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Queer clubnights
From radical raves to silly pop parties, here’s where the queers are dancing these days
Gay London, LGBTQ+ Clubs and Events
Discover gay London with our guides to all the best LGBTQ+ clubs, bars, queer venues and nightlife
Theatre
LGBTQ+ theatre in London
Here's the low-down on the theatre shows that are exploring LGBTQ+ lives, history and communities, beyond the stereotypes
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Delve deeper into London’s LGBTQ+ culture
Bars and pubs
‘It had such magic’: an oral history of Camden’s legendary gay pub, the Black Cap
On the surface, the Black Cap was just like any other high street boozer: a one-armed bandit machine, a well-stocked bar, reliable regulars. But it...
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‘Drag’s violent sibling’: Meet queer wrestling collective Fist Club
Wrestling isn’t just for cis-het men in pants! Fist Club’s fighting spirit is spicing up London’s wrestling scene
Nightlife
‘Dark, sexy, shambolic’: an oral history of The Glory
As we waved goodbye to an east London legend, we spoke to the queer community who put the venue on the map
Nightlife
Can London’s queer nightlife keep out the hetero hordes?
Pxssy Palace, INFERNO, Little Gay Brother and more on the future of London’s queer clubbing scene
A love letter to London’s LGBTQ+ venues
Leading queer voices tell us what London's LGBTQ+ spaces mean to them
London’s latest LGBTQ+ news
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A new five-floor queer club has opened at Soho’s iconic former G-A-Y bar
Coven: Headquarters opened on Old Compton Street this week and welcomes ‘every letter of LGBTQIA’
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Goldie Saloon
Situated directly underneath bold east London arts space Guts Gallery and co-founded by its creator El Pennick, this new Hackney Downs day-to-night...
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A load of pony – queer meanings in Cockney rhyming slang
Did you know that cockney rhyming slang is littered with many different ways of saying ‘gay’? Here are a few of our favourites
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More LGBTQ+ things to do in London
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A new five-floor queer club has opened at Soho’s iconic former G-A-Y bar
Coven: Headquarters opened on Old Compton Street this week and welcomes ‘every letter of LGBTQIA’
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Pride in London has announced its 2026 theme and music lineup – here’s what you need to know
The UK’s biggest free-to-attend Pride event will focus on intergenerational power, with MNEK headlining the Trafalgar Square stage
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Pride in London has announced a bid for WorldPride 2032, celebrating 60 years since the city’s first Pride march
Plus, Time Out will be an official media partner for Pride in London 2026
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When does 2025’s London Pride parade start and who is performing?
Pride is here, so here's what you need to know to slay the house down boots (etc etc)
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Pride parade in London 2025: route, map, start time and best places to watch
London’s Pride parade is one of the highlights of Pride Month. Here’s where to see the best of the rainbow-hued action
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Pride in London 2025: full parade route and map
Here’s the low-down on the London Pride parade 2025
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Goldie Saloon
Situated directly underneath bold east London arts space Guts Gallery and co-founded by its creator El Pennick, this new Hackney Downs day-to-night...
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Pride in London has announced its 2025 date and a bid for World Pride 2030
London has applied to host the massive 10-day global pride event in 2030
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One of London’s best queer bookshops could be forced to close – here’s how you can help save it
The Common Press bookshop in Shoreditch is crowdfunding to keep its doors open
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In pictures: three years of Body Movements, London’s best-dressed queer festival
From PVC puppy masks to nipple tassles, these photos will take you on a hedonistic journey through the dancefloor