The growing Socialist Party LGBT+ group held its first national meeting of the year on 6 January. Around 20 of members met in London to discuss how we can fight for LGBT+ rights and build a mass movement against oppression. The meeting started with a general discussion on perspectives in the era of capitalist crisis. […]
With over 10,000 attendees including 3,000 people in the parade, Leicester Pride was the largest the city has seen. Although the atmosphere was definitely more in line with a party than a protest, people liked the Socialist Party’s message that we need socialist change to truly win liberation. Groups of more than five had to […]
In 2000, the first Leicester Pride event (then called the Mardi Gras) was threatened by the far-right National Front and BNP. The organisers cancelled the event because of threats of violence. Yet a varied group of people, including Socialist Party members, other political activists and the LGBT community in Leicester, established a campaign “Unity Against […]
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