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UK LGBT EVENTS - LGBT History Month - Activism & Social Change
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LGBT History Month - Activism & Social Change

What is the theme for LGBT History Month 2025? LGBT+ History Month 2025 ? The theme for LGBT History Month 2025 is Activism and Social Change. Throughout history LGBT+ people have been activists and helped shape and create social change, advancing society for everyone. February is a poignant month in LGBT history. It was chosen for LGBT History Month to coincide with the abolition of Section 28 in 2003, a policy that prohibited the promotion of homosexuality.Why is LGBT History Month important? There are many reasons why LGBT History Month is important. From school to business, national to global politics, each sector benefits differently from the annual event. Discover why LGBT History Month is important in the workplace below: Remember those across the world who live without rights Learn about historic LGBTQ+ figures and events Encourage inclusivity and understanding in the workplace Remember how far we have come in the fight for equality Build a better world for young LGBTQ+ professionals

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  • 01 Sep – Leslie Feinberg (1949–2014), American transgender activist & author
  • 01 Sep – Lily Tomlin (1939–), American actress, comedian, writer & producer
  • 02 Sep – Elizabeth Birch (1956–), American attorney, former corporate executive & LGBTQ advocate
  • 03 Sep – Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909), American writer & poet
  • 04 Sep – Mary Renault (1905–1983), English novelist
  • 06 Sep – Jane Addams (1860–1935), social worker, writer, activist & first American woman to win Nobel Peace Prize
  • 07 Sep – Valerie Taylor (1913–1997), American pulp fiction author
  • 07 Sep – Evan Rachel Wood (1987–), American actress
  • 08 Sep – Dema Harshbarger (1884–1964), American talent manager & concert promoter
  • 10 Sep – Alison Bechdel (1960–), American cartoonist
  • 10 Sep – H.D. (1886–1961), American poet, novelist & memoirist
  • 11 Sep – Kristy McNichol (1962–), American actress
  • 13 Sep – Nell Carter (1948–2003), American actress & singer
  • 13 Sep – Claudette Colbert (1903–1996), French-American actress
  • 15 Sep – Ann Bannon (1932–), American author
  • 18 Sep – Eugenia Rasponi (1873–1958), Italian aristocrat, suffragist & businessperson
  • 18 Sep – Greta Garbo (1905–1990), Swedish actress
  • 19 Sep – Soni Wolf (1948–2018), American queer activist & co-founder of Dykes on Bikes
  • 19 Sep – Tegan Quin (1980–), Canadian singer-songwriter-musician & member of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara
  • 19 Sep – Sara Quin (1980–), Canadian singer-songwriter-musician & member of indie rock duo Tegan and Sara
  • 21 Sep – Anne Burrell (1969–), American chef & TV personality
  • 21 Sep – Fannie Flagg (1944–), American actress, comedian & author
  • 27 Sep – Carrie Brownstein (1974–), American musician, writer & actress
  • 28 Sep – St. Vincent (1982–), American singer-songwriter & musician
  • 29 Sep – Danica Roem (1984–), American journalist & politician, Member of the Virginia House of Delegates

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