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UK LGBT EVENTS SEPTEMBER 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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David Hockney RA: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-life
David Hockney returns to the RA with a remarkable new body of work. Embracing portraiture with a renewed creative vigour...
David Hockney returns to the RA with a remarkable new body of work. Embracing portraiture with a renewed creative vigour...
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Science Museum - Who Am I ? Investigates eveyones favourite subject
What makes you smarter than a chimp? What makes you smile? What makes you, you? Who am I? invites you...
What makes you smarter than a chimp? What makes you smile? What makes you, you? Who am I? invites you...
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Reading Pride 2016
We work throughout the year to promote equality and to celebrate the very best of the LGBT+ community. This year's...
We work throughout the year to promote equality and to celebrate the very best of the LGBT+ community. This year's...
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Sue Perkins Live
Sue is best known for being one quarter of double act Mel and Sue. In 2008 she won the BBC...
Sue is best known for being one quarter of double act Mel and Sue. In 2008 she won the BBC...
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Gay's the Word Bookshop: The Black Path by Paul Burston,
Gay's the Word bookshop present The Black Path, the eagerly anticipated new novel by Paul Burston, recently longlisted for the...
Gay's the Word bookshop present The Black Path, the eagerly anticipated new novel by Paul Burston, recently longlisted for the...
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Is 'Pride' Still Important?
During the Summer months of July and August, many sections of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) communities around...
During the Summer months of July and August, many sections of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) communities around...
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LGBTQ History Club - London Metropolitan Archives Club
A regular monthly meeting to explore and share lesbian, gay, trans, bisexual and queer histories. Keep up to date with...
A regular monthly meeting to explore and share lesbian, gay, trans, bisexual and queer histories. Keep up to date with...
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Above The Stag:Party by David Dillon
David Dillons classic hit West End and Broadway Comedy 7 gay friends play a game called Fact or Fantasy. Its...
David Dillons classic hit West End and Broadway Comedy 7 gay friends play a game called Fact or Fantasy. Its...
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THT Fundraiser: Thames Path Challenge
The Thames Path is unique - beautiful scenery that's steeped in history, and a superb backdrop for a festival of...
The Thames Path is unique - beautiful scenery that's steeped in history, and a superb backdrop for a festival of...
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THT Fundraiser: London to Brighton Cycle Ride
Throw on some lycra and join over 2,000 people for the ride of a lifetime. Starting at Clapham Common...
Throw on some lycra and join over 2,000 people for the ride of a lifetime. Starting at Clapham Common...
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THT Fundraiser London to Paris Bike Ride
Starting from South East London and finishing under the Eiffel Tower, this stunning ride will take you right across the...
Starting from South East London and finishing under the Eiffel Tower, this stunning ride will take you right across the...
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Inside & Out: LGBT Investment Banking Insight Day
Inside & Out is a careers event created exclusively for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* (LGBT*) undergraduates looking to explore...
Inside & Out is a careers event created exclusively for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* (LGBT*) undergraduates looking to explore...
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V&A Museum - Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear
This exhibition explores the intimate relationship between underwear and fashion and its role in moulding the body to a fashionable...
This exhibition explores the intimate relationship between underwear and fashion and its role in moulding the body to a fashionable...
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Gay's The Word Bookshop: Love Notes To Men Who Don't Read with North Morgan
Love Notes To Men Who Don't Read Between London and Los Angeles, the gym and the gay scene, Instagram and...
Love Notes To Men Who Don't Read Between London and Los Angeles, the gym and the gay scene, Instagram and...
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Stonewall: Workplace Conference Leeds 2016
The Stonewall Workplace Conference, supported by EY, returns to Leeds on Friday 16 September for a second year. Join over...
The Stonewall Workplace Conference, supported by EY, returns to Leeds on Friday 16 September for a second year. Join over...
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OUT! Guided Tour: the amazing story of Manchester's LGBT Centre
To celebrate the launch of OUT! - Manchester Pride's brand new LGBT history website - a FREE one-off guided walking...
