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UK LGBT EVENTS JULY 2020
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 - 31
Andy Warhol @ Tate Modern - Online Tour only
Andy Warhol was the son of immigrants who became an American icon. A shy gay man who became the hub...
Andy Warhol was the son of immigrants who became an American icon. A shy gay man who became the hub...
01 - 17
Will Young Tour Dates - Cancelled
Will Young originally shot to fame after winning Pop Idol 2002, but has since gone on to defy the critics...
Will Young originally shot to fame after winning Pop Idol 2002, but has since gone on to defy the critics...
01 - 19
Craig Revel Horwood - All Balls & Glitter Tour - Cancelled
Probably best known to British television audiences as a member of the judging panel on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing...
Probably best known to British television audiences as a member of the judging panel on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing...
01 - 31
Derren Brown: Showman Live @ UK Tour - Cancelled
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...
01 - 31
Everybody's Talking About Jaime @ Apollo Theatre - Cancelled
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hosted by...
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hosted by...
01 - 31
Pride in Hull 2020 - Cancelled
Yorkshires premier purveyor of rainbows. Well be announcing our 2020 date soon. Parade: Starts at Hull College before snaking around...
Yorkshires premier purveyor of rainbows. Well be announcing our 2020 date soon. Parade: Starts at Hull College before snaking around...
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Homo Sapiens - Justin Vivian Bond - we read your emails and feedback
Justin Vivian Bond - we read your emails and feedback Happy Pride Month! This week we react to a scathing...
Justin Vivian Bond - we read your emails and feedback Happy Pride Month! This week we react to a scathing...
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Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Do dolphins have a neck?
School holidays, fleecey linings, being a pair of scaredy cats and a big announcement from Tom! Dont forget you can...
School holidays, fleecey linings, being a pair of scaredy cats and a big announcement from Tom! Dont forget you can...
03 - 04
Bourne Free Pride Festival 2020 - Cancelled
Bourne Free is Bournemouth's LGBT Pride Festival and is the biggest Pride in Dorset and the date of next years...
Bourne Free is Bournemouth's LGBT Pride Festival and is the biggest Pride in Dorset and the date of next years...
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Bridlington Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Bridlington Prides first event will be held at the Bridlington Spa, which stands proudly overlooking the bay, beaches and harbour...
Bridlington Prides first event will be held at the Bridlington Spa, which stands proudly overlooking the bay, beaches and harbour...
06 - 06
Marlene Dietrich - Ultimate Gay Icon - Cancelled
Marlene Dietrich has been a favourite gay icon for both men and women over several generations. In this highly-praised show...
Marlene Dietrich has been a favourite gay icon for both men and women over several generations. In this highly-praised show...
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Concert: Lea Salonga with John Barrowman - Cancelled
One of Britain's most successful all-round entertainers and one of the most familiar faces on British television and the West...
One of Britain's most successful all-round entertainers and one of the most familiar faces on British television and the West...
08
A Gay and A NonGay: Breaking Hate with Christian Picciolini
JK Rowling. Donald Trump. Central Park Karen. There's a lot of hate attacking our community and friends right now. Should...
JK Rowling. Donald Trump. Central Park Karen. There's a lot of hate attacking our community and friends right now. Should...
08
A Gay and A NonGay: Dating Amber with Lola Petticrew
A year after we travelled to Belfast for BBC Radio 1 documentary about so-called 'gay conversion therapy', the boys have...
A year after we travelled to Belfast for BBC Radio 1 documentary about so-called 'gay conversion therapy', the boys have...
08
A Gay and A NonGay: Pride 2020
Why is Britney a gay icon? Plus Dan's getting a drilling and James tells us his feelings on Pride 2020...
Why is Britney a gay icon? Plus Dan's getting a drilling and James tells us his feelings on Pride 2020...
09
Homo Sapiens - Sadiq Khan | Season 4
Fist fights! Saving gay bars! Leading the Pride Parade! We are de-lighted to be joined by the Mayor of London...
