Support & social groups
It can really help to talk to people who are in the same boat as you. Explore the support and social groups available in Hull to meet like-minded people.
MESMAC Groups
Hull HIV Support Group
We have started running a new HIV support group in the city. This is a space for people living with HIV to connect, share experiences and support each other. Come along to have your say about what you want to get out of the group.
For more information call, text or email Claire:
c.thompson@mesmac.co.uk
07771 931 335 / 01482 291 190
Other Groups in Hull
Step Out
Weekly LGBTQ+ youth group for 11-17 year olds at The Warren.
emma@thewarren.org / 07580 417577
Shout
Weekly LGBTQ+ youth group for 16-25 year olds at The Warren
shout@thewarren.org
Lollipop
Fortnightly LGBTQ+ youth group for 13-19 year olds living in East Yorkshire. They meet in Beverley on Wednesday evening. There is also a group for parents and carers of LGBTQ+ children and young people, which meets monthly.
lollipop@eastriding.gov.uk / 01482 392200
TPSG Service User Groups
For all those who are questioning their gender or are on the clinical pathway. TPSG Service User Group is a peer support group with an advocacy service that provides a safe space for trans people to share their experiences and get mutual support. There are groups for adults, young people aged 13-19, and under 12s.
tpsghull@gmail.com / 07832 763796
Hull and East Riding LGBTQI+ Forum
A group representing LGBTQ+ communities in Hull and East Yorkshire. They meet monthly.
Hull & East Riding Lesbian Social Group
A group bringing together lesbians from our region and beyond, to make new friends while enjoying a wide variety of social activities.
her-lsg@outlook.com / Facebook Page
Hull Libraries LGBTQ+ Book Club
Monthly book club meeting at Hull Central Library
Visit your nearest library for info / Ring Sam: 01482 331280
Queer Foraging Club, Hull
A skill-sharing group for LGBTQIA+ folks in Hull interested in meeting and sharing knowledge about the uses of our local flora and funga!
Hull Queer and Peer Support Group
A group for the LGBTQIA+ people of hull to discuss the ups and downs of their current lives to find support and to talk to likeminded people.
Queer + Disabled Peer Support Group
Monthly group meeting at Ground