The Day The World Came To Huddersfield
Archive issues call-out for photos of the UK’s first National Pride in Huddersfield in 1981 The UK’s first ever national Pride took place in Huddersfield… Read More »The Day The World Came To Huddersfield
History
Queering the North
23 Aug 2021 — 28 Aug 2021 Queering the North The OUTing the Past International Festival of LGBT+ History (est. Manchester in 2005) has teamed… Read More »Queering the North
BBC History Extra – LGBTQ+ History Week 2021
It’s LGBTQ+ history week on HistoryExtra. Every day this week, we’ll be releasing new articles and podcasts about LGBTQ+ history – from a panel discussion with… Read More »BBC History Extra – LGBTQ+ History Week 2021
LGBT+ veterans dismissed through homophobia can reclaim medals
(from the BBC News site) Ex-military personnel dismissed from the armed forces because of their sexuality can now reclaim lost medals. Under a new scheme… Read More »LGBT+ veterans dismissed through homophobia can reclaim medals
BBC Sport celebrates LGBT+ History Month 2021
For the first time, The BBC is making a conscious effort to support and highlight LGBT+ History Month. Items have been posted on the main… Read More »BBC Sport celebrates LGBT+ History Month 2021
It’s a Sin: Remembering lost friends
By Ian Temple Russell T. Davies’ new five-part series It’s A Sin on Channel 4 has floored me. Not only does it portray London in… Read More »It’s a Sin: Remembering lost friends
Proud Trust Education Pack 2021
FREE RESOURCES FOR SCHOOLS, PARENTS, CARERS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS PUT LGBT+ HISTORY MONTH FIRMLY ON THE CURRICULUM Educational digital downloads available now and free for… Read More »Proud Trust Education Pack 2021
GROWING UP NEEDING THE PAST – An Activist’s Reflection on the History of LGBT+ History Month in the UK
From SQS, a Finnish LGBT+ Magazine. This issue features this piece from Schools OUT UK Chair Sue Sanders. Patron Dan Vo discusses “The Compassionate Way:… Read More »GROWING UP NEEDING THE PAST – An Activist’s Reflection on the History of LGBT+ History Month in the UK
YouTube – London Metropolitan Archives LGBTQ+ Conference 2020
This event has ended. Our YouTube link to the speakers is here. unorthodox /ʌnˈɔːθədɒks/ contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted. Saturday 5th December… Read More »YouTube – London Metropolitan Archives LGBTQ+ Conference 2020
Celebrating and Qualifying the 50th Anniversary of the Gay Liberation Front
from Labour Hub The first meeting of the Gay Liberation Front was held 50 years ago this month. Jeff Evans reflects on the long struggle for… Read More »Celebrating and Qualifying the 50th Anniversary of the Gay Liberation Front