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Manchester: NHS staff to wear ‘rainbow badges’ to support LGBT patients

Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust (GMMH) announced on Friday that staff would be taking part in the scheme, which helps lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people. A spokesman for the trust said: "Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has signed up to the NHS Rainbow initiative and we are supporting staff to wear the NHS rainbow badges. "The initiative is a simple way to signal to our LGBT service […]

today12th August 2019

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London – Club XXL reply to City Hall Statement

We are following the debate regarding Club XXL in London due to close down next 21st of September. On the 9th of august we have made contact with the Mayor of London for an Interview and we have received an official statement (you can read it here) In the Statement, the City Hall declare that "In May 2017 the club contacted the Mayor about their concerns for the future of […]

today9th August 2019

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XXL London closing down: The City Hall Statement

On the 8th of August 2019, the closing date for the London XXL was announced on social media. Dear valued customers. At this time Southwark Council and the Mayors office have not used any of their powers to prevent the closure of the venue. Our final XXL event at Pulse will be on the 21st September which will also be our 19th Birthday Party. No reasons have been given as […]

today9th August 2019

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Glasgow Pride: The full line up

Glasgow Pride kicks off their four-day LGBT festival next week, with a programme of events, including drag nights, a street party, a 70s disco night and the main city march. Plans have been unveiled for the celebrations, which run from Thursday August 15 to Sunday August 18, including various music events across the city. Highlights include thePridemarch marking the 50thanniversary of the Stonewall Uprising on Saturday, a day event on […]

today8th August 2019

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‘Drag Race’ Star Peppermint to Host 2019 GLAAD Gala San Francisco

Its a good time to be Peppermint. After earning her runner-up title on RuPauls Drag Raceseason 9, the star has gone on to release her own music, appear on hit television shows like Pose and even become the first transgender woman to originate a principal role on Broadway in Head Over Heels. Now, shes adding host to her multi-hyphenated title. On Monday (Aug. 5), GLAAD announced that Peppermint would be […]

today6th August 2019

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Swindon & Wiltshire Pride, everything you need to know

Saturday 10th August sees the return of Swindon & Wiltshire Pride Sponsored by Nationwide, with the Old Town parade kicking off the festival in true carnival style. Parade manager Phoenix Stewart said, "The parade is an important part of the day. For many people taking part, it will be their first time marching in the Parade, marching with like-minded people who are proud of their sexuality and gender identity. For […]

today6th August 2019

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Dover Pride: the line up

The excitement is building with the inaugural Dover Pride just 4 weeks away on Saturday 31st August. The day begins with the rainbow festooned Dover Pride March itself, which leaves Market Square in Dover at 11pm arriving at Dover Town Hall in time for the entertainment which starts at midday, in both the town hall and the adjacent Biggin Hall. With anticipation rising it is now time to reveal the […]

today5th August 2019

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GayStarNews is closing down

LGBTQ+ media company Gay Star News has shuttered with the news organisation entering insolvency. Around 20 jobs have been axed and staff were told the news two days before payday,according to BBC News LGBT correspondent Ben Hunte. The title's news editor, Joe Morgan, said he was devastated by the closure and urged outlets to hire the staff to bolster their LGBTQ+ coverage. PinkNews and Attitude are among the publications that […]

today31st July 2019

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These two Indian grooms had a traditional Hindu wedding and people are loving it

Amit Shah, a choreographer and founder of a dance company recently married Aditya Madiraju who works for a risk management company. And while their wedding pics are stunning as most are, the images of their special day has gone viral. Because the couple, originally from India and now living in New Jersey, U.S, had a traditional Hindu ceremony. The fact that they wed at a Hindu temple was particularly special […]

today29th July 2019

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