There are lots of active, trans-run/trans-friendly social events, activities, and venues in and around Oxford!
This list is not exhaustive, and Oxford for Trans Rights is not directly affiliated with any of the listed groups.
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Events and activities
Beryl’s Night
Bike maintenance workshop sessions for women, and all non-binary and trans folk. First Thursday each month at Broken Spoke Bike Co-Op.
Cowley Community Closet
Swap shops for clothes and accessories, open to all. Third Sunday each month at Common Ground.
Self-defense classes, free to anyone who feels vulnerable. Monthly at The Star.
Gallery Bouldering LGBTQ+ Social
Bouldering gym, open to all. LGBTQ+ social night on Tuesday evenings.
Oxford Proud Voices
Queer community choir, open to all. Rehearsals on Tuesday evenings at Oxford Friends Meeting House.
Peloton Espresso Craft Nights
Community craft evenings, queer-run and open to all. Bring your own or learn a craft. Dates announced on social media.
So Creative
Poetry workshops and open mic nights for queer people in Oxfordshire. Monthly at The Jolly Farmers.
Uncomfortable Oxford Walking Tours
Walking tours of Oxford highlighting histories of race, gender, class, and disability and the legacies of empire, with regular tours covering Oxford’s queer history.
Queer Boardgamers Oxford
Boardgame sessions by and for queer people. Monthly at The Jolly Farmers.
Queer Life Drawing
Life drawing sessions by and for queer people, featuring queer models. Run by T(ART) Productions, second Sunday each month at South Oxford Community Centre.
Queer Voices
Open mic night of queer poetry, music and spoken word, by and for queer people. Run by T(ART) Productions, monthly at Pegasus Theatre.
Queer Yoga
Yoga sessions by and for queer people, for people of all abilities. Run by T(ART) Productions, third Sunday each month at South Oxford Community Centre.
Music and cabaret
Hot Rats
Poetry, comedy, drag, music and performance art events.
Hyperstition
Trans-led hyperpop night.
Whiplash
Trans-led queer punk live music night.
Oxfordshire Drag Collective
Producers of LGBTQ+ drag shows in Oxford.
OxPHWOARd
Cabaret show celebrating the camp, queer, and eclectic.
This is Kingland
Night for drag kings and things. Monthly at The Library.
Student organisations
Oxford Brookes LGBTQ+ Network
Student-run LGBTQ+ network at Oxford Brookes University.
Oxford University LGBTQ+ Society
Student-run LGBTQ+ society at Oxford University.
Oxford SU LGBTQ+ Campaign
Oxford University student union campaign group for LGBTQ+ rights, lives, and joy.
