Rhammel Afflick General News Pride in London member resigns over racism controversy Rhammel Afflick said he quit his role at Pride in London due to racism. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival The 35th edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival will be taking place (digitally) between 17-28 March. By Alex Klineberg • 3 min read
Arts First trans woman selected for Women’s Prize for fiction Torrey Peters has made history by becoming the first trans woman to be selected for the Women’s Prize for fiction. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts Aubrey Beardsley: Radical illustrator’s work featured in Tate exhibition When Oscar Wilde was arrested in 1895 for gross indecency, the press reported that he was led away with a yellow book under his arm. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts Sam Smith criticises BRIT awards for non-binary exclusion Sam Smith has criticised the BRIT awards which pushed back plans to eliminate gendered categories. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News New Jersey bill protects LGBTQ+ nursing home residents New Jersey governor Phil Murphy recently signed the ‘LGBTQI+ Senior Bill of Rights’. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts Raven kicks off search for next make-up superstar World of Wonder announces new reality competition series, Painted with Raven, which will search of the next make-up superstar. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Book REVIEW:The Thirty Names of Night: A Novel Zeyn Joukhadar a stunning portrait of a young Syrian American artist and how love, life and work twist together in his life as he seeks to express his true gender. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Turn On Fest – annual LGBTQ+ festival online Brian Butler looks at Manchester’s annual glorious Queer festival running for the rest of March online By Brian Butler • 2 min read
General News Poland to stop letting LGBTQ+ couples adopt as single people Poland is set to close a legal loophole which allowed same-sex couples to adopt children as single people. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News French minister urges legal action over Poland’s LGBTQ+ free zones Clément Beaune has urged the EU to take legal action over Poland’s rising number of ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Books Amazon to stop selling anti-LGBTQ+ books Amazon will cease to sell books which frame being LGBTQ+ as equivalent to having a mental illness. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read