#FilmFridays 11th September: Seguidilla of the Femminiello
This #FilmFriday sees Film With Pride’s screening of Seguidilla of the Femminiello, directed by Pafo Gallieri. The film will be streamed from the Film with Pride Facebook Page from 5pm on Friday 11th September and will be available until midnight on the same day. Seguidilla of the Femminiello Running time: 2 minutes approx The film […]
Andrew Lancel To Open Liverpool Theatre Festival
Swan Song will launch nine days of outdoor performance at St Luke’s Bombed Out Church Swan Song, a comedy by Liverpool playwright Jonathan Harvey, will open a brand-new theatre festival in the city next week marking the return of live outdoor performance. Liverpool Theatre Festival will take place between Friday 11 September and Saturday 19 […]
Updated Statement: Social Media Incident
On December 11th last year we posted a statement in relation to an incident on social media that had been reported to Merseyside Police and highlighted to the LCR Pride Foundation, as the city region’s LGBT+ organisation. You can read our original statement here. As the police investigation and legal proceedings regarding this incident have concluded, […]
Easy Ways to Fundraise for LCR Pride Foundation
In the run up to our MarchONline and what should have been Pride in Liverpool weekend, we saw our region’s inclusive sports groups challenging themselves and fundraising for good causes. Liverpool Tritons RUFC raised £400 for LCR Pride Foundation, while Liverpool Frontrunners and Mersey Marauders FC raised £1,895 between them for a number of LGBT+ […]
Pride Train Wrapped in Liverpool
Avanti West Coast last week launched the UK’s first fully wrapped Pride train, which was entirely staffed by an LGBTQ+ team for its maiden voyage on 25 August. The Pendolino was wrapped in Liverpool with the progressive Pride flag, after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of Pride events across the country, which Avanti West Coast had […]
#FilmFridays 4th September: Pastry
This #FilmFriday sees Film With Pride’s screening of Pastry, a short fiction film about a sweet seduction, written by Alison Rayner. The film will be streamed from the Film with Pride Facebook Page from 5pm on Friday 4th September and will be available until midnight on the same day. Pastry (12A) Running time: 13 minutes […]
A Chat With: G Bar
Established in 1996, G Bar has promoted diversity and equality for almost a quarter of a century. Its House music and Drag entertainment is renowned in Liverpool and beyond, boasting one half of producing duo Camelphat and Ru-Pauls Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne as former resident artists. Now, as the night economy in the […]
Masquerade Reopening Date Revealed
When LCR Pride Foundation recently caught up with co-owner John Kenny he hinted at exciting plans to mark the eagerly anticipated return of the much-loved Masquerade – and he certainly did not disappoint. After three months of refurbishment work, The Masquerade will reopen on Friday 28th August at 6pm and will be back seven days […]
#FilmFridays 28th August: Her & Her
This #FilmFriday sees Film With Pride’s screening of Her & Her, written and directed by Jade Anouka, with music composed and performed by Grace Savage. Part of the BBC’s ‘Culture in Quarantine – Filmed in Lockdown’ series, this experimental short film tells the story of a relationship using poetry and beatboxing. The film will be […]
LCR Pride Foundation Reveals First Community Fund Recipients
16 organisations and individuals awarded cash from LCR Pride Foundation’s first ever Community Fund, supported by Barclays. LCR Pride Foundation has today revealed the first recipients of grants from its £20,000 Community Fund, which was launched in June for projects supporting the LGBT+ community in the Liverpool City Region. The first tranche of funding, supported […]