LGBTQ
Celebrity DJ Gok Wan to join Gaydio for new special shows
‘I am super excited to bring my music to the station in the company of some of the greatest DJs out there’ says Gok
I Love MCR
3 September 2021
LGBTQ: Manchester news and stories
Festivals
Manchester comes back to life for Pride weekend
The atmosphere was nothing short of electric with great energy and, most importantly, a safe and welcoming space
Hannah Vazquez Jones
31 August 2021
Festivals
Manchester Pride reveals all LGBTQ+ line-up for Gay Village Party
With the introduction of the Alan Turing Stage, Manchester Pride aims to honour Alan Turing and also all other people who have been convicted for being LGBTQ+
I Love MCR
23 August 2021
Art and Design
Great Northern unveils ‘campy, kitsch and vibrant’ new exhibition
Bearded Brutes has been created by local artist Mark Leeming and is bursting with colour, sparkle and, perhaps unsurprisingly, beards
I Love MCR
17 August 2021
LGBTQ
Manchester Pride reveals Superbia weekend line-up for Pride 2021
Manchester Pride’s free weekend festival Superbia announces stellar line up of events including The Untold Orchestra and Superbia Cinema
Niamh Spence
13 August 2021
Festivals
Venue revealed for MCR Pride Live this August bank holiday
The LGBTQ+ charity has also secured another major artist to headline Saturday – but you’ll have to wait until 27th August to find out who
Louise Rhind-Tutt
30 July 2021
Alan Turing
Flowers pile high to remember Alan Turing and raise money for charity
Flowers for Turing: flowers to pile high in Manchester to remember Alan Turing and raise money for an equality charity
I Love MCR
14 June 2021
Art and Design
Manchester LGBTQ+ artist launches first Pride ident for ITV
‘We were really passionate about making sure it was an authentically LGBTQ+ project’ says Manchester artist Thomas Wolski
Louise Rhind-Tutt
1 June 2021
Festivals
Manchester Pride Festival announces 2021 theme
‘Join us as we come together once again in Manchester, our garden of freedom’
Louise Rhind-Tutt
28 May 2021
LGBTQ
Manchester Pride announces line-up for August bank holiday
Organisers have today announced the line-up for those who plan to celebrate at MCR Pride Live and The Gay Village Party
Louise Rhind-Tutt
30 April 2021
LGBTQ
More Manchester dates added for UK’s biggest ever Drag Race tour
Expect outrageously entertaining shows starring all the queens from Series Two of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
I Love MCR
6 April 2021
LGBTQ
First ever North West LGBTQ+ Business Awards open for nominations
The judging panel for the awards comprises some of the LGBTQ+ community’s most recognisable names
I Love MCR
31 March 2021
