Pride Month

Pride Month - what is it and why do people celebrate it?

Produced by BBC

This short video tells you more about what pride is and when/ how it is celebrated.

Events

You can find numerous Pride events happening nationwide by checking for information in your local area or see this useful calendar.  

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Podcasts

5 of the best LGBTQ+ podcasts on BBC Sounds

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Pride: 11 top LGBTQ+ podcasts to listen to for queer history and laughs

Selected by the Evening Standard

These podcasts cover topics from mental health and LGBTQ+ history, to raising families and romance

Visit Pride: our pick of 11 LGBTQ+ podcasts to listen to for queer history and laughs

Being queer and South Asian & Being Transgender & South Asian

Produced by Masala Podcast

Masala podcasts features some of the worlds most inspiring South Asian women. 

Listen to Podcast Season 1

Movies

Essential LGBT movies

Compiled by High Life North

14 LGBT movies recommended by High Life North to watch from family dramas, musicals, thrillers and epic romances.

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Recommended reading

The best LGBTQIA+ books

Compiled by Pan MacMillan

Discover books featuring LGBTQIA+ characters and narratives, written by LGBTQIA+ authors, or exploring themes that have greatly affected LGBTQIA+ communities. From Booker-winning novels to autobiographies, explore this list of fiction and non-fiction LGBTQIA+ books.

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