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London school abused over LGBT rainbow crossing

A school in London claims it has received about 200 abusive messages after a rainbow-coloured crossing was installed outside its building. It said the crossing was painted last week in celebration of LGBT History Month and has prompted some angry reactions on social media. However, the school in Wood Green said that would not deter it from continuing its work on equality. The crossing was funded by Haringey Council. A […]

today11th February 2020

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Rainbow Honours: Fun, Inspiration and Emotions at the first LGBTQ+ Award in London

4th of December 2019, London. A very cold night and an unusual queue for that time, in the evening, outside Madame Tussauds. At 7pm a door opens, a red carpet is on the floor: the Rainbow Honours are starting. The awards have been organised with DivaMagazine and Openly, and GlitterBeam has been shortlisted in the “Small Brand” category. Let us stop here a second to say thank you to all […]

today5th December 2019

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Brighton Pride 2019 Raises £217,432.50 For Local Good Causes

Brighton & Hove Pride 2019 was an amazing celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn uprising that ignited and inspired the global Pride movement.  Pride Director Said, “With increasing costs this year for cleansing and security resources and the uncertainty around Brexit that adversely affected sponsorship income, it has been a really challenging year for Pride. This year Pride are thrilled to have raised £217,432.50 which will be distributed […]

today24th September 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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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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London: in August the first PARAPRIDE

The inaugural London ParaPride 2019 is on Saturday 17th August at the ROYAL VAUXHALL TAVERN The very first fully accessible and all-inclusive Pride aimed primarily at disabled people, but not exclusively. AnLGBTQ+eventthat will cater for different types of disabilities: physical, sensory and non-visible. ParaPride isa newly established charity that focuses on the intersection between the disabled and LGBTQ+ communities. Wewant to ensure the experience of all members of the disabled […]

today25th July 2019

Belfast Pride

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Belfast Pride: Council votes against sending delegation

A motion for a council to take part in Belfast's Pride parade has been overturned. In June, a Sinn Fin motion was passed by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, which proposed that a group of representatives would take part in the event in August. But, on Monday, it was quashed with largely unionist backing. Sinn Fin councillor Catherine Nelson said LGBT ratepayers "deserve equality and parity of esteem". […]

today24th July 2019

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Thousands take part in Pride march through Glasgow city centre

The Mardi Gla Pride march is the latest in a series of events taking place around the world marking the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. It is the first of two marches in support of the LGBT community expected to take place in Glasgow this summer. Police and organisers said about 7,000 people were taking part in the celebration. Last year's event was hit by serious problems when people […]

today21st July 2019

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