The Academy is a not-for-profit LGBTQ+ organisation supporting people through education and training
Hate Crime Awareness Week may have passed, but the message still matters, and so do the conversations. The Academy sat down with Greater Manchester Police () Chief Inspector Lee Broadstock to talk about hate crime in Salford, and how GMP is working to protect people across Greater Manchester.
11/02/2026
Could you be the next big DJ or Music Producer? 🎚
Now is your chance to sign up for our NEW course starting in March 2026 thanks to our funders Youth Music 🎶 Places are VERY limited, so get signing up by pressing the link in bio ☝
01/08/2025
That’s a wrap on our ‘Intro to Radio & Podcasting’ course in Brighton — and what a week to do it during Pride! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Massive thanks to for hosting us in their beautiful Hove venue, where our brilliant participants mastered the art of presenting and podcasting 🙌
Want to be part of the next one? Tap the link in our bio to find a course near you 👆
31/07/2025
It’s Brighton Pride week — the perfect time to crank up the volume on our ‘Intro to Radio & Podcasting’ course! 🎙️
Huge shoutout to for hosting us in their stunning Hove space, where our budding broadcasters are diving into presenting, podcasting, and broadcast journalism like pros 📻
Want in? Hit the link in our bio to find the next course near you 👆
29/07/2025
Ready to make some noise for Manchester Pride? We’ve teamed up with for a special FREE Pride Edition of our ‘Intro to Radio & Podcasting’ course – to get you ready for the celebration, thanks to our funders 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
So if you’re aged 14–18 and dreaming of being a presenter, newsreader, or podcaster… this is your moment, the mic is yours🎙️Head to the link below to sign up!
www.gaydio.academy/links
28/04/2025
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with The ERIC App to promote all of our courses and projects across the UK to over 150,000 participants looking to get into a career in media 📻 You can find out more by clicking on their name above or heading to meet-eric.com 👈
17/04/2025
COMING SOON! Thanks to Youth Music & Arts Council England for funding Gaydio & the Academy for our new DJ & Music Production course for the next 2 years!
If you fancy yourself to be the next big DJ or learn the ways of Music Production, then click the link in bio to sign up for more information when they launch 🎶
09/04/2025
We’re back in Birmingham this week with The National Lottery Community Fund for our ‘Intro to Radio & Podcasting course’ 🎤 a big thank you to Clayton Hotel Birmingham for hosting us in their stunning venue for all the courses here for 2025 📻
28/02/2025
We want to hear from you about how we can improve the Gaydio Academy, becoming the go-to place for LGBTQ+ training opportunities. Can you spare a few minutes to complete the below survey?
12/02/2025
We have a taster session for our intro to radio and podcasting course in conjunction with The King's Trust in LONDON next Weds 19th. Fancy coming along to see what its all about? Ages 16-30, London based.
Intro to Radio & Podcasting (The Kings Trust, London) Podcast creation, a session exploring the next stage progression tailored to participant's specific needs and next steps with Gaydio and other radio stations
12/02/2025
Free Radio & Podcasting 1-week evening course for Stockport and Trafford Residents. Begins 17th Feb in Manchester City Centre. Open to everyone. Find out more and apply below:
Intro to Radio & Podcasting (Greater Manchester) Podcast creation, a session exploring the next stage progression tailored to the participant's specific needs and next steps with Gaydio and other radio stations