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A look at Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans themes in a selection of artworks from the Tate collection. Tate Modern's Curator of Access and Special Projects, Marcus Dickey Horley, casts a Queer eye over the Tate collection. February is LGBT History Month, a chance for us to look at the contribution that LGBT people have made to our cultural history and also to see how LGBT themes have occured in the work of straight or mainstream artists as well. The artworks will be projected onto the Fusion screen as a virtual gallery, and your Guide will talk for a few minutes about each one. This pre-recorded talk, which lasts thirty minutes, will repeat throughout the day on a loop.
Sir Ian McKellen talks about his visits to secondary schools discussing gay tolerance as well as his wider LGBT activisim and his glittering acting career.
You are cordially invited to join us for the Launch of LGBT History Month 2011. If you wish to attend please email tickets@lgbthistorymonthnorfolk.org.uk as soon as possible as spaces are limited. Following the LGBTHM2011 Launch Party, there will also be after parties for those who attended the Launch Party
The launch of the LGB&T 2011 History month, to be held in the Atrium at Suffolk New College, Ipswich.
The launch will commence at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start. There will be a small number of speakers followed by a performance from Suffolk New College students.
A community village will provide information from a number of local and national organisations committed to LGB&T equality.
A vegetarian buffet and refreshments will be provided. The event is expected to close at 8pm.
LGB&T History Month is being organised in partnership with Suffolk New College, Suffolk Constabulary, Suffolk County Council, Ipswich Borough Council and Outreach Youth.
The event will also host the launch of the new Suffolk LGB&T Network, which has evolved from the Suffolk Gay and Lesbian Helpline. The Suffolk LGB&T Network offers a support resource for the County's LGB&T community by way of a series of drop-in centres and a telephone / internet helpline.
An invitation to join Master of Art EASTER Exhibition at The Forum Norwich, deadline of submission for SELECTION is on 20th of February 2011. Don't miss the opportunity for exclusive original artwork painting and drawing exhibition. No Commission, No Registration Fee and Affordable Exhibition Opportunity for Artists.
Exploring Gender Roles, Stereotypes, and Bullying within Sport and Physical Education Dr Rock Braithwaite (EDU) This interactive presentation examines the gender ideologies and connections to movement based environments. Activity and discussion will focus on the ways in which prevailing gender ideologies constrain achievement in sport and physical education contexts. Potential solutions are explored to establish gender equity.
A group of young people from Outreach Youth are doing radio shows for LGBT history month celebrating our diverse culture and looking at issues that have been or still are are linked with LGBT people.
Sing with Pride is a choir from the LGBT community for everyone. We sing unaccompanied harmony songs, drawn from a variety of traditions from across the world. Our leader is Stephanie Anderson who has a gift for making anyone believe they can sing. Stephanie teaches everything by ear so you don't need to be able to read music. Our friendly rehearsals include homemade cake! Our performance at City Hall on 28 February will include the world premiere of our version of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow".
Time: Thursdays 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th February - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Tune in for the historic first broadcast of the Norwich Pride Radio Show on Future Radio. Music, Comedy, Poetry, Current Affairs, Quizzes, Guests - all packed into one hour. Find out the latest on LGBT History Month; vote for your favourite LGBT Rolemodel and we'll be launching "Song for Pride" our search for the 2011 Pride Single.