LCR within 20 Cities that Express Interest to Host Gay Games 2026!
20 Cities Across 6 Continents Return RFIs to be the Host City for the Games that Change the World, including Liverpool City Region. The Federation of Gay Games has received a record number of expressions of interest from cities around the globe desiring to be the host of the twelfth Gay Games XII to be […]
ACC Liverpool Cancels Franklin Graham Event
ACC Liverpool has reviewed and cancelled the planned Franklin Graham event booked with them for June 2020. We are pleased to say that ACC Liverpool have reviewed the planned Franklin Graham event that was due to be held in the city following input from the community. Franklin Graham is well known for their outspoken views […]
Letter regarding Anti-LGBT+ Speaker Franklin Graham at ACC Liverpool
The below letter has been sent by the LCR Pride Foundation Board to Bob Prattey CEO ACC Liverpool, Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson and Liverpool City Council CEO Tony Reeves in relation to a booking at ACC Liverpool by anti-LGBT+ speaker Franklin Graham. UPDATE: ACC Liverpool have reviewed and taken the decision to cancel the […]
Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre Launches Riot Act UK Tour
Critically acclaimed LGBT play Riot Act kicks off a 10-date UK tour at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre at 7.30pm on Wednesday 5 February 2002 to mark LGBT+ History Month. The powerful verbatim theatre piece, written and performed by Alexis Gregory, is a hard-hitting, hilarious and heart-warming solo verbatim piece, exploring the history of the LGBT rights […]
21 Years of Eileen!
Today, Tuesday 14th January 2020 is a very special day for The Lisbon as it marks the 21st year since landlady, Eileen Lea took the helm of the much-loved LGBT+ venue. Lifelong LGBT+ community ally Eileen has tirelessly supported the community since taking over, actively supporting Pride in Liverpool, the House of Suarez Vogue Ball […]
Statement: Online Social Media Incident
The LCR Pride Foundation has been contacted regarding an incident involving a member of the LGBT+ community that took place on social media earlier this month. We, alongside our partners at Sahir House, are dedicated to challenging stigma around living with HIV/AIDs and educating our community about the lives, treatment and myths associated with it. […]
The Lord Mayor’s Luncheon – Tickets now on sale.
On Wednesday 11th December the Lord Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Anna Rothery is hosting a Lord Mayor’s Luncheon at our prestigious Town Hall to fundraise for her four charities. There will be arrival drinks with networking opportunities, followed by a two course luncheon in the stunning Ballroom with fantastic guest entertainment. Arrival drinks will commence […]
Lord Mayor calls on Liverpool businesses to back her charities
The Lord Mayor of Liverpool is writing to 200 of the city’s businesses asking them to donate £1,000 each to her charities. Councillor Anna Rothery is launching the ‘201 Club’ fundraising drive at the Town Hall on Tuesday 12 November in a bid to secure money for the good causes she is backing this year. […]
US Episcopal priest Liz Edman visits Liverpool for tour of events celebrating queer and faith identity
The Rev’d Liz Edman, a “queer priest” in the Episcopal Church of the United States, will visit Liverpool at the invitation of the Anglican Bishop of Liverpool for a three-day tour opening up a public conversation about queer and faith identity. The tour invites all to come and hear the voices of today’s LGBTQ+ people […]
Pride In Liverpool to star in new Liverpool Monopoly Game!
Shopping bags at the ready ! The brand new and official Liverpool MONOPOLY game hits shop shelves this morning.. featuring the very great and good of Liverpool. And – drum roll – we get to star in it, by landing on a orange coloured space in this brand new edition, which was launched this morning (Tuesday 19th […]