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LGBT

LGBT

LGBT+ bar Her Upstairs has closed suddenly

Is it gentrification? The popular bar has issued an enigmatic statement today on social media

A performer leads the show at Club Swizzle
Comedy

Club Swizzle, Roundhouse, review: ‘100% feelgood’

It’s funny, rude and gasp-inducing at the same time. Just don’t try searching for any deeper meaning

Pride in London film
Film

This incredibly moving Pride in London film was shot in Kentish Town

The two minute short will bring a tear to your eye

LGBT

Oh my! The alternative George Michael royal wedding

This weekend Hampstead Heath will play host to an LGBTQ party dedicated to the “the real Queen” of London

Drink

Why the Black Cap must still reopen as an LGBTQ venue

Join in this weekend’s protest featuring songs and performance to mark the third anniversary of the Camden bar’s closure

LGBT

Come back to Camden! It’s the Morrissey pop-up shop

Want to see people and want to see life? This weekend you can fill your boots with the star’s merch old and new

LGBT

Gender anarchists take to the stage – for three weeks!

This month Camden People’s Theatre will be ruffling the tail feathers of “heteronormative” society…

LGBT

The Black Cap: finally set to reopen as an LGBT+ venue?

Black Cap foundation’s Alex Green explains to us the slow progress that’s been made this year

LGBT

Queer and Unstable? Come on up to Her Upstairs

A final comment on the election has to come from Kentish Town Road’s ace LGBT bar

LGBT

The Black Cap closure – one year on how you can help

Twelve months ago one of London’s most famous gay venues closed. But the fight’s far from over, says Ben Walters

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