Blog Entries Tagged With: Liverpool Pride

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International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia (IDAHO) is almost upon us and LGBT organisations all over Merseyside have been working hard to ensure its marked with due respect.

The 17th May was chosen as IDAHO as 17 May 1990 was the day that the World Health Organisation finally took homosexuality off its International Classification of Diseases register. Across Liverpool and...

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Hi Guys & Girls

Are you into running?? fancy raising funds for charity at the same time?? fancy being part of a team in doing so?? Read on......

Kevin Roberts, a member of the LGBT community in Liverpool is looking for budding runners to join his team and do the Liverpool 10K Tunnel Run (6.2 miles) on Sunday 10th June, from Liverpool City Centre, through the Mersey Tunnel to...

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Join Liverpool Pride on a journey of exploration into LGBT history and our future.

Oscar’s Journey is a new project looking at the stories LGBT people tell about their experiences and how we pass our stories on to each other, from generation to generation, to our friends, our families and the wider world.

Whether you are a performer or would rather be behind the scenes, this is...

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Think back to 2010 - momentous year in Liverpool with, amongst other things, the first Liverpool Pride for nearly fifteen years and First Take’s fab film Pink: Past and Present, documenting Liverpool’s unique LGBT scene from the 1950’s to the 2000’s. The film played to a packed house at FACT as part of Homotopia and won universal praise from everyone there. Emotional, funny and uplifting, it’...

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Anyone Fancy a Game of football ? ?

As part of Liverpool Pride's 365 programme of events, a football tournmament has been arranged to take place on Sunday 25th March 2012 at Wavertree Sports Park.

It is open to anyone over the age of 18, male or female, any sexual orientation and its free to enter, although donations to Liverpool Pride would be greatfully...

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This year, Queerfest pays tribute to John Waters’s unique talent with Omar Kholeif's lively selection of films that inspired or are inspired by our hero.

From Fassbinder’s film Despair – not available easily on DVD and playing in Liverpool for the first time as far as FACT is aware - through contemporary films like the Andrew Haigh double bill of Greek Pete and Weekend and onto the wild...

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Hi!

Camp as Christmas is just two weeks away, and Liverpool Pride will be out and about in The Lisbon from 8pm on Saturday 3rd and 10th so that you can get your tickets on person!

The event at The Dome on Saturday 17th promises to be one of the best ways to celebrate the festive season this year - in no particular order, we have FTW, Diva Fever and Barbieshop amongst others, and...

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Still recovering from Liverpool Pride and waiting for Manchester?
Don’t be in the doldrums - get yourself along for a blast of Zumba this Saturday at the Contemporary Urban Centre (CUC) from 12noon - 3 Zumba sessions for just £5!

If you haven’t been to the CUC before, you’re in for a real treat – smashing dance spaces, galleries, bar and a great café serving tasty food with the...

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Today is going brilliantly – the Pier Head is packed and Pride is going with a proper swing! The sun on the river is almost as sparkly as a Drag Queen’s tiara, but only almost…

But, tomorrow is another day and we carry on with fun events across the city.

Start your recovery session with our Big Gay Brunch – you’ve plenty of delicious choices

The Bluecoat have a special...

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We have four great feasts for the eyes and soul at this year's Liverpool Pride!

Here's a quick run down of our visual arts treats over the weekend and beyond:

Our dear friends at headspace@Eggspace have put together a joyous exhibition of local artists' work at the Egg Cafe, including work by Elizabeth Beckmann, Dawn Brayford, Sophie Green Barbara Harrison, Karl Harry, Karen...