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UK LGBT EVENTS AUGUST 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
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Up Late With Rylan Pre -Registration Complimentary Audience Tickets
To be informed as soon as booking opens, which is usually a few weeks before recording, please complete IN FULL and submit the details below. We shall add you to...
To be informed as soon as booking opens, which is usually a few weeks before recording, please complete IN FULL and submit the details below. We shall add you to...
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Above The Stag: Get Em Off !
unning time: 2 hours, 45 minutes inc interval Just got dumped and need some attention? Dreams of stardom gone awry? Desperate for cash? Or perhaps you just like getting your...
unning time: 2 hours, 45 minutes inc interval Just got dumped and need some attention? Dreams of stardom gone awry? Desperate for cash? Or perhaps you just like getting your...
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Spitting Image
Spitting Image was the UKs first openly gay play in 1968. It could be a miracle. It could be the next stage of human evolution. All Gary knows for sure...
Spitting Image was the UKs first openly gay play in 1968. It could be a miracle. It could be the next stage of human evolution. All Gary knows for sure...
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National Portrait Gallery - In Conversation: Queer Perspectives with Tim Redfern/Mathew Todd
Gain a Queer Perspective on our Collection with guest artist Tim Redfern and his special guest Matthew Todd as they discuss portraits which have a personal resonance. Queer Perspectives is...
Gain a Queer Perspective on our Collection with guest artist Tim Redfern and his special guest Matthew Todd as they discuss portraits which have a personal resonance. Queer Perspectives is...
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Bicon 2016
The highlight of the bisexual year! Seven reasons to come to BiCon BiCon is whatever you make it Some people wanted to stay up partying all night, others were there...
The highlight of the bisexual year! Seven reasons to come to BiCon BiCon is whatever you make it Some people wanted to stay up partying all night, others were there...
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Gay Mens Chorus; London Brighton
Join the massed voices of Brighton Gay Mens Chorus and their guests the London Gay Mens Chorus for an evening of vintage entertainment to make your heart race. As part...
Join the massed voices of Brighton Gay Mens Chorus and their guests the London Gay Mens Chorus for an evening of vintage entertainment to make your heart race. As part...
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National Portrait Gallery:Drop In Weekly Drawing Classes - FREE
Join artist Andy Pankhurst for our popular weekly drawing session in the Gallery. There is a short introduction at 18.30 but feel free to drop in whenever you like...
Join artist Andy Pankhurst for our popular weekly drawing session in the Gallery. There is a short introduction at 18.30 but feel free to drop in whenever you like...
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AAA - Access All Areas - The Ultimate Friday Night
9 Clubs - 1 Ticket - 7.00. ACCESS ALL AREAS - EVERY WEEK - THE ULTIMATE FRIDAY NIGHT STUDENT CLUB CRAWL. THE DEAL: 1 ticket >> 9 venues >>...
9 Clubs - 1 Ticket - 7.00. ACCESS ALL AREAS - EVERY WEEK - THE ULTIMATE FRIDAY NIGHT STUDENT CLUB CRAWL. THE DEAL: 1 ticket >> 9 venues >>...
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The Gallery: Tommy Trash
Tonight The Gallery welcomes a lovable Aussie, arguably of equal stature as Shane Warne or Kylie! THE BOX: Tommy Trash, Pink Panda, Toumasii. Category: Nightlife | Nightclub. Booking: https://go.evvnt...
Tonight The Gallery welcomes a lovable Aussie, arguably of equal stature as Shane Warne or Kylie! THE BOX: Tommy Trash, Pink Panda, Toumasii. Category: Nightlife | Nightclub. Booking: https://go.evvnt...
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Edinburgh Fring Festival
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest arts festival in the world and takes place every August for three weeks in Scotlands capital city. Come and join us in the...
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest arts festival in the world and takes place every August for three weeks in Scotlands capital city. Come and join us in the...
STAR SIGNS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU...
- 01 May – Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), American painter
- 01 May – Mary MacLane (1881–1929), Canadian-American writer
- 01 May – Enoé Uranga (1963–), Mexican politician
- 02 May – Lesley Gore (1946–2015), American pop singer
- 03 May – Sandi Toksvig (1958–), Danish-British comedienne & TV personality
- 04 May – Keith Haring (1958–1990), American artist
- 05 May – Del Martin (1921–2008), American feminist & gay rights activist
- 07 May – Angélica Lozano Correa (1975–), Colombian lawyer, politician & LGBT rights activist
- 08 May – Jessica Platt (1989–), Canadian professional hockey player
- 09 May – Wendy Crewson (1956–), Canadian actress & producer
- 09 May – Marieke Wijsman (1975–), Dutch Olympic speed skater
- 11 May – Eleanor Butler (1739–1829), Irish aristocrat & socialite
- 12 May – Margaret Cuthbert (1887–1968), Canadian-American radio broadcaster & NBC producer
- 15 May – Stella Maxwell (1990–), Belgian-New Zealander fashion model
- 15 May – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762), English aristocrat & writer
- 16 May – Adrienne Rich (1929–2012), American poet, essayist & feminist
- 17 May – Annise Parker (1956–), American politician and Mayor of Houston
- 18 May – Miriam Margolyes (1941–), English-Australian actress & voice artist
- 18 May – Felicia Pearson (1980–), American actress, author & rapper
- 21 May – Anika Moa (1980–), New Zealander singer-songwriter
- 21 May – Kathleen Wynne (1953–), Canadian politician & former Premier of Ontario
- 23 May – Lotte Hahm (1890–1967), German activist for lesbian & transgender movement
- 23 May – Lea DeLaria (1958–), American comedian, actress & jazz musician
- 23 May – Guinevere Turner (1968–), American actress & screenwriter
- 23 May – Maya Keyes (1985–), American social & political activist
- 25 May – Anette Trettebergstuen (1981–), Norwegian politician
- 26 May – Ulrike Lunacek (1957–), Austrian politician & Vice President of European Parliament
- 26 May – Mathilde de Morny (1863–1944), French noblewoman & artist
- 26 May – Sally Ride (1951–2012), American astronaut
- 27 May – Marijane Meaker (1927–), American novelist, aka Vin Packer & Ann Aldrich
- 28 May – Corine Mauch (1960–), Swiss politician & Mayor of Zurich
- 29 May – Laverne Cox (1972–), American actress, reality TV personality & LGBT advocate
- 29 May – Melissa Etheridge (1961–), American singer-songwriter
- 29 May – Beatrice Lillie (1894–1989), American actress & singer
- 30 May – Christine Jorgensen (1926–1989), American transgender advocate, 1st person to become known for having sex reassignment surgery
- 31 May – Lissy Gröner (1954–), German politician & Member of European Parliament
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