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The Failure of Pride
Every privatised body invested in running Pride failed the LGBTQIA+ community this year, be it Pride in London, or the Mayor. Yet even Covid-19 failed to stop it. This year, the survivors of GLF, celebrating their 50 years of activism; organisers of the first Lesbian and Gay pride march in 1972; ranks swelled by today’s…
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Gay Liberation Front at 50: The Art of Protest Exhibition – August 2020
17-29 Aug – Platform Southwark, 1 Joan Street, SE1FOR THE FIRST TIME: Exhibition celebrating the art work of Gay Liberation Front and other LGBTQ activists from the past 50 years. Bookings are essential – please see the whole programme and book details on Outsavvy here 2020 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Gay Liberation Front…
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Queer rights veterans celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Gay Liberation Front and reclaim Pride – 27 June 2020
Please find below press links to our 50th celebration protest of the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) – to get involved email gayliberationfrontuk@gmail.com to be added to the mailing list. Our regular ‘Think In’ gatherings (physical or virtual) will be updated here. Gay Star News – LGBT+ veterans from the 70s mark 50th anniversary of UK’s…
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27.06.20 – GLF Veterans March to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the London Gay Liberation Front
Saturday 27 June, 1pm BBC, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA LGBT+ veterans in their 70s and 80s will march to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the London Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and to reclaim Pride with political demands. Time – 1pm: Assemble outside BBC, Portland Place London W1A 1AA. We will march down to Trafalgar Square…
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Friday 7th Feb – Night Pride (Is A Protest)
21:00 Assemble at Riviera Bridge, 283A Kingsland Road, E2 8AS London, United Kingdom22:00 Mince to Dalston Superstore, 117 Kingsland High St, Dalston, London E8 2PB23:00 Arrive at Dalston Superstore, 117 Kingsland High St, Dalston, London E8 2PBSpeeches and performance on the street.00:00 Disperse Access statement to be added and posted to this page 4/02/2020 –…
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The oppressed minority is always right.
We, the Gay Liberation Front, apologise to any and all trans people who were rightly offended by the horrific, disgusting, anti-trans tirade “Genitals = Gender,” shared in support of the religious fanatics of the LGB Alliance, and posted throughout our Facebook group, without our permission or knowledge, by Don Milligan. In his book The Politics…
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The LGB Alliance: A Hopefully Helpful Fact Sheet
by Andrew Lumsden The following notes were prepared for the GLF think-in at LSE on 8th January 2020. The LGB Alliance describes itself as: “A group of lesbians, gay men and bisexuals who resolved at a meeting in Central London 22 Oct 2019 to set up a new LGB Alliance to counteract the confusion between…
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Get your glad rags on! Gay Liberation Front ‘Think In’ Calendar 2020
2020 brings the 50th anniversary of the start of Gay Liberation in London, the moment everything changed in Britain by giving us Coming Out, Gay Pride and the first Gay Pride March in 1972, making 2022 the 50th anniversary of that political demonstration and celebration. Read all about it here ‘These are the Radical Roots…