‘A History of Drag’ course at Bishopsgate Institute
Investigate the concept of drag through the lens of queer performance, national identity, gender and sexuality, and other relevant topics.
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Out and About!: Archiving LGBTQ+ history at Bishopsgate Institute
Bishopsgate Institute will be staging a take-over of The Curve at the Barbican from February 28 – March 21 with an installation of objects, ephemera and media highlighting 40 moments and stories in London’s LGBTQ+ history.
Bishopsgate Institute calls for donations to preserve drag king scene
Bishopsgate Institute is accepting donations to preserve the drag king scene following a sell-out event to celebrate the donation drive.
National Switchboard archive launch
In March 1974 the London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard was founded to provide confidential and accessible help and information on the end of a phone line. In 2015 the organisation was renamed ‘Switchboard: the LGBT+ Helpline’ to emphasise inclusion for persons of all sexual orientation and gender ide