In 2019, former gay Welsh rugby captain Gareth Thomas publicly disclosed his HIV status after tabloid newspapers threatened to out him. A BBC documentary, Gareth Thomas: HIV and Me, aired shortly afterwards. Thomas had timed the announcement to coincide with his taking part in an Ironman triathlon. It was a carefully orchestrated media campaign … Continue reading
Even though I have summered in PTown Massachusetts for the past 24 years the locals will always consider me a washashore. It’s a real word by the way: Meriam Webster defines it to bring (something) onto the shore by waves, then quickly adds like ‘debris!’ Provincetown was settled by the Brits back in the 17th … Continue reading
– For the first time in 16 years, counter to the frustrating recent slowdown in progress toward LGBTQ equality in Thailand Bangkok saw its first gay pride parade since anyone can remember (over 15 years at least) The Bangkok Naruemit Pride Parade was held on Sunday, June 6 right at the starting gate … Continue reading
HOP CULTURE X NEW BELGIUM PRESENT QUEER BEER Hop Culture x New Belgium presents Queer Beer, a craft beer festival celebrating the unique, vibrant voices of the queer community in the industry including queer-owned and/or operated breweries or breweries that have demonstrated a dedication to supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. Join us to enjoy … Continue reading
QUEER BRITAIN is a non-profit that has been working to establish the UK’s first national LGBTQ+ museum, has just announced they getting closer to achieving their goal. They have secured their first physical home in Granary Square, King’s Cross, London, occupying part of a historic building owned by the charity, Art Fund. Their mission is … Continue reading