Fighting With Pride is the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces charity, leading the campaign for better support for LGBTQ+ veterans and families.https://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mwsqnll5mc2fAnother chance to order Stainless Steel panels & Artist Prints of “An Opened letter” The panels retail for £250, the prints for £35 both inc P&P to UK mainland If you would like to order either or both, please complete the form at the link below by end of day on 31ST OCTOBER 2026 wkf.ms/4AHx4m101 Oct 2026 11:24 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsqnll5mc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mwbdbwhtxk2eThe Royal British Legion’s Festival of Remembrance marks the 15th anniversary of the end of UK involvement in Iraq. To remember that, the RBL & the BBC are planning to read aloud extracts from letters & Blueys exchanged between Iraq veterans & their families. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:750887397174489497624 Sep 2026 13:09 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbdbwhtxk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mvrvqajfz22dThere are just 85 days left to lodge your claim for Financial AND Non Financial reparations in the LGBT Recognition Scheme www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/reparations/18 Sep 2026 09:57 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvrvqajfz22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mvpql2shjs2uLast week our CEO, Peter Gibson, and our London Veteran Community Worker, Gulliver Ralston, recorded a podcast with the fantastic team from Princess Alice Hospice Take a listen to the conversation on the podcast link below https://open.spotify.com/episode/3HWDQvf3zESLXBkcGiGALg?si=zRJXQ9fvTR2q1ikJKPUsEw17 Sep 2026 13:19 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvpql2shjs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mv5tc7hvsc2yWe are kindly asking for your feedback & support on behalf of the Bridge for Heroes & the wider Armed Forces Community If you have few spare minutes, could we kindly ask you to fill out the linked questionnaire around support & current needs that our AFC face https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=8p80A3t3Z0ic9PIoeNsD6gru8mkRFlVIqxd95fWsZlVUNFE2WkpOOFA5VkxNNFpWTFM1NlAyRU1RVC4u10 Sep 2026 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv5tc7hvsc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mv3vg5px522jFuture Radio in Norfolk is providing the opportunity to get involved in Radio & Podcasting! They're running a project for veterans who’d like to get involved in radio & podcasting sessions Use this form to register interest & they’ll get back to you futureradio.co.uk/veterans/09 Sep 2026 15:52 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3vg5px522jhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mv3rsriu6c2aThe Royal Navy Museum are developing a Remembrance Room in the Royal Marines Experience & plan to cover the wall with portraits of Royal Marines who've passed away There are 250 spaces available & there are specific criteria To apply https://www.royalnavymuseums.org.uk/index.php/royal-marines-experience-remembrance-room09 Sep 2026 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3rsriu6c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3muw4ap6uvs27Explore Gosport’s LGBTQ+ Past September 15th 18:15-19:45, Yourspace Gosport Discover how legislation in the 18th and 19th century impacted on real lives Register here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-for-pride-tickets-199813158937207 Sep 2026 08:39 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3muw4ap6uvs27https://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3muovpdzeds2nListen to the FWP Chair of Trustees Edmund Hall and Chief Executive Peter Gibson talk to Ian Dale at LBC Radio on the eve of 100 days to go to the deadline for applying for reparations for those impacted by the UK Armed Forces gay ban 1967-2000 https://youtu.be/yvPjyrI8uUs?si=zOYG5WKy-VSvvHRy04 Sep 2026 11:53 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3muovpdzeds2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3muoke4sihs22@cyrenians.bsky.social are running wellbeing events for members of the LGBTQ+ community with a military connection Events are in their Linburn walled garden, just outside of Edinburgh To book a spot people email veterans@cyrenians.scot Visit our events pages www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/events/04 Sep 2026 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3muoke4sihs22https://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3munejoe5bk2xJust 100 days left! Did the Armed Forces LGBT Ban 1967 to 2000 impact you? The deadline for applying for recognition is 23:59 12 Dec 2026 Don’t leave it too late affectedbytheban.campaign.gov.uk www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/reparations/ #BattleForLostVeterasn2026 #LGBTBan #ArmedForcesGayBan03 Sep 2026 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3munejoe5bk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mum53yocv226We're delighted to welcome Beckie Smith to our team of Community Workers to support those in the South East Beckie, a WRNS veteran, joins us thanks to the generous funding of @rnrmc.bsky.social #BattleForLostVeterans2026 Find out about Beckie here https://www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/who-we-are/our-community-worker-team/beckie-smith/03 Sep 2026 09:27 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mum53yocv226https://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mukc3qseyc26We're shortlised!! We're delighted to announce that FWP has been shortlisted not once, but twice,as a finalist for this year's LGBTQ+ Defence Awards for the LGBTQ+ Network or Initiative of the Year Thanks to all who've supported & been a part of our journey #LGBTQDefenceAwards02 Sep 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukc3qseyc26https://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mtgec6mihc2k3 FWP veterans & VCW Gulliver Ralston spoke with Ben Coleman MP (Chelsea and Fulham) about the #BattleForLostVeterans2026 For a Veterans Outreach picnic at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, with over 400 veterans #LAFN @thepoppyfactory.bsky.social @chelfulhamben.bsky.social #RoyalHospitalChelsea19 Aug 2026 08:55 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgec6mihc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3msghctbg622iJoin FWP for the 2026 RBL Remembrance Sunday Cenotaph Parade - 8 November 2026 Sign up here https://www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/events/national-service-of-remembrance-at-the-cenotaph-2026/06 Aug 2026 16:24 