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Is this true? Is the city where I first discovered my identity, experienced my first gay night club, and city I call home, devoid of any offer for me and my queer friends?

We’ve always been here: Tracing Sheffield’s subversive queer history

Of course it isn't. Like all things in Sheffield, there is a shy and unassuming abundance of activity that often goes overlooked compared to our more noisier cousins. Despite the pandemic, the city has seen a rise in events and spaces for people across our community. However, the vegan bar and restaurant in Kelham Island bases its menu and events throughout June on Pride month.

Nestled away in a former cutlery works in Shalesmoor, Gut Level reminds people that Sheffield is not only the great exporter of steel but also electronic and dance music. Its bar on affordability means our community, who are often economically marginalised, are not excluded from participating in the basic right to have fun and happiness.

Whilst cities like Manchester may host major electronic queer events like Homobloc, Sheffield reminds people that size does not matter. The Furnace hosts drag and cabaret themed events allowing people to enjoy great food, drink and talented performers. Whilst Pride Month may soon be drawing to a close, the groups, events and spaces mentioned above do not only exist for one month a year.

Perhaps one day Sheffield will not only be the outdoor city or the greenest city but also the queerest city in the UK. We also approached Gut Level and The Furnace to ask about disabled access but did not get a response. Don't miss any of our independent, award-winning citizen journalism.

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Combining elements of whodunnit, slapstick and farce, co-directors Lilly Luty and Hollie Warman elicit good performances from the cast in a wonderfully self-referential play within a bar. Philippa Gay. Gut Level Nestled away in a former cutlery works in Shalesmoor, Gut Level reminds people that Sheffield is not only the england exporter of steel but also electronic and dance music.

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