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UK LGBT EVENTS FEBRUARY 2016

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

FEBRUARY 2016 - 26 events (2026 - 250 events listed)
01
LGBT History Month: '52 Tuesdays' free screening at Regent Street Cinema
To celebrate LGBT History Month the University of Westminster's LGBT Staff Network is screeening 52 Tuesdays in the Regent Street Cinema on Monday February 1. 52 Tuesdays This award winning...
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The Stag: Alright Bitches ( 21 January 21 February)
A new comedy by Martin Blackburn. Directed by Andrew Beckett. Its a package holiday alright Jasons dream break would be trekking in the Himalayas. Or climbing the trail to Machu...
01 - 29
LGBT History Month UK Events
LGBT HM is celebrated in February in the UK but our work to challenge homophobia, biphobia and transphobia continues throughout the year. Our interactive calendar is also all-year-round so check...
02
Not Yet Over the Rainbow: contemporary barriers to LGBT+ equality in the legal profession
Speakers: Claire Fox, Daniel Winterfeldt Chair: Dr Chris Thomas Drawing on a mix of personal experience and professional insight, speakers from the City, the bar and the bench will discuss...
04
Gays The Word Bookshop - Under the Udala Trees, Chinelo Okparanta in conversation with Anna James
nder the Udala Trees Chinelo Okparanta in conversation with Anna James Thursday February 4th at 7pm - FREE Entry Please RSVP here on Facebook Under the Udala Trees is a...
05 - 07
National Student Pride 2016
FRIDAY 5 FEB 18+ 7.30-10.30pm: Registration, welcome drinks & games @ G-A-Y Late bar (Weekend wristband) with 1.70 drink deals 11pm-early: opening party @ G-A-Y Heaven with...
09
Gays The Word Hosts Kate Bornstein in conversation with Paris Lees
American author, playwright, activist and performing artist Kate Bornstein is an unique and revolutionary voice in the ever-growing discussions around trans visibility, LGBTQ rights, non-binary identities and 'gender outlaws'. In...
09 - 13
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Trafalgar Studios
European Arts Company returns with a brand new adaptation of Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Gray written with Wildes grandson Merlin Holland. Following on from the success of last...
11
Mad Trust: Mad Cabaret - Miss Saigon at The Hippodrome
TheatreMAD is proud to present a season of late night fundraising cabarets in aid of The Make a Difference Trust. Once the curtain comes down, five of the West Ends...
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LGBT records: Personal stories from government archives
We welcome you to explore LGBT collections that span numerous government departments. This event will showcase original documents illustrating the many aspects of LGBT lives from the past, from the...
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  • 02 July – Liane de Pougy (1869–1950), French cabaret artist, dancer & courtesan
  • 05 July – Megan Rapinoe (1985–), American professional soccer midfielder
  • 06 July – Frida Kahlo (1907–1954), Mexican artist
  • 07 July – Kirsten Vangsness (1972–), American actress
  • 08 July – Silvia Modig (1976–), Finnish politician, radio & TV journalist
  • 09 July – Kelly McGillis (1957–), American actress
  • 09 July – Vanessa Selbst (1984–), American hedge fund manager & professional poker player
  • 10 July – Fiona Shaw (1958–), Irish actress & theatre-opera director
  • 10 July – Zoe Dunning (1963–), American retired naval officer & LGBTQ activist
  • 10 July – Alexandra Hedison (1969–), American photographer & actress
  • 10 July – Angel Haze (1991–), American rapper & singer
  • 11 July – Leisha Hailey (1971–), American actress & musician
  • 11 July – Dorothy Wilde (1895–1941), Anglo-Irish socialite, niece of Oscar Wilde
  • 12 July – Michelle Rodriguez (1978–), American actress
  • 12 July – Kyrsten Sinema (1976–), American congresswoman, Arizona
  • 13 July – Mary Emma Woolley (1863–1947), American educator, peace activist & women's suffragist
  • 14 July – Jane Lynch (1960–), American actress
  • 15 July – Allison Brewer (1954–), Canadian social activist & politician
  • 18 July – Lillian Faderman (1940–), American scholar, historian & writer
  • 19 July – Jaiyah Saelua (1988–), Samoan international football player
  • 20 July – Roberta Achtenberg (1950–), American federal politician & civil rights attorney
  • 22 July – Emily Saliers (1963–), American singer-songwriter & member of Indigo Girls
  • 24 July – Anna Paquin (1982–), Canadian-New Zealander actress
  • 25 July – Christine Quinn (1966–), American politician, former Speaker of the New York City Council
  • 26 July – Nikki Sinclaire (1968–), English politician, UK's first openly transgender parliamentarian
  • 28 July – Judy Grahn (1940–), American poet
  • 28 July – Imke Duplitzer (1975–), German épée fencer
  • 31 July – Susan Flannery (1939–), American actress
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