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London loses another LGBTQ+ venue

London loses another LGBTQ+ venue

London is to lose yet another LGBTQ+ venue after plans to turn the The Apple Tree, a “quirky, non-conformist” pub in the heart of Clerkenwell, into an eco-decking firm’s showroom were presented to the council. The Apple Tree, which failed to return after Covid, offered a safe haven to those living a

#SaferToBeMe summit, the only global LGBTQ+ summit held in the UK, to take place in Newcastle in October

#SaferToBeMe summit, the only global LGBTQ+ summit held in the UK, to take place in Newcastle in October

The 2025 #SaferToBeMe summit, the only global LGBTQ+ summit held in the UK, returns this year and promises to be the biggest one yet since its inaugural launch in 2023. Taking place in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, the 2025 #SaferToBeMe summit promises an ambitious and exciting programme of events from Octob

Florida considers banning Pride flags from flying from government buildings, including schools and city halls

Florida considers banning Pride flags from flying from government buildings, including schools and city halls

Politicians in Florida are considering banning schools, city halls and other government buildings from flying Pride flags. The bill, if signed into law, would make the annual practice by governments of flying a rainbow flag during Pride Month illegal. The legislation also covers Black Lives Matters

Drag Race UK icon Tia Kofi to host Big Eurovison Party on BBC on March 7

Drag Race UK icon Tia Kofi to host Big Eurovison Party on BBC on March 7

The Big Eurovision Party – a celebratory concert, filled to the brim with Eurovision legends and epic performances – will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Friday, March 7 at 11.40pm. Hosted by Eurovision royalty, Edsilia Rombley and Drag Race UK star, Tia Kofi, the Big Eurovision Party sho

Trans activist likens treatment of trans people to gays during AIDS epidemic

Trans activist likens treatment of trans people to gays during AIDS epidemic

Support for trans people and trans issues remains strong despite fear mongering, trans activist Jenny Maguire has stated. Despite the Trump administration attacking trans people, banning them from the military and sports, and the UK banning puberty blockers for kids, Maguire said that while trans ri

Remembering Justin Fashanu: the world’s first openly gay footballer

Remembering Justin Fashanu: the world’s first openly gay footballer

On Wednesday, February 19, 2020, former Norwich and Nottingham Forest striker Justin Fashanu was inducted into the National Football Museum‘s Hall of Fame. As part of the LGBT+ History Month celebrations, the event also coincided with what would have been his 59th birthday. Fashanu was Britain’s fir

Trans Pride Hastings 2025 to launch on Trans Day of Visibility

Trans Pride Hastings 2025 to launch on Trans Day of Visibility

Trans Pride Hastings 2025, which won Grassroots Pride of the Year at the Gaydio Pride Awards 2024, is to launch this year at the Observer Building on Trans Day of Visibility on Monday, March 31. Head to the bar area on the ground floor from 6pm to hear organisers share plans for this year’s events,

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