Memorial Event
Memorial Celebration for Vijayatara AKA Sharon Smith – Saturday May 28, 2011 Memorial Celebration for Vijayatara AKA Sharon Smith – July 1, 1961 to March… Read More »Memorial Event
Women
New writer takes to stage in lesbian title role
The new play opening at the Market Theatre this week, Loving Lulu, shows the theatre’s commitment to new writers. Written by Noxolo Tshabangu and Bruce… Read More »New writer takes to stage in lesbian title role
Joan Armatrading to marry girlfriend
Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading and her partner, artist Maggie Butler, are to have a civil partnership in May 2011. Armatrading began her music career in the… Read More »Joan Armatrading to marry girlfriend
Nancy Diuguid; Actor, Writer, Director. Born: Oct 18, 1948; Died May 21, 2003
Obituary of Nancy Diuguid; actor, writer, director.
Jo Campling
Obituary of one of the disabled people’s movement’s earliest and staunchest allies and supporters.
Lesbian Teacher Receives First Honour for Pride
>Quaker lesbian Clare Dimyon was presented with an MBE by Prince Charles at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Friday 29 October. Clare Dimyon,… Read More »Lesbian Teacher Receives First Honour for Pride
A Stonewall Veteran, 89, Misses the Parade
>At noon on Sunday, thousands of marchers filled Fifth Avenue for New York City’s annual gay pride parade. Nearly six miles away, on the sixth… Read More »A Stonewall Veteran, 89, Misses the Parade
Black British Lesbian History Project: Contributions and Volunteers Needed
>Like so much of LGBT History the specific experience of black British lesbians is being lost. The books are out of print and the memories… Read More »Black British Lesbian History Project: Contributions and Volunteers Needed
South African Lesbian Football Team Offers Sanctuary
>Many people see South Africa, with its famously liberal constitution, as a bastion of sexual freedom on the continent. But in some townships, gay women… Read More »South African Lesbian Football Team Offers Sanctuary