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Pabllo Vittar se lleva por tercera vez el MTV EMA a Mejor Artista Brasileña

La drag queen brasileña agradeció a sus fans por el premio, que se decide por votación popular. Pabllo Vittar fue galardonada en la edición 2024 de los Europe Music Awards (EMA) de MTV como Mejor Artista Brasileña. Su victoria fue anunciada en redes sociales minutos antes de la ceremonia de entrega, celebrada este domingo en Manchester, Inglaterra, donde competía junto a Jão, Matuê, Luísa Sonza y Pedro Sampaio. “Quiero agradecer a todos mis fans que votaron muchísimo, a todos los fan clubs. Estoy muy feliz y espero, el próximo año,…

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Articles Brighton Cambridge Edinburgh LGBTQ+ student Life London Manchester News

Here are the 5 best UK cities to be an LGBTQ+ student

The five most LGBTQIA+ friendly UK cities for students have been revealed. Research conducted by University Compare analysed six metrics to create an index to determine the top five ranking cities. The study scrutinised 42 UK cities and compared the total LGBTQIA+ population in a city, rate of recorded LGBTQIA+ hate crimes, inclusivity of local mental health services and residents’ interest in engaging with LGBTQIA+ social groups. In addition, they reviewed data on the city’s queer clubs and online search interest in the city’s annual Pride event. The information was…

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Activism Articles George House Trust HIV HIV/AIDS Interview LGBTQ+ News Life Manchester News Originals Paul Fairweather

Meet the campaigner at the forefront of HIV/AIDS activism since the 1980s

Since co-founding the Manchester AIDS Line in 1985, Paul Fairweather has continued to be a fearless advocate for people living with HIV. WORDS BY CONOR CLARK HEADER BY ANISA CLEAVER When the first cases of HIV were identified in the 1980s, virtually nothing was known about the virus except that it was fatal for those who contracted it. Initially referred to as Gay Related Immune Deficiency (GRID), gay and bisexual men in particular faced unparalleled levels of stigma in society because of the way HIV disproportionately affected them – something…

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Articles Culture It's A Sin LGBTQ+ Theatre Manchester Nathaniel Hall News Originals Theatre

It’s A Sin star Nathaniel Hall to debut new show Toxic at Home Manchester – interview

We’re big fans of Nathaniel Hall here – he was, of course, star of our screens in Russell T Davies’ hit show It’s A Sin, playing the role of boyfriend Donald opposite Olly Alexander’s Richie. We interviewed Nathaniel later in 2021 following the success of that TV show and ahead of the tour of his own play First Time, which we reviewed last year. Later this month, Nathaniel will return with his new play, Toxic, which is scheduled to open at Home Manchester on Wednesday 18th October. When we meet…

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Articles Clonezone Crime LGBTQ+ News Life Manchester News Police

LGBTQ+ adult store in Manchester attacked for fifth time in four months

Police have launched an appeal for information after Clonezone, a well-known LGBTQIA+ adult store in Manchester, was attacked yet again. The shop, which is located on Sackville Street in Manchester’s city centre, was vandalised on Sunday, 10 September at approximately 2pm local time. CCTV shows two men approaching Clonezone on a motorbike before one gets off and attempts to smash the windows, which are now protected by iron bars due to the number of times it has been targeted. After failing to shatter them, police said they “then threw an…

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Articles Interviews LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ representation Life Long Reads Lucky Roy Singh Manchester Manchester Pride News Originals Pride Queer Asian Takeover UK

“We did history proud”: Lucky Roy Singh on Manchester Pride’s first Queer Asian Takeover

The post “We did history proud”: Lucky Roy Singh on Manchester Pride’s first Queer Asian Takeover appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Conor Clark

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Articles Maldron Manchester Manchester Pride News Originals Review Travel

Maldron hotel review: The perfect place to stay during Manchester Pride

Whether you’re there for business or pleasure, Manchester is a city that has something for everyone – so the place you’re calling home during your trip needs to do the same. Rest assured, the Maldron hotel in the city centre is as welcoming as it is premium and, as we found out during a stay over the Manchester Pride bank holiday weekend in August, has everything you need to take your trip to the next level. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by the staff who make an…

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Articles Booking.com Manchester Manchester Pride News Study Travel

8 in 10 LGBTQ+ travellers consider their safety before travelling somewhere, study finds

Safety considerations continue to be at the forefront for LGBTQIA+ people when planning a trip somewhere, a new study from Booking.com has found. The data comes from the company’s most extensive LGBTQIA+ travel research to date and was the source of discussion at a roundtable held at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel during Manchester Pride on 25 August. The event, which was moderated by Conor Clark, Senior Reporter at GAY TIMES, saw Coronation Street star Antony Cotton share his own experiences of travelling as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. Also…

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Alison Goldfrapp Articles Life Manchester Manchester Pride News Pride Raven Mandella

Manchester Pride reveals final headliners and surprise special guest

Manchester Pride has revealed the final two headliners set to take the stage at this year’s festival, as well as a surprise special guest. Co-created with Manchester’s LGBTQ+ community, this year’s roster puts representation and inclusivity at the forefront. The Gay Village Party boasts its most diverse line-up to date, as 96 per cent of performers are queer, 54 per cent are women, 51 per cent are people of colour and 42 per cent are from trans and non-binary communities, according to the event’s organisers. Previously announced headline acts include…

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Articles Clonezone Crime Crimestoppers LGBTQ+ News Life Manchester News Police

Reward offered for info after LGBTQ+ adult store in Manchester attacked multiple times

Repeat attacks on Clonezone, an LGBTQ+ adult store in Manchester’s Gay Village, have prompted Crimestoppers to trigger a £2,000 ($2,620) reward and appeal. The shop, which is located on Sackville Street, was subjected to four attacks in recent months. Its latest, which took place on 22 May, saw a masked man riding a motorbike smash the glass door before speeding off towards Bloom Street. The bike, which is a distinctive red/orange colour off-road style GASGAS vehicle, is believed to have been used in a previous attack on 24 April. Another…

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