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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200/628;"/><noscript><img width="1200" height="628" src="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/xNB-Edinburgh-1.png.pagespeed.ic.OIWGyHTPWI.png 1200w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-500x262.png 500w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-768x402.png 768w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/xNB-Edinburgh-1-573x300.png.pagespeed.ic.PBRlCLAhxz.png 573w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-604x316.png 604w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-382x200.png 382w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/xNB-Edinburgh-1-852x446.png.pagespeed.ic.W_5FbzPz2H.png 852w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-24x13.png 24w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-36x19.png 36w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/NB-Edinburgh-1-48x25.png 48w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px"/></noscript></a></div> <h3><a href="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/event/lgbtq-basketball/2024-11-26/">LGBTQ+ Basketball</a></h3> <h4>18:45 - 20:00</h4> Weekly basketball group for LGBTQ+ people (16+) in Edinburgh We are a friendly, affirming and informal<a class="moretag" href="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/event/lgbtq-basketball/2024-11-26/">...Read more</a></span><span><h2>Wednesday, 27 November</h2> <div class="tribe-events-event-image"><a href="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/event/lgbt-age-film-club/2024-11-27/" tabindex="-1"><img width="1200" height="628" data-src="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image lazyload" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club.png 1200w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-2000x1047.png 2000w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-500x262.png 500w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-768x402.png 768w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-1536x804.png 1536w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-2048x1072.png 2048w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-573x300.png 573w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-604x316.png 604w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-382x200.png 382w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-852x446.png 852w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-24x13.png 24w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-36x19.png 36w, https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/LGBT-Age-Film-Club-48x25.png 48w" data-sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; 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