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Posted on: January 25th, 2012 by History Month

Nottinghamshire’s Rainbow Heritage has a range of materials and and archive of materials at your disposal. The relentless organisers and campaigners, who have pulled out all he stops to make Nottinghamshire

Nottingham’s Rainbow Heritage has a range of materials and and archive of materials at your disposal. The relentless organisers and campaigners, who have pulled out all he stops to make Nottingham the leading LGBT History Month events organiser since 2005 – offer the following:

With LGBT History Month rapidly approaching, there might be several groups/organisations in a hurry to do something who might welcome the chance to do their own thing by using a pick and mix from our resources. We have, for example, put the following on our website for people to download:

 

 

 

 

  • Potted biographies of LGBT BME people –  (18 posters)

 

 

  • Famous LGBT BME people - 16 posters, 4 people/poster

 

 

  • Nottingham CHE (The Campaign for Homosexual Equality). 16 posters.

 

 

  • Nottingham lesbian and gay venues past and present – (18 posters)

 

 

  • Nottingham in the News. Two 4-page booklets detailing comments from local and national newspapers about major events of lesbian and gay significance in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.produced for 2009 LGBT History Month.

 

 

  • Famous Trans people (33 posters)

 

 

  • Famous LGBT sports people (48 posters)

 

 

  • Gay Nottingham Times – LGBT Nottinghamshire themes explored –  (12 posters).

 

 

  • Worldwide memorials to the gay Holocaust – (8 posters) + 17 page information file.

 

 

  • Notts LGBT people and the press:  “Gay swimming … AIDS fear”, “The build up to the 1967 Act” “Councillors and Equal Opportunities” “La Chic opens” – 11 posters.

 

 

  • 11 years of Nottingham Pride Festivals –  30 posters

 

 

  • Pink Professions – 4 famous examples/profession; 48 posters

 

 

  • Birds, bees and educated fleas; homosexuality in animals –  (8 posters)

 

 

  • The Nottinghamshire Walking Groups (9 posters)

 

 

  • The Diversity Strands. All diversity strands occupied by LGBT people. 24 posters.

 

 

  • A history of Nottingham Lesbian and Gay Switchboard –  (27 posters).

 

 

  • Cartoon gays – 8 posters.

 

 

  • The repentence of the homophobe. Several well known homophobes see the light (or do they?).10 posters

 

 

  • Polari – the secret gay language – 5 posters

 

 

  • Civil partnership: local people/famous people and their ceremonies (21 posters)

 

 

  • LGBT Imagery; rainbow flag, Labrys, Lambda etc (8 posters)

 

 

  • The Police and us –  (12 posters)

 

 

  • The Councils and us –  (9 posters)

 

 

  • A Trans timeline  (12 posters)

 

 

  • Section 28 (11 posters)

 

 

  • LGBT Politicians (22 posters)

 

 

  • Lesbian writers  (20 posters)

 

 

  • Events (Gay Street Theatre, the ASDA Kiss-in, The Coffin Parade etc) (20 posters)

 

 

  • Rainbow Images (18 posters)

 

 

  • Gay Badges –  (6 posters)

 

 

  • Actors and playwrights (20 posters/4people per poster)

 

 

  • LGBT Royalty – 12 posters.  2/poster

 

 

  • Notes and Queeries – absolutely ridiculous newspaper cuttings –  (7 posters)

 

 

  • The Justin Campaign – material relating to Justin Fashanu (9 posters).

 

 

  • Post Its – posters collecting views on 6 themes from visitors to Nottingham Pride.

 

 

  • Our own map of the world showing punishments for homosexuality.

 

 

  • The poster about reporting homophobic crime produced by Notts Police in conjunction with Healthy Gay Nottingham

 

 

  • Nottingham City Council/Nottingham Forest Anti homophobic bullying poster.

 

 

 

 

 

Further material.

 

All 64 editions of QB, the Notts LGBT newsletter.

 

About 50 audio clips taken from interviews we have carried out.

