GiveOut

We are proud to announce that the UK government, through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), has committed an additional £250,000 in match funding to GiveOut’s #LGBTQI Solidarity Fund, doubling our supporters' impact. giveout.org/double-your-im…

Today marks my first day as Executive Director of @GiveOut_Org It’s an honour to step into this role and lead an organisation I believe so deeply in, one that is mobilising resources and solidarity for LGBTQI activists around the world at a time of urgent need.

🏳️‍⚧️ It’s Trans Awareness Week! Trans individuals face unique challenges, from discrimination to limited healthcare. With your support, our grant partners are driving change through advocacy and community building. 🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/4hDoco5

📢 New Report Alert: Breaking the Silence 2 by @HumanDignityT! This report exposes the harsh realities for lesbians & bisexual women in 60+ countries where same-sex intimacy remains criminalised. Read more: humandignitytrust.org/resources/brea…

From the entire team of GiveOut, thank you to our incredible Board of Trustees, @Elliot_Vaughn, Bruna Gil, Geff Parsons, @LizBarkerLords, Neville Gabriel, @daniel_gerring, @jonhuggett, Radhika Piramal, and @aisha2_shaibu.

We are proud to be celebrating our incredible Board this #TrusteesWeek. We hear from our Trustees about their most rewarding and memorable moments being a board member of GiveOut. 🔗 buff.ly/3AneWnc

GiveOut's Head of Grant-making @jasonballau will be joining ACF to discuss how funders can support the voices of LGBTQI people to be heard in climate discussions and policy-making.

Despite progressive LGBTQI laws in South Africa, societal acceptance remains a challenge. From family rejection to cultural pressures, @PFSAQ1's work fosters support and understanding for LGBTQI individuals and their families. Read the full story below buff.ly/3Ys6uuX

GiveOut's Head of Grant-making, @jasonballau, delves into the challenges faced by intersex activists worldwide, highlighting the need for more resources to sustain their work and combat the growing anti-rights movement. Read the full story below! buff.ly/3C1jEHH

This week in Samoa, leaders of Commonwealth countries are meeting for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Learn how @CWEquality are ensuring LGBTQI voices are heard at this years summit below. buff.ly/3NB4YBv

Wow! What a night! We are proud to say that we raised over £110,000 last night at City for LGBT+ for @ASEANSOGIE, @OtherFoundation and @LGBTConsortium, working to protect our communities in the UK and around the world. #CityForLGBT

Great news! Dharan has registered its first-ever same-sex union between a Nepali and an American gay couple. The marriage was made possible with the assistance of GiveOut's grant partner Mayako Pahichan, who are actively working to secure marriage equality in Nepal.

We’re proud to support @OtherFoundation as one of the three charity partners of this year’s City for LGBT+. Learn how you can support organisations like The Other Foundation at City for LGBT+ by visiting the link below! buff.ly/3yPBEn3

We’re proud to support @LGBTConsortium as one of the three charity partners of this year’s City for LGBT+. Learn how you can support organisations like ASEAN SOGIE Caucus at City for LGBT+ by visiting the link below! buff.ly/3yPBEn3

Today is World Mental Health Day. Learn more about how we can practice collective care and support the mental health of LGBTQI activists below. buff.ly/4ezn8iU #WMHD2024 🌈

City for LGBT+ 2024 is one week away! Join us for an evening of community, inspiration, and action. Be part of this incredible night, stand with us in solidarity, and help create a brighter future for #LGBTQI communities. Secure your ticket now! 🔗 buff.ly/3yPBEn3

We’re proud to support @ASEANSOGIE as one of the three charity partners of this year’s City for LGBT+. Learn how you can support organisations like ASEAN SOGIE Caucus at City for LGBT+ by visiting the link below! buff.ly/3yPBEn3

The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) has made a call for the decriminalisation of same-sex intimacy laws in Guyana at a World Tourism Day event. Learn more below! buff.ly/3TRQsJo

We are proud to have partnered with @Macquarie, including on City for LGBT+, for over five years, working together to bring more resources to the LGBTQI movement. Learn more about Macquarie's support below. buff.ly/4ebfL0R

Since its inception, City for LGBT+ has raised over £300,000, providing vital resources to LGBTQI organisations that are tirelessly advocating for equality and lasting change. Learn more about the impact of City for LGBT+ below! buff.ly/4eguGqH