Police investigate after LGBTQ+ Pride bench set on fire: ‘Devastated and deeply saddened’

Police investigate after LGBTQ+ Pride bench set on fire: ‘Devastated and deeply saddened’

Police are investigating after an LGBTQ+ Pride bench in North Hertfordshire was set on fire, leaving the local community “devastated”.

Queer Lit: Europe's largest LGBTQ+ bookstore on building a legacy in Manchester - aAh! Magazine

Featured image: Molly Goble and Nicola Henry In the last five years, hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people have risen by 112%, underscoring the critical need for safe, inclusive spaces where queer individuals can find a sense of belonging. Amid this crisis, Queer Lit has emerged as a sanctuary in the form of a literary refuge... The post Queer Lit: Europe’s largest LGBTQ+ bookstore on building a legacy in Manchester appeared first on aAh! Magazine.

North Herts Pride launches Crowdfunder after rainbow bench was “deliberately set on fire”

North Herts Pride, a local non-profit dedicated to supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community across North Hertfordshire, has launched a Crowdfunder after a rainbow bench was “deliberately set on fire”. The LGBTQ+ organisation said: “We installed a rainbow bench at the top of Windmill Hill — a bold, beautiful symbol of visibility and belonging. For […]