Pride in London Parade – A statement from Spectra
Following an amazing Pride Weekend, including the Pride in London Parade on Saturday and Black Pride on Sunday, Spectra re-affirm our commitment and support for all trans people. As a peer service organisation, whose work focuses heavily on the equality of all marginalised communities, especially the rights and well-being of trans communities, we are […]
WHY #PRIDEMATTERS
Over the Pride period, we asked some of our team, why #PrideMatters to them: “Pride matters to me because the political climate even in 2018 can be intimidating and unwelcoming – Pride is a chance for the LGBTQ+ community to express their solidarity and support in the face of oppression and threats to our […]
#PrideMatters
#PrideMatters “Spectra are supporting several Pride in London events including the Parade on 7 July. Pride is an important part of celebrating the progress made in LGBT+ equality but it is also a time to reflect on the work we continue to do to challenge discrimination and inequality and reduce stigma. It is a time […]
SPECTRA CELEBRATES #GMI10YEARS
June 20th, 2018 saw Spectra joining our colleagues and friends from Positive East and METRO Charity at the GMI Partnership, to celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary, held at The Gherkin, Sterling Bar & Restaurant. The GMI Partnership, established in 2008, is a collaboration between the three agencies, working across London, for ten years, to address […]
TRANS PREP EVENING ROUND-UP
Friday, May 18, 2018 saw the first ever TRANS PREP EVENING, held at St. Anne’s Church, Dean Street, Soho. Spectra has been providing peer led services for trans people for several years, including counselling, workshops and social groups, and along with our trans staff, the evening included some amazing speakers. They included Kate Nambiar of […]
Young Person’s Sexual Health Workshop
Thursday, May 17 saw the Young Persons Sexual Health Workshop take place at the Tooting Hub, Beechcroft Road, Tooting. With the aim of informing young people, 14 – 18, about the sexual health services available in the Wandsworth borough. Spectra, joined Healthwatch Wandsworth and commissioners from Wandsworth Borough Council’s Sexual Health Commissioning Office, along with […]
Spectra @ The 2nd European ChemSex Forum
The 2nd European ChemSex Forum took place a few weeks ago in Berlin, and Spectra were able to send some of our team members to take part and up-skill on the latest news, findings and data. Joining fellow sexual health professionals from all over the globe, who had come together at the Mercure Hotel MOA […]
