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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

LGBTQ+ hate crimes rise again in England and Wales

The number of hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community recorded in England and Wales has risen again in the past

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

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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

LGBTQ+ flag

London LGBTQ+ groups react to Government’s conversion therapy U-turn

LGBTQ+ groups in London said they are immensely disappointed but not surprised by the Government’s decision not to ban conversion

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