Fist fights! Saving gay bars! Leading the Pride Parade! We are de-lighted to be joined by the Mayor of London...
09
Peccadillo Sofa Club: Soft Lad Q&A with Leon Lopez, Dan Brocklebank and Craig Stein
Join us for the fifteenth Peccadillo Sofa Club Live Q&A on Thursday July 9th from 7:00 pm (BST) for a...
Join us for the fifteenth Peccadillo Sofa Club Live Q&A on Thursday July 9th from 7:00 pm (BST) for a...
10
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Barbells in the garden
Training, trainers, creepers, triple wick candles and the return of itchy carrot mouth! Dont forget you can email the show...
Training, trainers, creepers, triple wick candles and the return of itchy carrot mouth! Dont forget you can email the show...
11
Croydon Pride 2020 - Cancelled
London's second largest and free Pride festival is back for its fourth year on Saturday 11 July., the free festival...
London's second largest and free Pride festival is back for its fourth year on Saturday 11 July., the free festival...
11
Worthing Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Worthing Pride Parade Along the Prom Parade; Worthing Pride Parade will begin on the Seafront Promenade (opposite The Burlington Hotel)...
Worthing Pride Parade Along the Prom Parade; Worthing Pride Parade will begin on the Seafront Promenade (opposite The Burlington Hotel)...
11 - 18
Southend Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Were back, better and queerer than ever! Southend Pride will be hitting the town from 11th - 18th July 2020...
Were back, better and queerer than ever! Southend Pride will be hitting the town from 11th - 18th July 2020...
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Barnsley Pride festival 2020 - Cancelled
Pride Barnsley promotes and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer life, equality, social and self acceptance, legal rights, achievements...
Pride Barnsley promotes and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer life, equality, social and self acceptance, legal rights, achievements...
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Disability Pride Brighton 2020 - Cancelled
Disability Pride Festival Hove Lawns Sunday 12th July Free entry 11:30am until 6pm Last year Disability Pride welcomed 3000 disabled...
Disability Pride Festival Hove Lawns Sunday 12th July Free entry 11:30am until 6pm Last year Disability Pride welcomed 3000 disabled...
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Homo Sapiens - Munroe Bergdorf | Season 4 | Bonus
A few years back Munroe Bergdorf was a model for LOreal who chose to speak out about systemic racism. She...
A few years back Munroe Bergdorf was a model for LOreal who chose to speak out about systemic racism. She...
12
UK Black Pride 2020 - Cancelled
UK Black Pride promotes unity and co-operation among all Black people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Middle Eastern and Latin American...
UK Black Pride promotes unity and co-operation among all Black people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Middle Eastern and Latin American...
16
A Gay and A NonGay: Dan's Beard
Dan's beard pics are getting all of the likes on instagram, James is annoyed. Do straight men enjoy thirsty attention...
Dan's beard pics are getting all of the likes on instagram, James is annoyed. Do straight men enjoy thirsty attention...
16
Homo Sapiens - Sadiq Khan - we read your emails and feedback
SO much to catch up on this week! Who did Kylie Minogue take to court? Why is Chris waiting for...
SO much to catch up on this week! Who did Kylie Minogue take to court? Why is Chris waiting for...
17
HenryHolland: FYI Im Hung Alexa Chung
Androgynous, gamine, effortless. Alexa Chung talks all things fashion with Henry. How did her connection to music inform the way...
Androgynous, gamine, effortless. Alexa Chung talks all things fashion with Henry. How did her connection to music inform the way...
17
HenryHolland: Im Not So Naive Eve
Ruff Ryders first lady. Feminine tomboy. Jafaican. Eve takes Henry behind the looks from her music videos, career defining moments...
Ruff Ryders first lady. Feminine tomboy. Jafaican. Eve takes Henry behind the looks from her music videos, career defining moments...
