Category: Front Page
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THEATRE REVIEW | The Father
★★★★★ The Father | Now eighty years old, Andre was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter Anne and her husband Antoine in Paris.
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Green Party Makes Moves To Strengthen LGBT Rights
Five motions improving policy to support members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Intersex, Queer, and Asexual community were passed at the Green Party’s Spring Conference.
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Will Philip Hammond Fly The Pride Flag This Year?
A book maker is taking bets on whether Foreign Secretary will ban the Foreign Office flying the rainbow flag for Pride 2016.
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LGBT Group Creates Out Of EU Campaign
An LGBT group has launched a campaign for Britain to leave the EU.
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Ten Thing That Are Keeping You From Being A Super Hero At Work
If you’re wondering why you’re no super hero at work, it’s probably down to the things you do the night before…
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THEATRE REVIEW | The War of the Worlds, Dominium Theatre, London
★★★ The War Of The Worlds | The well known battle between Victorian England and the Martians plays out on stage with a musical mix of contemporary dance, theatre and screen images with Jeff Wayne conducting centre stage.
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THEATRE REVIEW | The Maids, Trafalgar Studios
★★★★★ The Maids | Two young maids are dressing up in their mistress’ clothes, shoes and jewelry.
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Woman Convicted Of Murdering Her Severely Ill Father
A trans woman has been found guilty of murdering her severely ill father at their home in Essex.
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Sheffield Library Adds 100 LGBT Books To Its Shelves
Sheffield Library has announced that it has added 100 LGBT titles to its shelves to celebrate LGBT History Month.
CREDIT: Photograph courtesy of Sheffield City Council Over 100 books, which include those from authors Patrick Gale, Stella Duffy and Armistead Maupin have been added to Sheffield‘s central library, bringing their collection of LGBT books to 300 titles.
Councillor Sioned-Mair Richards, cabinet member for neighbourhoods at Sheffield City Council, said:
“The libraries in Sheffield are for everyone and we want everyone to feel catered for. It’s great more titles have been added with LGBT interests but I hope all people will enjoy them. Patrick Gale, Stella Duffy and Armistead Maupin are particular favourites of mine so I’ll be in the queue!”
The new books hit the shelves this month to mark LGBT history month which promotes diversity and equality.
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[adinserter block=”1″]The collection is held in the Central Lending Library but the books can be loaned from all branches.
Sheffield City Council aims to promote fairness and equality. Last month the authority was named as one of the top 50 places to work in Stonewall’s nationally acclaimed Workforce Equality Index, and was the 6th highest achieving local authority in the country.
To get involved in Sheffield’s Equality Hub Network – set up to give under-represented communities in Sheffield a louder voice on issues that affect them and influence decisions that are made in the city – please visit www.sheffield.gov.uk/equalityhub.
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Britain’s Chances Of Winning Eurovision Are The Worst… Like Ever
If you’re hoping that the UK will sweep the board at this year’s Eurovision then look away now.
