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akt announces first-ever limited festival clothing collection in partnership with DOM&INK

Graham Robson November 21, 2024

akt, formerly known as Albert Kennedy Trust, has launched its first-ever limited festival clothing collection in partnership with DOM&INK. 100% of profit from each purchase will support homeless LGBTQ+ young people facing the cold streets this winter. But hurry – the collection is only available until Wednesday, December 18. akt said on social media: “Helping […]

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HIV

Activists launch crowdfunder to publish powerful calendar, which tells the incredible history of HIV and AIDS in the capital

Graham Robson November 12, 2024

AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) activists have launched a crowdfunder to cover printing costs of a powerful new pin-up calendar, which tells the incredible history of HIV and AIDS in the capital for the first time. A groundbreaking public health coalition of over 30 leading public health institutions, hospitals, trade unions, charities, NGOs […]

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LGBTQ+ News

New CEO at LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity, akt

Graham Robson August 13, 2024

Adam Pemberton Wickham is to become chief executive of LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity akt in October 2024. Adam, who succeeds Shān Nicholas, joins akt with a background in strategic leadership and advocacy for vulnerable groups. He is currently the Director of Strategy and Communications at Centrepoint and has previously held leadership roles at Barnardo’s and […]

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Fundraising News

Winter Warmer at The Two Brewers to raise funds for LGBTQ+ homelessness charity, akt

Graham Robson October 30, 2023

Winter Warmer – an all-star fundraising extravaganza for akt, the UK’s LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity, in association with The Two Brewers, London – is to take place on Thursday, November 23 from 7pm. Hosted by Miss Chamonix Aspen, Winter Warmer is an evening of variety entertainment featuring the fabulous Miles Elliott, Pam Ford, SheChoir-London and Amaya […]

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LGBTQ Choirs

Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus gear up for summer shows which celebrate the joys of coming out and raise funds for LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity AKT

Graham Robson July 14, 2023

Follow BGMC down the yellow brick road as they perform a host of camp classics just before Brighton & Hove Pride from the likes of Spice Girls, Steps and ABBA; alongside iconic tracks from Kate Bush, David Bowie and, of course, Judy Garland. 

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