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UK LGBT EVENTS FEBRUARY 2016
Events Calendar: Our monthly LGBT guide & listings of What's On & Where to Go !! - UK LGBT social, sporting, networking & business events available to view on line by Members/Visitors also emailed to our Members/Subscribers.
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01
LGBT History Month: '52 Tuesdays' free screening at Regent Street Cinema
To celebrate LGBT History Month the University of Westminster's LGBT Staff Network is screeening 52 Tuesdays in the Regent Street...
To celebrate LGBT History Month the University of Westminster's LGBT Staff Network is screeening 52 Tuesdays in the Regent Street...
01 - 21
The Stag: Alright Bitches ( 21 January 21 February)
A new comedy by Martin Blackburn. Directed by Andrew Beckett. Its a package holiday alright Jasons dream break would be...
A new comedy by Martin Blackburn. Directed by Andrew Beckett. Its a package holiday alright Jasons dream break would be...
01 - 29
LGBT History Month UK Events
LGBT HM is celebrated in February in the UK but our work to challenge homophobia, biphobia and transphobia continues throughout...
LGBT HM is celebrated in February in the UK but our work to challenge homophobia, biphobia and transphobia continues throughout...
02
Not Yet Over the Rainbow: contemporary barriers to LGBT+ equality in the legal profession
Speakers: Claire Fox, Daniel Winterfeldt Chair: Dr Chris Thomas Drawing on a mix of personal experience and professional insight, speakers...
Speakers: Claire Fox, Daniel Winterfeldt Chair: Dr Chris Thomas Drawing on a mix of personal experience and professional insight, speakers...
04
Gays The Word Bookshop - Under the Udala Trees, Chinelo Okparanta in conversation with Anna James
nder the Udala Trees Chinelo Okparanta in conversation with Anna James Thursday February 4th at 7pm - FREE Entry Please...
nder the Udala Trees Chinelo Okparanta in conversation with Anna James Thursday February 4th at 7pm - FREE Entry Please...
05 - 07
National Student Pride 2016
FRIDAY 5 FEB 18+ 7.30-10.30pm: Registration, welcome drinks & games @ G-A-Y Late bar (Weekend wristband) with 1...
FRIDAY 5 FEB 18+ 7.30-10.30pm: Registration, welcome drinks & games @ G-A-Y Late bar (Weekend wristband) with 1...
09
Gays The Word Hosts Kate Bornstein in conversation with Paris Lees
American author, playwright, activist and performing artist Kate Bornstein is an unique and revolutionary voice in the ever-growing discussions around...
American author, playwright, activist and performing artist Kate Bornstein is an unique and revolutionary voice in the ever-growing discussions around...
09 - 13
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Trafalgar Studios
European Arts Company returns with a brand new adaptation of Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Gray written with Wildes...
European Arts Company returns with a brand new adaptation of Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Gray written with Wildes...
11
Mad Trust: Mad Cabaret - Miss Saigon at The Hippodrome
TheatreMAD is proud to present a season of late night fundraising cabarets in aid of The Make a Difference Trust...
TheatreMAD is proud to present a season of late night fundraising cabarets in aid of The Make a Difference Trust...
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13
LGBT records: Personal stories from government archives
We welcome you to explore LGBT collections that span numerous government departments. This event will showcase original documents illustrating the...
We welcome you to explore LGBT collections that span numerous government departments. This event will showcase original documents illustrating the...
14
Valentines Day
Send free unlimited ecards.Design your own, select images from from our galleries, choose your own...
Send free unlimited ecards.Design your own, select images from from our galleries, choose your own...
15 - 20
Derren Brown: Miracle, Milton Keynes Theatre
Michael Vine for Vaudeville Productions Ltd presents Derren Brown: Miracle - brand new show 2015 The multi-award winning acknowledged master...
Michael Vine for Vaudeville Productions Ltd presents Derren Brown: Miracle - brand new show 2015 The multi-award winning acknowledged master...
