Zhoosh Brighton Directory

Support Groups

Specific support groups

Allsorts Youth Project Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans or Unsure Youth Under 26

A charity based in Brighton to support young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans or unsure (LGBTU) of their sexuality.

Brighton Bothways Bisexual Group

A bisexual group based in Brighton which meets regularly for socials and other activities. They welcome all open-minded people whether bisexual, bi-curious or bi-friendly, partners, friends, family, allies and anyone interested in finding out more about bisexuality.

Brighton Conscious Relationships Group

A group for LGBT singles who are looking for a deeply spiritual relationship and want to meet others of like minds. Or for those already in a relationship who wish to connect at deeper levels.

Brighton Men’s Network – Men’s Health & Well-being

Brighton organisation that is committed to helping all men and boys in Brighton & Hove to fulfil their potential through good health & well-being.

Brighton Polyamory Society – group for polyamorous and polysexual people

Social and support group for polyamorous and polysexual people.

Brightwaves Metropolitan Community Christian Church

Part of the Metropolitan Community Churches. This church is especially for the LGBT community but open to all and fully inclusive. Anyone is welcome to celebrate communion. There are no requirements to be a member of any church; all they ask is that you are seeking to come closer to God, however you understand God to be.

Clare Project – Help for people dealing with gender issues

Support and social group for transgender, transsexual and Gender Dysphoric people meeting weekly in Kemptown (Dorset Gardens Methodist Church).

FTM Brighton group for transgender men, gender queer people and those questioning their gender identity

This is a new peer led support and social group for FTM trans people* in Brighton & Hove. FTM Brighton was founded in March this year. They are a volunteer run grassroots organisation which aims to provide a social space, support, sexual health advice and co-ordinate local campaigns relevant to our membership. Inclusion is important [...]

Gay Elderly Mens Society (GEMS)

A well-established social group for mature gay men. Help, practical support, advice and a befriending service also available.

Lesbian & gay Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Self-help programme for those with alcohol addictions.