Matt Cain is an author, a leading commentator on LGBT+ issues, and a former journalist. Previously the first Culture Editor at Channel 4 and the Editor-In-Chief of Attitude magazine, he is now an ambassador for Manchester Pride and the Albert Kennedy Trust, as well as a patron of LGBT+ History Month. He has been honored with the Diversity in Media's Journalist Of the Year Award and has served as a judge for the Costa Prize, the Polari Prize and the South Bank Sky Arts Awards. Born in Bury and brought up in Bolton, he now lives in London and can be found online at MattCainWriter.com.