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Choir performing at sell-out Hackney show, with standing-ovation from audience in the foreground.

‘Yeah babe, choirs are cool now’: vocal group gets standing ovation at sell-out Hackney show

An acappella group impressed audiences at Hackney’s EartH with a set billed as ‘equal parts chaos and world-class singing’ on

A chess board with pieces in a circle and a fallen King in the middle. Photo by Felix Mittermeier on Unsplash

London chess clubs create new communities as more people get on board the ancient game

London Chess clubs are riding a wave of new members and interest with women and LGBTQ+ players leading the way.

Rainbow Grow Garden Hackney (Credit: Becca Healy)

UK’s first LGBTQ+ gardening group celebrate annual open day amid venue uncertainty

Long-term venue uncertainty cast a cloud as a multigenerational LGBTQ+ gardening group celebrated their annual open day on Sunday 14

London’s LGBTQ+ night-time venues in rapid decline

London’s nightlife is under threat as iconic venues continue to close amid gentrification and rising rents, with a specific hit

Transgender Awareness Week. Credit: Ted Eytan under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Transgender Awareness Week highlights healthcare needs

Transgender Awareness week takes place each year between 13-19 November, celebrates progress while highlighting ongoing challenges, particularly in healthcare, where

Director Rob Falconer introducing the film Gay Men's Guide to Safer Sex '97

Review: Gay Men’s Guide to Safer Sex ’97

Gay Men’s Guide to Safer Sex ‘97 is erotic art, informational video, and a key part of queer history all

Football v Homophobia partner East End Phoenix team pose for a pre-match team photo

Football v Homophobia: helping London’s grassroots clubs fight discrimination

February was the annual Month of Action for campaign group Football v Homophobia, when it helps clubs like east London’s

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

A comedy show from the Depressed Baker's back garden

Stratford man converts back garden into a comedy club to support LGBTQ+ mental health charity

A Stratford baker and comedian has converted his back garden into a comedy club to support an LGBTQ+ mental health

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Anti-LGBTIQ+ countries face potential ban from staging Commonwealth Games

Countries with anti-LGBTIQ+ laws could be prevented from staging the Commonwealth Games, according to organisers. Four years ago in the

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