LGBT History Month
The following events are planned to mark LGBT History Month at LSE.
OUTing the Past: healthcare and activism
1pm Thursday 6 February 2020
Hosted by the LSE Library
OUTing the Past: performance and broadcast
6.30pm-8pm Thursday 6 February 2020
Hosted by the LSE Library
LGBT History Month Pub Quiz (CANCELLED)
6.30pm-8.30pm Friday 14 February
Hosted by LSE Spectrum
*We hope to reschedule this event for Pride Month.
LGBT History Month Lunch
12.30pm-1.30pm Tuesday 18 February
Hosted by LSE Spectrum
Film screening: “Paris is Burning”
6.30pm-8.30pm Friday 21 February
Hosted by LSE Embrace and LSE Spectrum
Social Revolution: women's liberation and gay liberation in the 1970s and 80s
9am Monday 20 January 2020 to 7pm Friday 3 April 2020
Hosted by the LSE Library
*Allies' lunchtime tour planned for 12.30-1.30pm on Tuesday 11 February. To attend and/or join Spectrum's Allies Network contact Rose Deller at R.Deller@lse.ac.uk.
*Lunchtime tour open to all planned for 12.30-1.30pm on Wednesday 26 February.
Other upcoming events
LSE EmbRace & Parents and Carers Network Event
12.30pm-2pm Wednesday 26 February
Hosted by LSE Embrace and LSE Parents and Carers Network
Upcoming meetings
Spectrum holds open meetings once a month. There is an agenda but it's also an informal space to get together and chat. All staff are welcome to attend.
2020 meeting dates:
Tuesday 18 February 12.30-1.30pm - LGBT History Month lunch, CON.7.05
Thursday 19 March, 10.30-11.30am, NAB.8.02
Tuesday 21 April, 12.30-1.30pm, NAB.8.01
Thursday 21 May, 12.30-1.30pm, NAB.8.01
Tuesday 16 June, 10.30-11.30am - Pride Month coffee morning, 32L.1.05
Thursday 23 July, 12.30-1.30pm, NAB.8.01
To receive more information in advance, sign up to our mailing list.
Call for committee members
The following roles are available for 2019/20:
To apply, email spectrum@lse.ac.uk with a short explainer paragraph.
Note: all committee members must be LSE staff members who identify as LGBTQ+. To be the trans or bi champion you must identify accordingly. If you do not identify as LGBTQ+ then we would love for you to get involved by joining our allies group. Spectrum meetings and events are open to interested staff of all sexual orientations and gender identities.