Velvet-Club Connecting Lesbians & Bi-women around the World
My Unique Story is a series of talks by remarkable women that give either a firsthand account, or an insight into an experience or personal journey. Each conveys a special message that demonstrates how the speaker(s) journey has helped her overcome adversity, developed skills, identify opportunities, inspired success or forced a life changing decision! 5.00pm - Arrival - Conference Room, The Lesbian & Gay Foundation, Manchester 5.30pm - 7.45pm: My Unique Story... is told, followed by Q&A session This evening 'My Unique Story' will give an unprecedented opportunity, as part of the Manchester Pride Fringe events, to gain an insight and ask questions about the professional careers and personal experiences of women who have been, or are currently 'Out' in the Armed Forces. The panel will discuss matters surrounding their identity prior to being allowed to serve openly and since the introduction of the general Code of Sexual Conduct for Her Majesties Armed Forces in January 2000. The Ministry of Defence, Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force are all members of Stonewall's Diversity Champions Programme and regularly feature in the Workplace Equality Index Top 100.
Tickets : £ 4.10 Tickets
Address : The Lesbian & Gay Foundation
5 Richmond Street
Manchester
M1 3HF
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- 01 Apr – Rachel Maddow (1973–), American cable television host
- 02 Apr – Linda Hunt (1945–), American actress
- 03 Apr – Anne Lister (1791–1840), English landowner and diarist
- 03 Apr – Cat Cora (1967–), American chef and TV personality
- 06 Apr – Gale Wilhelm (1908–1991), American writer
- 07 Apr – Janis Ian (1951–), American singer-songwriter and musician
- 08 Apr – Roberta Cowell (1918–2011), British racing driver and WWII fighter pilot
- 09 Apr – Cynthia Nixon (1966–), American actress
- 09 Apr – Kristen Stewart (1990–), American actress
- 10 Apr – Gro Hammerseng-Edin (1980–), Norwegian handball player
- 12 Apr – Amy Ray (1964–), American singer-songwriter and member of Indigo Girls
- 12 Apr – Magda Szubanski (1961–), Australian actress, comedian and writer
- 14 Apr – Da Brat (1974–), American rapper and actress
- 14 Apr – Larissa França (1982–), Brazilian beach volleyball player
- 15 Apr – Bessie Smith (1894–1937), American blues singer
- 16 Apr – Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (1984–), American fantasy/young adult lit author
- 16 Apr – Dusty Springfield (1939–1999), English singer
- 18 Apr – Alice Blinn (1889–1982), American educator, home efficiency expert, and magazine editor
- 18 Apr – Maria Bello (1967–), American actress
- 21 Apr – Jessica Clark (1985–), English actress, model, and video blog host
- 23 Apr – Élisabeth de Gramont, Duchess of Clermont-Tonnerre (1875–1954), French writer and aristocrat
- 23 Apr – Dame Ethel Smyth (1858–1944), English composer and suffragist
- 25 Apr – Anja Pärson (1981–), Swedish alpine skier, 2006 Olympic Gold Medalist in Slalom
- 26 Apr – Lily Parr (1905–1978), English professional women's association football player
- 26 Apr – Ma Rainey (1886–1939), American singer
- 29 Apr – Garrison Starr (1975–), American singer-songwriter
- 30 Apr – Alice B. Toklas (1877–1967), American-born member of Parisian avant-garde
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