Edinburgh LGBT Centre
The Edinburgh LGBT Centre is a lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community centre located at 58a/60 Broughton Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Centre was bought in 1974 by the Scottish Minorities Group, and remains the only LGBT-owned LGBT Centre in the UK. It is the oldest LGBT Centre in Europe.
It is owned by "Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Community Project Limited" - a Registered Scottish Charity (No SC024473)
The Centre consists of a street-level café and basement with offices and a meeting room. It is used by many LGBT community groups and organisations, including Pride Scotia.
Organisations with offices in The Centre:
- Pride Scotia: Organises Scotland's annual gay pride event in Edinburgh.
External links
- OurStory Scotland timeline
- Cecil Sinclair interviewed by Remember When
- Pride Scotia
Coordinates: 55°57′32″N 3°11′26″W / 55.95889°N 3.19056°W
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