A new UCL Urban Lab report, highlighting harm to the community and paths to change, wins Mayor Sadiq Khan’s support.
Victory for Black Cap campaign as developers pull out
In dark times, queer spaces are a model for all spaces
Queer spaces aren’t just about LGBTQ+ safety. They’re a glimpse of a better future for everyone.
A quick update
For me, the past couple of months have been very busy and rewarding in terms of my own work and, as for many people, very challenging and upsetting on a political level. This post is just a quick update regarding the former since, among other things, I use this blog as a tally of what I’ve […]
What are queer spaces for anyway?
The things LGBTQ people need from our public spaces has changed. But is it even possible for new models to emerge in London in 2016?
The Black Cap closure (almost) a year on – how you can help
Nearly a year after the Black Cap’s unceremonious closure, its doors remain shut – from one perspective a slap in the face, from another a kind of victory.
Black Cap supporters launch community buy-out bid
Following the collapse of the planned sale of the Black Cap, devotees of the iconic LGBTQ pub hope to bring it into community ownership
Open letter from Black Cap campaigners to owners: let’s talk
#WeAreTheBlackCap offers to work with iconic LGBTQ pub’s freeholders to resolve deadlock over shuttered venue
Inside the squatted Black Cap
An exclusive report and photos from inside the shuttered iconic LGBTQ venue the Black Cap following its occupation by squatters
Campaign coverage: BBC London, Time Out London, QX, VICE, Independent
Coverage of the launch of RVT Future and #WeAreTheBlackCap that I’ve been involved with this week