17
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Its a lovely album for lone drinking
Suzi is in Portsmouth, test-driving cars, Joni Mitchell and wearing our masks (wear yours too). Dont forget you can email...
Suzi is in Portsmouth, test-driving cars, Joni Mitchell and wearing our masks (wear yours too). Dont forget you can email...
17
Newcastle Pride 2020 - Cancelled
The organisers of one of the largest, free Prides have announced the dates for the 2020 festival, fresh from celebrating...
The organisers of one of the largest, free Prides have announced the dates for the 2020 festival, fresh from celebrating...
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Brighton Trans Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Brighton Trans Pride 2020 Park Event (MAIN EVENT) Saturday the 18 August 2020. Brighton, UK....
Brighton Trans Pride 2020 Park Event (MAIN EVENT) Saturday the 18 August 2020. Brighton, UK....
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Congleton Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Congleton Pride returns for its 2nd year in 2020!! Congleton Pride loved the support you gave in 2019, and we...
Congleton Pride returns for its 2nd year in 2020!! Congleton Pride loved the support you gave in 2019, and we...
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Eastbourne Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Eastbourne Pride 2020. This is the 4th event hosted by the BourneOut LGBT group, and we are pleased to announce...
Eastbourne Pride 2020. This is the 4th event hosted by the BourneOut LGBT group, and we are pleased to announce...
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Isle of Wight Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Isle of Wight Pride will take place on Saturday 18th July 2020....
Isle of Wight Pride will take place on Saturday 18th July 2020....
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Llanelli Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Llanelli Pride will be the second Pride celebration in Llanelli. Celebrating equality, diversity and community spirit, Llanelli Pride aims to...
Llanelli Pride will be the second Pride celebration in Llanelli. Celebrating equality, diversity and community spirit, Llanelli Pride aims to...
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Tameside Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Tameside Pride! Thank you for a great day! We held our first event in Cheethams Park on the 6th July...
Tameside Pride! Thank you for a great day! We held our first event in Cheethams Park on the 6th July...
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Weston Super Mare Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Weston-Super-Mare Pride Community Parade is one of the biggest and brightest events in Weston-super-mare events calendar, with 1000's of people...
Weston-Super-Mare Pride Community Parade is one of the biggest and brightest events in Weston-super-mare events calendar, with 1000's of people...
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Chesterfield Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Chesterfield Pride returns for it's 6th year. The event has grown every year and 2020 is set to be even...
Chesterfield Pride returns for it's 6th year. The event has grown every year and 2020 is set to be even...
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Highland Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Highland Pride organisers and The Highland Council have announced that one of Scotlands biggest LGBT+ Pride events will take place...
Highland Pride organisers and The Highland Council have announced that one of Scotlands biggest LGBT+ Pride events will take place...
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A Gay and A NonGay: Welcome To Chechnya with David France
This is a very difficult, upsetting and triggering episode. Today were joined by director David France to talk about his...
This is a very difficult, upsetting and triggering episode. Today were joined by director David France to talk about his...
23
Homo Sapiens - Patti Smith | Season 4
Icon, Legend, Artist, Author, Poet and Musician. These titles can only describe the divine PATTI SMITH! How did Patti pay...
Icon, Legend, Artist, Author, Poet and Musician. These titles can only describe the divine PATTI SMITH! How did Patti pay...
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80s Classical Tour with Jimmy Somerville - Cancelled
Iconic singer and political debater, Somerville is the man with the unmistakable voice who fronted Bronski Beat and The Communards...
Iconic singer and political debater, Somerville is the man with the unmistakable voice who fronted Bronski Beat and The Communards...
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L Fest Events 2020 - Cancelled
The UK's only Lesbian Festival L Fest is a three-day, not for profit festival for lesbians and their allies. It...
The UK's only Lesbian Festival L Fest is a three-day, not for profit festival for lesbians and their allies. It...
24
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Wing collar crime
We ponder how Tom would survive in prison, plus lots of American True Crime impressions, Bake Off: The Professionals: The...
