Lockdown Larder – Christmas special Part 2
Brian Butler shares advice on the queer books of 2020 a, panto to stream and a non-turkey lunch
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Anti-LGBTQ+ groups fundraising via Amazon
OpenDemocracy, a non-governmental organisation, found over 40 anti-LGBTQ+ organisations have been fundraising via Amazon’s Smile programme.
HIV: Breakthrough Medication Approved
HIV: Breakthrough Medication Approved for Use in Europe, 9 out 10 people preferred monthly injections to tablets in trials.
New grant scheme to help vulnerable people this winter
Small grants up to a maximum of £5,000 are available for community and voluntary organisations in the city who can deliver extra support quickly to help vulnerable people and families this winter.
Charity fears for LGBTQ+ people this Christmas
London-based helpline charity Switchboard is concerned for thousands of people forced to spend the festive period alone.
Sir Ian McKellen among first to receive Covid-19 vaccine
81-year-old actor and LGBTQ+ activist, Sir Ian McKellen, is among the first to receive the new Covid-19 vaccine.
Post-lockdown testing campaign a ‘proved success’
New figures published by Public Health England this week have shown THT and 56 Dean Street’s Break the Chain campaign to be a success – finding 39 new HIV diagnosis and 109 people with syphilis. In June, July and August 2020,