The theme this year is about addressing the silences in LGBTQ history and the underrepresentation of certain communities, and how a more inclusive approach can help to shatter the barriers.
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Speakers, contributors and performers include:
Eastern Europe in Drag Dzmitry Suslau.
Focusing on this exhibition, this presentation will explore traditional gender norms and the role of drag performers and queer artists.
Rainbow Jews: Oral History Surat Knan.
Rainbow Jews’ presents their current Oral History project.
The Problem of Pronouns The National Portrait Gallery.
Dr Clare Barlow presents the questions and challenges which arose when representing Chevalier D’Eon’s extraordinary life.
Archiving the Ephemeral Pride Alan Butler.
This presentation will discuss the significance of oral history interviews held at Plymouth LGBT archives.
LGBT history in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire Sam Bairstow and Karen Cooke.
Gloucestershire Archives are currently working to gather and share local community histories.
Pride in Progress? The People’s History Museum.
Harriet Richardson and Catherine O’Donnell present the findings of their project, “Pride in Progress?” and the rich experience of working with marginalised communities.
Mirror Mirror Zemirah Moffat.
The film “Mirror Mirror” depicts Club Wotever, (now Wotever World,) a club which attracts performers not afraid to play with gender, sexuality and desire.
Q Theatre Bristol Alice Human, Abi Higgs, Charlie Scott, Zoe Collins.
New performance by an emerging all female Queer friendly theatre group.
Into the Light Veronica McKenzie.
Presenting extracts from the film, “Under Your Nose,” this presentation will focus on the involvement of black lesbians in late 70’s and early 80s single-issue politics and their response to multiple discrimination.
I hope to see you there!
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