Fighting With Pride is the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces charity, leading the campaign for better support for LGBTQ+ veterans and families

London
Joined November 2019
Prepare for goosebumps! HM the King dedicated The LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial #LGBTAFCM, "An Opened Letter", at the National Memorial Arboretum on Monday 27th October 2025. facebook.com/share/v/1DE4FLJ…
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1 year ago King Charles III dedicated the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial 47 days remain to compleet an application for the Financial Recognition Scheme fightingwithpride.org.uk/rep… If you'd like your own scaled copy of 'An Opened Letter", order here wkf.ms/4AHx4m1
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First reported sighting out in the wild. Digital posters on the bus stops around Brighton & Hove. A huge thank you to @BrightonHoveCC for donating this space for the #BattleForLostVeterans2026 fightingwithpride.org.uk/rep… Find out more
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50 DAYS TO GO! Time is running out for those impacted by the ban to apply for reparations. 23:59 12th December 2026 50 days to register on the system, collate your evidence, write your statement of your experience. DON'T LEAVE IT TOO LATE! FWP can help fightingwithpride.org.uk/rep…
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Free rail travel for veterans attending Remembrance Events 2026 media.raildeliverygroup.com/…
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Veterans Services Please see the attached leaflet for further information on Veterans Services, and the support available. gov.uk/guidance/get-help-fro…
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Julian Support - Wellbeing support in Norwich Julian Support are offering a space for people to take time to focus on their mental health & Wellbeing. Please see the attached flyer for more info.
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The LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial wins the #lgbtqdefenceawards, 2026 LGBTQ+ Network or Initiative of the Year A memorial to the pain of those impacted by the ban, the pride of those who serve today, & is inspirational to those who will serve lgbt-armed-forces-memorial.u…
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Still places available to join us for our Autumn Diversity event. Please sign up at this link forms.monday.com/forms/d837d…
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Another chance to order Stainless Steel panels & Artist Prints of “An Opened letter” Panels are £250, prints £35 both inc P&P to UK mainland If you'd like to order either or both, please complete the form linked below by end of day on 31ST OCTOBER 2026 wkf.ms/4AHx4m1
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The @PoppyLegion RBL Festival of Remembrance marks the 15th anniversary of the end of UK involvement in Iraq. To remember that, the RBL & @BBCOne are planning to read aloud extracts from letters & Blueys exchanged between Iraq veterans & their families. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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There are just 85 days left to lodge your claim for Financial AND Non Financial reparations in the LGBT Recognition Scheme fightingwithpride.org.uk/rep…
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Last week our CEO, Peter Gibson, and our London Veteran Community Worker, Gulliver Ralston, recorded a podcast with the fantastic team from @PAHospice Take a listen to the conversation on the podcast link below open.spotify.com/episode/3HW…
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We're kindly asking for your feedback & support on behalf of @Bridge4Heroes & 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 forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/…
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The 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 royalnavymuseums.org.uk/inde…
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Explore 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 eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-fo…
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Listen 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 youtu.be/yvPjyrI8uUs?si=zOYG…
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Just 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.go… fightingwithpride.org.uk/rep… #BattleForLostVeterasn2026 #LGBTBan #ArmedForcesGayBan
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We'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 #BattleForLostVeterans2026 Find out about Beckie here fightingwithpride.org.uk/who…
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We'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 #LGBTQDefenceAwards
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3 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 @PoppyFactory @ChelFulhamBen @RHChelsea
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