QUEER EDGE
A QUEER COMMUNITY-INTEREST COLLECTIVE IN EAST LONDON
OUR MISSION
AN EXCITING NEW VENTURE IN EAST LONDON
WE'RE FROM THE COMMUNITY - FOR THE COMMUNITY
QUEER EDGE - REPRESENTING THE QUEER COMMUNITY IN EAST LONDON - IS HERE TO PROVIDE INCLUSIVE SAFES SPACES FOR THE LOCAL QUEER COMMUNITY, IRRESPECTIVE OF AGE, GENDER OR SEXUALITY!
WE'RE A COLLECTIVE OF QUEER LOCALS OURSELVES - A CHOSEN FAMILY - PASSIONATE THAT EVERYONE IN OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD AND LQBTQ+ COMMUNITY FEELS THE SAME SENSE OF BELONGING AND LOVE.
SO WE HOST QUEER PARTIES EVERY MONTH, WE OFFER A QUEER COWORKING ENVIRONMENT OPEN EVERY DAY, AND TRY OUR UTMOST TO CONNECT AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL QUEER COMMUNITY 24/7!
WITH A VIEW OF BRINGING EVERYONE TOGETHER, WE HAVE A SUNFLOWER AREA. FOR THOSE WHO ARE NEW, ALONE, NERVOUS OR JUST WANT A HUG, THIS AREA IS DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE YOU TO OTHER PEOPLE WITHIN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY, AND INTEGRATE EVERYONE INTO OUR QUEER EAST FAMILY.
WHAT WE DO
TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY
PARTIES
QUEER EDGE
FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH
QUEER LATE
ONCE A QUARTER
QUEER EDGE PARTIES ARE ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH.
HOSTED AT TWO MORE YEARS IN HACKNEY WICK, 7PM-MIDNIGHT, THEN ONCE A QUARTER"QUEER EDGE LATE" is AT NUMBER 90, ALSO IN HACKNEY WICK, 8PM-4AM.
OUR EVENTS BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN A BAR AND A RAVE, CREATING THE IDEAL SPOT TO MEET YOUR NEIGHBOURS AND FORM NEW FRIENDSHIPS WITHIN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY
IN A BID TO INCREASE OUR OFFERING TO THE COMMUNITY, WE HAVE LAUNCHED "QUEER EDGE WORK SPACES", A CREATIVE AND AFFORDABLE COWORKING HUB IN EAST LONDON WHERE THE LOCAL QUEER COMMUNITY CAN COME TOGETHER DAY OR NIGHT.
ALIGNED TO OUR QUEER EDGE VALUES, EACH ROOM IS AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL, REDEFINING WHAT IT MEANS TO WORK AMONGST LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE.
COWORKING SPACE
2
PRIVATE OFFICES
1
CREATIVE STUDIO
8
HOT DESKS
+
WORKING COMMUNITY
CHARITIES, SUPPORT, ACTIVISM & WELLBEING
1
COMMUNITY
ENDLESS
OPPORTUNITIES
QUEER EDGE IS DEDICATED TO COLLABORATING WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. OUR VISION INCLUDES WORKING CLOSELY WITH LOCAL CHARITIES, OFFERING SUPPORT AND WELLBEING AREAS FOR ALL OUR MEMBERS. WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERING AND ACTIVISM, CREATING SPACES THAT FOSTER A SENSE OF BELONGING AND EMPOWERMENT WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.
SUPPORTING THE LOCAL QUEER COMMUNITY
QUEER PAGES
QUEER PAGES IS A VITAL COMPONENT OF THE QUEER EDGE COMMUNITY, SERVING AS A HUB TO PROMOTE AND SHOWCASE QUEER-OWNED BUSINESSES, INDEPENDENT FREELANCERS, AND TALENTED ARTISTS IN THE AREA. IT FUNCTIONS AS A PLATFORM TO CELEBRATE AND SUPPORT LOCAL INITIATIVES AND ENTREPRENEURS, WHILST PROVIDING LOCALS WITH A 'GAY YELLOW PAGES' SHOULD YOU BE MORE COMFORTABLE SEARCHING FOR A QUEER PROFESSIONAL OR TRADESMAN.
VISIT THE DIRECTORY TO WORK WITH AND STAND STRONG IN BACKING THESE DIVERSE AND VIBRANT ENDEAVOURS. WHETHER IT'S OFFERING YOUR SUPPORT OR MAKING A PURCHASE FROM A BUSINESS LISTED, OR EVEN APPLYING TO JOIN THE COLLECTIVE, YOUR CONTRIBUTION MAKES A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN FOSTERING AN INCLUSIVE AND EMPOWERED COMMUNITY.
QUEER BUSINESSES, FREELANCERS & ARTISTS
WE'RE GROWING
QUEER EDGE IS GROWING
