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Help us Kiss Hate Goodbye at The Manchester Day Parade

Date Published: 23/05/2013

We will be asking people to ‘Kiss Hate Goodbye’ at The Manchester Day Parade, taking place in the City Centre on Sunday 2nd June – join us!

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366 yes v 161 no, It's off to the Lords we go!

Date Published: 22/05/2013

Last night MPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill. The Bill passed its Third Reading vote in the House of Commons by 366 votes to 161 – a majority of 205. 

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A Summer of Love

Date Published: 15/04/2013

Pride season will soon be upon us! Read this article for a snapshot of upcoming events from around the North West region.

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The Importance of IDAHO

Date Published: 17/05/2013

In over 100 countries on all continents, activists and their allies are mobilizing to mark IDAHO. Yet 1.5 billion people still live under regimes that deny the simple right to love. 45 million people, the size of the population of Spain, are considered criminals under these laws.

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Sarah & Tracey Celebrate IDAHO with a Civil Partnership!

Date Published: 17/05/2013

Sarah and Tracey are celebrating International Day Against Homophobia by having a civil partnership, complete with rainbow flag!

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Paul Speaks Out About Mental Health

Date Published: 16/05/2013

To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 13th-19th May, Paul speaks out about mental health and the need for a change in attitudes and calls for people to share their experiences.

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LGB Community Leaders – The Voice of our Communities.

Date Published: 14/05/2013

When it comes to health and social care, why shouldn’t lesbian, gay and bisexual people be able to access the best services we can get? The LGF want to engage with lesbian,gay and bisexual community leaders across Greater Manchester to help make this happen.

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Putting the lid on id

Date Published: 13/05/2013

This week – 13th-19th May – is Mental Health Awareness Week. We all have mental health, and as with our physical health, it’s extremely important that we look after it. Paul Davis shares his experiences with us…

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AKT Merge with Outpost Housing

Date Published: 08/05/2013

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans youth homeless charities the Albert Kennedy Trust and Outpost Housing have merged to help meet rising demand and sustain vital services for young people. 

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Manchester Vigil

Date Published: 02/05/2013

There will be a special Vigil against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia held in Sackville Gardens in Manchester’s LGBT village on Friday 17th May (7-8.30pm). 

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