New-generation retirement housing for LGBT+ people

New-generation retirement housing for LGBT+ people

When Maggie Redding and Sylvia Daly told staff at their retirement complex that they were in a civil partnership 13 years ago, they expected a positive reaction. But Redding, now 83, and... Read more »
Fundraiser for east London gay bar hits £100,000 target after surge in donations | LGBT rights

Fundraiser for east London gay bar hits £100,000 target after surge in donations | LGBT rights

A fundraiser to replace a famed east London gay bar that was shut down by developers has hit its target of £100,000 and secured its future with more than 24 hours to... Read more »
Life inside the wild London club where lesbians were free to be themselves | LGBT rights

Life inside the wild London club where lesbians were free to be themselves | LGBT rights

The Gateways is back. The longest-running lesbian club of all-time – the one whose actual clientele appeared in the 1968 film The Killing of Sister George; the one where Mick Jagger tried... Read more »
We need more LGBT+ bars, says owner of one of the last still going

We need more LGBT+ bars, says owner of one of the last still going

Lucy Fenton at the pub’s temporary home in Clerkenwell Green ONE of north London’s only LGBT+ venues is unlikely to reopen at its main site until next year due to building delays.... Read more »
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LGBT+ Events in south London this Pride History Month

South London will be taking part in the city-wide curation of events, from exhibitions to cabarets, discussions to online talks. Throughout February, south London is set to host a variety of events... Read more »
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing: ‘Watching John and Johannes dance was amazing and puts LGBT+ people like us on the map’

Alex Scurr, a 37-year-old professional dancer from South London, founded The Gay Male Dance Company (GMDC) back in 2015 after he struggled to combine his profession with his desire to find his... Read more »
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Police seek LGBT help over suspected homophobic murder in east London

Members of the LGBT community are being called on to help in the investigation of a suspected homophobic murder in east London. Ranjith “Roy” Kankanamalage, 50, was found in Tower Hamlets Cemetery... Read more »
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Starmer apologises over visit to church with controversial LGBT+ views

T he chief of the Labour Party has apologised for the “harm” brought on by his visit to a church which has been broadly criticised for its attitudes in the direction of... Read more »