Ryan Cahill

From Leeds to Liverpool, Manchester to York, Stuart Linden Rhodes' pictures are testaments of a golden era of gay clubbing.

Despite event cancellations due to coronavirus, LGBTQ+ communities in the North of England are finding innovative ways to rally together, proving they are stronger than ever.

Though the LGBTQ+ pageant not only helped push queer narratives into the mainstream, it also stoked some of the more concerning elements and standards that still exist in the community today.

Dedicated to showcasing queer talent in the area, the first publication from West Yorkshire collective HERM is aiming to decentralise creativity and artistic inspiration from London.