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Manchester August 2023

Its quite a while since I've been to Manchester as I have been working away a lot and also not partaking in the falling down water as much this year. After this mornings work i've been for a walk around Manchester city center and here are some of the photographs i've taken on my little …

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Brianna Ghey Vigil, Manchester, in Sackville Gardens

Last night’s vigil in Sackville gardens was awesome. I arrived at 6:30 and there were about 300 people crowded near the monuments but people just kept coming in. In total I would say there was easily over 2000 people there, maybe close to to 2500. My friend turned up at 7:20 and she said the …

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A quick walk round the Northern Quarter and the gay village

Today I had the pleasure of a quick walk round the Northern quarter and the gay village in my home city of Manchester. The photos below are some of the shots I took of the street art and beautiful buildings in these area of the city. The Halloween hats are outside #Via on Canal Street

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Manchester Pride 2022

Well, it's the end of another Manchester Pride and Manchester Pride 2022 to will go down in my thoughts as the best Manchester pride to date. It was best because of the people in general, the venue entertainment and the people I met along the way. However, there are quite a few things that need …

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An emotional evening

Tonight, Friday 12th August, has been an emotional night for me as tonight is the first time I’ve been down to the village in Manchester since Chante, my dog, died. Since I’ve been going to the gay village in Manchester I’ve taken Chante with me and it would seem she became somewhat of a canine …

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Trans rights, Anti Conversion Therapy demonstration, Manchester – 16th Apri 2022

Today I was at the Trans rights, Anti Conversion Therapy demonstration, Manchester – 16th Apri 2022, the Trans rights demonstration against conversion therapy for transgender people. So, Boris Johnson and chums in the Tory party have decided they are going to ban conversion therapy for Lesbian and Gay people, but they do not want to …

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Trans day of remembrance vigil in Sackville Street gardens, Manchester

Today I have been to perhaps one of the best trans events of my life ever, at the trans day of remembrance vigil in Sackville Street gardens in Manchester. Most importantly, what is the Trans day of remembrance vigil? This past week has been Trans awareness week, 13-19th November and for this today there was …

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Protests in Manchester 3rd October 2021

On October 3rd I was proud to take part in a protest in Manchester. The People Assembly March against Austerity was a march against Tory cuts to public services, welfare provisions, job cuts, and wages. What a day, the volume of people there was amazing. I don’t even want to hazard a guess but it …

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Centre Stage on Bloom Street

Centre Stage One of my absolute favourite places in the village as I've always been made to feel at home here. Centre Stage is one of the most trans friendly places in the village and most evenings you will find trans people in this venue. They have drag acts most weekends and the staff here …

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The Doodle on Ducie Street, Manchester

The Doodle on Ducie Street, Manchester near Piccadilly Train Station A brilliant piece of artwork, called the Doodle on Ducie street. Located between Piccadilly and Dale street, just behind 111 Piccadilly. This is a fab piece of artwork and must be 35 feet in length and 7 ft high. The artwork was creted by 30 …