16
Polari
onathan Harvey heads the bill with his new novel The Secrets We Keep. An award-winning playwright, screenwriter and novelist, he...
onathan Harvey heads the bill with his new novel The Secrets We Keep. An award-winning playwright, screenwriter and novelist, he...
16
Polari Literary Salon: Adam Mars-Jones Heads The Bill .
The first Polari of 2016. Adam Mars-Jones heads the bill. His many books include Pilcrow, Blind Bitter Happiness, The Waters...
The first Polari of 2016. Adam Mars-Jones heads the bill. His many books include Pilcrow, Blind Bitter Happiness, The Waters...
17
Nursing Loud and Proud: Peter Tatchell on LGBT Activism
For LGBT History Month 2016, we celebrate the role of the RCN and our members in championing diversity, and raise...
For LGBT History Month 2016, we celebrate the role of the RCN and our members in championing diversity, and raise...
17
Valentines Day
Send free unlimited ecards. Design your own, select images from from our galleries, choose your...
Send free unlimited ecards. Design your own, select images from from our galleries, choose your...
18
CSRA Cross-Government Drinks (February 2016) - London
CSRA represents the interests of the 20,000 people working in the UK Civil Service who are lesbian, gay, bisexual...
CSRA represents the interests of the 20,000 people working in the UK Civil Service who are lesbian, gay, bisexual...
18
LGBT History Month Panel Discussion: Faith and Being LGBT+
Pride in London invites you to a panel discussion on faith and being LGBT+. Joining us will be: Chair: Richard...
Pride in London invites you to a panel discussion on faith and being LGBT+. Joining us will be: Chair: Richard...
18
National Portrait Gallery - Lunchtime Lecture: Stalins Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess
Andrew Lownie, author of the first major biography of Guy Burgess, presents an enthralling portrait of the most important, complex...
Andrew Lownie, author of the first major biography of Guy Burgess, presents an enthralling portrait of the most important, complex...
18
Of Men and Angels
Michael Arditti has been described by Philip Pullman as Our best chronicler of the rewards and pitfalls of present day...
Michael Arditti has been described by Philip Pullman as Our best chronicler of the rewards and pitfalls of present day...
21
London Gay Symphony Orchestra - Concert 3
Dvorak: Carnival Overture Dvorak: Cello Concerto (Soloist: George Hoult)...
Dvorak: Carnival Overture Dvorak: Cello Concerto (Soloist: George Hoult)...
23 - 27
Derren Brown: Miracle, Theatre Royal Brighton
Michael Vine for Vaudeville Productions Ltd presents Derren Brown: Miracle - brand new show 2015 The multi-award winning acknowledged master...
Michael Vine for Vaudeville Productions Ltd presents Derren Brown: Miracle - brand new show 2015 The multi-award winning acknowledged master...
25
Gays The Word Bookshop: The 1980s - A Pivotal Decade in Queer History?
A talk followed by a discussion facilitated and led by Colin Clews, writer, activist and original member of Lesbians and...
A talk followed by a discussion facilitated and led by Colin Clews, writer, activist and original member of Lesbians and...
25
NationalPortraitGallery - Lecture: Beaton in Vogue: The Man, The Magazine, The Century
Cecil Beaton was a man of dazzling charm and style, and his talents were many. In his work for Vogue...
Cecil Beaton was a man of dazzling charm and style, and his talents were many. In his work for Vogue...
28
Brighton Half Marathon
Now in its 26th year, this fantastic half marathon is one of the longest-established and most popular seaside challenges in...
Now in its 26th year, this fantastic half marathon is one of the longest-established and most popular seaside challenges in...
28
The Gay Wedding Show London 2016
Welcome to the UK's annual and official gay and lesbian wedding show. Donations of 2.00 at the door for...
Welcome to the UK's annual and official gay and lesbian wedding show. Donations of 2.00 at the door for...
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