At York LGBTQ+ History Month we are now starting to compile our programme for February 2020. As ever, we need your help to make it happen! Last year’s programme featured over 40 events with a great diversity of subjects and…
Call for events for 2019!
At York LGBT History Month we are now starting to compile our programme for February 2019. As ever, we need your help to make it happen! Last year’s programme featured over 40 events with a great diversity of subjects and…
Call for events for 2018!
At York LGBT History Month we are now starting to compile our programme for February 2018. As ever, we need your help to make it happen! Last year’s programme featured around 50 events and with a greater diversity of subjects…
New committee election – venue details
Eleven days ago we posted details of an upcoming meeting in which there will be the opportunity to join our team. This is a quick reminder and also notice of the venue: DG/124, De Grey Court, York St John University,…
Join the York LGBT History Month team!
2016 saw the third coordinated LGBT History Month festival in York and the second led by York LGBT History Month as an organisation. This was a great success, with nearly fifty very well received and attended events in our programme,…
OutWord Bound awards ceremony
OutWord Bound – a writing competition for school pupils aged 11-16 that ran throughout February, jointly organised by York LGBT History Month and York LGBT Forum – was a fantastic success! Entrants wrote about LGBT life in the form of…
Negotiating faith, gender identity and sexual orientation (York LGBT History Month 2016 closing night)
We’re extremely excited about our official closing night (note, not the last event!) which is due to take place next Wednesday (24 February) at 19:00 in Temple Hall, York St John University. This will be a Question Time-style panel discussion…
York LGBT History Month 2016 – nearly 50 events!
York LGBT History Month 2016 sees a record number of events take place this February in and around the city of York. The entire community has come together to put on a schedule of presentations and discussion, films and theatre,…
Call for events – LGBT History Month 2016 in York
2014 saw a fantastic first collaborative campaign for LGBT History Month in York, with 10 organisers producing 20 events. The 2015 campaign was an even greater success, with 35 events from over 20 organisers! Next year we’re going to be…
Reminder: second opportunity to join our team!
Don’t forget – on Tuesday (14 July) you have the opportunity to join the York LGBT History Month team and contribute to the 2016 campaign! We are holding an open meeting to elect volunteers to three portfolio positions plus non-portfolio…