International day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia was created in 2004 to draw the attention of policymakers, opinion leaders, social movements, the public and the media to the violence and discrimination experienced by LGBT+ people internationally. In under a decade, IDAHO day (17th May) established itself as the single most Read more…
Through a series of workshops our service users from many different backgrounds created artwork based on the rainbow flag and what it represents, in celebration of LGBT History Month. Though the exhibition was the final result, the most important part of this project was the difference it made to the Read more…
Every year on the 20th November we remember those that were lost to Transphobia. This year for TDoR, we asked service users to light candles and post on social media platforms to remember the people who have lost their lives to transphobia, not just this year but every year. Together Read more…
The team would like to say a massive thank you to all those who joined us in support of National Hate Crime Awareness Week – you were all exceptional. We explored the new wave of transphobia that we are seeing online and in our communities – a narrative so dangerous Read more…
Hate crime touches the lives of people locally and globally. At a national level LGBT hate crime reports have tripled over the last 5 years and at a more local level and in just the last 12 months, 43% of our service users claim to have been the victim of Read more…
For Trans Day of Visibility (March 31st) we kicked the day off with a three hour private event around changing the narrative and hosted a social media campaign that aimed to challenge common myths around trans+ culture, in a bid to tackle the spread of misinformation. We showcased our service Read more…
February 2021 was LGBT History month. LGBT history month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. To mark LGBT history month we updated Hart Gables social media with a statement or fact, remembering Read more…
The 8th March 2021 was International Women’s day. This year we asked our followers to send us their selfies striking the ‘Choose To Challenge’ pose. We had a lot of lovely people show their support and solidarity! Search for the hashtags #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 to see them all. Scroll below to Read more…
We’re supporting National Hate Crime Awareness Week because…. On the 15th Oct we delivered our ‘We Stand Together’ workshop in celebration of National Hate Crime Awareness Week. We had some fantastic delegates with a great range of knowledge and experience meaning together, we all learned something new. A big thanks Read more…
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) was May 17th Every year, in celebration of International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, we see services and individuals flying the rainbow flag in solidarity for their local LGBT+ community. This year, we will fly it for these reasons, except this Read more…