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Darren Grimes set to “take on the Met Police”
Speaking about the “chilling effect” on free speech, Grimes said that the press has to be permitted to interview a wide range of people.
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Six police in Hampshire ‘recorded making homophobic, sexist and racist remarks’
The “homophobic, racist and sexist” remarks were recorded whilst the officers were on duty.
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Sainsbury’s has told bigots that they can shop elsewhere
Sainsbury‘s has a long history of speaking out on social issues, including and during Pride season, but for Black History Month, it’s gone a step further, by telling anyone who doesn’t support their inclusive approach can “shop elsewhere”. The retail giant has swapped out its Pride logo and replaced it with an equally colourful logo […]
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Randy Rainbow apologises for Tweets that may have offended
“I deeply apologize to anyone I offended”
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Demand surges for Christopher Columbus statue to be replaced with one of Marsha P Johnson
Nearly 80,000 people want this to happen!
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Drag Race Alaska issues an apology over past race, trans and sexual abuse jokes
“”I apologise. I’m deeply sorry for the hurt and damage that I caused”
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TODAY IN LGBT+ HISTORY: The city of Philadelphia reveals 8 stripe Pride flag
In 2017 the City of Philadelphia revealed their take on the traditional LGBT+ pride flag, to include two new stripes. A black and brown stripe to represent LGBT+ communities of colour. The organisers of the campaign, to drive awareness of some of the issues faced by communities of colour, added an extra brown and black […]
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Gay guys open up about some of the social issues that our community is facing
Still so far to go…
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ASIFA LAHORE | Brown Drag Artists Exist, so start including us
SOAPBOX / South Asian Drag has been kept behind the veil for far too long. Brown Drag Exists and it is time for it to be made visible in all spaces, virtual and physical. On the 11th April Buzzfeed released a list compiled by The Drag Bible, an influential platform highlighting drag performers and drag […]
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Sharron Davies just likened Drag to Blackface
“A parody of what real woman is, like blackface” Sharron Davies is taking heat on social media after likening drag to blackface. The former athlete, taking to Twitter, asked if anyone else was fed up of drag shows before stating that drag was a “parody of a real woman” before likening it to the wholly […]
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Ground-breaking HIV testing campaign ‘Me. Him. Us.’ returns to the streets of London.
The campaign by GMFA, which was developed by and for black gay and bisexual men, will appear on a digital billboard in Lambeth and on digital advertising hubs across East London.