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October comes Autumn that means Halloween, the annual BFI London Film Festival with a mix of LGBTQ+ films. Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square features a sculpture to commemorate the Trans communities.
Congratulations to Olympic team LGBTQ+ a record 193, out LGBTQ+ athletes, with 11 representing the UK. Sphen the gay penguin passed away. Then there is Bulgarian’s new anti-LGBTQ+ law
The government set out its legislative agenda in the ‘King’s Speech’. The good news is that the new government has pledged to outlaw conversion therapies, However, the devil is in the detail
In the US, the month of June
crowns the year for Pride
festivals, while in the UK the
summer pride season is
spread across the whole
summer and into September
to capture the best weather.
We are now into pride month and it starts with a bang with 92 prides on the first of the month alone. In the whole of June, we have 450 prides. The dating section is closing down.
PinkUk founder Dave writes. This month our usual newsletter is back. For those who don’t know, I had a heart attack and a heart bypass operation in March.
I am afraid there will be no newsletter this month. This is due to me having a heart attack and a week later having a quadruple heart bypass operation. I’m too exhausted to do the newsletter.
In March we cover the London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival 2024, Trans Day of Visibility, and congratulate Greece in legalising same-sex marriage.
Happy Love Month to all PinkUk users! This month marks the 30th Anniversary of the iconic comedy film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
Make 2024 the year of fun and freedom! We have Five easy fun ideas and we are wishing you great fun and fortune in 2024 with loads of memorable LGBTQ+ Pride festivals.
We're dreaming of a white, well pink Christmas. This month covers some site improvements, the usual links to festivals for 2024. Please take a moment to pause for World AIDS Day on the 1st of December
UK’s Government’s dithering and U-turns on Conversion therapy & this month we have Milestones in UK lesbian & gay legal history, plus International Transgender Day of Remembrance.
An article on the UK’s Government’s U-turn on banning Conversion therapy & this month is Coming Out Day, UK comes 15th in the Worlds LGBTQ friendliness rankings
For those who like ghosts you will like Paranormal Pride 2023. Brighton and Hove Pride, how it was then. 25th anniversary since PinkUk’s founder came out
We discuss the train strikes and Brighton & Hove Pride. Our third article about canines, Ali who cares for dogs from around the world with disabilities from deafness to missing limbs.
PinkUk Towers are making the most of the mini-heatwave sweeping through the UK. Check out our Pride festivals, which we believe are the most comprehensive in the world with over 1,000 events.
So May’s been a busy month for us at PinkUk Towers with King Charles III’s coronation as well as the kick-starting of the main Pride season in the northern part of the world
It’s May, which means it’s high spring in the UK, North America, Europe and the northern parts of the world. It also means we’re heading into the Pride festival season for the next few months. Hurray!
Easter holidays are almost here. Besides being an important date in the religious calendar, it also offers hard-working people four beautiful pink days from the daily grind, with two public holidays
It’s almost spring and some Pink shoots are showing through. We hope you’re filling your diary with things that interest you, whether it’s socialising, enjoying cultural or sports activities.
Welcome to PinkUk’s February news. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner on 14 February, we hope all those looking for partners or celebrating their partnership have a great time.
The new Respect for Marriage Act in the US is welcome but it’s only a safety net. It does not protect everything at risk from a newly assertive and conservative US Supreme Court.
Hey friends, wow, so it’s December already and we’re on the edge of seeing out 2022. Our small team at PinkUk wishes you a fantastic festive season and very PINK 2023! you deserve.
Advice for World Cup LGBTQ+ soccer fans Transgender Remembrance Day, larger pics. We’ve enlarged the size of images for our premium listings customers by four times.
Halloween is just round the corner on Monday 31 October. See our scary listings pages for the preceding weekend. A more activist date for your diary is Coming Out Day, 11
Given 2022's summer has been exceptionally hot following on from two years of the pandemic, it’s great to see the LGBTQ+ pride movement rally across the UK and rest of the World.
Sizzling summer prides to suit your taste, and there’s plenty more still to come in Europe and North America with loads of sizzling Prides stretching into September and beyond.
Happy summer! Same-sex freedoms in US, beware of Stripe, Copenhagen Pride.... As we enjoy Prides and LGBTQ+ events, we should remind ourselves that these freedoms are quite recent in history.
