North East LGBTQIA+ Curious Arts festival returns after two years away Curious Arts returns with events from Friday July 1 - Sunday July 24 Chronicle Live · Jun 30, 2022
3 LGBTQ diplomats see opportunity and crisis for queer people around the world Only four countries in the world have a high level diplomat specifically assigned to handle LGBTQ issues. We spoke to three of them to hear what their work has taught them. WEKU · Jun 30, 2022
'Electrifying' play with 'Liverpool's queer history at its heart' coming to Epstein Theatre Masquerade is a poignant tale of love and loss among Liverpool's LGBTQIA+ community Liverpool Echo · Jun 30, 2022
Belfast foster dad breaking down barriers around LGBT fostering Clinton is writing a book about his experience to help others in a similar position Belfast Live · Jun 29, 2022
Aidy’s drinks cabinet: Seven delicious drinks for Pride Raise a toast to the LGBTQIA+ community with these expertly chosen bottles Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022
Local film star and activist Alan Cumming announced as 2022 Perthshire Pride special headliner The Tony Award winning actor and LGBT champion will lead the march and deliver an opening speech at the equality and diversity celebration on August 13 Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Jurgen Klopp delivers message of support to LGBT+ community at national awards event The Liverpool manager narrowly missed out on the Celebrity Ally of the Year award Liverpool Echo · Jun 27, 2022
New urban garden inspired by Derek Jarman opens at Manchester Art Gallery The new outdoor space has come about thanks to a partnership between the gallery and Pride in Ageing - the LGBT Foundation’s programme for older people Manchester Evening News · Jun 27, 2022
Tom Daley “left furious” after transgender swimmers banned from elite female competitions During an appearance at the British LGBT Awards, Olympic champion Tom Daley has criticised the decision to ban transgender swimmers banned from elite female competitions Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2022
Rob Rinder: Coming out is a bizarre ordeal for gay people; let’s make it history The rainbow parade hits London this weekend at the end of a glorious Pride month … I hope I’ll see lots of you out there shaking whatever you feel comfy shaking (and putting sequins on everything else). These last few weeks have had me reflecting on all sorts of issues… Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2022
'Deplorable' Laurence Fox sparks fury with Nazi Pride flag Twitter stunt RIGHT-WING activist Laurence Fox has been roundly condemned for changing his Twitter profile picture to a swastika made from the LGBT Pride flag. The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2022
‘Great to be back’: Chicago Pride Parade returns after two years amid worries about LGBTQ+ rights Attendees were thrilled for the annual Pride Parade’s return, but many also expressed worry and anger over the recent Supreme Court decision on abortion. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 26, 2022
Chicago Pride Parade steps off for the first time since 2019 amid concerns over future of LGBTQ+ rights CHICAGO — With rainbow flags adorning the streets around Montrose Avenue and Broadway Street and rainbow-clad people staking claims to sidewalk spots near colorful floats, it became official: The annual Chicago Pride Parade was back. Chicago Tribune · Jun 26, 2022
Oslo shooting: Memorial service held after gunman killed two in LGBT bar Attack won’t stop fight against ‘discrimination, prejudice and hatred’, says Norwegian prime minister The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2022 The week in audio: Homo Sapiens; The LGBT Sport Podcast; Call Me Mother; Bi People; Hits Radio Pride A round-up of the best British LGBTQ+ radio programmes and podcasts to whet your appetite before the annual London Pride march on Saturday
Reuters · Jun 25, 2022 White House horrified by shooting in Oslo targeting LGBT community The White House said on Saturday that it is horrified by shooting in Oslo targeting the LGBT community and that it stands in solidarity with its ally Norway.
Daily Record · Jun 25, 2022 Pride Picnic returns to Ferguslie Park Tannahill Centre is hosting the second picnic to help support the LGBT+ community
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022 With war, Kyiv pride parade becomes a peace march in Warsaw Ukraine's largest LGBTQ rights event, KyivPride, is going ahead this weekend
Daily Mirror · Jun 25, 2022 Edward Enninful, Tom Daley and Steps win big at star studded 2022 British LGBT Awards Huge names from the worlds of music, sport, TV and more were out to celebrate stars including Vogue editor Edward Enninful and diver Tom Daley in London on Friday night
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022 UK announces £2.7m funding for LGBT rights campaigners across the Commonwealth The money will help organisations working to reform laws that fail to protect LGBT people from violence and discrimination.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2022 'It feels so open in Scotland': LGBT+ Ukrainian refugees to join Edinburgh Pride parade A GROUP of Ukrainian refugees is set to march in Edinburgh Pride to remember the LGBT+ Ukrainians being killed due to the Russian invasion.
Tribune News Service · Jun 23, 2022 Long Island library board votes to ‘remove all Pride displays’ and LGBTQ books from children’s section NEW YORK — A library on Long Island has voted to remove “all Pride displays” as well as Pride-related books from its children’s sections.
Glasgow Live · Jun 23, 2022 Glasgow bakery celebrates Pride with limited-edition rainbow bagel for charity Brawsome Bagels are doing what they do best and will be supporting Pride by serving some delicious and eye-catching bagels with all proceeds going towards helping LGBT+ youth.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2022 Oil giant's sponsorship of Edinburgh Pride event sparks furious backlash ONE of Scotland’s largest Pride events is battling fury from the LGBT community after it was revealed the bash was sponsored by a climate…
Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2022 Activist raised eyebrows at White House but also awareness of illness affect gay community SACRAMENTO, Calif. — George Raya had a seat at the table of the historic 1977 White House meeting of the National Gay Task Force, the first time a president invited LGBTQ advocates to discuss the issues their community faced. The then-27-year-old came with an issue in mind: hepatitis.