Great Yarmouth & Waveney Pride

Author: Pride Committee

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Finding Your Rainbow in the Grey: Allyship in Great Yarmouth and Waveney

The vibrant colours of the rainbow symbolise the strength, diversity, and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community. Here in Great Yarmouth and Waveney, GYWPride works tirelessly to bring those colours to our community. They create a space where everyone feels valued and celebrated. Being an ally is a crucial part of making that vision a reality. […]

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Answering the question: Why don’t we get a Straight Pride?

Why are “straight pride” events are generally considered unnecessary: In essence, the need for Pride stems from a history of fighting for basic human rights. Heterosexual people have not had to endure this fight. No one says you can’t have your own event. Remember you should be celebrating the fact you haven’t had to fight […]

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Why do we need Pride in 2025?

Even in 2025, LGBTQ+ Pride remains vitally important for several key reasons: In essence, Pride remains a powerful force for positive change, promoting equality, acceptance, and celebration of LGBTQ+ lives.

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PRESS RELEASE: Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride 2025: Celebrating Pride with March, Main Event, and After Party ExtravaganzaGreat Yarmouth, UK – Date of Release 22nd March 2025. Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride is thrilled to announce the details of its 2025 Pride celebration, featuring a vibrant Pride March, a spectacular Main Event, and an […]

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Boost your visibility and connect with the vibrant LGBTQ+ community in Great Yarmouth and Waveney by advertising in GYWPride’s Pride Guide!

Our guide is the go-to resource for locals and visitors alike, seeking information on events, businesses, and support services. By placing your advert, you’ll: * Reach a targeted audience: Directly engage with a diverse and engaged community actively seeking inclusive businesses and services. * Show your support: Demonstrate your commitment to LGBTQ+ equality and visibility, […]

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Calling All Sign Language Heroes! GYWPride Needs You!

GYWPride is gearing up for our biggest celebration yet on Saturday, 6th September 2025, and we’re determined to make it a truly inclusive and accessible event for everyone. That’s why we’re putting out a special call to our community: we need YOU to help us sign our Main Stage! We believe that everyone deserves to […]

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Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride 2025 Seeks Sponsors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride 2025 Seeks Sponsors Great Yarmouth and Waveney Pride is excited to announce that we are seeking sponsors for our 2025 Pride celebration! We are a non-profit community organisation that relies on the generosity of our donors to make our annual Pride celebration a success. Pride is a […]

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