LGBT Support and Information
North East Scotland
Aberdeen University LGBTQ+
If you want to talk to someone - confidentially – to someone queer about your sexual orientation, gender identity, or any related issues please send a message to yourqueerbestfriend@abdn.ac.uk. There is also a Facebook page.
Four Pillars - www.4pillarsuk.org
A service for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender people and their allies in Grampian, providing support in mental, emotional and physical wellbeing and sexual health.
Grampian T-Folk Transgender Group - mail@fourpillars.org
For individuals to meet other transgender people. Meet the first Sunday of every month.
The Transparent Group
For parents and partners of transgender people. Meet the first Wednesday of the month.
Just be Yourself - www.justbeyourself.org.uk
A voluntary run social support group for LGBT people in Aberdeenshire.
Third Level Foundation - www.thirdlevelfoundation.co.uk
Support and counselling for gender diverse individuals and their families.
TransparenTsees - transparenTsees@gmail.com
The Elgin Group meet on the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 6.15 pm-8.15 pm. The address is Moray Resource Centre, Maisondieu Road, Elgin, IV30 1RX or e-mail for further details.
Scotland
LGBT Health and Wellbeing - www.lgbthealth.org.uk
Promoting the health, wellbeing and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Scotland.
LGBT Helpline Scotland - www.lgbt-helpline-scotland.org.uk
Providing information and emotional support to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and their families, friends and supporters across Scotland. Also offer support to those questioning or wanting to discuss their sexuality or gender identity.
LGBT Scotland - www.lgbt.scot
This website provides a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LBGT) listings directory relevant to the LGBT + community in Scotland including website links for information about a range of venues, groups and resources for anyone living in or visiting Scotland.
LGBT Youth Scotland - www.lgbtyouth.org.uk
Youth and community based organisation for LGBT people in Scotland, providing access to help when young people need it.
Me and T - www.meandtscotland.wordpress.com
A community group for friends, family and partners of transgender people.
National Gender Identity Clinical Network for Scotland - www.ngicns.scot.nhs.uk
An information hub providing access to information about the National Managed Clinical Network, gender care and services for Scottish transgender service users.
Scottish Transgender Alliance - www.scottishtrans.org
Working to improve gender identity and gender reassignment equality, rights and inclusion in Scotland.
Stonewall Scotland - www.stonewallscotland.org.uk
Supports individuals to work out how they can make a difference for LGBT people at work, at home and in their communities and with organisations to ensure they offer inclusive, equal and inspiring environments for LGBT people.
UK Wide
Gender Identity Research and Education Society - www.gires.org.uk
Information for transgender people, their families and the professionals who care for them.
Mindline TRANS + - www.bristolmind.org.uk
Tel: 0300 330 5468 A confidential, non-judgemental listening space for people who identify as Trans+, non-binary and their friends and families to talk.
UK Trans Info - www.uktrans.info
Works to improve the lives of transgender and non binary people.
Published: 06/06/2025 12:22