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Russell T Davies' It's A Sin, starring Years & Years' Olly Alexander, has taken the UK by storm; and with HBO launching the series in the US shortly, it is set to become a global phenomenon, helping raise awareness of HIV/AIDS as well as the tr
Sometimes you need to step away and reevaluate life.We will be back in a few weeks.
Deputy leader of Knowsley Council talks to John about his early experiences of being LGBTQ+, being a large trade unionist, as well as his journey into politics and what he hopes to achieve as part of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Young trans man, Ben Hodge, talks about his journey as a young transgender person, and how he used that journey to educate people through his ever growing comedy routine and presence.Being a regular member of Liverpool youth group, Gay Youth R
Liverpool legend, Pete Price, talks to John about the early days of his career, as well as being a gay man throughout that time.From being the first freelancer at BBC Radio Merseyside, to talking about the danger in frequenting the infamous bar
The Guide Liverpool Founder and Director, Jay Hynd, joins us to talk about his journey into the media industry within Radio City, Juice FM, Capital FM, Bay TV and ultimately setting up The Guide Liverpool, a local platform to focus on local eve
Caroline Paige is the first openly transgender person to serve the British armed forces, something she did both before and after transitioning.She was outed by a delightful publication that we won't talk about, and took the fight to the red for
Emma Miller-McCaffrey guest hosts this special 50th episode of The Little Bird Told Me to speak to John about his journey!From coming out, to Youtube, to Liverpool Pride and the founding of the LCR Pride Foundation, Emma asks John about his mot
Creative Producer and Curator, Bev Ayre, joins John to talk about the many, many, many ventures she has been involved in throughout her career.From being part of the team creatively producing the River Festival and Bordeux Wine Festivals, the o
Dean Murphy's and Daniel Smythe's lives were turned upside down when they adopted Dean's nephews in a very short time period.We caught up with them to hear about how there lives changed, and what it was like as same sex parents raising two youn
In an Armed Forces Day special (celebrated on 26th June), Chief Petty Officer, Ann Miller-McCaffrey recounts her reasons for joining the army as a woman, who would eventually come out as being in a same sex relationship, and the historical issu
Talking doing our bit during lockdown, Black Lives Matter and the latest attack against the transgender by She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, Divina De Campo and I have a good ol' catch up discussing the state of the world today.Pre-order Gratify NOW o
Liverpool actress, comedienne, singer, you name it, Gillian Hardie, recounts the journey of her career, from being in a tour of the loved musical, Blood Brother, to being part of the original West End cast of Kinky Boots!Talking about how the R
Shania Pain, drag idol 2017 runner up, and regular outspoken queen, joins John to talk about her journey in drag, and the various events that have shaped her career - particularly around personal growth as a performer and as a person.
Chairperson of Chester Pride, Warren Allmark, talks to us about his alter ego Wanda, as well as his role working with Chester Pride to be as innovative and groundbreaking an event as possible, particularly when seen as a smaller Pride, 'competi
Instagram influencer, Kieran Kilby, boasts over 20,000 followers, but was not welcome in his family home after being forced to come out as gay. He since moved away and has rebuilt his life, and continues to be the best self he can be - wanting
The yellow pages of Liverpool, Joan Burnett, takes us down memory lane to reminisce about what queer Liverpool was like back in the 1980s and 90s - a time that most definitely wish I was able to experience from the imagery we are able to see.
Max is a designer who created a selection of print artworks based on conversations between his ex and himself, chronicling how, as an out and proud gay man, he was victim to feeling like someone else's secret, as his partner was not as forthcom
Darren Suarez is the House Mother of the House of Suarez, and executive producer and creative director of the annual House of Suarez Vogue Ball.We learn about his journey as part of the Vogue community, understanding some of its routes in UK cu
Liverpool Queer Collective was set up in 2016 with the aim to enrich Liverpool's LGBTQ+ community, bringing it together through creative events and online channels, as well as by identifying safe spaces in the city. It has evolved greatly since
X Factor alumni and Musical Theatre Star, Marcus Collins joins us to discuss diversity in the music industry, as well as his own personal experience of being encouraged to keep his own sexuality quiet, before the show itself revealed the bombsh
Local artist, Sophie Green, is an independent artist, trans activist and overall elder to the community (her words, not ours!) Having recently set up shop and studio and MerseyMade, Sophie is now able to showcase her work for all to see. She ha
John is joined by the incredibly Detective Constable Tracy O'Hara, from Merseyside Police.Tracy is well known within the LGBTQ+ community, being the chair of Merseyside Police's LGBT+ Network, and the deputy chair of the National LGBT+ Network.
John catches up with RuPaul's Drag Race UK runner up, Divina De Campo, about her start in drag, her theatre background and the politics surrounding being a drag queen and how it all differs between artists.
LCR Pride Foundation co founder, and now interim CEO, Andi Herring talks about his time in LGBTQ+ activism, starting as a Uni LGBTQ+ Officer, to leading Liverpool's Stanley Street Quarter Initiative, and eventually working with Liverpool Pride
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