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To find out what was happening in the area, you had to head to a bar and discreetly ask for a free, locally-distributed paper

'It’s crucial that we can provide the tailored support people need to feel safe and secure'

Debby and Sandra Holliday had long dreamed of raising children together as foster parents

'It can’t be underestimated the impact a chatter over a cuppa can have'

It is hoped the campaign will help highlight the importance of regularly getting tested for HIV

From being arrested for walking the streets, to standing proudly before the world's press outside the Westminster Abbey

With a Circus of Acceptance theme, the 2018 Manchester Pride parade was the most spectacular yet

Next year's festival will 'look and feel radically different' as the music stages are relocated - but organisers say the village will continue to play an important part in the event

The York LGBT Forum is to stage its first ever large scale theatrical event – and is promising it will be ‘an emotional rollercoaster’.

As part of the sponsorship, the airport will host a VIP reception to launch the festival programme

A new exhibition at the People's History Museum called Never Going Underground tells some fascinating stories

Real people from Greater Manchester who either live with HIV or are actively preventing it feature in a new vide

This calendar is a way of us being able to remind you all how absolutely stunning we all are'

A social group for older members of the LGBT community are tackling social isolation in a unique way - by hosting meet-ups with famous faces.

Trusted agency Adoption Counts has worked with hundreds of families across the region

We’re taking huge strides here in Manchester on the path to equality, with the city flying the flag in support of inclusivity and diversity

Manchester Airport, the UK’s third biggest, was last night crowned LGBT-Friendly Travel Company of the Year at the annual Travel Trade Gazette Awards, hosted by Chatty Man Alan Carr. The airport was one of ten contenders for the accolade and beat off stiff competition from companies including Thomas Cook Group, James Villa Holidays, Flight Centre …

This weekend’s Pride may be last to have Canal Street at its centre as exodus gathers pace amid redevelopment

Earlier this month thousands of people celebrated Sparkle Weekend, the biggest national celebration of the transgender community. It’s existence is another milestone in Manchester’s proud history of social justice movements. But, as Marianne Oakes, a gender issues counsellor from south Manchester writes, negative perceptions of the community can stand in the way of wider acceptance

i-D speaks to the people behind an innovative new housing scheme offering safe and secure accommodation for LGBT people in Salford.

Manchester city council has announced plans to create a retirement community aimed at lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. There are similar projects