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TONIGHT IN BRUM - TALES OF THE SECOND CITY GOES LIVE.

Talk of the Town - Babs, Huns, Heartbreaks & Hot Takes
18th Nov, 7pm @ The Edge

⛓️‍💥Ticket link and event info: www.outsavvy.com/event/27985/...

November 18, 2025 at 9:24 AM

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Supertales from Hollywood... in 'Kneel Before Zod', the LATEST BLOG from talesofthesecondcity.com

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November 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM

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💚 Talk of the Town - Babs, Huns, Heartbreaks & Hot Takes
18th Nov, 7pm @ The Edge.

Open mic event.

⛓️‍💥Ticket link and event info: www.outsavvy.com/event/27985/...

November 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM

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'Hearts Broken' from Tales of the Second City, in the NOV issue of Forever with Pride e-magazine www.foreverwithpride.com/e-magazine/

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @ talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #gaystories #lgbtq🌈 #lgbt #gaybirmingham #gaytales #birmingam #gaylife

November 4, 2025 at 4:20 PM

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Happy Halloween from talesofthesecondcity.com
Read the fright filled short tale... 'Bustin' Makes Me Feel Good'.

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#gay #birminghamgay #gaybirmingham #gaybirminghamuk
#lgbtq #lgbt #lgbtq🌈 #halloween #halloweennight #halloweenstories #horror

October 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM

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"When an artist friend was looking for nude life models… I volunteered… and dragged my daft little bestie along with me.'"

'Artistic License' from talesofthesecondcity.com

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#lifemodel #lifemodeldrawing #lifemodels #artistsmodel #birmingham

October 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM

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READ 'Artistic License' the LATEST BLOG from Tales of the Second City

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October 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM

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Always a sucker for a handsome face. More likely to have my head turned by nice eyes and a cute smile than anything else.

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #lgbt #lgbtq🌈 #grindrmemes #grindrguy #grindrgossip #grindr #handsomeface

October 14, 2025 at 3:42 PM

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Something unexpected pops up at the barbershop in this mini-tale from Tales of the Second City

'Short & Curlies: Sweeney Prod'
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#gay #lgbtq #lgbtqbirmingham #birmingam #gaybirmingham #gayscene #gaystories #barbershop #haircut #hotbarber #hotbarbers

October 14, 2025 at 8:20 AM

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The Marmite of Birmingham's gay scene.

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @ talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #gaystories #lgbtq🌈 #lgbt #gaybirmingham #gaybirminghamuk #gaytales #birmingam #gaylifestyle #gaylife

October 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM

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'The Boy with Hearts in his Eyes', the latest column from Tales of the Second City in the OCT issue of Forever with Pride e-magazine www.foreverwithpride.com/e-magazine/

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#gay #gaystories #lgbtq🌈 #lgbt #gaybirmingham #gaybirminghamuk #gaytales #birmingam #gaylife #gayarab

October 2, 2025 at 10:42 AM

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'The Boy with Hearts in his Eyes', from Tales of the Second City in the OCT issue of Forever with Pride e-magazine www.foreverwithpride.com/e-magazine/

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#gay #gaystories #lgbtq🌈 #lgbt #gaybirmingham #gaybirminghamuk #gaytales #birmingam #gaylifestyle #gaylife

October 1, 2025 at 8:26 PM

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Meet Ruru... the Marmite of B'ham's gay scene.

'The Boy with Hearts in his Eyes', the latest column from talesofthesecondcity.com in the OCT issue of Forever with Pride e-magazine www.foreverwithpride.com/e-magazine/

#gay #gaystories #lgbtq🌈 #lgbt #gaybirmingham #gaybirminghamuk #gaytales #gaylife

October 1, 2025 at 6:20 AM

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HANG OUT NAKED at The Fox. Tomorrow 28th Sept 12 - 4.

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @talesofthesecondcity.com

#Birmingham #brum #LGBTQ #LGBT #gay #gayblog #gaylife #gaybirmingham #lgbtqbirmingham #naturists #naturism #naturist #naked

September 27, 2025 at 5:34 PM

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Bears of every size gather in Birmingham this weekend.

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #gaybears #bearweekend #bearbrum #lgbtq

September 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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Boltz is coming back soon... but where do you think it will be?

Read tales from Birmingham's gay scene @ talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #lgbtq #lgbt #gayclub #gaybar #darkroom #sex #birmingham #boltzclub

September 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM

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Have fun up there... but I'm going down to hang out with my mates.

Read tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @ talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #lgbtq🌈 #birminghamlgbt #birmingam #gaybirmingham #therapture #theraptureiscomingsoon #rapture

September 23, 2025 at 8:20 PM

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The first in a new series of teeny tiny tales from talesofthesecondcity.com

Tales of the Second City
Short & Curlies: Ride Home

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#gay #lgbtq🌈 #lgbtqbirmingham #birmingam #gaybirmingham #gayscene #birminghamgayscene #gaystories #taxi #cab #uber

September 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM

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Read snippets from Birmingham's gay scene in a new series of teeny tiny tales from talesofthesecondcity.com

Tales of the Second City: Short & Curlies launches tomorrow.

#gay #lgbtq🌈 #lgbtqbirmingham #birmingam #gaybirmingham #gayscene #birminghamgayscene #gaystories

September 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM

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Over 130 blogs telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @ talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #lgbtq🌈 #birminghamlgbt #birmingam #gaybirmingham #gayscene

September 19, 2025 at 6:51 PM

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Read the latest column from Tales of the Second City in the SEPTEMBER issue of Forever with Pride e-magazine www.foreverwithpride.com/e-magazine/

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK's second city @ talesofthesecondcity.com

#gay #gaystories #lgbtq🌈 #lgbt #gaylife #hiking #malvern #malvernhills

September 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM

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'The Glitz and the Glam'.

READ THE FULL BLOG @ talesofthesecondcity.wordpress.com/2025/09/14/t...

Telling tales from the gayside of the UK'S second city @talesofthesecondcity.com

#gayscene #hurststreet #birmingham #gay #lgbt #lgbtq #gaylifestyle #gaybar #gayclub

September 16, 2025 at 12:57 PM

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Do you have tales to tell?

BOLTZ are putting together a timeline of the venue’s journey, and would love to hear from you.

#Boltz #BirminghamLGBTQ #gay #gaysex #communityhistory #sexclub