Community News

Chippenham Pride Brings Colour to Wilts Town

Posted on 23 Jul 2024 in Community

Our colleagues over at Chippenham Hospital Radio report that Saturday 15th June, Pride in Chippenham will bring additional colour to the beautiful Wiltshire town. The award winning hospital broadcaster takes up the story, reporting "There will be a fabulous celebration of love, diversity, and inclusivity and this year the event is bigger and better as it moves from Island Park to a larger space in Monkton Park. Get ready for a day filled with joy, laughter, and acceptance.

Remembering Miners Strike LGBT+ Solidarity

Posted on 20 Jul 2024 in Community

Subvertiser Darren Cullen, whose work includes clever reworkings of corporate commercials to reveal unpalatable truths about the fossil fuel industry and arms manufacturing, is also an LGBTQIA+ ally, and reports "Last night I went to the absolutely amazing 40th anniversary party

Acclaimed Drama Series Launches anew on Prime

Posted on 15 Jul 2024 in Community

Australian magazine DNA reports that the new season of acclaimed drama series "After Forever" has started streaming on Amazon Prime. The series has charted the life of a gay man in his fifties as he comes to terms with the death of his husband. Moving through the stages of grie

LGBTQIA+ TV Channel Launches in South Africa

Posted on 10 Jul 2024 in Community

South African LGBTQIA+ news service Mamba Online reports that streaming TV channel for the community, OutTV, is now available in the country. “OUTtv Proud is already highly popular in the United, States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom and we look forwa

Gay Tribes and What they Mean - Blog Explores

Posted on 9 Jul 2024 in Community

What gay tribe are you? Queer in the World blog reports on the different ways in which gay men sometimes define themselves. They say "Although the concept of gay tribes has sometimes been criticized as unnecessarily labeling men in the gay community and trying to put them into

Jul

Somerset Village Hosts LGBTQIA + Celebration

On May 11th, the People's Republic of Stokes Croft reported on a celebration of queer culture and talent taking place just outside of Bristol in the village of Temple Cloud

Jul

TV Presenter, Rock Icon and Writer Passes On

Wikipedia reports on the passing of Filipino-Australian rock star, writer and events director Ignatius Jones, who in the late seventies fronted the theatrical punk band "Jimmy and

Jul

Sizzling Reading for the Changeable Summer

Our usual book review partner, News from Nowhere, cannot prepare us a summer reading list yet, so we've compiled one from the recommended reads at Queer Lit, the

Jun

Pride March in London is Peaceful & Uplifting

The BBC News Channel reported that around thirty two thousand people participated in the annual London Pride parade and march in London, comprising over five hundr

Jun

Glastonbury Festival Kicks off for 2024

The Glastonbury Festival of Performing Arts takes place over this coming weekend, one of the most successful and famous festivals in the world. As always, there will be an LGBTQIA