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TikTokker James Barnett releases short film which shines a light on Blackpool’s vibrant queer scene (EXCLUSIVE)
The film aims to showcase all that Blackpool has to offer and challenge its "representation and its reputation"
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Culture Film & TV
Heartstopper’s Yasmin Finney to lead Yungblud Short Film, Mars
Yasmin certainly has a packed schedule.
News World
Blackpool’s Marvin Ekpiteta apologises for past homophobic comments after teammate Jake Daniels comes out
Jake Daniels said it was a relief to come out in an interview with Sky Sports on Monday.
News World
Blackpool FC footballer Jake Daniels comes out as gay
The 17-year-old is the first gay male professional in British football to come out since Justin Fashanu in 1990.
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Lancashire Police appeal for witnesses after man knocked unconscious in homophobic attack
The victim was asked if he was gay and if he had been at a local gay venue by two men who then knocked him unconscious.
Culture Film & TV
Review: Drag queen Oozing Gloop combines queer outrage with avant-garde silliness in ‘Glooptopia’
The UK’s ‘leading autistic green drag queen’ wants nothing less than a revolution in this fascinating but disjointed show.
Culture Film & TV
Two miners begin illicit ’50s love affair in ‘Once a Year on Blackpool Sands’ – review
Karl Parry's period romantic drama comes to 3MT Theatre for the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival.
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Blackpool Pride apologises after complaints over ‘trans area only’ sign
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