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UK LGBT EVENTS APRIL 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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Derren Brown Miracles Tour - Nationwide
Mind reader, magician and possibly the closest our galaxy can boast to a Jedi Master! He is known for his...
Mind reader, magician and possibly the closest our galaxy can boast to a Jedi Master! He is known for his...
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Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Duncan James ex Blue ) UK Tour ends June 2016
Duncan was born an entertainer, starring in school productions and starting his professional career working at Haven holiday camp, where...
Duncan was born an entertainer, starring in school productions and starting his professional career working at Haven holiday camp, where...
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LGBT Martial Arts London (Covent Garden)
Jais Martial Art Institute is running exclusive combat martial arts classes for the LGBT community and gay-friendly individuals interested in...
Jais Martial Art Institute is running exclusive combat martial arts classes for the LGBT community and gay-friendly individuals interested in...
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Above The Stag: Haram Iran
In 2005, teenagers Mahmoud Asgari and Ayaz Marhoni were hanged in Justice Square in Mashhad, Iran. The news prompted outrage...
In 2005, teenagers Mahmoud Asgari and Ayaz Marhoni were hanged in Justice Square in Mashhad, Iran. The news prompted outrage...
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Book Launch: Sarah Walton reads from Rufius - An illicit love story of Ancient Rome
Rufius - An illicit love story of Ancient Rome - a book lunch with author Sarah Walton. Set in the...
Rufius - An illicit love story of Ancient Rome - a book lunch with author Sarah Walton. Set in the...
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Exeter Pride
Exeter Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ communities and diversity within Exeter and the surrounding regions. We are delighted...
Exeter Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ communities and diversity within Exeter and the surrounding regions. We are delighted...
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London Gay Symphonic Winds : Adventures in Music Concert
There are so many fantastic pieces out there with a family feel to them, that we wanted to put some...
There are so many fantastic pieces out there with a family feel to them, that we wanted to put some...
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Polari Soho Special
London's award-winning LGBT literary salon goes back to its Soho roots with this special event for London Book Fair Cocktails...
London's award-winning LGBT literary salon goes back to its Soho roots with this special event for London Book Fair Cocktails...
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Stonewall - Equality for LGBT disabled people - Out for Change
Regard is the national LGBT Disabled People's Organisation, established in 1989. Regard campaigns to raise awareness of LGBT issues within...
Regard is the national LGBT Disabled People's Organisation, established in 1989. Regard campaigns to raise awareness of LGBT issues within...
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Stonewall Workplace Conference in London
The annual flagship Stonewall Workplace Conference in London, supported by EY, is a must-attend event for everyone involved in the...
The annual flagship Stonewall Workplace Conference in London, supported by EY, is a must-attend event for everyone involved in the...
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Winq Spring Ball to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation.
We are proud to present the third annual Winq Spring Ball, to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The setting...
We are proud to present the third annual Winq Spring Ball, to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The setting...
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Home House Members Spring Party Queens, Kings & Rampant Royals
For the first time ever, we are delighted to be able to invite you to one of the very exclusive...
For the first time ever, we are delighted to be able to invite you to one of the very exclusive...
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THT Fundraising Brighton Marathon
This stunning marathon route will take you on a tour of Brighton like no other! There will be plenty of...
This stunning marathon route will take you on a tour of Brighton like no other! There will be plenty of...
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International day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, Biphobia
It was created in 2004 to draw the attention of policymakers, opinion leaders, social movements, the public and the media...
It was created in 2004 to draw the attention of policymakers, opinion leaders, social movements, the public and the media...
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Closets Are For Clothes (Warrington)
Happy and proud to announce that XO Theatre will be putting the show "Closets Are For Clothes" on again it...
Happy and proud to announce that XO Theatre will be putting the show "Closets Are For Clothes" on again it...
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CSRA Cross-Government Drinks (May 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...
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RELAPSE : IDENTITY (Development Among Ethnic Minority Lesbians and Gay Men)
RELAPSE collective is pleased to present its first exhibition, with guest artist Penelope Koliopoullou, under the auspices of the Minister...
RELAPSE collective is pleased to present its first exhibition, with guest artist Penelope Koliopoullou, under the auspices of the Minister...
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The Word: We Go Around in the Night and are Consumed by Fire Julies Grant
"Original, moving and written in a blistering prose style that is thrilling to read, this book is the real, raw...
"Original, moving and written in a blistering prose style that is thrilling to read, this book is the real, raw...
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May Mixer By: Terrence Higgins Trust
May Mixer is Terrence Higgins Trusts newest fundraising event - a stylish mix of drinks, live DJ, food and fun...
May Mixer is Terrence Higgins Trusts newest fundraising event - a stylish mix of drinks, live DJ, food and fun...
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Gays The Word HomeIntern: How Gay Culture Liberated the Modern World with Gregory Woods
Reading from this hugely ambitious new study which crosses continents, languages, and almost a century, Gregory Woods discuss the ways...
Reading from this hugely ambitious new study which crosses continents, languages, and almost a century, Gregory Woods discuss the ways...
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The Quest Program (2016)
If you always do what you have always done, you will always get what you always got! The Quest Programme...
If you always do what you have always done, you will always get what you always got! The Quest Programme...
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London Gay Symphony Orchestra Concert
Concert 4 24th April 2016 Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin Polonaise Sibelius: Karelia Suite Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10...
Concert 4 24th April 2016 Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin Polonaise Sibelius: Karelia Suite Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10...
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THT Fundraising Virgin Money London Marathon
The London Marathon is one of the most famous and prestigious events of its kind in the world, set over...
The London Marathon is one of the most famous and prestigious events of its kind in the world, set over...
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Polari at the Southbank
Londons award winning LGBT literary salon continues to thrill audiences in 2016. Based at Southbank Centre and now with a...
Londons award winning LGBT literary salon continues to thrill audiences in 2016. Based at Southbank Centre and now with a...
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Digital Pride by GayStarNews
Event Description The world's first global and all inclusive pride event beamed across the globe during a week of events...
Event Description The world's first global and all inclusive pride event beamed across the globe during a week of events...
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The Vaudevillians: Jinx Monsoon & Major Scales
After selling out an often-extended Off-Broadway run and an Australian tour, RuPauls Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon arrives at Soho...
After selling out an often-extended Off-Broadway run and an Australian tour, RuPauls Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon arrives at Soho...
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Polari On Sea
We're back! Following last year's successful six month run, Polari LGBT literary salon returns to The Printworks, Hastings, funded by...
We're back! Following last year's successful six month run, Polari LGBT literary salon returns to The Printworks, Hastings, funded by...
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LGBT Issues And Mental Health: Mind in Camden
Mind in Camden presents: LGBT Issues and Mental Health Thursday 28th April 2016 10.00 - 4.30pm About The...
Mind in Camden presents: LGBT Issues and Mental Health Thursday 28th April 2016 10.00 - 4.30pm About The...
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Mid Sussex Marathon Weekend
Multiple events from 30 April to 2 May: whether you are taking up running, starting a new health and fitness...
Multiple events from 30 April to 2 May: whether you are taking up running, starting a new health and fitness...
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Polari First Book Prize 2016
POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2016 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Tuesday 23 February, 2016: Submissions are now open for this years Polari...
POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2016 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Tuesday 23 February, 2016: Submissions are now open for this years Polari...
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