Archive | Youth

19 January 2010 ~ Comments Off

LGBT Events in MK

Our LGBT Events Calendar has regularly updated details of events that are specifically aimed at lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Milton Keynes, or general events that incorporate a specific LGBT-relevant aspect.
Over the next few weeks theres a wide range of events, including social opportunities, walking groups, HIV Quicktesting, pub nights, counselling, meals out, [...]

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28 November 2009 ~ Comments Off

MK’s LGBT Youth Writing About Homophobia and Transphobia

Some of our HQMK youth group were asked to write down their thoughts and experiences around homophobia and transphobia in Milton Keynes to give to SaferMK. Below is a sample of what was written…

People at my sixth form are so opinionated about gays, they make me feel like an outsider

Was once told…. By a guy [...]

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27 November 2009 ~ Comments Off

Weekly Update for 27th November

Below are some highlights of what Q:alliance have been up to in the past week and some things that have caught our attention. You can follow our Facebook and Twitter accounts to get the latest from Q:alliance and can check out our Events Calendar to keep up to date with LGBT-focused or related activity in [...]

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31 July 2009 ~ Comments Off

HQMK – Here to Be Queer in Milton Keynes

HQMK is our safe, supportive and fun weekly drop-in for lesbian, gay, bisexual & trans youth in MK. It meets at the Point in CMK every Wednesday.
We get up to loads of stuff every week, including the odd trip! In early July we went to London Gay Pride with the team from Pink Punters nightclub. [...]

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10 July 2009 ~ 2 Comments

HQMK Trip To Pride

Thanks to some amazing support from Pink Punters, the local LGBT nightclub in Milton Keynes, our HQMK youth group rode down to London Pride last weekend with Rainbow, the biggest, gayest bus in the world. Below are some of the pictures of their fabulous day out – for some more pictures, and plenty of other [...]

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02 May 2009 ~ Comments Off

Local Information Updated

We have just updated our Local Information page with details relevant to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire, including links to social groups. If there are any groups we’ve missed, do let us know!
We will be updating this information regularly, so check back here often or sign up here to [...]

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