We ponder how Tom would survive in prison, plus lots of American True Crime impressions, Bake Off: The Professionals: The...
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Liverpool Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Pride in Liverpool 2020 will be held on Saturday 25th July 2020 The theme for this years festival was, Come...
Pride in Liverpool 2020 will be held on Saturday 25th July 2020 The theme for this years festival was, Come...
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Malvern Pride 2020 - Cancelled
After Malvern's very first Pride event in 2019 being a bigger success than we could have ever hoped, bringing the...
After Malvern's very first Pride event in 2019 being a bigger success than we could have ever hoped, bringing the...
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Norwich Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Norwich Pride 2020 the 12th Norwich Pride PARADE Norwich Pride are proud that the Norwich Pride Parade has always been...
Norwich Pride 2020 the 12th Norwich Pride PARADE Norwich Pride are proud that the Norwich Pride Parade has always been...
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Sheppey Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Welcome to the FIRST EVER Sheppey Pride due to take place on the 28th July 2020....
Welcome to the FIRST EVER Sheppey Pride due to take place on the 28th July 2020....
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V&A Museum: LGBTQ Monthly Tours - Cancelled
Join this V&A Volunteer Guide led tour which explores gender and sexual identities through a selection of lesbian, gay, bisexual...
Join this V&A Volunteer Guide led tour which explores gender and sexual identities through a selection of lesbian, gay, bisexual...
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West Lothian Pride 2020 - Cancelled
The sixth West Lothian Pride event will be taking place on Saturday 25 July 2020. The purpose of the event...
The sixth West Lothian Pride event will be taking place on Saturday 25 July 2020. The purpose of the event...
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Merton Pride 2020 - Cancelled
The London Borough of Merton's first annual Pride. Starting with a Parade on Saturday 25th July 2020 from Wimbledon town...
The London Borough of Merton's first annual Pride. Starting with a Parade on Saturday 25th July 2020 from Wimbledon town...
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Peccadillo Sofa Club: LIVE Q&A Hylnur Palmason A White, White Day - Podcast
Join us for a special #EdFilmFestAtHome Q&A with director Hylnur Palmason, in a discussion about his latest Icelandic psychological thriller...
Join us for a special #EdFilmFestAtHome Q&A with director Hylnur Palmason, in a discussion about his latest Icelandic psychological thriller...
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Sheffield Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Sheffield Pride 28 July 2020 Pride Sheffield is an FREE festival bringing together the LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS* and NON-BINARY...
Sheffield Pride 28 July 2020 Pride Sheffield is an FREE festival bringing together the LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS* and NON-BINARY...
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A Gay and A NonGay: Dan's Buns
What do cooking pasta, crossing your legs and going to Paris have in common? Plus Dans been chased down the...
What do cooking pasta, crossing your legs and going to Paris have in common? Plus Dans been chased down the...
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Homo Sapiens Alan Cumming and Christopher Sweeney - Podcast
ow did the Spice Girls get Alan in trouble? What did Julia Roberts do that made everyone crazy? What totally...
ow did the Spice Girls get Alan in trouble? What did Julia Roberts do that made everyone crazy? What totally...
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HenryHolland: I So Would Gigi Goode
Drag Queen. Artiste. Icon. Gigi Goode gets into her relationship with fashion, from always being drawn to the feminine to...
Drag Queen. Artiste. Icon. Gigi Goode gets into her relationship with fashion, from always being drawn to the feminine to...
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Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - A lesbian youth club in the basement
oday, we are in Toms house! Plus, Cilla Black, wall-to-wall Colins and a book update. Dont forget you can email...
oday, we are in Toms house! Plus, Cilla Black, wall-to-wall Colins and a book update. Dont forget you can email...
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Brighton Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Brighton Pride runs from Friday 31st July - Sunday 2nd August 2020 and will incorporate the FREE Pride Community Parade...
Brighton Pride runs from Friday 31st July - Sunday 2nd August 2020 and will incorporate the FREE Pride Community Parade...
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