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We Will Not Live In Fear : Queer Night Pride responds to the brutal homophobic attack in London
On 13th August two men were knifed outside the Two Brewers LGBTQ+ venue in Clapham (London) in a brutal homophobic attack Six days later two men were attacked and punched repeatedly after leaving Black Pride. Queer Night Pride protest by London’s LGBT+ community through Clapham 26 Aug, responding to four brutal homophobic attacks…
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A gay (American) family in Vietnam : a shining example for the local LGBTQ+ community
Ted Osius (aka Theodore George Osius III) was one of the openly gay diplomats that President Barack Obama appointed to be a United States Ambassador. (Remember those good old days!) Osius was appointed to head up the US Embassy in Vietnam in 2014 and this Vietnamese-speaking Ambassador moved to Saigon with his husband of…
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Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest ♥ London’s DIY queer film & arts fest
Since 2011, Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest rooted in London’s queer creative scene have showcased an eclectic mix of films, arts, and events celebrating LGBTIQA+ stories from around the world, welcoming everybody.It originally started as a community response to arts cuts carnage, and since then we’ve ‘expanded exponentially to become one of the most…
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Lesbians : celebrating the past, and partying for the future
The world’s only independent lesbian museum, The Charlotte Museum has just opened in Auckland, New Zealand. Its on Karangahape Road which is commonly known as K’ Road and has a long, queer history. In the 1970s, it was home to one of the country’s first lesbian nightclubs, as well as several gay clubs in the ’80s…
