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GFest gayWise 2008
GFest - gayWise LGBT Art Festival - in London - Nov 2008
GFest - gayWise LGBT Arts Festival provides a unique platform for Queer Arts principally created by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) artists from diverse backgrounds. GFest presents the work in a creatively safe, stimulating and artistically challenging manner. The Festival also offers the unique opportunity to showcase the artworks in London, a culturally rich and vibrant city with a world renowned artistic heritage. Visit WiseThoughts.
Homophobia
 Britain may be more gay-friendly than ever, but its classrooms aren't. Research by the gay-rights group Stonewall suggests that there is more homophobia in schools than ever before, with two-thirds of lesbian and gay people under the age of 19 reporting bullying. More...
Brixton has always had a rich and diverse Black and queer contemporary social history from the early 19th Century to the present day. This event through informal discussions will shed light on the unique place Brixton holds within the Black LGBT experience in the UK. Comments (11) | Read more... |
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Classically British is a unique project and powerful annual showcase of modern and classical ballet which celebrates the talent of Britain’s ballet dancers of minority ethnic origin. It also allows artists to express global cultures though the language of dance. Comments (11) | Read more... |
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Muslim LGBT Group Announces International Conference to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Challenging Homophobia and Islamophobia
Imaan, Europe's largest Muslim LGBT support organisation, is celebrating its tenth anniversary in October 2008 with a conference that will bring together leading figures from around the world to discuss issues of faith and sexuality and to support the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender Muslims. The conference will also showcase artistic, educational and spiritual workshops, activities, and debates. Comments (11) | Read more... |
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Hosted on a luxury Thames cruiser, the awards are a stylish occasion for Black LGBT people and their friends to meet, mingle and be entertained as well as to show their appreciation for those that have offered support, broken down barriers or been an inspiration to their community. Comments (9) | Read more... |
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The second annual Outburst UK Black LGBTQ Pride Festival takes place on Saturday, 9 August 2008 on the safe and secure grounds of the Bernie Grant Arts Centre in Seven Sisters, north London and will be dedicated to the memory of fashion designer, actor and model, Arthur Peters who died last month. The day will run from 12 Noon till 10pm and there will be a fireworks display at 9pm. Comments (11) | Read more... |
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Returning by popular demand, The Don, the One and Only, Curtis Walker joins a stellar line up of performers, dancers and DJs at this summer's hottest pride festival, UK Black Pride, on Saturday 16 August at Regents College, Regent's Park London. Comments (9) | Read more... |
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Over da Rainbow is a hilarious new short film which uses satire to challenge homophobia in hip hop. It will be viewed for the first time in the UK at a BGMAG event in association with Stonewall. Comments (11) | Read more... |
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Big Up, The Black gay men’s project at GMFA, is currently in the process of gathering data on the sexual health needs of Black gay men. They have created an online survey that takes approximately ten minutes to complete. Comments (11) | Read more... |
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The gay Irishman Oscar Wilde said, ‘There is only one thing worse than being talked about – not being talked about’. He was only partly right. Worse than not being talked about is not being talked to or given the opportunity to talk about yourself. Gay men of African heritage have some experience in these matters.
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Thomas Glave Book Reading
Loving Men 1V Many of us are looking for a deeper connection and sense of community with other men. We find that people’s lives are enriched in a unique way by coming together with other men on Loving Men events. More...
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