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Culture

Wac Arts celebrates turning 40 with a festival weekender

Scissor Sisters’ Ana Matronic is one of the highlights at the LGBTQ-focused three-dayer this month

Drink

Why every pub should support Ask For Clive

Phill Hoddinott on an initiative that encourages bar staff to take action if LGBTQ customers are experiencing abuse

LGBT

Outsider Pride is at Castlehaven Community Park

A safe, sober event for LGBTQ homeless people and their supporters takes place in Camden this weekend

Food

Love it or hate it – now you can eat Brexit

Meet Kentish Town’s young Brexit Chocolate Bar entrepreneurs

Community

Support Kentish Town City Farm this May Bank Holiday

Massive cuts mean staff are faced with losing their jobs, as well as services being cut. So make sure you attend its May Day festival

Interviews

Rocket Girl at 20: meet Kentish Town’s vinyl queen

We salute Vinita Joshi, the woman behind a remarkable independent record label

Community

MUST DO: Jews, Money, Myth at Jewish Museum, Camden

A major new exhibition explores the role of money in Jewish life over the last two thousand years

Fashion

Inside Flamin’ Eight Tattoos, Kentish Town

We talk tats – and A-list celebs – with the iconic studio’s owner Naresh Bhana

LGBT

Love The Black Cap? Two dates for the diary

Camden’s legendary LGBTQ pub and club is back in a photographic exhibition – and one-off club night

Rios Kentish Town
LGBT

Will rainbow flags ever fly at Rio’s Naturist Spa?

Time to address the legendary sauna’s transphobic changing room policy, says Clare Hand

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