Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Independent's Pride List has returned for its fourth year to celebrate the work and achievements of British individuals within the LGBTQ+ community made in the past 12 months.The UK's LGBTQ+ community faces significant challenges, including the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on biological sex and financial difficulties for LGBTQ+ events and spaces.Positive developments include the unveiling of the first memorial for LGBTQ+ British Armed Forces members and the continued rise of visible LGBTQ+ role models across various sectors. Previous iterations have included the likes of activist and campaigner Munroe Bergdorf, Olympian bronze medal-winning boxer Cindy Ngamba, and the most senior LGBTQ+ cabinet minister, Wes StreetingThe list underscores the ongoing importance of visibility and community support in driving progress and fostering greater inclusion for LGBTQ+ people in Britain and beyond. In fullThe Independent Pride List 2026: the LGBTQ+ people making change happenThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
The Independent’s annual Pride List returns for 2026
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Independent's Pride List has returned for its fourth year to celebrate the work and achievements of British individuals within the LGBTQ+ community made in the past 12 months.The UK's LGBTQ+ community faces significant challenges, including the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on biological sex and financial difficulties for LGBTQ+ events and spaces.Positive developments include the unveiling of the first memorial for LGBTQ+ British Armed Forces members and the continued rise of visible LGBTQ+ role models across various sectors. Previous iterations have included the likes of activist and campaigner Munroe Bergdorf, Olympian bronze medal-winning boxer Cindy Ngamba, and the most senior LGBTQ+ cabinet minister, Wes StreetingThe list underscores the ongoing importance of visibility and community support in driving progress and fostering greater inclusion for LGBTQ+ people in Britain and beyond. In fullThe Independent Pride List 2026: the LGBTQ+ people making change happenThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
