Our new UK-wide project, Turning the Tide, is looking for a panel of LGBTQ+ young people aged 16-25 to guide the project and make sure it is truly youth-led. Joining the Youth Panel is a great opportunity to meet new people, learn new skills, develop your confidence and have a real impact on a major…

In summer 2025, as part of a project funded by LGBT+ Consortium’s Equity Fund, we at The Kite Trust have explored what it means to embed and practice trans-centred leadership in an LGBTQ+ organisation. This was undertaken in conversations with trans, non-binary, gender diverse and gender questioning staff and young people who use our services.…

This is an exciting new initiative run by The Kite Trust in Cambridge, with support from The Equity Fund. We will run three free workshops to support and empower trans people to take ownership of their professional lives and advance their careers. There are 20 places for trans and non-binary individuals working in the charity…

Written by TKT Volunteer Laura Ali Catherine was the daughter of the Maharaja Duleep Singh. Her father had lost his power in India during Britain’s colonial rule, and Catherine was born in Thetford, Norfolk. When her mother passed away, Catherine went to live in Kent where she met the German governess Lina Schafer. They fell…

The programme will see LGBTQIA+, disabled, and neurodivergent young people from Peterborough take part in 11 fun and inspiring art workshops Metal Peterborough and The Kite Trust are working together on Where we are… a UK wide youth-led project with the British Museum.  ‘Where we are…’ is a UK wide youth-led programme for those aged 16–24, which places…