Provides supportive, knowledgeable, non-judgemental and peer based services to marginalised communities, incl. #LGBTQ, #TRANS & #BAME.

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Joined November 2015
We have been quiet here for a while and now we want to make our decision clear: 🚨 We’re moving on from X 🚨 Spectra will no longer post here, as this platform no longer reflects our values of equality, dignity, and inclusion. Find us on: spectra-london.org.uk
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Spectra was set up in 1996 as the West London Gay Men's Project to prevent HIV transmission in local high risk populations by delivering services in the community. Explore Spectra's services and find out more about your sexual health 👇 spectra-london.org.uk
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We are more active on Bluesky these days, follow us there for updates 👉 bsky.app/profile/spectralond…
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Did you know that we have a trans health advocacy service here at Spectra? Whether you'd like to know more about bridging prescriptions, need help talking to your doctor, or to discuss your options, our wonderful advocates are here to help you at [email protected] 💗
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Today is International Day to End Violence against Sex Workers. On this day, we honor those in our community who have been victims of violence, and aim to raise awareness about the discrimination and violence that sex workers face worldwide.
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London’s Black communities—your voice matters! Have your say on HIV prevention in just 10 minutes: surveymonkey.com/r/LondonHIV…. Complete the survey for a chance to win vouchers up to £100! #HIVPrevention #BlackHealthMatters #DoitLondon
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We’re excited to share Levelling the Field by @LearningTrans – the first major research project to look broadly at the experiences of trans people of colour in the UK. You can find the full report, short summaries and a zine here: the-tlp.org.uk/esmee-fairbai…
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Good to visit @Spectra_London and partners yesterday and thank them for their work with residents in @lbrut and SW London. Thanks to all the efforts, the @londonftci of eliminating all new HIV cases in London by 2030 is still within our grasp
World AIDS Day is on Dec 1, aiming to normalise conversations on HIV/AIDS and highlight the ease of testing! Join @Spectra_London's event on Wed 4 Dec, or their other December drop-in sessions, to access free advice, support and testing. More info ⬇️ orlo.uk/NkA71
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Help shape HIV prevention for Black communities in London! If you’re black, 16+ live, work or study in London, join the survey with @doitldn. Quick, easy—and you could win vouchers up to £100! brnw.ch/21wPa8Q @doitldn @HIVPreventionEn @BHM_UK @HivAwareness
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Our partners are running this #WorldAIDSDay event, themed around Heart, Body and Soul, on Wednesday.
🩸Join us for #WorldAIDSDay2024 🗓️ 10am-4pm, 4th December 📍 Civic Suite, Wandsworth Town Hall, SW18 2PP ✨ Join us for a day of activities dedicated to raising awareness, showing support & fostering a community of compassion with our partners @METROCharity and @kunsaka_ldn
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This #WorldAIDSDay2024 we’re asking: How will you help end HIV stigma? Everyone has a role in challenging stigma and making the world a better place for people living with HIV. Come to one of our outreach sessions this month to get info & tested get tested spectra-london.org.uk/hiv-te…
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🩸Join us for #WorldAIDSDay2024 🗓️ 10am-4pm, 4th December 📍 Civic Suite, Wandsworth Town Hall, SW18 2PP ✨ Join us for a day of activities dedicated to raising awareness, showing support & fostering a community of compassion with our partners @METROCharity and @kunsaka_ldn
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World AIDS Day is on Dec 1, aiming to normalise conversations on HIV/AIDS and highlight the ease of testing! Join @Spectra_London's event on Wed 4 Dec, or their other December drop-in sessions, to access free advice, support and testing. More info ⬇️ orlo.uk/NkA71
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We've made the leap to Bluesky! Follow us over there: bsky.app/profile/spectralond…
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LAST WEEK TO APPLY for the Simon Dennis Award! If you have an idea but not sure where to start please get in touch — we’re happy to discuss it and guide the application process. 📆 Due date: 30 November 2024 📷 Grant: up to £2,500 📷spectra-london.org.uk/charit…
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Join our free courses for professionals working with Young People on Tues 3rd Dec 🕚 9.30am–12.30pm Introduction to Reproductive and Sexual Health 🎟 bit.ly/intro-sexual-health 🕚 1.30–4.30pm Talking To Young People About Sex and Relationships 🎟 bit.ly/talking-to-YP
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We are offering #free #HIVtesting at Spectra's office in Ladbroke Grove this Sunday, 1pm-4pm! We have free @doitldn condom & lube packs and info & advice on #prep. You just need to book a time here: bit.ly/SpectraHIVtest
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#WorldAIDSDay RED RUN is this Saturday! Last chance to donate to our campaign. Every bit helps! justgiving.com/campaign/spec… Thank you so much for your support! 💓
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This Trans Day of Remembrance we grieve all trans, gender diverse and gender non conforming people killed in acts of transphobic violence. Show up for us today. Reach out to each other. Continue to keep speaking up for trans rights in your communities, workplaces and homes.
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🩸 Join Us for #WorldAIDSDay2024!🩸 📅 10am-4pm, 4th Dec 2024 📍 Civic Suite, Wandsworth Town Hall, SW18 2PP ✨ Join is for a day of activities dedicated to raising awareness, showing support & fostering a community of compassion with our partners @METROCharity and @kunsaka_ldn
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