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August 16, 2023 THIS SUMMER'S MORE UPBEAT LGBTQ+ STORIES AND A LOOK AT THE GARETH THOMAS CASE FROM EARLIER THIS YEAR
All this summer we have been bringing you the latest queer news and on this episode we're rounding up the positive LGBTQ+ stories of the summer so far.Also this week a look at the Gareth Thomas case as Graeme speaks to Jess and Sarah from The HIV podcast and the bosses of Thames Valley Positive support about the effect coverage has had on people who are HIV Positive.
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31 min
August 05, 2023 QUEER NEWS: ALEX SCOTT WORLD CUP AGONY / ALAN TURING IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE
In the Queer news...
Alex Scott says, she’s still feeling the IMPACT - of her queer solidarity at the Qatar World Cup. (And not in a GOOD way.)

Nearly half of young people in America reckon, misgendering someone on purpose - should be a criminal offence.

Topher is manning the DM’s and is onhand with advice to all your queer sex and relationships quandries.. its a question about a three way relationship.

Across this summer's Pride season OUTCAST UK is dropping a weekly LGBTQIA+ news update followed by our hot take and analysis of the week's events. Former BBC 5 Live / LBC and Times Radio journalist and broadcaster Kevin McGrath joins Graeme Smith every week across this summer.

