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Your LGBTQ+ Wedding News Hub featuring Insider Insights from Inclusive Suppliers

Not All “Inclusive” Education Is Truly Inclusive
We are always about collaboration over competition. When it comes to LGBTQ+ inclusivity in the wedding industry, we will always uplift...
Steff & Ells
1 day ago2 min read


Why 'Same-Sex' Isn't as Inclusive as You Think
We see it all the time—wedding suppliers using the term 'same-sex' when trying to be inclusive. While the intention might be good, this term
Steff & Ells
Mar 202 min read


Why an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Wedding Venue Matters
Why LGBTQ+ Inclusive wedding venues matter and what it means for the LGBTQ+ community.
Ella Bewley
Mar 73 min read


If you look for it, I've got a sneaky suspicion that anti-fatness actually is, all around.
In this blog post, I will highlight some ways the wedding industry engages in anti-fatness, and suggest ways to improve it.
Ruby Gill
Feb 188 min read


Celebrating Love and Inclusivity in Wedding Photography with Matt Gladwin
About Matt and His Business Matt is a talented wedding photographer who offers his services across the UK and internationally. With a...
Steff & Ells
Dec 23, 20244 min read


How to Know If I Am Being Tokenistic of the LGBTQ+ Community - How To Define Tokenism
Lets Define Tokenism? Before diving in, let's start with the official definitions: Tokenism : The practice of making only a perfunctory...
Steff & Ells
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Why Our LGBTQ+ Wedding Supplier Directory Will Never Be the Largest (and Why That’s Okay)
When we first launched the Rebel Love Directory, we knew it wasn’t going to be a numbers game. Unlike mainstream wedding directories that...
Steff & Ells
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Lovely, leafy and LGBTQ+- friendly, it’s Löv Leaf Weddings
Löv Leaf Weddings is a unique wedding décor company that specialises in creating stunning, eco-friendly plant arrangements and rentals....
Steff & Ells
Dec 3, 20244 min read


Say hi to Jodie (she/her) from Ella Bella Weddings and Events
Meet Jodie from Ella Bella Weddings and Events a recommended Wedding Planner part of Rebel Love Directory
Steff & Ells
Oct 3, 20244 min read


Meet Hannah from Cherry & Fern Celebrations
Cherry & Fern Celebrations is a wedding celebrant service based in South East London, specialising in creating bespoke ceremonies with a...
Steff & Ells
Sep 9, 20244 min read


Being LGBTQ+ Doesn’t Automatically Make You an Ally: Why We All Need to Do the Work
There’s a common misconception that simply being Queer, Gay, or part of the LGBTQ+ community inherently makes someone an ally to all...
Steff & Ells
Sep 5, 20244 min read


Introducing Illustration By Kiwi - live wedding illustrator
Illustration By Kiwi is a live illustration service based in Oxfordshire, specialising in capturing your big day through ink and watercolour
Steff & Ells
Aug 2, 20243 min read

The complexity of "safe space": rethinking language in service to LGBTQ+, Black, POC, and Disabled Communities
In the world of inclusive services, the term "safe space" is often used to signify environments where marginalised groups—such as LGBTQ+...
Steff & Ells
Jul 24, 20244 min read


introducing the rebel love wedding fair: your inclusive lgbtq+ wedding fair
Guess what? We are hosting an LGBTQ+ wedding fair and you’re invited. Here at Rebel Love Directory, we are all about celebrating love and...
Steff & Ells
Jun 29, 20245 min read


5 things to remember during pride month
As Pride Month is upon us, it's essential to reflect on the significance of this celebration and what it truly means for the LGBTQ+...
Steff & Ells
Jun 2, 20243 min read

key things to think about when celebrating international day against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia
Every year, on May 17th, people around the world come together to observe International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Steff & Ells
May 17, 20243 min read


combating discrimination on international day against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia
International Day Against Homophobia As we commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) it's...
Steff & Ells
May 17, 20242 min read

wedding registrar vs. wedding celebrant: understanding the difference
When it comes to planning a wedding in the UK, couples have the option of choosing between a wedding registrar and a wedding celebrant to...
Steff & Ells
May 9, 20243 min read


what does intersectionality mean?
In this blog, we'll delve into the concept of intersectionality, exploring its significance and implications for marginalised communities, i
Steff & Ells
May 8, 20242 min read

how to increase your chances of profile views (which leads to bookings!)
Here are some points to consider, to help you (a LGBTQ+ inclusive wedding supplier) improve your chances of attracting clients to your...
Steff & Ells
May 2, 20242 min read
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