In 2024, Andy Gardiner won Mr Gay Great Britain and has been been working solidly alongside two charities, the Charlie & Carter Foundation and Pride Action North, for which he has raised £6,500, while also campaigning for mental health awareness throughout his journey. Since winning the coveted title, Andy’s work will continue with mental health […]
Lead Pic: Stuart Linden Rhodes, Wolverhampton, The Deep, 1993, digital photograph Borrowing its title from the 2009 book by Tim Dean, Unlimited Intimacy is a new group exhibition that frames the 1980s and 1990s as a politically charged time for LGBTQ+ histories and movements. The presentation surveys critical and radical perspectives on gay and queer […]
Pride Action North (PAN) is hosting the inaugural Progression Ball and Awards Ceremony on February 2, 2024 to mark the beginning of LGBTQ+ History Month in recognition of the work being carried out by organisations and individuals to make the North East a more inclusive, diverse and accepting place for all.
The continued struggle facing the LGBTQ+ community is to be the driving force behind this year’s march which will herald the start of Northern Pride.
Loganair is Northern Pride’s official airline partner and is supporting their health and wellbeing zones with volunteer staff, which have become one of the festival’s main attractions.
With work now underway for Northern Pride, which is planned for the weekend of July 22 -23, 2023, organisers have revealed how those who choose to buy a Platinum Pass will get an amazing experience, thanks to the support of local LGBTQ+ bar Bobby’s bar at Scotswood Road, which is sponsoring the Platinum Bar and Garden.
A new look to the festival site, a unique training opportunity and the delivery of the postponed Ouseburn Family Pride are among the plans for Northern Pride 2023.
The opportunity for North East-based performers to be part of Northern Pride 2023, which will run over the weekend of July 22-23, has been unveiled by the event organisers.
From July 22 – 24, Northern Pride will bring together thousands of people from the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, in a weekend of events.
Melanie C, Louise, Joe McElderry and a taste of Ibiza are all part of the stunning line up of top class entertainment unveiled for UK Pride 2022, which is set to take place at Newcastle’s Town Moor from 22 – 24 July.
