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for stronger lgbt+ communities

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IDAHOBIT Watch Party

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forum+ is proud to present an online event to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on Monday 17th May at 7 pm. The theme for this year’s IDAHOBIT is “Together: Resisting, Supporting, Healing!” and we are hosting a Watch Party with a 50 minute programme of short documentaries and films to engage, entertain and inspire.

Join together with other LGBTQ people from around the world for our live virtual screening, share comments in the chat throughout and participate in a post screening discussion and audience Q&A. We’re very excited to have directors Angela Clarke and Matt Houghton joining our event.

Hear about the support services that are offered by forum+ to victims of homophobic, biphobic or transphobic hate crime.

To book your free place at our IDAHOBIT Watch Party please email [email protected] and for the latest information please visit the event page: bit.ly/IDAHOBITWatchParty

forum+ International LGBTQ+ Film Club

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Join the forum+ International LGBTQ+ Film Club discussion group on Thursday 29th April. Meet other lgbtq+ people who live film and join the discussion on BPM, Robin Campillo’s superb story of Aids activism in 1990s France https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4_79dnJeNU

For more information (including how to watch the film for free on a sharing platform) and the event link for Thursday 29th April please email [email protected] and visit the event page: https://bit.ly/forumplusFilmClubBPM

Incite Online – feat Open Mic & Special Guest!

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Join Incite! online on Wednesday 21st April! The monthly forum+ spoken word event is hosted by performance poet Hannah Chutzpah and featuring stellar open mic line up, plus a special guest.!

Take a seat in the audience at London’s longest running LGBTQ+ poetry event or reserve an open mic slot (5 minutes max) to share your own poetry, music, stand up, or whatever else moves you! Open mic slots for us Queers & respectful allies welcome to join our audience. Incite is free to join and is for ages 18 and above.

Online via Zoom: For a link to Incite please email [email protected] & please visit the event page: https://bit.ly/InciteOnline

Incite Poetry LGBT History Month Special

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Join Incite! online for a LGBT+ History Month Special featuring Joelle Taylor. The monthly forum+ spoken word event is hosted by performance poet Hannah Chutzpah!

Take a seat in the audience at London’s longest running LGBTQ+ poetry event or reserve an open mic slot (5 minutes max) to share your own poetry, music, stand up, or whatever else moves you! Incite is free to join and is for ages 18 and above.

Online via Zoom: For a link to Incite please email [email protected] & please visit the event page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/751868135725356

Camden & Islington LGBT History Month 2021

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forum+ is very proud to showcase a fantastic programme of activities and events celebrating Camden & Islington LGBT History Month – https://bit.ly/39Y66uV

The theme for 2021 is Body, Mind, Spirit and there are over 30 online activities and events for everyone to enjoy in this fully interactive programme. Celebrate and explore local LGBTQ heritage through digital trails, online seminars, book groups, film clubs, poetry events, history talks and more!

Join forum+ at an evening of music and entertainment to launch Camden & Islington LGBT History Month and Loudest Whispers 2021. Award winning hosts Christopher Hamilton and Shimi Goodman will be joined by very special guests Mzz Kimberley, Nicole Faraday and Professor of Whimsy Robert Garnham.

From the forum+ International Film Club; to St Valentine’s Day Bingo; from the Incite Poetry LGBT History Month Special; to the Lesbian Discussion Group; from Islington’s Pride live events; to the Loudest Whispers Exhibition 2021, February is a month brimming with events that can all be accessed and enjoyed from the comfort of your home.

Despite the ongoing constraints and challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic, these pages are packed with an exciting and extensive range of activities and events!

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

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forum+ is proud to present an online event to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) on Sunday 17th May at 5.30 pm. Come together online with forum+ as we make global noise with the international LGBTQ community to celebrate this year’s theme of ‘Breaking the Silence’.

Enjoy discussion, poetry and performance live online with Lisa Power LGBTQ rights campaigner, Xnthony award winning performer fusing cabaret and theatre and acclaimed performance poet Hannah Chutzpah.

Hear about the support services that are offered by forum+ to victims of homophobic, biphobic or transphobic harassment or hate crime.

For more information and a link to this free event please email: [email protected]