 

Slide shows of our exhibitions, Nottingham Pride, Civil Partnership ceremonies

 

1 complete book on LGB Nottingham and 2 surveys

Go here to find out more

 

the leading LGBT History Month events organiser since 2005 – offer the following:

With LGBT History Month rapidly approaching, there might be several groups/organisations in a hurry to do something who might welcome the chance to do their own thing by using a pick and mix from our resources. We have, for example, put the following on our website for people to download:

 

 

 

 

  • Potted biographies of LGBT BME people –  (18 posters)

 

 

  • Famous LGBT BME people - 16 posters, 4 people/poster

 

 

  • Nottingham CHE (The Campaign for Homosexual Equality). 16 posters.

 

 

  • Nottingham lesbian and gay venues past and present – (18 posters)

 

 

  • Nottingham in the News. Two 4-page booklets detailing comments from local and national newspapers about major events of lesbian and gay significance in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.produced for 2009 LGBT History Month.

 

 

  • Famous Trans people (33 posters)

 

 

  • Famous LGBT sports people (48 posters)

 

 

  • Gay Nottingham Times – LGBT Nottinghamshire themes explored –  (12 posters).

 

 

  • Worldwide memorials to the gay Holocaust – (8 posters) + 17 page information file.

 

 

  • Notts LGBT people and the press:  “Gay swimming … AIDS fear”, “The build up to the 1967 Act” “Councillors and Equal Opportunities” “La Chic opens” – 11 posters.

 

 

  • 11 years of Nottingham Pride Festivals –  30 posters

 

 

  • Pink Professions – 4 famous examples/profession; 48 posters

 

 

  • Birds, bees and educated fleas; homosexuality in animals –  (8 posters)

 

 

  • The Nottinghamshire Walking Groups (9 posters)

 

 

  • The Diversity Strands. All diversity strands occupied by LGBT people. 24 posters.

 

 

  • A history of Nottingham Lesbian and Gay Switchboard –  (27 posters).

 

 

  • Cartoon gays – 8 posters.

 

 

  • The repentence of the homophobe. Several well known homophobes see the light (or do they?).10 posters

 

 

  • Polari – the secret gay language – 5 posters

 

 

  • Civil partnership: local people/famous people and their ceremonies (21 posters)

 

 

  • LGBT Imagery; rainbow flag, Labrys, Lambda etc (8 posters)

 

 

  • The Police and us –  (12 posters)

 

 

  • The Councils and us –  (9 posters)

 

 

  • A Trans timeline  (12 posters)

 

 

  • Section 28 (11 posters)

 

 

  • LGBT Politicians (22 posters)

 

 

  • Lesbian writers  (20 posters)

 

 

  • Events (Gay Street Theatre, the ASDA Kiss-in, The Coffin Parade etc) (20 posters)

 

 

  • Rainbow Images (18 posters)

 

 

  • Gay Badges –  (6 posters)

 

 

  • Actors and playwrights (20 posters/4people per poster)

 

 

  • LGBT Royalty – 12 posters.  2/poster

 

 

  • Notes and Queeries – absolutely ridiculous newspaper cuttings –  (7 posters)

 

 

  • The Justin Campaign – material relating to Justin Fashanu (9 posters).

 

 

  • Post Its – posters collecting views on 6 themes from visitors to Nottingham Pride.

 

 

  • Our own map of the world showing punishments for homosexuality.

 

 

  • The poster about reporting homophobic crime produced by Notts Police in conjunction with Healthy Gay Nottingham

 

 

  • Nottingham City Council/Nottingham Forest Anti homophobic bullying poster.

 

 

 

 

 

Further material.

 

All 64 editions of QB, the Notts LGBT newsletter.

 

About 50 audio clips taken from interviews we have carried out.

 

Slide shows of our exhibitions, Nottingham Pride, Civil Partnership ceremonies

 

1 complete book on LGB Nottingham and 2 surveys

Go here to find out more

 

 

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