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LGBT charity celebrates 20th birthday

Independent LGBT charity forum+ is marking two decades of work dedicated to promoting gender and sexuality equality in Camden and Islington. The charity is...

The fight to save Central Station

Central Station is not just a pub, but a space where LGBTQ+ people have found freedom, safety and solidarity for decades. At Islington Now, we know how special it is to our community, and that it is being threatened by the pandemic.

First openly gay MP urges residents to help Central Station

Lord Chris Smith, Baron of Finsbury and former Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury, is urging residents to “do what we can to...

What LGBT+ pride means in Islington today

For many, Islington is seen as a diverse place which stands on the shoulders of a rich history. In 2017, Islington council set up...

Islington Now pledges its support to Central Station bar

This week's editor Sylvie shares our pledge of support to Islington's oldest surviving LGBT+ bar, Central Station, as it appeals to survive the pandemic.

Anniversary of gay rights protest commemorated with march and podcast

A march is planned to re-enact a gay rights protest from 50 year ago . While an online podcast series will become available to learn the stories of those who took part in the original demonstration.

Cally revamp underway