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The transgender pride flag flying

Transgender communities react to UK Supreme Court ruling legal definition of a woman

Transgender communities were left distraught at the UK Supreme Court ruling stating the term ‘woman’ refers specifically to biological sex

Promotional image for “EastBenders,” a drag show inspired by EastEnders, featuring a group of drag performers dressed as iconic characters from the soap. The performers are styled in dramatic wigs, bold makeup, and glamorous outfits, each embodying different EastEnders personalities. The Clapham Grand, the show’s venue, is prominently featured at the bottom of the image, engulfed in fiery effects, adding a sense of drama and excitement.

EastEnders drag queen cabaret coming to Clapham for one night only

An EastEnders-themed drag theatre production is debuting at the Clapham Grand for one night only at 27 March. First performed

A mug of tea with the rainbow flag painted on it sits on a wooden table.

Twickenham ‘Rainbow Café’ event for older LGBT people has one year anniversary

Twickenham’s Rainbow Café event, attended by over 55-year-olds in the LGBT community, has had its one year anniversary. Hosted in

A couple stands next to the London underground, holding their arms around one another and holding a pride flag.

Alarming rise in LGBTQ+ hate crimes on UK public transport

Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people on public transport have spiked alarmingly, data from LGBTQ+ anti-abuse charity Galop has highlighted. The

Two men sitting at a cafe table

A poetic celebration of 50 years of Switchboard LGBT

On a Monday evening, in a pokey room above a bookshop near King’s Cross, a helpline aiming to provide information

First Brick logo

First Brick: the LGBTQ+ organisation fighting the London housing crisis

First Brick Housing was launched in 2021 with hopes to provide safe and affordable housing for LGBTQ+ people across London.

The riverfront of the BFI Southbank

Saltburn to open the BFI London Film Festival 2023

‍The 67th BFI London Film Festival is set to open with the highly anticipated thriller, Saltburn, directed by Academy Award-winning

Protesters outside British LGBT Awards

British LGBT Awards ceremony protest sees campaigners call for corporation ties to be cut

Dozens of LGBTQ+ and climate campaigners gathered in the City of London on Friday to protest ties between the British

Activist shares her story for Aromantic Awareness Week

Activist Yasmin Benoit all things aromantic to celebrate aromantic awareness week which takes place from 19-25 February. Aromanticism is an

Number of LGBT+ officers in the Met Police falls

The number of officers in the Metropolitan Police who identify as LGBT+ is at its lowest point in years. A

Pride flag

London LGBTQ+ Sports Clubs Continue to Boost Diversity and Inclusion in the UK

London sport clubs devoted to diversity and inclusion are continuing their journey in growing a safe space for those within

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