Overview
In a time when the visibility of LGBTQ+ people in Britain has never been higher, so too has the backlash. Guided by the beloved drag star, Copper Topp, Living Out Loud confronts the rising tide of homophobia and transphobia sweeping the UK, while celebrating the resilience and brilliance of the queer community.
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