Pride Twenty-three Prides across Scotland call on politicians to stop using LGBTQ+ community as “political pawns” Twenty-three Prides across Scotland – including Shetland, Orkney, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling – have issued a joint statement calling on politicians to stop using the LGBTQ+ community as “political pawns”. In the statement, published to coincide with International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobi By Graham Robson • 1 min read
CR0030596. 4/9/2021. Pics of Gay Pride march of people walking through Glasgow city centre, celebrating “Pride Mardi Gla”. Pic shows the march going over the “Squinty Bridge”. Location: Glasgow. LGBTQ+ News Campaigners call for Glasgow Pride to end “Pinkwashing of Pride” and “partnerships with companies complicit in Israel’s ongoing genocide of Palestinians” Campaigners have called for organisers of Glasgow Pride, which takes place annually in Scotland’s largest city, to end the “Pinkwashing of Pride” and “partnerships with companies complicit in Israel’s ongoing genocide of Palestinians”. Members of No Pride in Genocide (NPiG) have written an open lett By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Scottish LGBTQ+ charity marks Valentine’s Day by highlighting harm caused by conversion practices LGBTQ+ charity Equality Network has taken to the streets, and the bus stops, this Valentine’s Day using an unconventional Valentine’s Day message highlighting the harm caused by conversion practices in Scotland. Across Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen, the public will see digital billboards in prime By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News ELSKA shines light on the bodies and voices of Glasgow’s gay community Elska, a project dedicated to sharing the bodies and voices of LGBTQ+ communities around the world, has put the spotlight on Glasgow for its latest edition. Inside, readers can get to know a variety of ordinary men from Scotland’s biggest LGBTQ+ community, introducing them through a combination of h By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts New LGBTQ+ record label launches in Glasgow A new LGBTQ+ focused record label, Queer Ear Records, has launched in Glasgow, marking the first time such a record label has been created in Scotland By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Damian Barr presents Literary Salon tonight! Join LGBTQ+ novelist Douglas Stuart and Damian Barr for an intimate and exclusive conversation online via Zoom on Friday, June 26 from 8pm. By Contributor • 2 min read
