LGBTQ

Brighton & Hove

New measure to improve LGBTQ+ inclusive care in Brighton & Hove to be discussed at the council’s Adult Social Care and Health Sub-committee on January 17

Music

Queer music artist Andrew Flynn releases emotionally charged new single, ‘Narcissist’

Sport

Liverpool and London join race to host Gay Games 2030

Brighton

Santa Bus raises a huge £37,620 for local charities, including Brighton & Hove LGBTQ+ Switchboard and the Brighton Rainbow Fund

LGBT History Month

Barnsley Civic partners with Maurice Dobson Museum to offer commission opportunity for local LGBTQ+ artist from the Barnsley area

LGBTQ

After an eight-year ban, LGBTQ+ couples, including Jakub and Dawid, return to Polish national TV

France

French President Emmanuel Macron appoints Gabriel Attal as France’s first openly gay Prime Minister

Gender

Violence against women and gender minorities: THE SORORITY launches first secure community to keep everybody safe everywhere in the world

Kemi Badenoch

Equalities Minister, Kemi Badenoch, invited to meet leading LGBTQ+ advocacy groups

Brighton

Funeral of Luke ‘Lola’ Holloran to be held at Woodvale Crematorium (South Chapel) on Wednesday, January 17

Birmingham

Objections to new apartments in Birmingham’s gay village dropped following £1million offer from developers

Features & Longread

Breaking Barriers: Fostering Inclusivity for LGBTQ+ Individuals in Care Homes