Opening Pandoraās Box: queer dimensions of library legacies, struggles and hopes will seeĀ Alice CorbleĀ share stories from her career as a queer library user, worker, researcher and activist, reflecting on the spaces and communities of queer discovery and connection that libraries can foster, as well as institutional and societal constraints and conflicts that can limit such possibilities. The discussion will invite intergenerational lessons and longings for LGBTQ+ library lives.
Part history, part dream, part political, part romance, part research but wholly celebratory. A book that tells Our story, by those that built and continue to build the spaces we choose to live in.Ā The range of voices written in its pages reflects the diversity of our community back to us, but time and time again the book comes back to one bold assertion, that together we are the strongest, that together we can make our dreams come true, that together we can overcome.
Eric Page is delighted by the insight, sass and glorious rhetoric (from) these speeches shine like beacons, they glow with the power of inspiration, they shake with rage, shudder with righteous anger and shout across time space for us to echo them in our daily testimony, struggle and who we fight to support.
The Sentinels ā known variously as āDorothy Towersā and āFairy Towersā in Birminghamās LGBTQ+ communities ā are two residential tower blocks ā Clydesdale Tower and Cleveland Tower ā located in Birminghamās city centre. During the 1970s and ā80s, the site gained a reputation for being a place where many gay men lived. During the height […]
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Germany offering compensation to 249 people who faced persecution under a 1871 law that criminalised same-sex relationships between men.
To mark its 50th anniversary, QueenSpark Books will be publishing a landmark book comprising 50 stories, and is looking for tales, anecdotes and reminiscences from Brighton residents
To coincide with its 50th anniversary, QueenSpark Books is looking for tales, anecdotes and reminiscences from Brighton residents to make up a new landmark book
A major new research project has been launched by The Ironbridge Gorge Museums Trust to uncover the overlooked histories, including LGBTQ+, of the area
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