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I want you, or your organisation, to get involved with #SaferToBeMe. The U.K.’s first global LGBTQ+ rights week-long Summit, happening in October. I am running an event on MS Teams so you can learn more about this huge international LGBTQ+ Summit coming to Newcastle, UK🇬🇧 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Next post for details

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Discover @pinkuk.bsky.social, a listings site specialising in worldwide Pride and other LBGTQ+ festivals and venues. Read all about them here blog.esmale.com/2025/02/17/g... #gaylisting #teamgay #gaypride #lgbtq

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Correct article link for previous post on Trans women in sports. pinkuk.com/news/feature...

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New article on the heated topic of #Trans women in women’s #sports by a London-based Trans activist, Roberta Francis. Roberta, a keen golfer and swimmer, makes the point that it’s not just about physique, it's more nuanced... pinkuk.com/.../feat.../... (7 minute read)

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Huge congrats to @drewdalton.bsky.social and team at human rights group #ReportOUT for co-organising the return of the world class #SaferToBeMe global summit on #LGBTQ+ rights in an age of menacing populism. #SaferToBeMe Summit 20 - 25 October 2025. More info: www.reportout.org/safertobemeo...

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With Trump's recent attack in the US on #Trans women in female sports, a comment piece by Roberta Francis, a Trans sports activist. Roberta puts the case for Trans women in women's #sports. It's not just about body mass. Intelligent, Pink, alternative comment. 10 min read💗 pinkuk.com/news/feature...

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Delighted to highlight the great work that @drewdalton.bsky.social and #ReportOUT do - most recently on attacks on US aid services in human rights and global LGBTQ+ equality. See Drew's statement on the budget cuts to #USAID affecting many global aid organisations. www.reportout.org/post/this-is...

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The team at gay online adult store @esmale-adultshop.bsky.social share their insights on what were the most popular poppers brands last year in a new article on PinkUk pinkuk.com/news/feature...

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Fancy some fun, informative & Pink leisure reads to pass the time? In an uncertain year for the #LGBTQ+ communities globally, we're highlighting articles we ran in 2024 including on our (threatened) freedoms, scene, personal stories, culture and #Pride festivals. Enjoy xx pinkuk.com/news/features/

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Wishing you and friends on Bluesky and the #LGBTQ+ communities a successful, bright and Pink 2025. See January's news pinkuk.com/news/article... It has some interesting end year news including our 'gay slang' dictionary pinkuk.com/stayingin/sl... is proving a hit!! Love & respect, PinkUk team❤️xx

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pinkuk.com/news/feature... As I said in Part 2, I was determined to recover as quickly and as best I could. So now, after 19 days in hospital, I could finally go home! But this was just the next stage of my recovery and the whole experience.

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For those seeking some fun seasonal ideas for gifts on the adult and fashion side, our friends at adult store Esmale, newly arrived on Bluesky, bsky.app/profile/esma... have penned a really helpful article for us with some wise tips. Thanks guys! pinkuk.com/news/feature...

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Pink on Blue: delighted to share our December news with our new friends on #Bluesky: pinkuk.com/news/pdfs/pi... ...Pink news, articles, diary dates and holiday ideas for LGBTQ+ communities plus the most comprehensive listing of Pride festival's worldwide. Pinkest love💗and respect on #WorldAidsDay.

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Today is World Aids Day World AIDS Day is marked on 1 December every year. It is dedicated to remembering the millions lost to the HIV epidemic, as well as all those living with HIV today. We need to remove the stigma associated with AIDS #WorldAIDSDay #WorldAIDSDay2024 #endthestigma

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Had a handful of homophobic/transphobic messages here today because I’ve created a Starter Pack supporting LGBTQIA+ writers. Please follow and share this pack to help keep Bluesky the positive place it promises to be. go.bsky.app/UD2Hf7W

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Real life story of a gay man in England having major heart surgery. Dave tells of his love for Stanley, his boisterous but loyal spaniel, his close friends and 19 days in an #NHS hospital. We've just published the second part of three instalments: Dave in hospital post-op: pinkuk.com/news/features/

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So breathtakingly insensitive was its timing, we noticed it this side of the pond...On International Transgender Day of Remembrance #TDOR, US House Speaker Johnson issued guidelines banning Trans women from using women's bathrooms in House facilities. Today of all days? thehill.com/homenews/hou...

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Bluesky now has over 20M people!! 🎉 We've been adding over a million users per day for the last few days. To celebrate, here are 20 fun facts about Bluesky:

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Exclusive Interview: Somebody Somewhere stars Bridget Everett & Mary Catherine Garrison on the final season of the Peabody & @dorianawards.bsky.social -winning HBO comedy thequeerreview.com/2024/11/09/i... #somebodysomewhere

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If this IMDB rating holds up, the makeover episode will be the highest rated episode of any Drag Race show of ANY franchise! #dragraceuk www.imdb.com/title/tt3340...

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It is quite fun writing "Twitter", "tweet" and "cis" knowing I'm not going to have my reach restricted by a divorced little nazi.

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Dating as a gay man is complex, to say the least. Beyond worrying about finding a partner, one viral TikTok dives into how gay dating is uniquely hard on men’s body image, and queer men are sounding off on why the take hits so close to home.

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Looking for the hottest LGBTQ+ spots in London? 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Whether you're after a lesbian,gay, bi,trans or just a fabulous queer club, www.qxmagazine.com has got you covered with the most comprehensive listings. Your ultimate guide to London's vibrant scene is right here! www.qxmagazine.com/area/best-lg...

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This week is dedicated to highlighting the challenges the trans community face, including discrimination, violence, and barriers to healthcare, while also celebrating their incredible resilience, diversity, and contributions to society. #transawarenessweek

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5,500 crisis calls in 10 days. Our youth need us now more than ever. Read how political changes are affecting young lives and what we can do to help. 🏳️‍⚧️ #ProtectTransKids

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Only 2 weeks until #WorldAIDSDay 2024! How will you help end HIV stigma? Order 100 free red ribbons and a fundraising pack to get started or reach out to us! Fundraise at school, at university, in your workplace or in your community to raise awareness. www.worldaidsday.org/order

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NEW: “i hope we create a world where lgbtq+ people don’t have to ‘edit’ ourselves out of fear” this is the reality of being queer on public transport: choosing between pride and safety powerful piece from @lgbthero.org.uk for @bigissue.bsky.social 👇 www.bigissue.com/opinion/quee...

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Hey All, we've just joined the Bluesky community from the 'other place' and hope to make new friends here. We offer the largest listings of LGBTQ+ Pride festivals around the world, plus news and community info for the LGBTQ+ communities. Check out our site at Pinkuk.com Love and respect Team PinkUkx

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Happy Trans Awareness Week #trans #lgbtq #haveagayday

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Sending solidarity to the LGBTQIA+ community in Morocco. Thanks to ReportOUT for their work on this. #RepresentationMatters #IAmNotATaboo #LGBTQIA 76crimes.com/2024/06/15/l...

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