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Happy Pride! Queer art hub planned for Greenwich Peninsula in London


Rendering of the new queer arts venue, located in Greenwich s Design District
London is set to receive its first permanent venue dedicated to LGBTQ+ artists following the launch today of a public crowdfunding campaign to establish a queer art space in the capital. Organised by the charity Queercircle, the cultural centre is planned to open later this year in Greenwich Peninsula s Design District, which is billed as London’s first permanent, purpose-built hub for the creative industries.
The venue, designed by David Kohn Architects, will comprise of a main gallery, a library and project spaces that will host a programme of exhibition commissions and collaborative, paid artist residencies for LGBTQ+ artists. Queercircle hopes to further develop adjoining affordable artist studios (prices for which are thus far undisclosed). ....

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Exploring the history of the BFI Flare LGBTIQ+ film festival through posters


March 17, 2021
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The BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival will return for its 35
th edition this week.
Taking place between 17-28 March, this year’s event will include 26 feature film screenings as well as a programme of shorts selected in partnership with The British Council.
Beginning in 1986 as Gay’s Own Pictures, by its third instalment the event was renamed the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. In 2014, the event was renamed BFI Flare to reflect the growing diversity of its content.
With more than three decades behind it, BFI Flare is one of the world’s longest-standing queer film events, and the biggest LGBTIQ+ film event in the UK. With its lengthy past comes a rich graphic heritage, perhaps best shown through its film and event posters. ....

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Meet the kings and queens from London's drag scene


BBC News
By Thomas Magill
Drag bars have been an integral part of the London gay scene for decades.
They were where the careers began for household names including Lily Savage, who entertained crowds every Sunday at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern in south London.
Series like RuPaul s Drag Race UK have brought the art form to our screens recently too, but the origins of drag go back to the late 16th and early 17th Centuries.
Back then, only men were allowed to tread the boards, so if a play had a female character, it would have been up to the male actors to dress as members of the opposite sex. ....

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Bristol Lesbian and Gay Switchboard: almost 40 years of LGBTQ+ community


Bristol Lesbian and Gay Switchboard: almost 40 years of LGBTQ+ community
By Lowie Trevena, Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
For almost 40 years, Bristol had its own switchboard for the LGBTQ+ community.
Bristol Lesbian and Gay Switchboard (BLAGS) was set up on February 1, 1975, and took its first phone call on Valentine’s Day.
BLAGS was founded by Dale Wakefield at her home on Hill Street in Totterdown in response to a clear need for information and a listening ear.
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While attending a Gay Women’s Group meeting at a lesbian house in Clifton, which also accommodated the Women’s Centre and the first Bristol refuge, the premises received constant phone calls from gay men and lesbians alike. ....

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