Community News LGBT+ celebrities shout about their LGBT heroes To mark the re-launch of one of the UK’s oldest LGBT+ charities, LGBT+ celebrities talk about their LGBT+ heroes on video. The video made by Calum McSwiggan was premiered at the re-launch of LGBT+Switchboard at The Waldorf Hilton Hotel in London last week, to an audience of 600 guests including many By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Community News Tom Daley becomes patron of renamed Switchboard Olympic diver Tom Daley has teamed up with an LGBT+ charity for the first time to help promote the services it provides.Tom, a Bronze Medallist at the London Olympics is to become a Patron of Switchboard, LGBT+ helpline. Switchboard is the new name for the London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard (LLGS). By Gary Hart • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Stars sign up to national #SwitchboardSelfie campaign Olympic diver Tom Daley, Radio 1 presenter Scott Mills and pop star Carly Rae Jepsen have joined hundreds of people online to post a #SwitchboardSelfie to raise awareness of the charity and the work it does. London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard (LLGS) provides confidential phone, e-mail and instant mess By Gary Hart • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Dustin Lance Black to speak at Student Pride 2015 Acclaimed screenwriter Dustin Lance Black has been added to the line-up of speakers for the Attitude Question Time panel at Student Pride later this month. Dustin will also share his Oscar-winning insight with Newsnight and Dragons’ Den presenter Evan Davis, for a discussion about LGBT representatio By Besi • 1 min read
Ruth Hunt LGBTQ+ News Local writer nominated as ‘Journalist of the Year’ in Stonewall Awards Stonewall announce the first round of nominees for the ninth annual Stonewall Awards taking place on Thursday, November 6 at the V&A London. THE AWARDS celebrate the positive contribution of individuals and organisations to improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people. By Besi • 4 min read
