Horror on Oslo Pride day as gunman goes on deadly rampage killing two, injuring 21 Two men are killed and 21 people injured after a suspected Islamist extremist opens fire on a gay bar in Norway's capital. ABC News · Jun 25, 2022
Amazon staff demand ban of books calling transgender people mentally ill A group of Amazon.com Inc. employees plans to march in Seattle’s Pride Parade on Sunday to protest the online retailer’s sale of books they consider anti-transgender — an action that threatens to erode the company’s image as an inclusive employer. Tribune News Service · Jun 25, 2022
IN PICTURES: Thousands take part in Pride marches in Edinburgh and Glasgow THOUSANDS of people have taken part in Pride marches in Edinburgh and Glasgow. The National (Scotland) · 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 The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2022
Glasgow and Edinburgh Pride events see Scotland's biggest cities decked in colour Both cities had marches today, for the first time since the Covid pandemic struck, amid Pride Month and are a celebration of LGBTQ+ culture in Scotland. Daily Record · Jun 25, 2022
Edinburgh Pride: Hundreds turn out for incredible LGBTQ+ march through city centre Cancelled in 2021 due to coronavirus restrictions, the Edinburgh event was the first since the pandemic to go ahead, with many flocking to take part in the huge LGBTQ+ parade. Edinburgh Live · Jun 25, 2022
Macron calls for unity in face of islamist 'barbarity' following Oslo shooting French president Emmanuel Macron has called for unity in the face of islamist terrorism after a gunman attacked a gay bar and surrounding streets in the Norwegian capital, Oslo. At least two people were killed and 21 more injured on the day the city's LGBTQ community was due to celebrate… Radio France Internationale · Jun 25, 2022
‘We danced naked in Hyde Park - and then changed the world’: the inside story of UK Pride, 50 years on Half a century after LGBTQ+ people marched through London for the first UK Pride, key players recall the fun, the fear, the fallout … and the paisley hot pants The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2022
Oslo shooting: Terror investigation launched after deadly attack kills two and injures 10 The attack occured just hours before the city’s Pride parade which has since been cancelled Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2022
Oslo shooting: Police say treating killings as ‘act of terrorism’ Police say they are treating the deadly shootings as an ‘act of terrorism’, as organisers cancel the Pride parade. Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2022
Inside Mila - Bristol's queer-run flower shop "When a customer asks what our flag means or picks up some LGBTQIA+ literature, we know we’re fostering positive change in our community" Bristol Post · Jun 25, 2022
Oslo Pride organizers cancel a parade after a gunman kills 2 and wounds 10 Police are investigating the shooting as a possible terrorist attack during the Norwegian capital's annual Pride festival. Investigators said a suspect was arrested. WEKU · Jun 25, 2022
Thousands unite in Polish, Ukrainian LGBT+ parades in Warsaw Thousands of Poles and Ukrainians are walking for peace and demanding an end to discrimination against the LGBT+ community on Saturday, in a joint Pride march in Warsaw that organisers say aims to defend freedom and equality as war casts a shadow over eastern Europe. Reuters · Jun 25, 2022
Man arrested after shooting in central Oslo which left two dead No details of a possible motive were immediately known Wales Online · Jun 25, 2022
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The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2022 LGBT+ Greens threaten to pull out of Edinburgh Pride due to ExxonMobil sponsorship THE LGBT+ wing of the Scottish Greens has threatened to pull out of the Edinburgh Pride march if the organisers don’t make a public apology for…
Edinburgh Live · Jun 24, 2022 All the Edinburgh roads closed for Saturday's Pride and Armed Forces parades Saturday will see both an Armed Forces Day parade in the morning and the Pride parade in the afternoon, both of which will cause extensive road closures throughout the city centre.
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.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2022 Things to do at Glasgow and Edinburgh Pride this weekend from ceilidhs to Lawrence Chaney Pride is coming to Scotland’s two biggest cities this weekend.
Daily Mirror · Jun 24, 2022 Jake Daniels' coming out will be "absolutely key" as UK celebrates 50 years of LGBT+ Pride EXCLUSIVE: Blackpool star Daniels became the first English footballer to come out for more than 30 years to mark a high point as the UK celebrates the 50th anniversary of LGBT+ Pride marches
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022 Expected strike impact on Edinburgh Pride ‘really quite sad’, says organiser Jamie Love, an organiser for this year’s event, said it is ‘quite disappointing’ that many are forced to stay home due to planned rail disruption.
Manchester Evening News · Jun 24, 2022 "Proud Vibes Only": In conversation with the head of Salford's grassroots Pride celebration The Pink Picnic returns on Saturday after help from a community fundraiser
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022 At Pride, celebrations amid a darker national environment Pride commemorations that sometimes have felt like victory parties for civil rights advances are grappling with a darker atmosphere this year
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2022 Chicago Pride Parade 2022: The parade is back Sunday — what you need to know After a two-year hiatus, it returns to the North Side. Here’s the lowdown on the route, the weather forecast and more.
The News Lens · Jun 23, 2022 Still Waiting for Justice: A Queer Christian’s Reflection for Pride Month SueAnn Shiah, a Taiwanese American Queer Christian, offers a Pride Month reflection on accountability and abolition.