pride - Love is love 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

Today is IDAHOBIT day first celebrated in 1990 in response to the removal of ‘homosexuality’ from the Classification of Diseases by the World Health Organisation. Today aims to raise awareness of ongoing forms of LGBTIQA+ discrimination while also celebrating the progress made

[Stonewall @stonewalluk]

💚 Today marks the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek.

💭 LGBTQ+ people are at a higher risk of experiencing common mental health problems: https://t.co/3Ipuq8kUJc.

But if you're struggling, help is out there.

Find mental health support ▶️ https://t.co/BJeezEwDnl.

[Stonewall @stonewalluk]

The first same-sex marriages took place in England and Wales on 29 March 2014 - 10 years ago today! 💍 We're so proud to celebrate this landmark moment for our community a decade on.

Hear how this law changed lives in this video 🏳️‍🌈 https://t.co/MFFQ4yw8LV

[LGBT+ History Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @LGBTHM]

Happy International Women's Day

#IWD belongs to everyone, everywhere.

- Celebrate women's achievement.
- Raise awareness about discrimination
- Take action to drive gender parity

Collectively we can all #InspireInclusion, diversity & empowerment in all aspects of society.

[LGBT+ History Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @LGBTHM]

Ewan Forbes
Rural General Practitioner
6 September 1912 – 12 September 1991

He studied at the University of Aberdeen & became a general practitioner in Alford. In 1926 because of his command of German he became a medical officer for German prisoners of war in 1946.

#LGBTplusHM

[Stonewall @stonewalluk]

Happy #LGBTHistoryMonth! 🏳️‍🌈

As we celebrate how far we've come for LGBTQ+ equality, we're also looking at progress still to be achieved - and how we can make history together this year.

Here's 3 ways you can make a difference this #LGBTplusHM 🧵⬇️ https://t.co/b5B4FGqhfd

[myLGBTnetwork @myLGBTnetwork]

February we celebrate LGBT+ History Month which is an annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans history, and the history of gay rights and related civil rights movements.

The UK 2024 LGBT+ History Month theme is: Medicine – #UnderTheScope

[ILGA World @ILGAWORLD]

It's #BiVisibilityDay! 🩷💜💙
Today is an opportunity to educate ourselves on the needs of the bisexual community and the struggles they may face so that we can all become better advocates and allies. Remember: the identities and lived experiences of bisexual people are valid!

[Glen Jarvis @glennie24]

What a great day at #NottsPride @myLGBTnetwork @MyNottingham

[Community Protection Central Hub @CP_Central_Hub]

Happy #PRIDE Nottingham!

We're ready and looking forward to seeing lots of you in the City Centre for the parade and celebrations later today! 🏳️‍🌈

#NottinghamPride #LoveNotts

[🏹 My Nottingham @MyNottingham]

.@NottsPride is here on Saturday 29 July 🌈

The visibility march begins at 11am (starting at the junction of Lister Gate and Castle Gate).

In the afternoon, Hockley hosts a market and stage featuring artists from Nottinghamshire’s LGBTQ+ community.

https://t.co/SInFp26t2Y