LGBT Croydon

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For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people in the London Borough of Croydon

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Created by Ross Apr 13, 2008 at 10:24pm. Last updated by Ross 5 May 2008.

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Kylie G, tuff and Ros Stanley where featuredJune 29
Kitty, Ros Stanley and Kylie G joined LGBT CroydonJune 15
Ros Stanley updated their profile photoMay 27
Ros Stanley added a blog postMay 27
I'm in my final year of an MA in social work at Goldsmiths College, in New Cross, and I'm carrying out dissertation research into older lesbian, gay and bisexual people's experiences of social care services. I'm a lesbian, and I've been working in...

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Introducing LGBT Croydon

LGBT Croydon provides information for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people in Croydon, and for members of Croydon's LGBT groups, including:
And for links to LGBT groups all over London, see LGBT London.

Blog Posts

Ros Stanley

Share Your Experiences of Social Care Services?

I'm trying to get in touch with lesbian, gay or bisexual people over the age of 65 who would be interested in sharing their experiences of social care services (this could include, but is not limited to social services, community care and mental health services, or services received as a carer). You do not have to be currently receiving services to take part, and your contact with services could have been a single meeting (e.g. an assessment).

I'm in my final year of an MA in social work at Gol… Continue

Posted by Ros Stanley on 27 May 2009 at 9:30am

Ross

Trans campaigner talks in Croydon


Denise Anderson, trans campaigner, was the speaker at the CAGS meeting in April, part of "The Brief Encounter" series. She told us about her own transition, and her reassignment surgery which she had privately in Thailand. She considers herself bisexual and lives wi… Continue

Posted by Ross on 16 April 2009 at 6:30am

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Aurora adopts a new Consitution

Aurora logoAurora (Croydon's LGBT Network) adopted a new Constitution last night at the regular bi-monthly meeting. The Constitution had already been approved at the January meeting, but needed a second vot

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Posted by Ross on 18 March 2009 at 6:04pm

Ross

Crocus holds its first AGM

Crocus, Croydon's LGBT Network, held its first Annual General Meeting on the 4th of March. The interim officers (Chair, Secretary, and Webmaster) were all confirmed as permanent officers, and we also elected a Vice-Chair. Currently the Secretary is also acting as Treasurer, but the plan is to appoint… Continue

Posted by Ross on 5 March 2009 at 7:30pm

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Silver Rainbow comes third in a nationwide poll!

Silver Rainbow logo Silver Rainbow, Croydon's service for older gay and lesbian people, has come third in the country in the category "Older LGBT Groups" in the Pink Paper Readers Awards. See http://news

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Posted by Ross on 15 January 2009 at 10:00am

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Another successful "Brief Encounter" event

CAGS (Croydon Area Gay Society) held the second of our talks in the "Brief Encounter" series on the 2nd of December. This time we had two speakers - Allan Horsfall and Ray Gosling. Allan spoke about the early days of the gay equality movement, and Ray told us about their ongoing work for gay people u… Continue

Posted by Ross on 2 December 2008 at 11:00pm

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Silver Rainbow - helping Croydon achieve Beacon status

On the 17th of November a couple of us represented Silver Rainbow (our friendly lunch club for older gay people) at an event in the Access Ability Centre in Boulogne Road, to promote Croydon as a “Beacon Council” in respect of “Positive engagement… Continue

Posted by Ross on 17 November 2008 at 11:00pm

Ross

Successful start to the Brief Encounter talks


On Tuesday CAGS held the first of its series of bi-monthly talks, called "The Brief Ecounter". Brian Paddick, former Deputy Assistant Commissioner in the Metropolitan Police, and subsequently Lib-Dem candidate for Mayor of London, addressed a packed gathering in The Brief in… Continue

Posted by Ross on 12 October 2008 at 9:00am

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Croydon Community Network


I went to the Croydon Community Network meeting at the Braithwaite Hall today. This is a quarterly meeting arranged by CVA (Croydon Voluntary Action) which brings together the various community groups. The theme of the meeting was "Being Greener for Wellbeing in Croydon": we he… Continue

Posted by Ross on 18 September 2008 at 10:00pm

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Aurora reprieved

This evening's meeting of Aurora, Croydon's LGBT Police Consultation Group, debated a motion that Aurora should be closed down through lack of support. The motion was defeated, so Aurora lives on, and new officers were elected. Ideas are now being sought from members and supporters of Aurora as to h… Continue

Posted by Ross on 9 September 2008 at 10:30pm

 
 

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