Three huge mega-anniversaries. It’s June and so the start of summer. Three anniversaries are coming along as we offer over 600 pride events on our listing.
As mentioned in our last news-letter, but worth saying again as we don’t get that many claps, we’ve broken through the 500+ Prides global total listings for 2022.
We’ve been beating the drum for the LGBTQ+ communities, prides and venues around the world in one of the most difficult times ever for LGBTQ+ scenes. With the crisis in Ukraine, we send our solidarity
Welcome to our newsletter for March, a transition between Winter and Spring. March has several celebrations in the UK and globally, offering opportunities to explore new places as Spring emerges and t
It’s February, so it’s LOVE MONTH. Our Pinkest love and congrats to everyone on 14 February Valentine’s Day whether you are in a relationship, looking to be in one or are just happily independent!
So 2022 is upon us. We hope you’re enjoying the final stages of the festive season wherever you are and that it’s been traditionally fun, so maybe seeing more friends and family, than last year.
See our latest listings for what’s happening over the 2021/22 festive season and beyond. Noting it’s World Aids Day on Wednesday 1 December, PinkUk founder shares his story of living with HIV.
This month, let’s all give a nod to the Trans community and to Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR) on Saturday, 20 November. Zodiac, London's new LGBTQ+ venue in Camden, has its grand opening Friday 5 Nov
National Coming Out Day Monday 11 October 2021. Each of us have had to go through this initiation. It can be a challenging point in your life but also something to look back on with pride if you live
The brighter news for what has been another difficult year for pride festivals in the UK is that many festivals are yet to happen with some being postponed to the early Autumn/Fall. So in other words
Still time to enjoy summer. We send our Pinkest love to all reopening businesses serving the LGBTQ+ global communities. Hopes for the rest of the summer are rising in England as the country finally re
Hope in sight for final lifting of lockdown. Hey, we hope you are starting to enjoy summer or whatever season, wherever you are. In the UK, especially England, the news on what we can and cannot do ke
Updated June newsletter after Government changes rules on Portugal 28 June is the anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. It was a spontaneous campaign of civil disobedience against po
Monday 17 May in the UK is a red letter day or as we at PinkUk would say a Pink letter day for the LGBTQ+ communities for two reasons:
1. LGBTQ+ pubs, bars, restaurants etc can open
2. I
Our 12th edition of PinkUk’s monthly newsletter so our first birthday edition (lots of claps, please). We hope you’ve enjoyed the newsletters and found the information useful whatever your interests i
Things to do right now... How about the virtual London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival? The festival will be virtual this year, and its film premieres will be available via BFI Player. It offers a dynamic progr
Love month is finally here... January’s out the way, you’re paying off the credit cards :) and now it's time to look for something to do on Valentine’s on 14 February for that specal person, whether y
Welcome to the new year 2021. We at PinkUk wish you a very happy and hopefully better 2021. We can all reflect on the ups and downs of the last year, the time and social activities taken from us due t
Well it’s upon us - the festive season that will be celebrated in Pink Uk land and pretty much everywhere else, whatever the doom mongers, politicians and health experts keep trying to tell us and try
Thanks to those UK LGBTQ+ venues and organisations whom we invited to complete a short straw poll. In September 23% of venue organisers said they were less optimistic while 38.5% said they were more o
The times, they are a changin’ - in the UK at any rate. So, after encouraging people to eat out in pubs and restaurants in August at taxpayers’ expense, in September the Government sent a shiver down
Wow, it’s been a strange summer for many of us, whether for PinkUk punters or businesses. Many in the LGBTQ+ communities, who would usually travel and head to LGBTQ+ festivals and holiday places, inst
We hope you are managing to enjoy the summer despite all the restrictions and postponement of Prides with the pandemic. Many Prides are still holding digital events such as Brighton and Hove Pride tod
Under UK Government health guidelines, pubs, hotels, B&Bs and other holiday accommodation will be allowed to open from Saturday 4th July. As travelling abroad may be restricted in some countries and n
We would bet that self catering holidays for residents only of each country will likely be the first sector to be popular, especially LGBTQ+ friendly options, because people will be keen to holiday in
We had always planned to provide a newsletter to PinkUk users and advertisers on PinkUk.com. With the health emergency and many aspects of LGBTQ+ life and events changing, we have brought the newslett