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Stars to appear in West End gala for Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline

Besi Besemar May 4, 2017

Actor Mark Gatiss, a patron of the national Switchboard, LGBT+ helpline is to appear alongside twenty other performers in a one-night West End gala presentation of the true-life coming-out drama OUTINGS by Matthew Baldwin and Thomas Hescott as part of the Pride in London Festival.

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REVIEW: The Boys in the Band: Theatre Royal

November 8, 2016

  Political criticism has dogged Mart Crowley’s 1969 play from the start. Its portrayal of a group of bitchy, self-hating queens has never been on-message as far as the gay rights movement is concerned. It’s the perennial problem with gays – or any minority – that their portrayal could be seen as presenting some kind […]

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Community News

LGBT+ celebrities shout about their LGBT heroes

Gary Hart June 29, 2015

To mark the re-launch of one of the UK’s oldest LGBT+ charities, LGBT+ celebrities talk about their LGBT+ heroes on video. The video made by Calum McSwiggan was premiered at the re-launch of LGBT+Switchboard at The Waldorf Hilton Hotel in London last week, to an audience of 600 guests including many of the famous faces who had contributed clips.

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Doctor Who star addresses London Gay Switchboard 40th birthday fundraiser

Besi Besemar November 24, 2014

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi addresses his sex symbol status and ‘vulnerability’ at special audience by Mark Gatiss for the London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard’s 40th birthday. The new Doctor also told how his time in the tardis has been “extraordinary” but at times made him feel “vulnerable” during the fundraiser hosted by the show’s writer Mark Gatiss.”

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