Yes, there is more to life than shopping! On this page we will do our best to put in snippets of information which might be of interest: Holidays, events, places to visit, places to stay and social groups.
You will have to use your own judgment as to the suitability of any of these suggestions for your own circumstances. The events, places and groups mentioned here may not be exclusively lesbian or gay. We only suggest they might be of particular interest.
Help and Campaign Groups:
LGBT History Month:
February of each year has been set aside in the UK to mark and celebrate the lives and achievments of Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Trans people.
Girl Diva Girl Diva is a popular weekly youth group based in Highgate, London for young women who are lesbian, bisexual or questioning their sexuality and aged 25 or under.
Stonewall
was founded in 1989 by women and men who had been active in the struggle against Section 28 of the Local Government Act. Their aim was to create a professional lobbying group that would prevent such attacks on lesbians, gay men and bisexuals ever occurring again and to put the case for equality on the mainstream political agenda by winning support within all the political parties.
The Equality Network The Equality Network campaigns for equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Scotland.
OutZone This site is primarily aimed at providing information and support for the lesbian, gay and bisexual young people who make use of PACE Youthwork Service; those thinking of using the service or youth groups; colleagues and professionals; potential benefactors and anybody else who is interested in PACE Youthwork Services work with lesbian, gay and bisexual young people in London.
National Friend This site will give you information about lesbian, gay and bisexual helplines operating nationally or in your area.
TS TV News Free information for Transsexuals and Transvestites.
www.rubenshotel.co.uk
Ashley and Lara offer a warm welcome to all customers old and new to Rubens Hotel in Blackpool. The Hotel has been refurbished to a high standard with all the bedrooms en-suite.
www.lanlasfarm.co.uk Lanlas Holiday Cottages form part of our 20-acre smallholding in the Teifi Valley in West Wales, in the village of Cellan, close to the University Town of Lampeter. The two self-catering holiday cottages have been converted from a stone-built Victorian Stable and Coach House. The Holiday Cottages have all modern amenities (including Broadband Internet access) and are cosy and warm, yet still retain their original character, with stone walls and wooden beams throughout.
www.thorncliffe-guesthouse.co.uk Thorncliffe is a small Lesbian owned B&B in Windermere, the Lake District. The house has recently been renovated and the decoration is light and contemporary. All rooms are double en-suite and non-smoking. Well behaved dogs are welcome. Contact Amanda on 015394 44338
www.divaespana.com
Near Comares in Andalucia, Spain, Diva Espana is an all year round, small and friendly, bed & breakfast for women.
www.overtherainbowwales.co.uk Over the Rainbow, an 18th century Georgian mansion, nestled amongst woodlands - a haven of rural seclusion in West Wales.
Lesbian Links:
WomenZone is a newsletter for lesbian women by lesbian women who live in Wales and the borders. Content includes; news, articles, gigs, events, groups, networking, adverts, diary page and more ... published every 2 months, sent by snail mail for small donation of £5 for one year made payable to "WomenZone", c/o Swansea Women's Centre, 25 Mansel Street, Swansea, SA1 5SQ. Email contact: womenzone@hotmail.co.uk
The Glass Bar, London
The Glass Bar was founded in 1995 as home to a diverse, vibrant, exciting, powerful, beautiful community of women. The Glass Bar provides a safe, comfortable, friendly and affordable space for all women.
Amazon Nails
Sustainable construction, strawbale building, natural materials and finishes - earth and lime. Empowerment. Beauty. Creativity. Group work. Fun!
www.Gay-Friendly-Wedding-Venues.com
An online directory of gay friendly wedding venues and services. This site has details of many places where you can hold your wedding from castles to barns, race courses to
hotels. It also features many wedding services from photographers to
caterers, toastmasters to gift services.
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