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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 2024 we listed 567 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...
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- 07 Dec – Jane Castor (1960–), American politician & former police chief, Mayor of Tampa, Florida
- 09 Dec – Elvira Kurt (1961–), Canadian comedian
- 10 Dec – Raven-Symoné (1985–), American actress & singer
- 10 Dec – Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), American poet
- 16 Dec – Kanako Otsuji (1974–), Japanese LGBT rights activist & politician
- 17 Dec – Deborah Sampson (1760–1827), American soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War disguised as a man
- 17 Dec – Jacqueline Wilson (1945–), English children's literature novelist
- 17 Dec – Sarah Paulson (1975–), American actress
- 18 Dec – Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626–1689), Swedish monarch
- 20 Dec – Elsie de Wolfe (1865–1950), American actress, interior decorator & author
- 24 Dec – Brenda Howard (1946–2005), American LGBT activist
- 27 Dec – Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992), German actress & singer
- 28 Dec – Lili Elbe (1882–1931), Danish artist, subject of *The Danish Girl* novel/film
- 29 Dec – Elsa Gidlow (1898–1986), Canadian-American poet, writer of first openly lesbian love poetry published in North America
- 29 Dec – Katherine Moennig (1977–), American actress
- 29 Dec – Lilly Wachowski (1967–), American film director, screenwriter & producer
- 31 Dec – Jennifer Higdon (1962–), American composer
- 31 Dec – Diana Sacayán (1975–2015), Argentinian transgender activist
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