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Beyond Labels: Seeing the Person

We live in a world saturated with labels. Gay, straight, transgender, cisgender – these terms, while useful[…]

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GYWPride Joins Forces with Consortium: A New Chapter of Community Support!

We’re bursting with pride to announce some fantastic news here at GYWPride: we’ve officially become a member[…]

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Why LGBTQ+ Folks Need to Pay Attention to Benefit Reforms

Benefit reforms. It might seem like a distant issue, something that doesn’t directly impact your daily life.[…]

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Shining a Light on Hate: Why Reporting LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Matters (And Pride’s Role in the Fight)

Hate crimes are a stark reality for many LGBTQ+ individuals. These acts of violence or prejudice are[…]

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Painting Great Yarmouth & Waveney Rainbows: The Power of Community Support

Pride isn’t just a day; it’s a vibrant celebration of diversity, acceptance, and love. Bringing that celebration[…]

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Finding Your Rainbow in the Grey: Allyship in Great Yarmouth and Waveney

The vibrant colours of the rainbow symbolise the strength, diversity, and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community. Here[…]

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Answering the question: Why don’t we get a Straight Pride?

Why are “straight pride” events are generally considered unnecessary: In essence, the need for Pride stems from[…]

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Why do we need Pride in 2025?

Even in 2025, LGBTQ+ Pride remains vitally important for several key reasons: In essence, Pride remains a[…]

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PRESS RELEASE: Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride 2025: Celebrating Pride with March, Main Event, and After[…]

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Celebrating Strength, Spark, and Solidarity: International Women’s Day in the UK

International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and[…]