April 6th, 2011
Lesbian icon Beth Ditto and openly-bisexual singer Jessie J are set to take to the stage at London’s Lovebox Weekend, organisers announced yesterday. Other latest additions include Santigold, The Joy Formidable and Cheeryghost. (more…)
March 23rd, 2011
Plymouth Out:Fest, which had been due to take place on Saturday 26 March, has been postponed until later in the year. (more…)
March 8th, 2011
Manchester Pride and Queer Up North International Arts festival are among a number of arts and culture events set to have their funding slashed by Manchester City Council as it attempts to reduce spending by £170m over two years. (more…)
March 6th, 2011
The British Film Institute have announced the full programme of the 2011 London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. The LLGFF, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, runs 31 March – 6 April.
February 24th, 2011
East London residents are organising a Pride demonstration in the wake of a homophobic sticker campaign. A Facebook group in support of the event has seen over 700 people join in a matter of hours. (more…)
February 8th, 2011
Following in the footsteps of California neighbor Hollywood, the Castro District of San Francisco will soon be home to a ‘walk of fame’, honouring LGBT icons. (more…)
January 21st, 2011
The city’s longest-standing lesbian bar and club is set to re-open tonight after being taken over by Sandra Davenport and Gary Henshaw, mangers of Soho’s Ku group. (more…)
January 14th, 2011
The Children’s Hour, a once-banned lesbian-themed play due to open in London on 9 February, has had its run extended by four weeks. Organisers announced the news following positive advance notices and strong pre-sales. (more…)
December 17th, 2010
Star-studded family drama The Kids Are Alright has been nominated for four Golden Globes and three Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards. The latest in a string of increasingly prestigious nominations, both awarding bodies are seen as strong indicators of Oscar recognition. (more…)
November 30th, 2010
A two thousand-strong crowd turned out for Delhi’s third annual Pride over the weekend, the first to be held since homosexuality was decriminalised last year. (more…)