Outnorthwest front covers. Who knows who?
Photo: by Vera Kratochvil. In the small pond that is gay Manchester, a couple of dozen people back-pat and promote each other. Publicity and awards are given.
lesbian and gay foundation
What The Pink Paper didn’t tell you in its LGF funding cuts article. And why…
Update: (25 October 2011): part of this article has been removed while further research is done. “Stockport NHS cut gay charity by 100 per cent” was the emotive headline in The Pink Paper on 26 May 2011.
LGF Annual Report and Financial Statements: year ending 31 March 2008
Here’s a PDF copy of the Lesbian and Gay Foundation’s Annual Report and Financial Statements, for the year ending 2008.
More than a quarter of the LGF’s income comes from
Manchester’s Lesbian and Gay Foundation faces accusations from more than ten past employees
At an employment tribunal, to begin next Monday, two former employees of Manchester’s LGF will claim that they were victimised.
Queer activists invade the Manchester Pride 2008 balloon launch (video)
Shout out: are you the person who was asked to remove their hooded top for the photoshoot and who refused and was then excluded, or did you witness this incident? I would be very interested to hear your story. Please contact me. Watch the six minute video (super-widescreen format!). It includes two minutes of exclusive … Queer activists invade the Manchester Pride 2008 balloon launch (video)
What people are asking this week (no. 789): The LGF
Why doesn’t the name of the LGF (or ‘Lesbian and Gay F**kwits’ as the poppets are known locally) include bisexual or transgender? Who could be dropped next? Lesbians perhaps?
Manchester Pride exaggerates Parade crowd figures by 500%
250,000 do not watch the Parade as the organisers claim. The true figure is ‘tens of thousands’ and here is the proof.
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