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Pam Ann's Sunday Flight at the Palladium Layover

The hostess with the mostest is back for two dates only!
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Camille O'Sullivan - The Dark Angel

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Until Jan 16 2010, Apollo Shaftesbury

Award-winning Irish/French singer, described as a cross between Sally Bowles, Patti Smith and P J Harvey
Frank's Closet

Until Jan 10 2010, Hoxton Hall

A music hall musical. On the eve of his civil partnership, Frank decides to clear out his closet and find himself asking, what needs to be ditched to get hitched?

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GALHA Public Meeting
FREE

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Wed Dec 9, Conway Hall

Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association hosts an evening to mark the eightieth anniversary of the South Place Ethical Society and the thirtieth anniversary of...
Polari In Concrete
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Wed Dec 9, Concrete

Paul Burston's 'peerless gay literary salon' returns to the Southbank Centre. Tonight: South London Night with William Eaves, Paul Burston and Stella Duffy....
Fifty Gay And Lesbian Books Everyone Must Read
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Fri Dec 11, Gay's the Word

Join editor Richard Canning and writers Peter Parker, Eric Anderson, Stella Duffy and more for the launch of this new collection.

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Tonight's clubs

Caped Crusaid

Mon Dec 7, Orbital Comics

Fundraiser for Crusaid, featuring the best artists, performers, writers and actors with connections to the comic book and sci-fi universe.
Eagle

Mon Dec 7, Eagle London

Cruise night with bar prices and good tunes.

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This week's clubs

Comedy Camp Christmas Cabaret Spectacular

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Tue Dec 8, BarCode

London's only mixed lesbian, gay and straight comedy club, compered by Simon Happily. Tonight: Ian Stone, Steve Nallon, Andi Osho and Jo Caulfield.
Salon

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Tue Dec 8, Shadow Lounge

Salon's back with DJs Kris di Angelis and DJ Leo.
G-Spot

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Wed Dec 9, Kudos

Bar night for lesbians and bi-girls with DJ Sandra D on the decks. Gay guys as guests. (Also Thu-Sat)

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Gay & Lesbian features

Adult London

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Here are the best sex and fetish shops, the sexiest nights out, the steamiest saunas and the sauciest shows in town. Behold: our guide to naughty London
Christmas cabaret shows

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Do 'Mother Goose', 'The Nutcracker' and 'The Snowman' leave you cold? Here's our selection of London's best alternative pantos and cabaret shows
Lesbian clubs in London
London’s lesbian scene made simple - here's Time Out's guide to the newest and most fun...
Gay for pay: when straight actors play gay
With 'Bruno', Sacha Baron Cohen has made us reconsider gay stereotypes in cinema. We look at...
Bruno interview
Dave Calhoun speaks to Austria's premiere gay fashionista Bruno about London, holidays and...
Clubbing in south London
Like a herd of hedonistic herbivores, the capital’s clubs have sought out fresh pastures...
Lesbian bars in London
Time Out rounds up the bars and pubs that make London the lesbian capital of the world
Gus Van Sant interview
Gus Van Sant’s ‘Milk’ is about the political life of gay San Francisco supervisor and...
London's gay salon scene
The relaunch of Tart brings another salon-type event to London’s noisy gay scene. We enjoy...
BFI gay film and TV archive
From ‘Carry On Constable’ to ‘Torchwood’, we fast-forward through 100 years of gay film...
Will Self on his gay past
Will Self isn’t your average straight white male writer. Time Out meets a man proud to be in...
London's gay scene in crisis
The hedonism of London's gay community has taken a self-destructive turn, with hardcore drug...
Killing Kittens
This erotic club for ‘the world’s sexual elite’ only admits strictly young, good-looking...
Scott Capurro on the right to be offensive
At a time when many comedians are becoming increasingly conservative, American comic Scott...
Sex and books: London's most erotic writers
Time Out books editor John O’Connell explains the reasoning behind Time Out’s pick of...
Timberlina: interview
Tim Redfern aka Timberlina tells Paul Burston why he isn’t afraid to mix his looks – or his...
Vauxhall gay village
The village people of Vauxhall - the gay village - and the new developments: After-hours...
Drag queen shopping spree
Glamour, glitz, size 12 stilettoes… London’s drag scene’s got it all. Time Out joins...