Bethnal Green Working Men's Club (BGWMC), a cherished queer venue, is at risk of permanent closure as the building owner plans to sell. In response, the trade union Equity advocates for the venue's survival, urging its committee to delay any decisions and collaborate with the community. BGWMC is vital for drag and cabaret performers and has significant local support, evidenced by more than 12,000 petition signatures calling for action against the sale. Community engagement is essential to preserving this iconic space.
Equity urges the BGWMC's committee to pause plans to close and engage with the community for options to preserve this beloved venue.
The petition to prevent the closure of BGWMC has garnered over 12,000 signatures, showing community support against the potential sale.
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