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A book display at the radical bookshop.

New radical bookshop and harm reduction hub fundraising after unionising

Staff at a new radical bookshop in Bethnal Green are aiming to raise £10,000 to sustain their worker-led venue, and

Promotional image for “EastBenders,” a drag show inspired by EastEnders, featuring a group of drag performers dressed as iconic characters from the soap. The performers are styled in dramatic wigs, bold makeup, and glamorous outfits, each embodying different EastEnders personalities. The Clapham Grand, the show’s venue, is prominently featured at the bottom of the image, engulfed in fiery effects, adding a sense of drama and excitement.

EastEnders drag queen cabaret coming to Clapham for one night only

An EastEnders-themed drag theatre production is debuting at the Clapham Grand for one night only at 27 March. First performed

A vibrant promotional graphic for BFI Flare 2025, the LGBTQ+ film festival hosted by the British Film Institute. The text “BFI FLARE 2025” is displayed in a neon, glowing font over a stylized, colorful image of flowers and leaves with a pink and blue color scheme.

UK’s biggest LGBTQ+ film festival returns for 39th Year

BFI Flare will be returning to the BFI Southbank cinema and BFI Player from 19-30 March. First held in 1986

A landscape group photo capturing the performers of Songbook in their various costumes. They are smiling at the camera.

First time performers tell their own LGBTQ+ stories at Deptford theatre

A Deptford theatre brought LGBTQ+ true stories to life last Saturday.  Songbook was developed through LGBTQ+ workshops where an inexperienced

Protesters outside British LGBT Awards

British LGBT Awards ceremony protest sees campaigners call for corporation ties to be cut

Dozens of LGBTQ+ and climate campaigners gathered in the City of London on Friday to protest ties between the British

Activist shares her story for Aromantic Awareness Week

Activist Yasmin Benoit all things aromantic to celebrate aromantic awareness week which takes place from 19-25 February. Aromanticism is an

Number of LGBT+ officers in the Met Police falls

The number of officers in the Metropolitan Police who identify as LGBT+ is at its lowest point in years. A

Mural outside Corner New Cross

Lewisham coffee shop celebrate LGBTQ+ community in new mural

A Lewisham coffee shop has unveiled a new mural that celebrates the borough’s LGBTQ+ community.

National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day celebrated by Deliveroo panel

Activist Katie Neeves spoke about her business providing support, education and a sense of empowerment for the transgender community at

Exterior of the coffee shop

Lewisham coffee shop aiming to create LGBTQ+ community mural

A coffee shop in Lewisham is aiming to create a mural that celebrates London’s LGBTQ+ community. Corner New Cross, an

Photo of gay couple getting married

Lewisham mayoral candidate criticised after claiming same-sex marriages less safe for children

A Lewisham mayoral candidate has been widely criticised after claiming opposite sex marriages are natural and fundamental for a successful

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