Bookings are now open for our online Introduction to Trans and Non Binary Awareness Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions! Find out more and sign up: https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/97-cpd-introduction-to-trans-and-non-binary-awareness

Waiting Well aims to make the waiting experience feel more manageable and less lonely. There are different spaces depending on whether you want to build community, gain knowledge, or just have a chat with someone who gets it. Find out more: genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/120...

Long waits for gender affirming care are a failure of healthcare and policy. No one should have to wait years to access the healthcare they need. Waiting Well has been created to support trans and non-binary adults who are waiting for care at Exeter/The Laurels Gender Identity Clinic.

While this is a moment to be celebrated, this is the beginning of a process not the end. Over the coming weeks and months, we will carefully review the legislation to ensure it is robust, effective, and puts an end to conversion practices once and for all.

The Ban Conversion Practices Coalition, which GI is part of, is proud to have led the campaign to ban conversion practices, working tirelessly over the past six years to get to this stage.

👏 We did it! Today the Government have published their long overdue draft Bill to ban conversion practices. For far too long, LGBTQ+ people have been subject to practices that seek to change or suppress who they are. Conversion practices have caused profound and lasting harm to many LGBTQ+ people.

Are you a homelessness organisation or a housing provider looking to maintain or embed trans-inclusive practice? Gendered Intelligence, akt and Stonewall Housing have developed a resource to support you in navigating the impacts of the Supreme Court Ruling. Find out more: https://ow.ly/MqYc50Zee2e

Bookings are now open for our two-day specialist course for psychotherapists and counsellors (in training or in active practice), and mental health practitioners, to be held in London on September 14th and 15th. Book your place: https://ow.ly/UIRR50ZcEaT

Join the Gendered Intelligence team as a Families Work Coordinator! More information and how to apply: https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/join-the-team

Do you volunteer your time to support trans and non-binary people waiting for gender affirming care? We're recruiting remote Adult Support Volunteers. You must be trans or non-binary to apply, and be over 18. Find out more: https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/74-volunteering

After an incredible 17 years, Gendered Intelligence's CEO, Jay Stewart, will step down in June 2027. Jay co-founded GI in 2008 and, after almost two decades, he will be moving on to develop exciting new projects. View the full statement:https://ow.ly/STPN50Z7AcQ

No matter how hard it seems or how long the journey is, we’ll always be here in love and solidarity with the whole trans community.

We’ve taken the time to digest the amended EHRC Code of Practice. We’ve broken down what’s happening and what the changes mean for services and trans people: the good, the bad and the ugly (and yes, there is some good in it). Read our full response: https://ow.ly/7Ru450Z4QwH

Pride season is nearly here! We’ve compiled a list of all the Trans Prides we've found. Let us know if you know of any others, and we’ll share them too.

We know this is a difficult time for trans and non-binary people. Our Support Line for people waiting for gender-affirmative healthcare is run by and for trans and non-binary people. Find out more: https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/66-support-line

The amended EHRC Code of Practice has been released. Lots of people will make claims about what is and isn’t going to happen as a result, and there will be many different interpretations of the Code in the next few days. We urge everyone not to jump to conclusions.

We’ve launched a brand-new group for trans parents! The space will support trans parents to navigate the complexities of transition while parenting & accessing trans health care, while maintaining caring responsibilities & being a parent. Find out more: https://ow.ly/VqvV50YZqmv

Our Support Line for people waiting for gender-affirmative healthcare is run by and for trans and non-binary people. We offer support via email, WhatsApp or phone. Find out more: https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/66-support-line

Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.  This year’s theme is “At the heart of democracy”, a powerful reminder that truly democratic societies must have full, meaningful equity and justice for all.

Looking for a broad, grounded introduction to trans inclusion at work? That’s exactly what our online Continuing Professional Development "Introduction to Trans and Non-binary Awareness" course is for! Book your place today: https://ow.ly/35Lx50YYZL9 

Our CEO and co-founder, Jay, will be speaking at this year’s Pink Therapy Conference in Preston on 22 August. Jay will explore how the intersection of trans activism and the therapeutic and counselling fields builds hope. Get your ticket: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/pinktherapy1/2066992

Want to inspire trans young people? We’re looking for trans panellists for an upcoming community event, Imagining Our Futures, taking place on Saturday, 30th May (12–5pm) in London. Apply: https://ow.ly/jpIs50YXG3y

Today, we uplift all LGBTQ+ families, both those with children and those without, and of course, those with fur babies. LGBTQ+ families come in all shapes and sizes, and all deserve to be accepted and cherished. It’s love that makes a family.

Are you non-binary, over 18 and living in the UK? Fill in the online survey about family relationships, disclosure, stigma and community: https://bit.ly/FBB-survey Find out more at familybeyondthebinary.com

Are you over 16? Take part in Brunel University research on gender and sexual healthcare experiences in the UK. They’ll use the results to campaign for better gender-affirming and sexual healthcare. Register your interest: https://brunellifesc.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_07HAnD7dAcqpB3M

Are you a therapist or counsellor seeking more in-depth knowledge of trans experiences?    We have spaces left on our June specialist two-day course “Working Alongside Trans, Gender Diverse and Questioning People”.  Find out more: https://ow.ly/uPh050YKksW 

The Gov. has repeatedly promised to publish a draft Bill to ban harmful conversion practices by the end of this parliamentary session – that is fast approaching. LGBTQ+ people deserve to be safe and be protected from abuse. If you agree, then tell us why this ban matters ▶ https://bit.ly/4c01rbR

🧡This Lesbian Visibility Week, we celebrate and uplift all lesbians!  🤍Trans lesbians and gender non-conforming lesbians have always existed   🩷Whether butch, femme, stud  (or black cat), lesbians have been smashing the gender binary since the beginning , and we love them for it #LVW26

We are overjoyed to be bringing back our Summer Camps this year! Last year, we weren’t able to run them, and we know they were so missed by trans young people and their parents. Donate today: https://genderedintelligence.beaconforms.com/form/48151eca

Now more than ever, employers and colleagues need to understand trans and non-binary inclusion at work.   Sign up today for one of our online CPD sessions:   https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/services/97-cpd-introduction-to-trans-and-non-binary-awareness