Community New study on mental health concerns of LGBTQ+ community during lockdown A new study by the University of Sussex and University College London reveals that more than two-thirds of LGBTQ+ people exhibited significant symptoms of depression during lockdown. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts Rose and Rosie – new LGBTQ+ podcast on Spotify Married comedy duo Rose and Rosie to release Spotify Original podcast Rose and Rosie: Parental Guidance exclusively on Spotify from Monday, August 10. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community EU denies funding for ‘LGBTQ+ free’ Polish towns Six towns in Poland have been denied European Union funding as they have declared themselves ‘LGBTQ+ free zones’. The towns have signed pledges which oppose acts of tolerance towards the LGBTQ+ community. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Polish LGBTQ+ activists arrested The conflict surrounding LGBTQ+ rights in Poland continues as three activists protesting the anti-LGBTQ+ regime of recently re-elected president Andrzej Duda have been arrested in the country’s capital Warsaw. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts British artist Paul Harfleet takes Pansy Project to Antwerp Antwerp Pride, in collaboration with the Antwerp Queer Arts Festival, brings the Pansy Project by British artist Paul Harfleet to Antwerp, Belgium. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts DJ Paul Morrell to join Gaydio with new Saturday show DJ Paul Morrell to join Gaydio, presenting the prime time show on Saturday evenings from August 8 between 8-10 pm across the whole Gaydio Network. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts Indian Trans Art Collective commissioned by Bangalore museum The Aravani Art Project, a women and trans women art collective, is behind the first ever public art commission for the Museum of Art & Photography in Bangalore, India. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community News Munroe Bergdorf and Grace Carter speak about their experiences with race British trangender model Munroe Bergdorf and singer-songwriter Grace Carter have spoken to Chuckie Online on JD’s In the Duffle Bag: Upfront podcast about their experiences with race. By Contributor • 5 min read
Arts Broadway Bares: Dancers Drop Clothes to Raise Money Broadway Bares is an annual raunchy dance spectacular performed by Broadway dancers and actors to raise money for HIV causes in the US. By Paul Wright • 1 min read
Community The life and death of LGBTQ+ activist Sara Hegazy Egyptian LGBTQ+ activist Sara Hegazy was found dead in July after taking her own life, following a traumatic period in prison. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community HRH Crownprincess Victoria opens Stockholm Pride Digital Parade HRH Crownprincess Victoria gives the opening speech at Stockholm Pride Digital Parade. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts ‘We Are FABULOSO!’ raises over £13,000 for Brighton Rainbow Fund! Brighton & Hove Pride’s first Digital Pride Festival, We Are FABULOSO!, raises over £13,000 for the Brighton Rainbow Fund. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
