Top 5 LGBTQ+ Stories This Week
Hong Kong rejects same‑sex partnership bill What happened: The Legislative Council in Hong Kong voted overwhelmingly (71‑14, 1 abstention) to reject a bill that would have granted limited legal recognition to same‑sex couples. Impact: This is a major setback for...
Windsor Pride vs Trump’s Red Carpet: Why This Town Deserves Better
Windsor Castle has seen its fair share of pomp and circumstance. Royal weddings, jubilees, state occasions — the full weight of British tradition draped in flags and finery. But this September, Windsor prepares for a very different kind of spectacle: the state...
When the Law Says “Biological Sex Only”
⚖️ When the Law Says “Biological Sex Only” — What’s Next for Trans Rights in the UK? This week, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) rolled out new guidance following a UK Supreme Court ruling that legally defines “woman” solely by biological sex. Let’s...
Cornwall Pride Cancelled — Why It Matters Beyond Cornwall
Cornwall Pride’s fourth event was cancelled this weekend, with organisers citing “safety concerns.” The news sparked a storm: over 9,500 comments on Cornwall Live’s post. Not all were negative. Many were hateful, yes — dripping with ignorance and prejudice. But...
Pride News Round-Up – September 2025
✨ WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 Announced Amsterdam will host WorldPride and EuroPride from 25 July – 8 August 2026, marking 25 years of marriage equality in the Netherlands. A global celebration not to be missed! 🔥 Hungary’s Pride Crackdown Met With Resistance Despite...
Why Pride 2026 Matters More Than Ever
The world feels heavier right now. Across the globe — and even here in the UK — the LGBTQ+ community is facing growing challenges. Hard-won rights are under threat, voices are being silenced, and spaces where we once felt safe are being questioned. That’s exactly...
From Protest to Celebration: The Story of the First UK Pride March
On 1st July 1972, just a few hundred people gathered in London for what would become a turning point in UK LGBTQ+ history—the very first Pride march. Organised by the Gay Liberation Front, the march was held on the nearest weekend to the anniversary of the 1969...
Why Pride Needs Us
Join us in exploring the vital role each of us plays in fostering a more inclusive and supportive world for the LGBTQ+ community. When we celebrate Pride, we’re not just waving flags and enjoying a day of fun — we’re showing the world that we belong, we’re visible,...
Pride is More Than Just a Month—It’s a Lifelong Commitment
Title: Pride is More Than Just a Month—It’s a Lifelong Commitment Every year, as June rolls around, businesses around the world drape themselves in rainbow logos, launch Pride-themed products, and pledge their so-called ‘support’ for the LGBTQ+ community. But as...
Why AI is my friend!
Why AI is My Friend! Living with Autism – which for me also includes ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression – has shaped every part of my life in ways that many people might not fully understand. I’ve always known I have a good brain, but it simply doesn’t function the way...
Falmouth Pride 2025
Falmouth Pride 2025: A Celebration of Love, Unity, and Visibility Mark your calendars! Falmouth Pride 2025 is set to bring an unforgettable celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, community, and inclusivity to Cornwall on Saturday, 26th April 2025. This vibrant event promises...
Launceston Pride 2025
Launceston Pride 2025: A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion. April 5th 2025. Launceston Pride 2025 is set to bring an explosion of colour, love, and community spirit to the heart of Cornwall. This annual event celebrates LGBTQ+ identities, fosters inclusivity,...
Trans Pride Scotland 2025
Trans Pride Scotland 2025: Celebrating and Empowering the Trans Community Trans Pride Scotland 2025 is set to be a powerful and inspiring event, bringing together trans, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals, allies, and supporters to celebrate identity,...
London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival 2025
London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival 2025: A Celebration of Queer Cinema The London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival 2025 is set to be an unmissable event, bringing together filmmakers, audiences, and activists to celebrate queer cinema in all its forms. As one of the most...
Manchester Pride 2025
Manchester Pride 2025 is set to be a vibrant celebration of love, diversity, and the rich history of the LGBTQ+ community. Here's an overview of what to expect: A Look Back: The History of Manchester Pride Manchester Pride has its roots in the late 1980s, beginning...
