Podcast 3 - pride of the city

In episode three: pride of the city, Melzy J chats with Saima Razzaq, from Birmingham Pride and Piero Zizzi, founder of Pride House Birmingham.

In the podcast, the trio discuss the opportunity to showcase Birmingham’s diversity and inclusivity through the hosting of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and the challenges that lie ahead.

Saima and Piero speak about how Pride House Birmingham will create a safe, welcoming and inclusive space for LGBTIQ+ athletes, supporters, staff, volunteers and organisations at the Games.

The duo delve into the history of Birmingham Pride and the role it plays in building a community where all people are free to live without fear and prejudice.