25 January 2010 ~ Comments Off

LGBT General Assembly in Milton Keynes

You are invited to the LGBT General Assembly to be held in Milton Keynes on January 30th from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm at the Ridgeway Community Centre (33 Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes MK4 1NA).
Many organisations are interested in the LGBT community. Who is offering what? What is out there? How can you participate [...]

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11 January 2010 ~ Comments Off

Volunteering: LGBT Hate Crime Rep

Are you interested in helping set policy for dealing with LGBT Hate Crime in Milton Keynes?
Do you have 4 hours a month to spare?
Q:alliance is looking for a representative for the LGBT community on the MK Anti-Hate Crime Policy Group…
Role: MK Anti Hate Crime Policy Group LGBT Rep.
The job: Attend the 6 weekly [...]

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02 December 2009 ~ 1 Comment

LGBT General Assembly 2010 (North Bucks)

A date for your calendars. On Saturday January 30th, the LGBT General Assembly 2010 (North Buckinghamshire) will be held at the Ridgeway Community Centre in Milton Keynes (map link). The objective is to bring together all those who are interested in the LGBT community in the area.
Whether you organise events or activities, or are interested [...]

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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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27 October 2009 ~ Comments Off

Candle-lit Vigil this Friday at Pink Punters

Many of you will have read about the horrific attack on Ian Baynham in Trafalgar Square and how this is now treated as a murder following the decision to turn off his life support machine. Any attack is horrific but this took place in Trafalgar Square which one would imagine to be one of the [...]

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