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Alexis Arquette 1969-2016
Feb
1
Wed
all-day
Queer Talk: Homosexuality in Bri...
@ The Red House
Queer Talk: Homosexuality in Bri...
@ The Red House
Feb 1 – Oct 28 all-day
This exhibition will mark the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality. It will focus on Benjamin Britten and his partner, the tenor Peter Pears, at a time when their relationship was illegal. Key works highlighting their relationship will be featured along with the wider cultural, political and legal situation faced by gay men in the 1950s.
Jul
27
Thu
6:30 pm
Fighting Proud: The untold story...
@ The Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics
Fighting Proud: The untold story...
@ The Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics
Jul 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
On the 50th anniversary of the day the Sexual Offences Bill gained royal assent and became an Act of Parliament, Stephen Bourne presents an illustrated talk followed by a Q&A about some of the gay men who are featured in his latest book Fighting Proud (I B Tauris, £17.99), a history of the contribution gay men in Britain made during ...
Jul
29
Sat
10:00 am
BSO Rainbow Rusties
@ Abbeywood Community School
BSO Rainbow Rusties
@ Abbeywood Community School
Jul 29 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
We would like to welcome the entire musical community to join together as a mighty orchestra to mark the 50th anniversary of the legalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales. To celebrate, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra are holding a BSO Rusty and not so Rusty Musicians Day in Bristol. BSO Rainbow Rusties is open to everyone but we would particularly like ...