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Photo of drag queen Beary Poppins in front of the LGBTQ+ flag.

‘Beaming with Queerness’ – How the West London Queer Project has transformed the LGBTQ+ community

The West London Queer Project, a non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC), aims to provide a support network and give a

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Over-50s LGBTQ+ charity to close permanently

Opening Doors, the only charity for LGBTQ+ over-50s in England, has been forced to permanently close from February 29, due

The Pansy Project: fighting against homophobia and transphobia

After experiencing homophobic violence, an English artist started a project to plant pansies at sites of homophobic and transphobic abuse.  

Hounslow council unveling Rainbow Junction. Photo: Anna Kunst, hounslow.gov.uk

Hounslow council unveils Rainbow junction in support of local LGBTQ+ members

In a clear demonstration of support for the LGBTQ+ community, the Hounslow council has released a Rainbow Junction in Chiswick

‘LGBTQ+ people count’: Excitement building ahead of landmark census

On Sunday, the 2021 Census will be undertaken by people across the United Kingdom – and it is set to

PODCAST: What’s on – how to spend your quaran-time

South West Londoner journalists come together to keep you busy whilst stuck at home on What’s On – how to

Strawberry Hill House celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month with online talks

A historic gothic castle is hosting online sessions talking about LGBTQ+ history from the 18th century to celebrate LGBTQ+ History

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