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Bute Pride is an annual event on the small Scottish island of Bute. Running since 2018 it has grown dramatically with amazing support from people on and off the island. Pride runs 8-10th August & is brought to you by ButeLGBT+ Community Group

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Aug 29

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BUTE PRIDE 2025 Feedback Survey.

Did you attend BP25? Please let us know what was great, what could be better, and what your favourite bit(s) were.

If you couldn’t attend - you can still let us know why or give some other feedback.

Thank you.

Bute Pride 2025 feedback survey

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · 17h

Next meeting of Bute LGBTQ+ Community Group to discuss feedback from Pride 2025, community event suggestions, fundraising & advertising and role definitions for the committee (&vacancies) prior to the AGM in early 2026
On Saturday 1st November, 2-3pm in Rothesay. Venue TBC

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · 17h

Thanks to everyone who has responded so far. The survey will remain open until the AGM in Feb / March 2026, but will be analysed initially prior to the next meeting on Saturday 1st November 2025.
Alan (interim group host)

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · 2d

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#RuralTransHealth

@Scottish_Trans @NHS_Highland

Rural Transgender Health: Primary Care Experiences: Trans and Non-Binary Participants Survey

Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · 2d

This project has been funded by the NHS National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care. We want to learn more about the experiences of trans and non-binary people accessing GP practices in Scotland.

Rural Transgender Health: Primary Care Experiences: Trans and Non-Binary Participants Survey

Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.

www.smartsurvey.co.uk

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · 2d

Are you a rural trans or non-binary person in Highland or Argyll and Bute?

NHS Highland Public Health have partnered with Scottish Trans to conduct trans-led research about trans and non-binary people’s experiences of GP practices in remote and rural Scotland.

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Sep 1

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Village Voices: LGBT+ news, meetups and support

A regular round-up of LGBT+ meetups in Edinburgh and Glasgow, including opportunities for LGBT+ people across Scotland to connect and get involved in their local community.

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Joanne Gordon @joannegord.bsky.social · Aug 9

@butepride.bsky.social with @unitescotlgbt.bsky.social speaking to LGBT+ workers about the importance of trade union membership

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Aug 29

Bute Pride 2025 feedback survey

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Aug 10

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Here are the Pups of Pride 2025!!
#butePride2025

Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Aug 6

From 8-10pm Drag yourself to a raucous performance by superstar Babs la Bush!!

After party from 10pm is at the #islanderbar

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Aug 6

#butepride presents our main #pride celebrations Saturday 9th August live & FREE!!
Parade meets 12 for a 1:30pm set off to #buteyard where a day of music, speeches and food & drink await. Check out a range of information stalls and merchandise. Raffle with great prizes. Host: Barbra La Bush

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Aug 6

Friday 8th August live and FREE events. Kicking off #ButePride #ButePride2025 at 4:30pm at the Discovery Centre Cinema

6:30pm The Rabbie Bar for an evening of entertainment until midnight with the amazing @rippermoff (Bingo, spot games, comedy and burlesque) DJ Eddy music & karaoke

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 24

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This is the link to the FINAL Bute Pride Planning meeting this evening at 7pm. If you have a valid point of order or a helpful comment to make, please join us one last time

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 23

preparations for Bute Pride 2025.

Key Details:
Date: Thursday, July 10th
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Microsoft Teams (online) and in person in Rothesay (contact Angie for details)
Event: Final Bute Pride Planning Meeting
Organization: Bute LGBT+
Purpose: Planning for Bute Pride 2025

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 23

FINAL BUTE PRIDE PLANNING MEETING

The final Bute Pride planning meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 24th, from 7-8 PM, held online via Microsoft Teams and in person in Rothesay. Contact Angie via email at [email protected] to attend in person. The meeting is part of the ongoing….

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

Sunday 10th: Hangover Lunch at Ambience from 12:30, following the @leapsportsscotland Hangover hike (a short walk we promise!) for those fit or crazy enough to do it! And finally rounding things off with Bute Pride’s Hair of the Dog Hangout at the Galatea from 2:30pm onwards.

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

Bute Yard family entertainment 2-6:30pm; Adult Entertainment from 7-10pm with the outrageous #Barbra_la_bush and friends. After party is at the Islander Bar from 10- late

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

Saturday 9th: Waverley sails in Rothesay in time for the Parade (get reduced price tickets at ButePride.com); Parade meets from 12 :30 at IoB Sailing Club, March will set off around 1:30pm heading towards Bute Yard.

Bute Pride

With live music, entertainment, food, and fun activities for all ages!

ButePride.com

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

Join us for Bute Pride 2025 8-10th August in Rothesay, Isle of Bute.
Friday 8th: Cinema for Pricilla Queen of the Desert followed by an evening in Rabbies Bar for Pre drinks, games and entertainment from the inimitable @rippermoff

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

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Join meeting on Teams

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

Only 2 planning meetings left for Bute Pride 2025.

The next one is this Thursday 10th July in Rothesay at 7pm.

You can attend via Teams link in 1st thread. This and the next will be tying up loose ends and making sure everyone is in place by 7th August as our event is 8-10th August.
#ButePride

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jul 6

History repeating itself. Get the pyres ready for those books too. 😢 #whyweneedpride #prideisstillaprotest

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jun 21

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Join meeting on Teams

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ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jun 21

NEXT MEETING:
Thursday 26th June
Venue: Galatea Bar, Castle Street, Rothesay.
Time: 7-8pm

All welcome. Teams meeting link to follow

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · Jun 3

Further update. This Thursdays meeting may have to be entirely online; using the Team Meeting link in this thread - unfortunately team members are not quite back to full health to attend in in-person meeting this week.

See you on Teams - Thursday 5th June at 7pm 🙏🏼

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · May 29

URGENT: Change of Date

Due to sickness; this meeting has been postponed until 5th June 2025. Same time and venue.

ButeLGBTQ+ Community @butepride.bsky.social · May 6

Next committee & social meeting of ButeLGBTQ Community Group / Bute Pride organisation is Thursday 29th May at 7pm.

Venue tbc.

Here is the link for the Teams Meeting if you want to join remotely 👍🏼

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