To celebrate the launch of OUT! - Manchester Pride's brand new LGBT history website - a FREE one-off guided walking...
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Pride Film Showing and Q&A: Jeremy for Leader Fundraiser
In support of Jeremy Corbyn's campaign to be re-elected leader of the Labour Party, we are showing the 2014 film...
In support of Jeremy Corbyn's campaign to be re-elected leader of the Labour Party, we are showing the 2014 film...
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Pride in London - Open Meeting 2016 Event Results, 2017 Event Plans
Join us to hear results from 2016's event and about our plans for Pride 2017 and get the chance to...
Join us to hear results from 2016's event and about our plans for Pride 2017 and get the chance to...
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Book Launch: Threads by Nathan Evans and Justin David
If Alice had landed in London not Wonderland, Threads might be the result: each poem by Nathan Evans is complemented...
If Alice had landed in London not Wonderland, Threads might be the result: each poem by Nathan Evans is complemented...
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Introducing Freud at the Freud Museum - London
Tutor: Keith Barrett BA PhD As Freud is so frequently referred to it is natural to assume that we already...
Tutor: Keith Barrett BA PhD As Freud is so frequently referred to it is natural to assume that we already...
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Bolton Pride 2016
Bolton Pride is back... The towns second LGBT festival will take place on the 23rd, 24th and 25th of September...
Bolton Pride is back... The towns second LGBT festival will take place on the 23rd, 24th and 25th of September...
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Bi Role Models Programme
The Stonewall one-day Role Models Programme gives individuals the opportunity to explore what it means to be a role model...
The Stonewall one-day Role Models Programme gives individuals the opportunity to explore what it means to be a role model...
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Lincoln Pride
HELLO YOU Since 2012, Lincoln Pride UK has been providing a fun and safe space in the East Midlands for...
HELLO YOU Since 2012, Lincoln Pride UK has been providing a fun and safe space in the East Midlands for...
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Make your own Vintage Design Table Centre inspired by Constance Spry
Do you love the Constance Spry look? She was a British floral designer in the 1920s, and she arguably did...
Do you love the Constance Spry look? She was a British floral designer in the 1920s, and she arguably did...
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Over the Rainbow: Money, Class and Homophobia - An afternoon in conversation with Nicola Fields
Nicola Fields groundbreaking book, Over the Rainbow: Money, Class and Homophobia, will be republished in Autumn 2016. This event will...
Nicola Fields groundbreaking book, Over the Rainbow: Money, Class and Homophobia, will be republished in Autumn 2016. This event will...
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The Alternative Parenting Show
UNDERSTAND YOUR FERTILITY | SURROGACY | ADOPTION & FOSTERING | CO-PARENTING | FAMILY LAW The Alternative Parenting Show is the...
UNDERSTAND YOUR FERTILITY | SURROGACY | ADOPTION & FOSTERING | CO-PARENTING | FAMILY LAW The Alternative Parenting Show is the...
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Stonewall: Stand Up Sessions
We're delighted to announce the Stonewall Stand Up Sessions, which bring together an incredible line-up featuring some of the best...
We're delighted to announce the Stonewall Stand Up Sessions, which bring together an incredible line-up featuring some of the best...
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The Boys In The Band
Cast includes: Mark Gatiss, Ian Hallard and James Holmes "Lifes a goddam laugh riot! Theres a party tonight. Nine men...
Cast includes: Mark Gatiss, Ian Hallard and James Holmes "Lifes a goddam laugh riot! Theres a party tonight. Nine men...
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Book Launch: Over the Rainbow - Money, Class and Homophobia by Nicola Field
First published in 1995, Nicola Fields Over the Rainbow confronts the political contradictions in the LGBT+ movement and contains one...
First published in 1995, Nicola Fields Over the Rainbow confronts the political contradictions in the LGBT+ movement and contains one...
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Life Drawing: Lucian Freud Unseen
Be inspired by Lucian Freuds approach to drawing and painting the figure, looking closely at his methods of mark making...
Be inspired by Lucian Freuds approach to drawing and painting the figure, looking closely at his methods of mark making...
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