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Older and Bolder!
Date Published: 26/08/2012
Our new 'older and bolder' group relaunches on Thursday 13 September and is for gay and bisexual men aged 40 plus.
read moreAllan Horsfall –Tribute to a True Homo Hero
Date Published: 31/08/2012
Pioneer of the UK gay rights movement dies at the age of 84. Allan Horsfall was one of the few people to drive gay equality forward when same sex relationships were illegal and there was no LGBT political movement campaigning for change.
read moreHomo Hero - Community group or organisation of the Year
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Community Group or Organisations of the Year
read moreThe Hidden Harm of Cannabis
Date Published: 30/08/2012
A new report emerged this week claiming that cannabis users who start using the drug when under the age of 18 run the risk of irreversibly reducing their IQ.
read moreHomo Heroes Awards: Volunteer of the Year
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Volunteer of the Year Category
read moreWaking Up From a Biblically Induced Coma
Date Published: 29/08/2012
Peterson Toscano spent 17 years and over $30,000 attempting to change and suppress his gay orientation.Guess what happened....
read moreOut & Proud at the Paralympic Games
Date Published: 13/08/2012
With the Paralympic Games starting on 29 August we interview Claire Harvey, out lesbian and captain of the women's sitting volleyball team.
read moreHomo Hero - Public Sector Partner of the year
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Public Sector Partner of the Year
read moreHomo Heroes Awards: Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual Role Model of t…
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual Role Model of the Year
read moreManchester takes a stand against state-sponsored homophobia
Date Published: 24/08/2012
Earlier this year, the government of St Petersburg introduced laws which ban references and the promotion of homosexuality. This means that events like Pride will be banned and those involved will be persecuted.
read moreStay safe as you travel to Manchester Pride
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Date Published: 24/08/2012
The LGF teamed up with Metrolink and Manchester Pride to display ‘Stay Safe’ posters on 10 tram stops across Manchester.
read moreWhy you need to take the Youth Chances survey
Date Published: 24/08/2012
Fill in the Youth Chances survey for a chance to win £500!
read moreHomo Heroes Awards: Business of the Year
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Business of the Year Category.
read moreWE EXIST!
Date Published: 23/08/2012
This week we are publishing our new resource ‘We Exist' which aims to encourage people to get involved in all areas of public life, whether that’s volunteering in your local community, sitting on your local NHS board or joining your work’s LGB&T network.
read morePride Therapy Sunday
Date Published: 22/08/2012
For one day only on Sunday 26th August The Lesbian & Gay Foundation will be opening its doors to offer you the opportunity to work with a traditional talking therapist or to join a small Dramatherapy group.
read moreVolunteering & Women
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Check out our new video on the volunteering opportunities for women at the LGF
read moreGirls, Geeks & Gays
Date Published: 21/08/2012
A feature article on Manchester Geek Pride...
read moreHomo Heroes Awards: Community Champion of the Year
Date Published: 21/08/2012
Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Community Champion of the Year Category
read moreSign up to win prizes at Manchester Pride!
Date Published: 20/08/2012
Sign up to the movement against homophobia at Manchester Pride this weekend and get a chance to WIN!
read moreSaying No to Homophobia in Faith Communities
Date Published: 20/08/2012
Leading faith and interfaith organisations in the UK are pledging against homophobic bullying and violence.