Stonewall Season 2017
The inaugural Stonewall Season, in partnership with Visa, was a brand new festival of events hosted by Stonewall and our friends, supporters and partners across Britain during November 2016. The ten days were a whirlwind of amazing activity, with thousands of LGBT people coming together alongside our allies. More than 80 different events and initiatives took place across
LGBT Hub
Town Hall SheffieldNEXT MEETING: Thursday October 5th, 5.30pm-7.30pm, Sheffield Town Hall. The LGBT hub is part of Sheffield’s ‘Equality Hub Network’. The hub is open to anyone who is interested in LGBT issues. Our priority issues are: health education visibility Meetings We hold regular meetings, usually at the Town Hall or The Circle, just off Division Street.
National Coming Out Day 2017
Every year on National Coming Out Day, we celebrate coming out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) or as an ally. On Oct. 11, 2017, we mark the 29th anniversary of National Coming Out Day. 29 years ago, on the anniversary of the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, we first
WHEN WE SPEAK OF NOTHING, Olumide Popoola. Sheffield Book Launch
Postal Hall Sheffield Institute of Arts Building, SheffieldDESCRIPTION WHEN WE SPEAK OF NOTHING - Goes to Sheffield Catch author Olumide Popoola in conversation with Desiree Reynolds, author of Seduce (2013) An event jointly organised by SAYiT and Sheffield Hallam University, in association with Cassava Republic Press Books will be available to purchase at the event Thursday 19th October 2017 6.00-7.30pm Postal Hall
Sheffield Hallam University Allies Network Launch
City View Sheffield Hallam University, SheffieldWe are delighted to announce that Sheffield Hallam University will be launching the LGBT+ Allies Network on 31st October, City View, Owen Building, 4.00pm - 6.00pm. The Allies network reinforces our organisations commitment to ensuring equality and inclusion across the university. Being an ally means being an advocate, supporter and friend. Someone that stands up
Sheffield Trans Day of Remembrance 2017 – Sheffield Hallam LGBT+ Rep / SAYiT / T-Boys
Hallam Square Sheffield Hallam University, Howard StreetTransgender Day of Remembrance is held every year in November to mourn those lost to transphobic hatred and violence. These are deaths that are largely ignored by mainstream society, but send shockwaves through the trans community. TDOR gives us a day to grieve, but also to celebrate the lives that have been tragically cut short
World AIDS Day 2017
WORLD AIDS DAY World AIDS Day is held on the 1st December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day, held for
World Aids Day Vigil – SAYiT
Sheffield Winter Garden 90 Surrey Street, SheffieldSAYiT (The Sheena Amos Youth Trust) will be hosting this year’s World Aids Day Vigil in collaboration with Sheffield City Council. This is an open event commemorating World Aids Day and in remembrance of those who have lost their lives due to HIV/Aids, to show our support for those living with and affected by HIV
Hidden Perspectives World Aids Day Lecture 2017: Dan Nield
Lecture Theatre, Arts Tower SheffieldHidden Perspectives is delighted to welcome Dan Nield, from the University of Chester, as our guest speaker for this year's World Aids Day Lecture: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hidden-perspectives-world-aids-day-lecture-2017-dan-nield-tickets-40028522388 Promoting joy and exorcising guilt: a queers nun’s approach to non-heteronormative shame. The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are a global organisation, describing ourselves as a queer order of 21st Century nuns.