Midlands Rainbow

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🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ Midlands Rainbow is an LGBTQ+ publication for news, interviews, features and more across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region MidlandsRainbow.wixsite.com/lgbtq

Mailing list form on the website
Promo image for FLAVA concert with a photo of Sofie. Below it, the headline reads: Sofie Anné announces UK’s first trans rapper to join Wolves concert
Production photo. Review quote reads: "Raising the roof both figuratively and literally, Fiddler on the Roof deserves a resounding ‘mazel tov’" - Midlands Rainbow. There are five stars, rating the show.
Cirque Eloize iD Reloaded, photo 202 Caroline Thibault. The review quote reads:  A spectacle of movement and soaring stunts. Four stars show the review rating. 
Video of the events listing page on the website
Today marks the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising (28th June 1969) sparked by a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, New York
Agender: A gender identity generally defined as someone who does not identify as having a gender or has very little experience of gender.(It is important to note, however, that labels are personal, so someone's individual experience may be different). 
Image features: Christine Jorgensen, Michael Dillon, April Ashley, Lou Sullivan, Lili Elbe, Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, Alexander John Goodrum, Roberta Cowell, Reed Erickson, Hijra, Two-spirit people, James Barry, Renée Richards, Coccinelle, Billy Tipton, Jackie Shane, Leslie Feinberg, Jan Morris, Lucy Hicks Anderson
Image reads: Celebrating International Asexuality Day! on a light purple background. Surrounding it are daisies in white and yellow and rainbows in the Asexual flag colours: Black, Grey, White and Purple. Made on Canva
Image is on a pink background. There is a floral ring of leaves and darker pink flowers, woven with purple. In the centre in a mauve colour it reads International Women's Day
Image 1: On a rainbow background reads: LGBTQ+ History Month: Figures of the Midlands. Lettice Annie Floyd. Beneath that is a photo of Lettice, in sepia tones from the Museum of London. In the bottom right corner is the Midlands Rainbow logo.
Image reads in red: Janette Manrara Joins Chicago Tour Cast below which there is a black and white photo of Janette. Janette wears black tights and a dress with long lace sleeves. Her feet don't have shoes on, one foor is pointed to one side while the other is flat, her hip is out to one side, one arm is raised above her head.
Poster for the show with review in the top right corner and the Midlands Rainbow logo in the top left corner
Promo for the ATG sale
Image has a purple background with a rainbow at the bottom, colourful fireworks around and in gold it reads Happy New Year. Beneath that in white it reads: Midlands Rainbow wishes you all a happy, prosperous and peaceful New Year!
HIV and AIDs Memorial shows two ribbons made of metal entwined
Quote over a production photo
Quote from the review overlaid over the poster
Quote from the review overlaid over the promo image for the musical
Image shows illustration candles in pink and blue the colours of the trans flag
Image promo for Dear Evan Hansen
Quote from the review overlaid over the show's promo photo. At the bottom there are also 5 stars