LGBTQ+ Resources

Intercom Trust

Supporting our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans+ communities since 1997
Welcome to Intercom Trust. We are an LGBT+ led charity, proudly working with 1000’s of people each year to improve wellbeing and inclusion across the region. We are here for you. Please contact our helpline on 0800 612 3010 (Monday to Friday, 9 to 4) for any questions/ongoing support or our website Find out more

Plymouth Dolphins RFC – Inclusive Rugby Team

A new Inclusive rugby team for Plymouth – Britain’s Ocean City. Championing equality, diversity & inclusion in rugby. Promoting marine conservation/sustainability. We meet every Wednesday evening from 18:30 at Plympton Victoria RFC. Contact Rob Springett. Email:plymdolphinsrfc@gmail.com

Not Alone Plymouth

Provides support and advice for transgender and non-binary people in Plymouth. It has been set up to provide a safe place for sharing thoughts and feelings for those who need it. They can be contacted on contact@notaloneplymouth.co.uk, as well as via their Facebook group &page, and discord server.

Queer District Collective

Is a collaboration between several local businesses and organisations. More information Find out more

Pride in Plymouth

Is a non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC) that brings people and groups together to celebrate, promote the diversity and talent that exist within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT+) communities in Plymouth. They can be called on 07746 410593 or emailed at hello@prideinplymouth.org.uk

YourSHIP (Your Sexual Health in Plymouth)

Can be contacted on 01752 431124. The Focus clinic (Tuesday afternoons) focuses on LGBTQI+ aspects of sexual health, but is open to all.

The Eddystone Trust

HIV & Sexual Health Charity based across the South West of England. They can be reached on 01752 254 406 or info@eddystone.org.uk

The Old Queeriosity Shop

Is an LGBT+ bookshop in Plymouth. https://toqs.co.uk/

The Queer Kickback

Is a Plymouth-based group that runs sober socials. Find out More

Plymouth Proud Voices

Is Plymouth’s first LGBTQ+ weekly singing community. Come and join us at Plymouth Music Zone every Weds.

Web: Find out More
Email: info@plymouthmusiczone.org.uk
Tel: 01752 213690

LGBTQ+ Argyle Pride FC

Sessions are open to those who identify as LGBTQ+ or are an ally of the community. Booking is not required, simply turn up and play for free every week in a safe and encouraging environment for participants. Open to ages 16 and over.

Manadon Sports Hub & Community 3G, PL5 3FD
Wednesdays 9:00pm – 10:00pm
Find out More

Queer Out Loud

Is an LGBT+ open mic night in Plymouth. Find out More

Plymouth University’s LGBT+ Society

Is dedicated to not only supporting and representing students who are part of the LGBT+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and all other sexualities & gender identities) community, but to empower them to be themselves, and to be proud.

Email: lgbt.plymuni@gmail.com
Web: Find out More

Operation Emotion

Is a Plymouth based charity that provides services for adult male survivors of sexual abuse, linking with specialist organisations where appropriate. Find out More

Proud2Be

Is a grassroots user-led social enterprise that supports LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and/or questioning+) people in Devon and beyond, to lead empowered, fulfilled and authentic lives. They host regular in-person and online support groups. Email: hello@proud2be.co.uk

Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS)

Is a highly specialised clinic for young people presenting with difficulties with their gender identity. Our service was established in 1989. Web: Find out More

TranzWiki

Is a comprehensive directory of non-commercial groups and organisations supporting or assisting trans and gender diverse individuals, their families and friends across the UK. Find out More

LGBT+ Switchboard

A safe space for anyone to discuss anything, including sexuality, gender identity, sexual health and emotional well-being. 

Tel: 0300 330 0630
Web: Find out More
Open 10am and 10pm, everyday

Mindline Trans+

Open Monday to Friday 8pm-Midnight and are set up specifically to offer emotional support to trans, non-binary and genderfluid people and their families. Tel: 0300 330 5468.

National LGBT+ Abuse and Violence Helpline

Tel: 0800 999 5428
Email: help@galop.org.uk
Web: www.galop.org.uk

Samaritans

If you need someone to talk to, the Samaritans will listen.
Call: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org
Web: https://www.samaritans.org/
Open 24 hours a day, everyday

KOOTH

Free, safe and anonymous online support for young people https://www.kooth.com/

Shout

For anyone in crisis anytime, anywhere. It’s a place to go if you’re struggling to cope and you need immediate help. Text: 85258, https://giveusashout.org/
Open 24 hours a day, everyday.

Childline

Childline is there to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through. Call: 0800 1111, Web: https://www.childline.org.uk/
Open 24 hours a day, everyday.

The Silver Line

Confidential helpline for lonely and isolated older people open every day and night of the year. Call: 0800 470 80 90, Web: https://www.thesilverline.org.uk/
Open 24 hours a day, everyday.