Transgender Zone Venue Guide – Scotland – United Kingdom
Scotland Wide
Parents Enquiry Scotland – Scotland Wide
www.parentsenquiryscotland.org
parentsenquiry@hotmail.com
Provides support for parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered people
Organisations
Trans Men Scotland
http://www.transmenscotland.org.uk/
transmenscotland@gmail.com
Borders
Central
Dumfries & Galloway
Fife
Kinghorne
Sweet Lorraine’s Place: 1st thurs Monthly, changing facilities are available. Tel Lorraine on: 01592 891334
Grampian
Aberdeen
3rd Saturday Grampian Gender Group:
Tel: 07050562175 Mon & Weds 7 till 9pm
Highlands
Inverness
Highland LGBT Forum
The Highland LGBT Forum is a charity based in Inverness with a committee of local volunteers. We organise a variety of events where everyone is welcome.
We also campaign for the fair treatment of all LGBT people and we liaise with many other organisations (locally and nationally). We look to the day when our LGBT community is fully integrated within our society.
http://www.gay-ness.org.uk/
Swans of Scotland
http://www.spanglefish.com/SwansofScotland
swansofscotland@gmail.com
Lothian
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Trans Women
A support group for male to female transsexual women at any stage of transition. The group aims to provide support and social contact and meets at the Edinburgh LGBT Centre for Health and Wellbeing.
www.edinburghtranswomen.org.uk
info@edinburghtranswomen.org.uk
LGBT Youth Scotland
John Cotton Centre
10 Sunnyside
Edinburgh EH7 5RA
Tel/Fax: 0131 622 2266
Email: outreach@lgbtyouth.org.uk
Web: www.lgbtyouth.org.uk
2nd Saturday of the month, 7.30pm,
LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing
9 Howe Street
Polygender Scotland – Edinburgh
A support group for all Androgyne, Polygender, Genderqueer and other gender variant people
www.androgyny.org.uk
admin@androgyny.org.uk
0131 523 1100
Transmen Scotland – Edinburgh & Glasgow
www.transmenscotland.org.uk
admin@transmenscotland.org.uk
Last Saturday Scottish TV/TS group
Details Gay Switchboard on: 0131 556 4049
T Time Monthy – Edinburgh
http://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/comm/ttime.php
rob@lgbthealth.org.uk
0131 523 1100
Equality Network – Scotland Wide
30 Bernard Street
Edinburgh
EH6 6PR
www.equality-network.org
en@equality-network.org
07020 933 952
Support for trans people aged 16 plus who live in Scotland and who are seeking to undergo, currently undergoing or have recently undergone a process of gender reassignment / gender transition.
Transition Support Service 0131 523 1103
Equality Network Scotland & Scottish Transgender Alliance, the Transition Support Service is a holistic programme of support to transgender people who are seeking to undergo, currently undergoing or have recently undergone a process of gender reassignment and/or transition.
The service includes free courses, workshops, regular social events and peer mentoring, arranged in various locations around Scotland, to support you at whatever stage of reassignment / transition you may be at. We also provide regular monthly social events called “T time” which run in Glasgow and Edinburgh each month. These events are open to all in the trans community and friends/supporters and are inclusive, welcoming spaces with changing facilities available.
The Regent
http://www.edinburghonline.co.uk/reviews/64/
2 Montrose Terrace
Edinburgh
EH7 5DL
a favourite gay bar, has good
beer, the music’s quiet enough to hear people talk, it’s friendly etc
Destination
http://www.skinnymag.co.uk/content/view/3971/
17 Albert Place
Edinburgh
This is a gay cabaret bar with all it means – there are drag acts on most nights. It does seem quite friendly
though (I’ve only been in a couple of times)
The Claremont – Absolutely Dragulous
http://www.claremontbar.co.uk/
http://www.abdrag.info/
133-135 East Claremont Street
I’m including this for the sake of completeness. I have reservations about it. In fact there’s something about it
that puts my back up. Others may like it though
Orkney & Shetland
Perthshire
Trans Perthshire
Meets at the Scone Arms from 6.30pm, first Saturday of every month.
fiona.thomson19@btinternet.com
Strathclyde
Glasgow
Glasgow LGBT Centre
84 Bell Street
Glasgow
G1 1LQ
The contact telephone number for the centre is 0141 552.4958, and their web site is http://www.glgbt.org.uk/
Crosslynx Support Group for all Transsexuals, Transvestites and Transgendered people. Provides information for all transgender people
http://www.crosslynx.org/
The Glasgow Transmen’s group has joined forces with the Edinburgh group and become part of Transmen Scotland. The Glasgow group will meet on the first monday of every month in Glasgow LGBT centre, upstairs in the Jackie Foster room from 7-9pm.For more info visit http://www.transmenscotland.org.uk/
Sandyford Transgender Support Group – Glasgow
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Transclyde
c/o Colin Mackillop, Community Access Worker
The Sandyford Initiative
2/6 Sandyford Place
Glasgow
1st Thursday of the month, 7pm – 9pm
The Sandyford Initiative
Support Group set up by clients of Sandyford Gender Clinic. Open to all transgender people whether they attend the gender clinic or not.
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