Articles Culture Dréya Mac Lady Phyll Life News Pride UK Black Pride

Dréya Mac will headline this year’s UK Black Pride at London’s Olympic Park

UK Black Pride have announced that Dréya Mac will headline this year’s event with a show-stopping performance. The fast-rising music artist will bring plenty of energy to London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 14 August as she performs to a crowd of thousands for the very special event. With her hits Own Brand (Baddie), Ain’t No Way and Use Your Body, the West London artist and professional dancer is sure to put on a show to remember. Dréya Mac has had an incredible few years since breaking through into the…

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Articles Channel 4 LGBTQ+ News Life News Pride Pride Month Proud All Over Shetland Pride

Channel 4 barge sets off first-ever Shetland Pride celebrations

A pink and yellow barge reading “Shetland – Everyone Remembers Their First Time” was floated on the waters surrounding Shetland, marking the area’s first ever Pride celebrations. In keeping with the theme #ProudAllOver, a GAY TIMES and Channel 4 campaign to spotlight local UK Pride events taking place outside of major cities, C4 made sure to bring some colour to the UK’s northernmost town.  The #ProudAllOver campaign aims to show that life exists outside of the UK’s cities and the people of Shetland came out to reinforce this message with…

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Articles Corinna Brown Culture Heartstopper Joe Locke Kit Connor LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ TV Life Netflix News Pride Pride in London Television

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

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

Veterans of the UK’s first Pride march celebrated the 50th anniversary by retracing the exact route that was walked in 1972. Well over a thousand people met at the steps of St Martins-in-the-Field church on Charing Cross Road before walking through Oxford Street to Hyde Park. Ted Brown, one of the organisers of the UK’s first official Gay Pride, told GAY TIMES he felt “a strong sense of achievement” as he marched once again in 2022. “We now have civil partnerships, we have gay marriage, we have legal protection, and…

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Regent Street hangs Intersex-Inclusive flags to mark 50 years of Pride in the UK

In celebration of 50 years of Pride in the UK, The Crown Estate has commissioned a hundred Pride flags to hang above Regent Street.  Pride in London will commemorate the anniversary of 1972’s historic march by retracing its route during this year’s event. It will commence at Hyde Park Corner and end at Whitehall Place. The route will see those participating pass historic LGBTQI+ sites in the capital, including Trafalgar Square, which was the terminus for the 1972 march. The original march 50 years ago saw around 2,000 people march…

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Articles CÎROC Culture News Originals Pride vogue

Meet the house mothers gunning for the top at the CÎROC Iconic Ball

The last decade has been a journey for House Mothers, their children, and the ballrooms where their craft sits centre stage. “Instead of being laughed at and pointed at,” Devine, the west coast mother of the House of Gorgeous Gucci, says, “we are admired and revered for our beauty and talent to the point where people see the worth in it.”  The public’s perception of these illuminating people has changed significantly. Part of that boils down to how often, and where, we see them in contemporary society. With the reality…

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Apple Music Articles Culture George Michael Music News Pride

George Michael’s hits have been covered by LGBTQ+ artists for special Apple Music playlist

George Michael’s incredible back catalogue has been made available in Spatial Audio for the first time, and is available to stream on Apple Music now. To celebrate the release, Apple Music collated a group of LGBTQ+ artists to reinterpret some of the pop icon’s most famous songs for their George Michael Covered playlist. The impressive roster of LGBTQ+ artists includes Years & Years, MNEK, Jake Shears, SELF ESTEEM, Billy Porter, Pale Waves, Calum Scott, Tiana Major9 and Serpentwithfeet. To listen to George Michael Covered, you can stream it in Spatial…

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