The Power of the LGBTQ+ Economy: A Market Worth Billions
The Power of the LGBTQ+ Economy: A Market Worth Billions In 2025, the LGBTQ+ community’s disposable income is estimated to be over £6 billion in the UK and an incredible $7 trillion worldwide. These figures highlight the immense economic power of a community that...
Eat Sleep Somerset
About Eat. Sleep. Somerset. If you are hoping to discover places to eat and accommodation in Somerset, you have come to the right place! At the heart of the West Country, Somerset is a beautiful county laden with rolling English countryside, historical landmarks...
Cocos Hotel Antigua
What Makes Us Unique? Location Perched on a lush green hillside, COCOS Hotel is a collection of Private Cottages encircled by miles of blue sea and sandwiched between two coral beaches on the south western coast of the Island of Antigua. Our location allows you to...
True Blue Bay Boutique Resort
Welcome to Grenada! Discover the unspoiled beauty of Grenada, a Caribbean gem encompassing islands like Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Immerse yourself in vibrant markets, year-round festivals, and the warm embrace of friendly locals. Grenada's lush landscapes,...
Telluride Gay Ski Week 2025
🌈❄️ Get Ready for the Ultimate Winter Celebration at Telluride Gay Ski Week! ❄️🌈 Mark your calendars! From February 22 – March 1, 2025, the slopes of Telluride will be buzzing with unforgettable events, vibrant après-ski parties, and a community celebration like no...
Foyle Pride Save The Date
✨ Save the Date! ✨ The Foyle Pride Festival is back and bigger than ever! 🎉 Join us in Derry/Londonderry from 14th to 24th August 2025 for an unforgettable celebration of love, equality, and community. 🏳️🌈 📅 Highlight: The Pride March Saturday 23rd August 2025...
Norwich Pride 2025 Update
Norwich Pride: ℙ𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕠𝕣𝕞𝕖𝕣 𝔸𝕡𝕡𝕝𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 ℕ𝕠𝕨 𝕆𝕡𝕖𝕟 ✨⭐ Could this be your chance to perform at East Anglia’s largest free pride? ⭐✨ The theme for this year is… “My Best Pride” We want you to think about the best pride you’ve ever been to, or what you would like your best...
Winter Pride Saint Pete 2025
✨ Winter Pride Saint Pete 2025 ✨🌈 Get ready to kick off the most vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ pride in St. Petersburg, Florida! 🏳️🌈 🗓 Dates: February 16–23, 2025📍 Location: St. Petersburg, Florida (Various locations across the city) Join us for nine days of...
ParaPride 2025
🌈 ParaPride 2025: Celebrating Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality! 🌈 Join us on Saturday, 8th February 2025 at Hoxton Hall for a day of empowerment, celebration, and unity. From 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM, we’ll be celebrating the incredible strength and resilience of the...
Pride Fort Lauderdale 2025
Pride Fort Lauderdale, formerly known as Pride South Florida, is the oldest Pride celebration in Florida, dating back to 1977. Born from protest in response to Anita Bryant's “Save Our Children” campaign, which falsely portrayed LGBTQ+ people as child molesters and...
LGBT+ History Month
🌈 February is LGBT+ History Month! 🌈 This February, let’s come together to celebrate and honour the trailblazers, activists, and everyday heroes who’ve shaped the history of the LGBT+ community. 🏳️🌈 LGBT+ History Month is a time to reflect on the progress made,...
National Student Pride 2025
National Student Pride 2025 is almost here! Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of celebrating LGBTQ+ identities, connecting with like-minded students, and advocating for equality in the heart of London ! Dates: 7pm, 28th February – 7pm, 2nd March 2025 Venue:...
The LGBTQ Rainbow Colours & Meaning
In a world striving for equality, the LGBTQ rainbow flag stands as a beacon of hope, pride, and diversity. Painted with vibrant hues, each color symbolizes an aspect of the LGBTQ community's spirit and struggles. This blog post will take you on a colorful journey,...
The Castle at Taunton – Our Story
The Castle at Taunton is a unique and historic family-owned hotel. For the Chapman family, good hospitality is a very personal engagement between host and guest. This makes The Castle Hotel a one-off, not a link in a chain. It is our livelihood, our passion. The...
EuroPride 2027 Update
At the recent European Pride Organisers Association (EPOA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Porto, Portugal, from November 1-3, 2024, Pride in Gloucestershire proudly presented our bid to host EuroPride 2027. Our team delivered a comprehensive proposal,...