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Birmingham LGBT receive donation from Cadbury Foundation
Birmingham LGBT – a charity supporting the community – has received a donation from The Cadbury Foundation
Oct 17, 20241 min read


Interview: Farah Ashraf on Santi & Naz, identity and queerness
“Santi and Naz is a coming-of-age story, set against the backdrop of the India/Pakistan partition," Farah Ashraf tells Midlands Rainbow
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Joe Lycett shares ‘Manifesto for the Arts’
Joe Lycett has shared a ‘Manifesto for the Arts’ ahead of the upcoming governmental budget
Oct 15, 20243 min read


Review: Becoming Nancy at The Rep, Birmingham
Adapted from Terry Ronald’s best-selling novel, Becoming Nancy at The Rep, Birmingham is the UK premiere of this new musical
Oct 15, 20243 min read


Wolverhampton LGBT+ receive funding for Sandwell
Sandwell Council of Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) have granted Wolverhampton LGBT+ (WLGBT+) £4750 to support those living in Sandwell.
Oct 13, 20241 min read


Midlands-based campaigner wins National Diversity Award
Pliny Soocoormanee, has been honoured with the prestigious National Diversity Award for Positive Role Model in the LGBT+ category
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Review: Four Felons & a Funeral at Birmingham Hippodrome
Four Felons and a Funeral is a queer, rom-com, road-trip musical
Sep 27, 20242 min read


West Midlands baker, John, earns The Great British Bake Off Star Baker
John Mincher, a baker born & raised in the West Midlands, earned Star Baker in the premier episode of The Great Bake Off, S15
Sep 24, 20242 min read


The Village Inn, Birmingham to relocate
The Village Inn, one of Birmingham’s oldest LGBTQ+ venues, has announced plans to move location
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Book Review: Murder in the Dressing Room by Holly Stars
A thrilling drag queen murder mystery story, Murder in the Dressing Room is the début novel from Holly Stars
Sep 21, 20242 min read


Review: A Chorus Line at Birmingham Hippodrome
A Chorus Line is a torrid tale of ambition, shattered hopes, and the cost of following your dreams.
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Review: Here You Come Again at The Alexandra, Birmingham
Here You Come Again: The New Dolly Parton Musical is a jukebox musical full of some of Dolly's biggest hits
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Review: Danny Beard, Straight Expectations at Alexandra, Birmingham
Straight Expectations is a new solo tour from Drag Race UK winner, Danny Beard, which sees them hit the road with a full live band.
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Birmingham begins opt-out testing for HIV & hepatitis
After years of campaigning, opt-out testing for HIV and hepatitis has begun in Birmingham emergency departments
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Review: Boy Out The City at The Rep, Birmingham
Boy Out The City is the autobiographical début one-man show from Declan Bennett
Sep 4, 20242 min read


New fashion brand, FAGUE, embraces queerness & neurodiversity
Nick Hurley is the neurodivergent, non-binary visionary behind the newly-launched ‘FAGUE; Queer Unfashion’
Sep 1, 20242 min read


UOB call-out for trans+ fertility research participants
A call-out for trans and non-binary participants for a study about fertility services and consultations with the University of Birmingham
Aug 29, 20242 min read


Europe’s largest trans flag to lead Leicester Pride march
Leicester Pride march will be led by Europe’s largest trans flag, measuring 82ft long
Aug 28, 20241 min read


Fatt Projects Announces Dancefloor ‘hymns’ Development
an exciting new project with Fatt Projects which will see the creation of dancefloor ‘hymns’. ‘Congregational’
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Chase Pride announces mini event for 2024
Despite having to cancel 2024’s Pride festival, Chase Pride have teased a mini pride event coming in September
Aug 27, 20241 min read
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