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UK LGBT EVENTS MAY 2015
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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In 2025 we listed 418 Events which are available to view in the Archive
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Book Launch: Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages with Robert Mills
Join us at Gay's The Word for this relaxed and informal standing book launch event with historian Robert Mills for Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages, in partnership with University...
Join us at Gay's The Word for this relaxed and informal standing book launch event with historian Robert Mills for Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages, in partnership with University...
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Who Am I? - The Science Museum
What makes you smarter than a chimp? What makes you smile? What makes you, you? Who am I? invites you to explore the science of who you are through intriguing...
What makes you smarter than a chimp? What makes you smile? What makes you, you? Who am I? invites you to explore the science of who you are through intriguing...
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A Weekend of Oscar Winning Hollywood Musicals at Hackney Empire
'Oscar winning Hollywood Musicals' film season MULTI-BUY OFFERS! Book for any 6 films and get 25% off Book for any 5 films and get 20% off Book for any 4...
'Oscar winning Hollywood Musicals' film season MULTI-BUY OFFERS! Book for any 6 films and get 25% off Book for any 5 films and get 20% off Book for any 4...
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Tate Britain Nick Waplington/Alexander McQueen Working Process Exhibition
This major exhibition presents the result of a unique collaboration between artist Nick Waplington (b. 1965) and the acclaimed fashion designer Alexander McQueen (19692010). Providing a rare behind-the-scenes look into...
This major exhibition presents the result of a unique collaboration between artist Nick Waplington (b. 1965) and the acclaimed fashion designer Alexander McQueen (19692010). Providing a rare behind-the-scenes look into...
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Skydive for the Albert Kennedy Trust Dare you! Throughout the year
Join the Albert Kennedy Trust on our 25th Anniversary year and help make a difference to the young LGBT homeless people we support. Take part in the ultimate daredevil event...
Join the Albert Kennedy Trust on our 25th Anniversary year and help make a difference to the young LGBT homeless people we support. Take part in the ultimate daredevil event...
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Tate Britain - Alexander McQueen:Nick Waplington in conversation
Nick Waplingtons candid images of Alexander McQueens working process are juxtaposed with rigorously produced photographs of recycling plants and landfills to create a powerful commentary on destruction and creative renewal...
Nick Waplingtons candid images of Alexander McQueens working process are juxtaposed with rigorously produced photographs of recycling plants and landfills to create a powerful commentary on destruction and creative renewal...
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KXS RFC Present.... Studs, Heels and Heaven
Just when you thought it was safethey're back with their own brand of extreme fabulocity. After the success of the record breaking One Night In Heaven (2013) and Havoc in...
Just when you thought it was safethey're back with their own brand of extreme fabulocity. After the success of the record breaking One Night In Heaven (2013) and Havoc in...
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Writing the Self: Autobiography and LGBTQ Lives
Clare Summerskill will be leading this exciting creative writing workshop which explores autobiography. The focus will be on stories from Lesbian Gay, Bi, Trans and Queer people. A range of...
Clare Summerskill will be leading this exciting creative writing workshop which explores autobiography. The focus will be on stories from Lesbian Gay, Bi, Trans and Queer people. A range of...
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LONDON GAY MEN'S CHORUS...WITH A SPRING IN THEIR STEP
Following triumphant, sell out shows in 2014 the London Gay Men's Chorus Ensemble are back...with a spring in their step There really is no better Springtime treat, than listening...
Following triumphant, sell out shows in 2014 the London Gay Men's Chorus Ensemble are back...with a spring in their step There really is no better Springtime treat, than listening...
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Stonewall Brighton Equality Walk
Hundreds of people are set to join together for Stonewalls Equality Walk on Sunday 10 May and we want you to join them! Taking in the sights of the beautiful...
Hundreds of people are set to join together for Stonewalls Equality Walk on Sunday 10 May and we want you to join them! Taking in the sights of the beautiful...
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