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SAYiT LGBTQ+ History Month 2026
Sheffield LGBTQ+ youth charity SAYiT have organised a range of talks, events and podcasts throughout February to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month. 10th February 2026 – Annie Hindle: ‘Drag King’, Female Husband & Enigma. 1300-1400, Weston Park Museum This talk looks at how writers use the archives, and how when it comes to queer historic figures, the difficulties we face when it comes to pinning any 'facts' down. When SJ Cooper-Knock and Fiona Moorcroft decided to write a n

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1 day ago2 min read


Nature Connect: Christmas Wreaths
For this months Nature Connect we visited @grow_uk and learnt about their programs. Made festive wreaths and drank hot chocolate! Thanks so much for having us! 🌿☕️

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5 days ago1 min read


Festive Closure
Our office and young persons text service will be closed over the Christmas period from the 24th Dec to 2nd Jan. If you need urgent support during this period then please consider getting in touch with either of the charities linked below https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/ https://switchboard.lgbt/contact-us

SAYiT
Dec 151 min read


Inclusivity statement Dec 2025
We are deeply concerned by recent decisions by Girlguiding and the Women’s Institute to exclude trans girls and young women. We see this as yet another attack on the rights of trans people and a violation of their dignity and right to belong. Our message is clear: trans and non-binary young people are welcome at SAYiT. Our space is for all members of the LGBTQ+ community, and we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where young people can be

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Dec 151 min read


Dragons Den
Our Fruitbowl group ran a Dragons Den inspired session where the young people had to create products based on 2 random words (one descriptive, one object). They then presented their products to the dragons who decided how much to invest and the group who had the most won!

SAYiT
Oct 231 min read


Youth Pride 2026
We are pleased to announce that Youth Pride will be returning next year! The event will take place on Saturday 27th June at the Showroom Workstation in Sheffield. Time and details TBC.

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Oct 161 min read


Recent Highlights from the Youth Groups
Whilst we've been busy moving office's, that hasn't stopped us running a full programme of youth groups and activities. During the summer we ran a series of events and day trips, whilst so far in the weekly youth groups we've been introduced to stained glass making, AI detectives, creative therapy and more! Finally, after attending a drama workshop last month, the young people were kindly invited to a performance of "Detention" from the Gary Clarke Company, exploring the rea

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Oct 161 min read


SAYiT Zine 2025
Earlier this year we released our annual zine for 2025, featuring art work, photography and poetry from the young people here at SAYiT....

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Sep 151 min read


Working with LGBTQ+ young people forum
Our bi-monthly forum for Sheffield based professionals working with and / or supporting LGBTQ+ young people is starting again next week...

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Sep 111 min read


We Have Moved!
We have officially moved buildings! Thank you for your patience during this time. Our new address is just a short walk up the road at...

SAYiT
Aug 211 min read


Nature Connect: Bee and Butterfly Walk
Nature Connect: This week we went on a Bee and Butterfly walk with UKEcoNet. Ian Rotherham and Christine Handley took us around Graves...

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Aug 211 min read
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