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Feminist Peace Singer Baez at Eighty

Posted on 13 Jan 2021 in Entertainment

Deutsche Welle, the international media voice of Germany, pays its respects to protest and folk singer, Joan Baez as she turns eighty this month. In an essay by Susanne Sproer in Berlin, Baez's life story is revealed, including her activism for peace and for equalities in general. Baez was part of the folk music revival which helped pave the way for protest music in the late sixties, and she always remained true to her political roots.

Sunday Night in Aus for Lesbian Hero Miriam

Posted on 10 Jan 2021 in Entertainment

Miriam Margolyes, lesbian, raconteur, and actor, is in her element on BBC-2 on Sunday evening when she visits Australia.

Ally and Master of Camp Vincent on TV

Posted on 9 Jan 2021 in Entertainment

Talking Pictures, the small television station in the UK that specialises in the great history of British film and television, had a treat at the New Year weekend for fans of camp horror, as Vincent Price starred in two showings during the weekend for Mat

Bowie's Influence Remembered

Posted on 8 Jan 2021 in Entertainment

The fifth anniversary of the death of bisexual hero David Bowie was marked by many broadcasters.

Gay Hero George Finally Reaches Chart Top

Posted on 7 Jan 2021 in Entertainment

National gay radio station Gaydio reports that, four years after the death of gay singer and all round philanthropist George Michael, the classic Christmas single he wrote, namely Wham!'s “Last Christmas”, has topped the charts.

Dec

Love to Will as He Quarantines for Covid

Attitude Magazine reports that Will Young, singer activist and author, has been forced to quarantine this Christmas due to catching coronavirus Covid19.

Dec

Getting to Know Sam Smith On Boxing Day

National radio network The HITS Radio – which is available on DAB and cable services throughout the UK, met up with non binary singer and superstar Sam Smith on Bo

Dec

Ally Richard Madeley Goes Xmas Shopping on TV

“Shopping with Keith Lemon” has been one of the surprise hits of the last few months for ITV-2, the youth network operated by Independent Television Incorporated in the UK.

Dec

RuPaul Queens Make Gesture of Solidarity

Pink News have shared that the Drag Race UK season two cast have reviewed a brilliant and much needed message of racial diversity and trans inclusion which has been hidden in plain sight.

Dec

Local Author to Publish Gay Pop Mogul Book

Bristol 247 reports that local Bristol based author Darryl W Bullock, whose kind support a decade ago when writing for Venue Magazine helped persuade community radio leaders that an LGBTQ programme