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The Manufactured Divide: A Closer Look at the Amnesty International UK Briefing on Media Bias and Trans Rights
A media landscape transformed Over the past five years, the way our media talks about trans people has changed dramatically. If you have felt that “trans issues” are suddenly everywhere, you aren’t imagining it. A new investigative briefing by Amnesty International UK, Like a snowball: the growth and impact of
London to Host the European IDAHOT+ Forum in 2027 — What It Means, and What Must Follow
London to Host the European IDAHOT+ Forum in 2027 — What It Means, and What Must Follow A landmark announcement for LGBTQIA+ rights in Europe has arrived, serving as a critical moment of reckoning for the United Kingdom at home. For the first time since the European IDAHOT+ Forum was
What Will You Give So Women Can Gain?
The theme for International Women’s Day 2026 — “Give To Gain” — asks something deceptively simple: What are we willing to give so that women can truly gain equality? It is a powerful idea because it recognises a truth many women already understand: progress does not happen because it is
Recognising Hate as Crime
A proposed change to the law could significantly strengthen protections for LGBTQIA+ people and disabled communities across England and Wales — and it’s being described as a long-overdue step towards equality under the law. An amendment to the Crimes and Policing Bill would make crimes targeting people because of their
What’s Love Got to Do With It? Everything — When You’re Queer
Celebrating Queer Love in All Its Beautiful Forms Tomorrow, the world will be awash with red roses, heart-shaped chocolates, and countless declarations of romantic devotion. But here at Capital Pride London, we’re asking a different question this Valentine’s Day: What does love truly mean for our community? The answer? Everything.
Magic, Wishes, and Modern Families: Meet Rafi the Wishing Wizard!
There is a new kind of magic coming to CBeebies, and it’s casting a spell on our hearts. Rafi the Wishing Wizard is the latest animated sitcom from BBC Studios Kids & Family, and it’s bringing a much-needed sparkle of inclusivity to children’s television. A Family Like Any Other (Only
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This section is for journalists, editors and photographers interested in covering Capital Pride London. As the newest, boldest chapter of Pride, we're ready to make headlines with you.
1General media inquiries & interview requests
This is for all non-event-related requests, such as interviews with spokespeople, requests for official press statements, and background information about our launch and vision.
To submit a request for an interview or official comment, please proceed to the form below.
Using this form ensures we have all the necessary details to connect you with the right team member quickly and efficiently.
2Press credentials & event access
This is for media outlets seeking to gain on-site access to our official events, festivals, or community gatherings for the purpose of coverage.
Want to provide coverage of our events? The first step is to complete the Media Credential Application. Credentialing is mandatory for all media members (staff or freelancers) seeking privileged access. If you are only requesting credentials, use the form below and select the “Credentials” option.
Please note: credentials will only be provided to qualified media outlets. Please check our Media Credential Policy for the full definition.
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