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27 min
August 01, 2023 BOYS BOYS BOYS: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PORN AND ART?
Graeme speak to Ghislain Pascal the publisher of the international queer fine art photography series BOYS BOYS BOYS about censorship by tech platforms and the difference between porn and art.
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29 min
July 30, 2023 LABOUR CHANGES TRANS SELF ID POLICY / MATTY HEALEY 1975 / BLACK PRIDE MOVES DATE
In the queer news update this week:Graeme chats to Ghislain Pascal about his Boys Boys Boys queer photography series featuring all the nudes about the difference between porn and art.In the queer news this week:A sixth person may have been Cured of HIV.The Swiss man in his 50s is known as 'The Geneva Patient'.There’s a split between Labour and Scottish Labour - over letting trans people self-ID.Across this summer's Pride season OUTCAST UK is dropping a weekly LGBTQIA+ news update followed by our hot take and analysis of the week's events. Former BBC 5 Live / LBC and Times Radio journalist and broadcaster Kevin McGrath joins Graeme Smith every week across this summer.
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28 min
July 23, 2023 RUSSIAN ANTI LGBTQ+ LAW / BUDAPEST PRIDE / BARBIE MOVIE RAVE REVIEWS
Newsman Kev is back with the update this week...- Russiw continues to be an absolute bin fire - when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights…The country’s lower house of parliament’s, passed a new law - BANNING gender reassignment surgery. It’s to “protect… citizens and… children…” And people who have transitioned, won’t be allowed to adopt. - Thousands of people have turned out for Pride in Budapest - with Protests against, Hungary’s anti-queer right wing government.A law there, supposedly protecting kids - from content portraying homosexuality or gender reassignment - is now being applied, more and more.- And we have reaction to the new Barbie movie. It's top ratings from The Telegraph, Independent and The Guardian ... but the ex wife of Michael Gove doesn't agree. Graeme and Kevin take a look at reaction from these unlikely places.Across this summer's Pride season OUTCAST UK is dropping a weekly LGBTQIA+ news update followed by our hot take and analysis of the week's events. Former BBC 5 Live / LBC and Times Radio journalist and broadcaster Kevin McGrath joins Graeme Smith every week across this summer.
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23 min
July 16, 2023 IS AMERICA GOING BACKWARDS FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE? / LONDON FETISH WEEK / TOPHER ANSWERS YOUR DMS
We're talking London Fetish Week with Topher and he's helping out answer a DM from someone who's just moved to the capital.Newsman Kev is away so Graeme does what can only be described as news cosplay and jumps in for the queen of the queer news update.Also In this weeks update: - More on the fallout from the ruling by America’s Supreme Court meaning businesses can now legally deny their services to LGBTQ+ people. We find some surveys that show a glimmer of hope. - UK Black Pride announces its theme for 2023.Across this summer's Pride season OUTCAST UK is dropping a weekly LGBTQIA+ news update followed by our hot take and analysis of the week's events. Former BBC 5 Live / LBC and Times Radio journalist and broadcaster Kevin McGrath joins Graeme Smith every week across this summer.
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22 min
July 13, 2023 MPOX UPDATE: GREG OWEN FROM TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST
Greg Owen has been called "one of the U.K.’s most vocal proponents of PrEP", describing himself as the "poster boy for PrEP in the UK". He is the PREP lead for Terrence Higgins Trust and talks frankly about the issues surrounding PREP, being HIV positive and issues surrounding chemsex.
He now leads the response at THT into the Mpox outbreak and is able to lean into his learnings from getting the NHS to prescribe PREP making huge reductions in HIV transmission in the UK.
Mpox is back this summer so what can you do to get protected? Greg has advice.
You can check for Mpox vaccination near you on the Terrence Higgins Trust website - tht.org.uk
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32 min
July 09, 2023 US SUPREME COURT RULES BUSINESSES CAN DISCRIMINATE AGAINST LGBTQ+ PEOPLE / BARBIE MOVIE CURSED BY CHRISTIAN PASTOR / GAY PENGUINS UPSET RIGHT WING POLITICIAN
ITS YOUR WEEKLY DOSE OF QUEER NEWS FROM OUTCAST UK - KEEPING A KEEN EYE ON THE LATEST LGBTQ+ NEWS STORIES AND REPORTING ON RIGHT WING BATSH*TTERY FROM AROUND THE WORLD.In this weeks update: - Fears, a ruling by America’s Supreme Court means businesses can now legally deny their services to LGBTQ+ people. - The House of Lords has voted to ban the deportation of LGBTQ+ MIGRANTS to 10 mainly African countries.- The new BARBIE film’s had a curse put on it - by an anti-queer, right wing Christian preacher, in America. Kent Christmas (his actual real name) is most displeased with the films plot, even though he doesn't know what's in the film as it hadn't been released at the time of his cursing.Across this summer's Pride season OUTCAST UK is dropping a weekly LGBTQIA+ news update followed by our hot take and analysis of the week's events. Former BBC 5 Live / LBC and Times Radio journalist and broadcaster Kevin McGrath joins Graeme Smith every week across this summer.
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26 min
July 04, 2023 LIFE AFTER THE C*CK DESTROYERS: HOW CHMSEX NEARLY KILLED ME - PANSEXUAL P*RN STAR SOPHIE ANDERSON
Sophie Anderson was one part of the legendary LGBTQ+ extreme porn meme duo the cockdestroyers. Life after the destroyers split has been difficult for Sophie who continues to make extreme porn but has lost a boob twice after cosmetic surgery and her and partner, the porn actor and former Crystal Palace footballer Damien Oliver, have also begun recovering from a drugs and chemsex problem that nearly killed Sophie and saw the pair arrested.They have decided to sell video content on a platform called "Sc*t book" and actually show host Graeme a clip of their latest work in a moment the likes of which this show has never seen before.This is an interview episode that is as outrageous as it is emotional at times. But you can't help feel for the pair and be on their side as they battle against their demons to get their lives and careers back on track. — THIS EPISODE CONTAINS REFERENCES TO ADULT CONTENT FROM THE START AND SOME REFERENCES TO DRUGS AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.
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28 min
July 02, 2023 UK ATTEMPT TO FORCE OUT TRANS PUPILS VOTED DOWN / ACTOR JACK HOLDEN CHATS EXCLUSIVELY
- This week - we hear about attempts to bring about a law forcing out trans pupils at school from a UK far right party, how Kenya looks set to follow Uganda with extreme anti LGBTQ+ laws. - The actor Jack Holden chats to us exclusively about his Olivier nominated show set in the depths of the HIV/AIDS crisis in late 1980's Soho, London. Cruise that was a hit on the West End after lock down and after a critically acclaimed run, the show is heading to Manchester and a feature film of CRUISE is also currently in development. Jack tells us the story of the phone call he took as a volunteer at LGBTQ+ charity switchboard that inspired him to create the show based on what should have been the last night on earth of main character Michael Spencer. Across this summer's Pride season OUTCAST UK is dropping a weekly LGBTQIA+ news update followed by our hot take and analysis of the week's events. Former BBC 5 Live / LBC and Times Radio journalist and broadcaster Kevin McGrath joins Graeme Smith every week across this summer.Plus a preview of a truly bizarre chat we had with one half of the cock destroyers on a mid week episode that's dropping this week in which we were literally LOST FOR WORDS.Listen to OUTCAST UK every week on Virgin Radio Pride UK - Ask your smart speaker to play Virgin Radio Pride.OUTCAST UK brings you the weekly Queer news dissected in podcast form and now on the radio - Sundays from 9pm.
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