Miraculous Escape for Gay Couple in Fire Tragedy
A same-sex couple lost all of their possessions in the London tower block fire but they didn’t lose their lives thanks to a twist of… Read More »Miraculous Escape for Gay Couple in Fire Tragedy
Miraculous Escape for Gay Couple in Fire Tragedy
The Scottish Episcopal Church has voted in favour of same-sex weddings
The Scottish Episcopal Church has become the first mainstream branch of Christianity in the UK to allow same-sex weddings. In a vote on June the… Read More »The Scottish Episcopal Church has voted in favour of same-sex weddings
Desire, Love, Identity: Exploring LGBTQ Histories at the British Museum
Some members of the SOUK committee were invited to the British Museum for the opening of their new exhibition ‘Desire, love, identity: exploring LGBTQ histories’.… Read More »Desire, Love, Identity: Exploring LGBTQ Histories at the British Museum
A Tribute To Martyn Hett
By Dylan Jones May 24, 2017 From QX Magazine earlier this morning, Martyn Hett was reported as one of the victims of Monday night’s Manchester Arena… Read More »A Tribute To Martyn Hett
New Schools Guide for LGBT+ Parents
A new guide for LGBT+ parents on choosing schools, Inclusion Matters, was launched on the 10th of May 2017 in London. The first resource of its… Read More »New Schools Guide for LGBT+ Parents
“Unchechen” – New Short Film on the Plight of Gay Men in Chechnya
New Short Film on the Plight of Gay Men in Chechnya “Unchechen” is a new short film about the attempted genocide of gay men… Read More »“Unchechen” – New Short Film on the Plight of Gay Men in Chechnya
Headspace Reveals What It Is Really Like to Be Trans
A new short film by trans advocate and film director Jake Graf demonstrates movingly the everyday dilemmas trans people have to face that cisgender people… Read More »Headspace Reveals What It Is Really Like to Be Trans
Gilbert Baker June 2, 1951 – March 30, 2017
Gilbert Baker, designer of the internationally famous Rainbow Flag, has died aged 65. Sadly he will not be around to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of… Read More »Gilbert Baker June 2, 1951 – March 30, 2017
OUTing the Past 2017: A resounding success – National Archives
On Saturday 11 February, we were proud to host an OUTing the Past: National LGBT History Festival event, exploring LGBTQ+ history that can be found… Read More »OUTing the Past 2017: A resounding success – National Archives
Transgender Day of Visibility 2017
True Colours – Trailblazing Transgender Visibility in the British Armed Forces Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) takes place annually, on 31st March, to celebrate the… Read More »Transgender Day of Visibility 2017