Britain’s new Cabinet could be bad news for the LGBTQ+ community

  As the dust settles on the new British Prime Minister’s first Cabinet , it is all starting to look grim for the LGBTQ+ community.  Truss’s Cabinet is dominated by ministers who have voted against LGBTQ+ rights, as well as those who have traditionally voted in favor of advancing LGBTQ+ rights but embraced anti-trans talking points … Continue reading

Britney Spears headlines Brighton Pride wearing her new ‘gender-free’ pefume

  There are not many cities in the world that can date their LGBTQ community’s history back to the 19th Century  but Brighton a sunny resort town on the UK’s south coast is one that can. Many men were initially drawn to Brighton by the enormous numbers of soldiers garrisoned in the town during the … Continue reading

British Armed Forces celebrate 20th Anniversary of lifting the ban on gay people in the Services

  It’s a proud day in the UK today as the Armed Services  are celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the lifting of the ban on LGB people serving openly in the Military..  And they are rightly marking the occasion with a weekend long celebrations. In  London the Ministry of Defence lit their building in rainbow … Continue reading

British Naval Officer is the first openly gay man to receive Meritorious Medal for his LGBTQ work

  It’s just 20 years since the UK changed its laws to permit openly gay men and women to serve in the Armed Services  (and a bare 10 years since the US followed suit).  It was after all one of the most ridiculous laws as when it came to wartime the authorities were happy to … Continue reading

British Queers

If you cannot get enough of ‘Looking‘ star openly gay Brit actor Russell Tovey currently getting rave notices for performing in the U.K.’s Royal National Theater’s revival of Angels in America, then here is a preview of a new TV show he has just made called Queers.  Co-starring with openly gay actor Ben Wishaw, it … Continue reading

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