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Queer Joy: A new outdoor exhibition opens in London for the summer

As part of its ongoing support and work in the queer community over the last eight years, SKITTLES® has once again joined forces with GAY TIMES, Queer Britain and Getty Images and this June, the group will launch an open-air exhibition called QUEER JOY across the King’s Cross neighbourhood in London.  QUEER JOY will showcase 50 striking portraits of queer people, captured by emerging LGBTQ+ photographers from the UK and abroad. The free exhibition, which runs 1 June – 31 August 2023, aims to shine a light on the unfiltered,…

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Winners of the 2023 Madame F Queer Britain Art Award announced in London

Queer Britain has announced the winner of their second annual Art Award at a special reception in London. Supported by wine brand Madame F, the prize celebrates creativity in queer artists, including their pride, passion, inclusivity and originality. Paintings, drawings, and illustrations by 140 artists were submitted for this year’s award, with the Top 10 revealed last month. Beliza Buzollo and Jamie King were announced as this year’s winner, taking home a cash prize of £1500. Their submission will also be displayed at Queer Britain – the UK’s first and…

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Trans Awareness Week: What have politicians and organisations said so far?

Trans Awareness Week is in full swing and celebrities and politicians alike have been sharing their support for trans people. Jeremy Corbyn, MP for Islington North and former Leader of the Labour Party, tweeted: “The resilience of trans people in the face of endless marginalisation is an inspiration to us all. “This #TransAwarenessWeek, let’s empower trans communities in their struggle for justice, and celebrate their strength and joy. “There is no debate: trans rights are human rights.” Nadia Whittome, MP for Nottingham East, posed with a trans pride flag emblazoned…

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Queer Britain launches inaugural Madame F Award for LGBTQ+ artists

Queer Britain has launched a new award to champion LGBTQ+ artists. The charity – which is raising money to create the UK’s first permanent LGBTQ+ museum – has announced the Madame F Award, in partnership with the Madame F wine brand. Artists are invited to submit illustrations, drawings or paintings that celebrate the theme of Queer Creativity. There’s a cash prize for three lucky winners, and the artwork will feature on official Queer Britain merchandise. “We are so excited to launch our first art award in partnership with Madame F,”…

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