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October 2021
Introduction to Sexuality Awareness (the LGB bit of LGBT)
Want to know more about how to make your practice more inclusive? About this Event A two-hour interactive online course that will: Cover some of the popular and appropriate terminology used to describe different sexual orientations. Consider the visibility of different kinds of identities, and the impact of this. Explore the common myths and misconceptions around different sexual orientations. Help you identify the ways in which you can make your practice more inclusive. Offer you signposting to useful resources and…
Find out more »Introduction to Trans Awareness (the T bit of LGBT)
Want to know how to make your services more trans inclusive? About this event A two-hour interactive online course that will: Cover some of the popular and appropriate terminology used to describe different gender identities. Consider the visibility of different kinds of identities, and the impact of this. Explore the common myths and misconceptions about gender and trans identities. Begin to identify the ways in which you can make your practice more inclusive. Offer you signposting to useful resources and…
Find out more »Queer Britain
At our next meeting for Members, Joe Galliano, founder of Queer Britain LGBTQ+ Museum, will be sharing the latest news about this exciting project. It will be held at Soho Square Health Centre, 1 Frith Street, W1D 3HZ. If you're not a Member of the Forum, it's free to join so do so now by visiting our website (https://www.westminsterlgbtforum.org/friends.html). A reminder will be sent to all those on our mailing list nearer the time.
Find out more »Black Girl Fest x Pinterest presents: Our Stories of Joy
An evening exploring Black joy and wellness within the Black lgbtq+ community for Black women, cis, trans, queer and non binary people. Black Girl Fest x Pinterest presents: Our Stories of Joy We’re excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with Pinterest UK to host an evening exploring Black joy and wellness within the Black lgbtq+ community. On Thursday 21st Oct we welcome Black women, cis, trans, queer and non-binary people for an evening of conversations and workshops around the…
Find out more »In conversation with Althea
Please join HouseProud to celebrate Black History Month. HouseProud is honoured to have the company of Althea Efunshile CBE, who will help us celebrate Black History Month 2021. Althea believes housing is a fundamental matter of social justice and as the Chair of a large housing association, she believes everyone should have a home and the chance to live well. As a Chair Althea sees her role as helping address one of the biggest social challenges of our time and…
Find out more »Women’s Programme: Great LGBT Women in Black History
Discover the story of the hidden contribution of LGBT women to World History in this talk by Black History Studies This informative and inspirational presentation by Black History Studies shares the story of the hidden contribution of LGBT women to World History. The invisibility of women in the early books is linked to the fact that some historians felt that women’s issues did not merit inclusion and their contributions were ignored. It is important to recognise that the study of…
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