Bolton LGBT+
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Explore Bolton's LGBT+ peer  support for the community.

Become a part of our volunteer-led group that is committed to providing peer support and advocating for inclusivity.

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For individuals

Since 2015, we have provided peer support to LGBT+  individuals, Are you seeking peer support? Are you interested in connecting with individuals?

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For professionals

Are you a professional seeking assistance from Bolton LGBT? Any organisation can make a referral. If you are a professional referring a client, please fill in the form.

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About us

We are a community organisation dedicated to providing support and resources for LGBT+ individuals in Bolton through our various social gatherings, day trips, and events.

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The numbers you need to know

20

Members that attend our social meeting events.


250+

People have accessed our peer support since 2015.


300+

Events we have held in Bolton.


30+

Pride events attended since 2015.


 Peer Support

Mental Health


Mental health encompasses our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing our cognitive processes, emotional reactions, and behavioral patterns. It also plays a critical role in shaping our ability to manage stress, build relationships, and make informed decisions regarding our well-being. [...] Read more >>



Sexual Health


Our organisation provides thorough information and guidance on sexual health, covering topics such as contraception and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Sexual health-related issues encompass a wide range of topics, including sexual orientation and gender identity.. [...] Read more >>

Benefits


It is essential to ensure that you receive all the support that you are eligible for. The following pages provide comprehensive information on benefits and tax credits for individuals who are employed or unemployed, dealing with illness or disability. Additionally, you will find details about council tax and housing expenses. [...] Read more >>


Housing


Discover comprehensive information about renting, social housing registration, private renting, and advice on applying for homeless support. [...] Read more >>

Gender Identity


Gender identity is the term used to describe an individual's personal understanding and experience of their gender. While some individuals' gender identity aligns with the sex assigned to them at birth, others may not feel this alignment. Many individuals perceive gender identity as existing along a spectrum.. [...] Read more >>


Hate Crime


Hate crime has a far-reaching impact, affecting not only its victims but also their families and communities. The hate crime legislation covers five groups or 'protected characteristics' [...] Read more >>

Upcoming Events

Date Event Address Time
LGBT Social Meet 125 Deansgate, Bolton 11:15 - 14:00 More details
LGBT Social Meet 125 Deansgate, Bolton 11:15 - 14:00 More details
LGBT Social Meet 125 Deansgate, Bolton 11:15 - 14:00 More details
LGBT Social Meet 125 Deansgate, Bolton 11:15 - 14:00 More details
Big Night Out Churchgate Bar, Churchgate 19:00 - 23:59 More details

Testimonials

    Our News

    Bolton LGBT+ Social Meet
    15 Feb, 2024
    Bolton LGBT+ is a welcoming social and support group that gathers at YMCA Bolton, 125 Deansgate, Bolton BL1 1HA every Saturday from 11:30am-2pm.
    Bolton LGBT+ Big Night Out
    12 Feb, 2024
    Join us at Bolton LGBT+ for a special Valentine's Ball event on the 29th of February from 7pm to midnight. Our evening will feature a variety of entertaining activities, including a gayley wed game hosted by the fabulous Miss Toxic Shock
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