Galop
galopuk.bsky.social
Galop
@galopuk.bsky.social
The UK’s LGBT+ anti-abuse charity. We support all LGBT+ victims/survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, and other forms of abuse.
We're run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people. 🌈🏳️‍⚧️

P.S. We delete comments that encourage hatred or harm
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Galop's helpline is here for LGBT+ people in the UK experiencing abuse or violence, such as hate crime, domestic abuse, sexual violence, so-called “conversion therapy” or any other kind of abuse.

We're run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people 🌈🏳️‍⚧️

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
Are you looking to make a positive difference for LGBT+ victims and survivors this #16DaysOfActivism?

If you can, please donate to Galop at galop.org.uk/donate.

Every donation makes a huge difference in helping us support more LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence 💛
December 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A new standard of hate crime support is coming... watch this space to find out more! 👀
December 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Doxxing can be deeply violating and have a serious impact on a person's safety.

These experiences are sometimes minimised because they have taken place online, but we know they can have long-lasting and devastating real-life impacts.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we want to highlight how important it is that LGBT+ people with disabilities have access to abuse and violence support services.

We're proud to support all LGBT+ victims and survivors, and we'll keep working hard to make our services accessible.
December 3, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Today is #WorldAIDSDay - a day where we show solidarity and strength against HIV stigma and remember the many members of our community who we've lost over the years.
December 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Technology has the power to create places where freedom and connection can thrive. Digital spaces can be lifesaving for members of our community. But online spaces can also be used to target, harass, and abuse LGBT+ people.

#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #EndDigitalViolence
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November 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
If you're LGBT+ and you have experienced violence or abuse, Galop is here for you.

Whether it’s speaking to one of our expert Helpline Advisors or receiving tailored 1-2-1 support from our trained advocates and counsellors, we're here to help.

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
We’re looking for LGBT+ victims and survivors to help shape Galop’s research. Could this be you?

The Survivor Research Group will meet online every three months, and you'll also be invited to do some of the research with us.

If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you: bit.ly/4oYYIEF
November 26, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Today is the start of #16DaysOfActivism, a global call to action to prevent and end gender-based violence. And this year's theme focuses on ending digital violence and creating safer online spaces.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
If you've experienced anti-LGBT+ hate, you can talk to Galop for advice, support, or to discuss your options. We're run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people, so you'll always speak to someone who understands and takes what you say seriously. 🌈🏳️⚧️

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Today, we mark Trans+ Day of Remembrance 🏳️⚧️

This is a day to remember and honour the trans+ members of our community who have lost their lives as a result of transphobia. Too many are no longer with us.
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
On #InternationalMensDay, we're thinking of the men in our community who are facing or have experienced abuse or violence. We're proud to support you and advocate for a safer future 💙

If you've experienced violence or abuse of any kind, we're here.
📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
No one should face abuse for being who they are. This #TransAwarenessWeek, like every week of the year, we're standing firmly for the rights of all trans+ people to live free, full and safe lives.

If you’re trans+ and you're worried about or have experienced abuse or violence, we’re here for you 🏳️‍⚧️
November 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
If you experience hate or you're made to feel unsafe because of your sexual orientation or gender identity, Galop's specialist team is here to help. You can talk to us for advice, support or to discuss your options.

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Galop’s mission is to provide vital support to every LGBT+ victim and survivor in the UK who needs us. Your support helps us be here for those who need us, when they need us most.

If you can, please donate to Galop via the link in our bio or at galop.org.uk/donate.
November 16, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Abuse and violence can take many forms. It can include verbal abuse, threats, intimidation, blackmail, stalking and the destruction of belongings.

If you’re LGBT+ and you've experienced any kind of abuse or violence, you can webchat, email or call
📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Today marks the start of #TransAwarenessWeek and we're sending love, solidarity and support to all the wonderful trans+ people in our community.

We all deserve to live authentically, without compromise, but we know from our services that public life is becoming less safe for trans+ people in the UK
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
We know that some days are harder than others and processing trauma isn't always linear 🌈🏳️⚧️

If you want to speak to someone, we're here for you.

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Whether it happened recently or a long time ago, we're here for LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse or violence 🌈🏳️⚧️

Galop's National LGBT+ Abuse and Violence Helpline is free, confidential and run by LGBT+ people.

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 11:45 AM
#IntersexDayOfRemembrance, also known as Intersex Day of Solidarity, is when we come together to raise awareness of intersex lives and honour those who’ve experienced interphobic abuse, violence or discrimination. 💛💜
November 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
If you've experienced abuse or violence by family members or your partner or ex-partner, please know you're not alone. We're here, if and when you need us.

You can webchat, email, or call our National LGBT+ Abuse and Violence Helpline for support.

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Galop's helpline is here for LGBT+ people in the UK experiencing abuse or violence, such as hate crime, domestic abuse, sexual violence, so-called 'conversion therapy', or any other kind of abuse.

We're run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people 🌈🏳️⚧️

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
So-called 'conversion practices' can have a profound and long-lasting impact.

Whether you're currently experiencing someone trying to 'change', 'cure', or supress your identity, or this happened to you in the past, we're here for you.

📞 0800 130 3335
💻 conversiontherapysupport.org.uk
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Whether it’s speaking to one of our expert Helpline Advisors or receiving tailored one-to-one support from our trained advocates and counsellors, Galop's National LGBT+ Abuse and Violence Service is here to help.

📞 0800 999 5428
📧 [email protected]
💻 galop.org.uk
November 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Galop supports thousands of LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence every year. Your donations help us be here for those who need us, when they need us most 🌈🏳️⚧️

If you can, please consider donating at galop.org.uk/donate and help us support more LGBT+ victims and survivors 💛
October 31, 2025 at 2:20 PM