General News Harvey Milk commemorated 42 years after death Friday November 27 marks 42 years since the assassination of American politician and LGBTQ+ activist, Harvey Milk, in 1978. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News “Coming out at genderqueer liberated me”, says Courtney Act Drag queen legend and winner of Celebrity Big Brother Courtney Act tells Evan Davis about her relationship with Andrew Brady – and why his self-confidence is something we should all aspire to have. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Take a queer bus tour at National Student Pride This year you can hop on board a queer bus tour of London hosted by a queer performer. National Student Pride’s massively discounted bus tour is an exclusive – with the route being especially created for National Student Pride. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News National Student Pride 2017: ‘Lets talk about sex’ Now in its 12th year, National Student Pride returns to London on Saturday, February 25. Once again it will focus around a daytime festival based at the University of Westminster’s Marylebone campus, with over 1600 LGBT+ students from across the UK taking part in a weekend of festivities from Friday By Besi • 3 min read
WIll Young Health Will Young to talk about Mental Health at National Student Pride Recently, singer Will Young made waves by speaking freely and openly about mental health, anxiety and low self-esteem to Channel 4 News. His words will have resonated with many young LGBT people. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Health National Student Pride to highlight mental health One in four of LGBT people will face mental health issues in their lives, but the statistics are worryingly more acute for students. A recent study by the National Union of Students produced for parliament showed 4 in 5 students faced mental health issues in the last year. By Gary Hart • 3 min read
In The South New trans storyline for Eastenders The BBC have announced a new trans storyline for EastEnders and the part will be played by a trans actor. 21-year-old Riley Carter Millington will become the first trans actor to play a trans role in a UK soap. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Justice Minister promises pardons for people with historic convictions Liberal Democrat MP Simon Hughes today promised legislation before the May General Election to pardon those with historic convictions for being homosexual. Mr Hughes made the promise this afternoon during a political hustings event at National Student Pride at the University of Westminster in Maryle By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News National Student Pride returns to London for its 10th Anniversary National Student Pride opened last night during the final weekend of LGBT History Month. Confirmed speakers include: Dustin Lance Black, Oscar winning screen writer of the movie, Milk and partner of Tom Daley; Dominic Treadwell-Collins, executive producer of EastEnders; Alica Eyo, Emmerdale; Owen Jo By Besi • 1 min read
