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Welcome to REALBlackpool - your guide to gay Blackpool and part of a national network of local city gay scene guides. Within these pages you'll find daily listings for gay and gay-friendly events in Blackpool, a growing archive of photos taken on the scene, a directory of gay and gay-friendly businesses and lots more! The site thrives on people like you taking an interest in sharing your photographs, thoughts and comments! If you'd like to find out more about contributing to the site please don't hesitate to get in touch and we'll give you more details.

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1	Taboo : Pop Pickers
2	Flying Handbag : Party Night with Puds
3	DT Bar : Domestics Night
4	Mardi Gras : Cabaret & Stripper
5	Pepes Bar : Kevin's Camp Bingo

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6	Lucys Two : Thursday Nights
7	FG2 : Camp It Up
8	The Flamingo Club : Twisted
9	Funny Girls : A night with the Funny Girls
10	Roxy's : Roxy Hart with Rita International

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Sing it back Manchester

Roisin Murphy headlines at Big Weekend

Don’t get overpowered by the news but one of the UK's finest female artists Roisin Murphy is singing it back for Manchester Pride’s 18th Birthday celebration

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out on the town

Funny Girls (Funny Girls)
Sunday, 27 May 2007
Step aside the Ladyboys of Bangkok - the Funny Girls are here! Actually, Funny Girls has been going for far longer than the Ladyboys have been gracing our shores, and far from being set in their ways,...
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	Porn Show! (Federation @ The Flamingo Club) Sat, 26 May 07
	The Blackpool Tower Experience (Blackpool Tower, Brighton) Wed, 20 Jun 07

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Mark & Cam's Stag Weekender! (1 substory)
Saturday, 26 to Monday, 28 May 2007
Take one Variety Club Sunshine Coach, one careful driver (thanks Bill!), one adept organiser (cheers Steve!), one happy couple (congratulations Mark and Cam!), and about 15 lovely friends, and a sligh...
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Sun, 27 May 07

Manchester Pride 2008

Manchester Pride 2008 : HMS Federation (Federation @ The Ritz, Manchester)
Sunday, 24 August 2008
Without a doubt one of the highlights of the Pride weekend was Sunday night's Federation at the Ritz. If there was one party not to be missed this weekend, then this was surely it!...
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	Manchester Pride 2008 : Around The Village (Gay Village : Canal Street, Manchester) Sat, 23 Aug 08
	Drama Queen Pride Party! (Cruz 101, Manchester) Sat, 23 Aug 08

Manchester Pride 2008 : Poptastic (Poptastic)
Saturday, 23 August 2008
The Poptastic team once again took over the arches and set out to bring a touch of cheese and campery to our Pride weekend!...
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	Manchester Pride 2008 : The Parade Sat, 23 Aug 08
	Manchester Pride 2008 : Stuart's Parade (1 substory) Sat, 23 Aug 08

Manchester Pride 2008 : Uni Challenge (Manchester Students Union & Academy, Manchester)
Saturday, 23 August 2008
Now in its ninth year (count'em!), Uni Challenge is a staple of Manchester Pride weekend. As well as finding Federation in the main arena, Ibiza's Matinée joined the party, along with...
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	Manchester Pride 2008 : Parade Setup Sat, 23 Aug 08
	Some Pre-Pride Cruzing (Poptastic @ Cruz 101, Manchester) Thu, 21 Aug 08

Brighton Pride 2008

The most comprehensive coverage of Brighton Pride 2008, the biggest free Pride festival in the UK, courtesy of the REALBrighton team - as ever!

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Pride London 2008

The UK's capital pride event was blesssed with sunshine this year, as thousands turned out to celebrate, some to protest and most to party.

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Berlin CSD 2008

Berlin Christopher Street Day 2008
Saturday, 28 June 2008
Berlin CSD (Christopher Street Day) 2008 was marked with a day long street party that wound its way through the city - and for many of us ended in a big night of partying - Berlin style!...
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