Fighting With Pride

Prepare for goosebumps! HM the King dedicated The LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial #LGBTAFCM, "An Opened Letter", at the National Memorial Arboretum on Monday 27th October 2025. facebook.com/share/v/1DE4FL…

If you or the organisation you work for have a great idea for how to fundraise for us or are looking for a worthwhile charity to donate your fundraising too, we would love to talk to you! :-) Drop us a line to info@fightingwithpride.org.uk

Join us at Pride in London, Saturday 4th July We’re looking for supporters to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade To register your interest in attending please use this link forms.monday.com/forms/2601cc54… #Pride #PrideInLondon #Volunteer

Join us at #SwanseaPride on Saturday 16th May 2026! Are you based in South Wales? We’re looking for volunteers to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade. To sign up, use this link forms.monday.com/forms/b2627fb8… #Veterans #LGBTPlus #Pride

*IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT* Fighting With Pride to Participate in Judicial Review Following the launch of the judicial review against the MoD on the terms of the Financial Recognition Scheme, Fighting With Pride is formally named as an “interested party”. mailchi.mp/fightingwithpr…

Join @RAFMUSEUM London for their Pride In Service day on 31st may 2026 Lots happening all day including art unveiling displays and singing by the @LdnGMC linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Expressions of interest for Community Dedication Event for the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial on Saturday 20th June at the National Memorial Arboretum, remains open until 12 Noon 15 May Sign up here forms.monday.com/forms/216737cf…

Join us at Birmingham Pride on Saturday 23rd May 2026! Are you based in the Midlands? We’re looking for volunteers to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade. To sign up, use this link wkf.ms/4taGdPT #Volunteering #Pride

Evolution is good! Our website has evolved, with a clean, fresh new look & added functionality! Thanks to @Greenwich_Hosp for their generous funding which allowed us to make the refresh & also our digital partners @Madison_digital for the work they did fightingwithpride.org.uk

Please use the link below to register for our next Town Hall on Tuesday, 12th May 2026, 18:30-20:00 The Town Hall will be a briefing & update on the latest campaigns plus updates from the FRS scheme & from Irwin Mitchell with regard to the Legal Challenge @e5f5237f-8f57-4daa-b724-9d8fda971492" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/259ed34e…

We are immensely proud of Midlands & Scotland VCW Sharon Pickering listed in the Diva Power List 2026 as a Role Model Sharon, with lived experience of the ban, has been a great addition to our team looking after veterans in the Midlands & Scotland regions. #DivaPowerList2026

Have you served in the Armed Forces and identify as LGBTQ+? We’re inviting LGBTQ+ veterans to take part in a friendly, online focus group to help shape a new peer‑led LGBTQ+ veterans’ group for the Midlands, based in Wolverhampton. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

@agescotland with a consortium of Scottish Veterans Charities produce a fantastic magazine. In every issue, you’ll find real stories from Unforgotten Forces partner charities and other organisations supporting older ex‑Armed Forces personnel. agescotland.org.uk/assets/000/001…

Veterans & Service Personnel up front at the British Touring Car Championships!! Sunday 19th April veterans and serving personnel enjoyed a truly immersive experience with the #BTCC race teams. Thanks to @Missionmotorspt #MissionMotorsport #Veterans #ServingPersonnel

Women, <10% of the Forces during the years of the ‘Gay ban’, are >50% of those dismissed during that time. Often in quite horrific circumstances, not only suffering rampant homophobia of the time but also dealing with entrenched misogyny #LVW26 #LGBTQ linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Fighting With Pride would like to welcome the latest members of our Pride in Veterans Standard. Find out more about PiVS here fightingwithpride.org.uk/pride-in-veter… See a list of our almost 300 members here fightingwithpride.org.uk/members/

Still an opportunity to take part in a groundbreaking study of a new treatment for PTSD. Details of the FIRST PETT research trial are in the attached flier or follow this link inspirewellbeing.org/firstpett-proj…

A study request. Read more here linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Leona Barr-Jones attended her last board meeting as a trustee, the board thanked her for her significant contribution to the work of FWP Chair, Ed Hall, “We look forward to maintaining a strong relationship with Leona & thank her for her work supporting & representing our cause”

On Sun 31st of May, Ian McIver completes the final leg of a cycle journey of 1,800km through the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, & France, fundraising for FWP ending at RAF Museum London Read more about the challenge here linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

We welcome Cat Dixon to our board Cat’s time as a lawyer, a CEO, including at the Law Society & as a Chair of Stonewall, brings valuable skills. Cat has lived experience as a vet affected by the ban & the FRS process We look forward to working with Cat fightingwithpride.org.uk/who-we-are/tru…