Our auction has closed! We have raised a whopping £1,708.60 for Breast Cancer Care. Thanks so much to everyone who took part, not just people who made bids, but everyone who retweeted our messages and helped get the word out. If you missed out, don't be blue, though. Auction-fever isn't over here at DIVA. We will be auctioning a signed copy of Jennifer Beals' The L Word book, as featured in the current issue of the magazine in the next week or so. Watch this space and follow us on twitter and Facebook to be sure you don't miss it!
We've got a sneak preview of a new documentary about Martina Navratilova talking about life after breast cancer.
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INTERVIEW - PART ONE: Conservative MP Margot James is one of the UK's most successful women.
Here, she tells DIVA how she made headway into politics - and why we should do the same.
Glasgow's got Pride! DIVA spoke to the locals at a Pre-Pride fundraiser and found out what the city's scene has to offer lesbians - and why Pride is still so important.
Click here for words and pictures.
Are you someone who runs a mile from intimacy, or do you actively seek out closeness and affinity in your friendships and relationships? In DIVA magazine this month, we explore the meaning of intimacy. Read more
here
Brighton Pride makes gay families extra welcome this year, with a dedicated families area and circus tent. Find out more by
clicking here
If you’re heading for Manchester Pride this August bank holiday, make sure you’re checking in to ABode, one of the city’s most comfortable, convenient and stylish hotels.
Read our review by clicking here.
Wondering if there will be a Pride in your area this summer?
Our handy guide has the answer:
Pride listings
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Plus – don't forget we have THREE new lesbian news stories every day too (just scroll down this page), so be sure to check back to find out what's been going on.
Don't miss the latest issue of DIVA, on sale now at WHSmith, Tesco and all good newsagents! For a taster, click on the cover image (left).
Lynne Featherstone meets with gay rights campaigners to discuss gay marriage
Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone MP met with a number of gay rights campaigners at the House of Commons this week to discuss the issue of gay marriage.
Spectrum of Spirituality event in Liverpool slated for 6 August
Ahead of the first official Liverpool Pride on 7 August, last year’s City of Culture is hosting a trailblazing interfaith event opener to the main festivities.
Anne Lister's will up for auction
A will by the 'first modern lesbian'; queer icon Anne Lister is to go up for sale.