How regional Pride events champion local queer culture
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Read MoreA pink and yellow barge reading “Shetland – Everyone Remembers Their First Time” was floated on the waters surrounding Shetland, marking the area’s first ever Pride celebrations. In keeping with the theme #ProudAllOver, a GAY TIMES and Channel 4 campaign to spotlight local UK Pride events taking place outside of major cities, C4 made sure to bring some colour to the UK’s northernmost town. The #ProudAllOver campaign aims to show that life exists outside of the UK’s cities and the people of Shetland came out to reinforce this message with…
Read MoreOver the last few years, there has been a boom in local Pride events, which celebrate the vibrancy of LGBTQ+ people around the country. Organised by the people living in local communities for those communities, they provide much needed visibility, outreach, and support for LGBTQ+ people – not to mention opportunities for queer people to express their creativity. With over 180 Pride events taking place all over the UK, there’s a Pride for everyone. And to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Pride movement, Channel 4 has partnered with GAY…
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