Category: Pride in London

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Adam Lambert to headline Pride in London concert, releases official song

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Adam Lambert has been announced as the official headliner of this year’s Pride in London concert and has also released the event’s official song. The former GAY TIMES cover star teamed up with producer Sigala on the track, which is a cover of the 1978 anthem ‘You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)’ by Sylvester. He will take to the stage on 1 July, with further performers to be announced in due course. Pride in London’s CEO, Christopher Joell-Deshields, said: “We’re thrilled talented pop vocalist and Queen collaborator, Adam Lambert, has…

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Pride in London unveils powerful new ‘Never March Alone’ campaign

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Pride in London has unveiled its 2023 campaign entitled ‘Never March Alone’ which emphasises supporting members of the transgender community. It comes at a time when trans and non-binary people face increasing amounts of hatred from politicians and the media, with discussions about their rights framed as the so-called ‘trans debate’. In fact, 74 per cent of people in the UK believe depictions of trans people in the media are either negative or highly negative, according to a recent survey conducted by Pride in London and Involve. The new campaign…

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Pride in London awarded funding to deliver capital’s celebrations until 2027

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Pride in London will deliver the capital’s Pride celebrations up to and including 2027, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced. The organisation will receive up to £625,000 from City Hall to plan the event following a competitive open tender process. “I’m delighted to announce this funding to support Pride in London to deliver our capital’s world famous Pride celebrations for the next five years,” Khan said. “London is a beacon of inclusiveness around the world and that is in part due to the powerful impact that the Pride…

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Cast of Netflix’s Heartstopper joyously troll anti-LGBTQ+ protesters at London Pride

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The cast of Netflix’s heartwarming LGBTQ+ drama Heartstopper were spotted taking part in the annual London Pride march on Saturday (2 July). Joe Locke, Sebastian Croft, Kit Connor, Tobie Donovan, Kizzy Edgell, Corinna Brown and Jenny Walser took to the streets draped in Pride flags to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the march. The group appeared to step in-between a Pride attendee and an anti-LGBTQ+ protester who were in the midst of a tugging match over a poster. An uplifting video shows the group singing, twirling and frolicking with their…

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Royal Mail release new stamps to celebrate 50 years of Pride in the UK

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Royal Mail has unveiled a new set of Pride-themed stamps to mark the 50th anniversary of the first march in the UK. Inspired by the inaugural protest that saw around 2,000 people march in the name of Gay Pride, the stamps depict participants marching with slogans such as, “Love Always Wins”, “Lesbians Unite” and “Glad To Be Gay!” The eight stamps were illustrated by award-winning artist Sofie Birkin, while Royal Mail collaborated with journalist Amelia Abraham and their own internal LGBT & Friends Network to bring the project to life.…

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GAY TIMES and Channel 4 are going on a road trip to celebrate local Prides

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Over the last few years, there has been a boom in local Pride events, which celebrate the vibrancy of LGBTQ+ people around the country. Organised by the people living in local communities for those communities, they provide much needed visibility, outreach, and support for LGBTQ+ people – not to mention opportunities for queer people to express their creativity.  With over 180 Pride events taking place all over the UK, there’s a Pride for everyone. And to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Pride movement, Channel 4 has partnered with GAY…

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United Airlines announced as official airline for Pride in London 2022

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The employees of United Airlines will march with their own ‘lively and colourful’ float in support of the LGBTQ+ community at this year’s Pride in London. Ziv Russell, United’s Chairman EQUAL EMEAI, said the airline boast a “diverse group of employees around the world and believe in equality for everyone,” and is “proud” to be involved with the upcoming celebration. Russell added: “And I know that all of our employees taking part will have an exciting day as together, we fly our United flag with pride.” Pride in London’s Head…

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Gay Liberation Front to retrace original Pride march route on 50th anniversary

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The veterans and allies of the UK’s Gay Liberation Front (GLF) will hold a protest march to mark the 50th anniversary of the country’s first Pride. It is set to take place on 1 July, exactly 50 years after the original march took place in 1972. A collective statement from GLF veterans said they are “celebrating the exact anniversary of our 1972 pride march and protest regardless of any decisions the mayoral Pride run by the London LGBT Community Pride CIC (LLCP) takes for its event on Saturday, 2 July.”…

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Pride in London announces Proud & Loud fundraising concert with Calum Scott and Hayley Kiyoko

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Pride in London has announced its new fundraising concert, Proud and Loud: Celebrating 50 Years Of Pride. For the past two years, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has halted Pride celebrations around the world. However this year, Pride in London is set to make its highly-anticipated return with an array of immersive LGBTQ+ inclusive events. On 6 May, the volunteer-led organisation announced the lineup for its concert Proud and Loud – which is set to celebrate 50 years of Pride in the UK. Taking place at the Royal Albert Hall on 4…

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Pride in London 2022: Parade to retrace route of original march for 50th anniversary

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Pride in London will commemorate the 50th anniversary of 1972’s historic march by retracing its route during this year’s celebrations. It will commence at Hyde Park Corner and end at Whitehall Place, it was confirmed in an announcement on 6 April. The route will see those participating pass historic LGBTQ+ sites in the capital, including Trafalgar Square which was the terminus for the 1972 march. “For fifty years, Pride has been a visible cultural protest that brings the LGBT+ community and its allies together in solidarity,” said Christopher Joell-Deshields, Executive…

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