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3msghctbg622ihttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3msda77u7gc2yApproaching just 4 months to go for the deadline to apply for reparations, both financial and non-financial. Its now more Important than ever to get this message out there. #BattleForLostveterans2026 https://www.instagram.com/reel/Dbn9nZmicQc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==05 Aug 2026 09:38 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3msda77u7gc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3ms6kxzs2dk2yJoin us at Manchester Village Pride on Saturday 29th August! We’re looking for Fighting With Pride supporters to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade. To sign up, use this link https://forms.monday.com/forms/979b6f3e5666d483a34c4f100d590a9d?r=euc1 #Pride #BattleForLostVeterans202603 Aug 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6kxzs2dk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mru4ig5vhc2qFWP was at Dumfries House in Ayrshire with The King's Foundation and BRAVEHOUND Gulliver spoke to the audience about the #financialrecognitionscheme & the #battleforlostveterans2026, before judging the category of 'Best Sausage Catcher' in the Veterans Dog Show Photos by Jamie Simpson.30 Jul 2026 09:22 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru4ig5vhc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mrrxxpm6oc2aFWP veterans are invited to join with fellow veterans from across the Armed Forces at the 4th Annual Picnic in the grounds of the historic @RHChelsea with The Chelsea Pensioners on Thursday 13 August. More details and to book https://www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/events/royal-hospital-chelsea-veterans-picnic/29 Jul 2026 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrxxpm6oc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mrrcwzex7c2hFighting with Pride with The Chelsea Pensioners Fighting with Pride was at #RoyalHospitalChelsea on Thursday, where Gulliver spoke with staff, Chelsea Pensioners, and visiting veterans about the Financial Recognition Scheme and the #BattleForLostVeterans2026 #LAFN29 Jul 2026 06:40 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrcwzex7c2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mrfjdotrys2aYou still have 1 week to place your order for a Stainless Steel Panel with the words from the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial, "An Opened Letter" You can also order Artist Prints of the words with golden highlights. Use this link wkf.ms/4eRx7Bv24 Jul 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfjdotrys2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mrfbonxkjk2f#Glyndebourne genrously gave seats for some veterans to an evening at the opera, Britten's #BillyBudd Life under suspicion, forbidden desire, innocence punished, institutional failure, and the human cost of moral compromise. It was a powerful evening of friendship, solidarity, & discussion.24 Jul 2026 11:45 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfbonxkjk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mr2wij7xc22iJoin us at Brighton Pride on Saturday 1st August! We’re looking for volunteers to be part of our team and walk with us in the Pride Parade. To sign up, use this Brighton Pride – Register here https://forms.monday.com/forms/c965cc3465d7253b45d7c8b18ed66ca3?r=euc1 #Volunteering #Pride20 Jul 2026 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr2wij7xc22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mpyfg7ueqs2bFighting With Pride (FWP) is looking for an outstanding regionally focused LGBTQ+ Veterans Community Worker to support our LGBTQ+ veterans covering the South East region Full details and how to apply can be found here https://www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/fwp-recruitment/veteran-community-worker-vcw-south-east/06 Jul 2026 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpyfg7ueqs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mqopbnakq22w14th July we held a reception for the FWP Wall of Honour at @queerbritain.bsky.social 11 of the 16 featured individuals were present #BattleForLostVeterans2026 The piece is in place until end of December Thanks to QB team & all who attended, especially our featured veterans & serving personnel15 Jul 2026 12:17 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqopbnakq22whttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mqm7pztzqc2kFWP joins Dumfries House Dog Show in support of Armed Forces Day by Bravehound & The King's Foundation . It’s free to attend, £5 for parking. If you are able to attend and would like some time to speak with one of our VCWs, please email gulliver.ralston@fightingwithpride.org.uk14 Jul 2026 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqm7pztzqc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mqbsjliqhc2kWe're delighted to announce that FWP has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Community Organisation (LGBT Award) within the @ndawards! #NDA26 We’re incredibly proud to be recognised for the life changing work our team delivers. Wish us luck! https://www.nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/awards-2026/shortlist/10 Jul 2026 09:11 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqbsjliqhc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mpyfg7ueqs2bFighting With Pride (FWP) is looking for an outstanding regionally focused LGBTQ+ Veterans Community Worker to support our LGBTQ+ veterans covering the South East region Full details and how to apply can be found here https://www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/fwp-recruitment/veteran-community-worker-vcw-south-east/06 Jul 2026 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpyfg7ueqs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mpxow664hk23We have great pleasure in welcoming current serving RAF officer Jordan Stafford-Boutwood to our board of trustees. It is excellent to get more current serving expertise from our community on our board. https://www.fightingwithpride.org.uk/who-we-are/our-trustees/jordan-stafford-boutwood/06 Jul 2026 08:39 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxow664hk23https://bsky.app/profile/fightingwithpride.bsky.social/post/3mpqsla2h5s2e#LGBTAFCM #BattleForLostVeterans2026 A3 stainless steel, laser cut panel of the words of, 'An Opened Letter' is now available to order along with an A3 art print of the words with gilded lettering. #Love #Strength #Pride #Solidarity Scan the QR or click wkf.ms/4eRx7Bv Orders close 31 July 202603 Jul 2026 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:7moymjmkcc4dcvbwzzh53lri/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqsla2h5s2e