Heading to the #SaferToBeMe Conference? We are delighted to announce that the Official Conference Programme is now live. The programme provides delegates an overview of all the essential information including Key Note speakers, a summary of the week ahead, the all important conference timetable as well as all those essential travel tips for any first time visitors to the North East. View below to see the Programme in full. With North East England's Only Global LGBTQ+ Summit j

#SaferToBeMe UK’s First Global LGBTQ+ Human Rights Summit to Counter Populism and Roll-back of Rights

The 2025 ILGA Europe Rainbow Map was launched today and I am sad to say that it makes for grim reading. Alongside far-right populist-led nation states, such as Georgia and Hungary, the United Kingdom has seen a significant drop of 6 places from 17th in 2024, to now languishing in 22nd place. This drop, and a lack of gains made across Europe, should sound as a warning klaxon for us all.

Call for papers extended for #SaferToBeMe 2025 for speaker paper proposals

Camilla Tettoni from Rassegna Caffè Live podcast interviews ReportOUT CEO Drew Dalton on the new global fight for LGBTQ+ rights

On Pride Radio Drew Dalton invited people from all walks of life to get involved with #SafertoBeMe 2025