Women on Women » LGBT History Month 2010 https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk WoW - for all women who identify as lesbian and bisexual in Norwich, Norfolk. Sat, 16 Aug 2014 17:42:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 Opportunity to join LGBT History Month Planning Team https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/08/opportunity-to-join-lgbt-history-month-planning-team/ https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/08/opportunity-to-join-lgbt-history-month-planning-team/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:12:00 +0000 http://wownorwich.wordpress.com/2010/08/28/opportunity-to-join-lgbt-history-month-planning-team Message from Secretary of the LGBT History MonthPlanning Group, Norfolk:

There will be an Open Meeting to start planning next year’s LGBT History Month on:
Wednesday 29th September at 3.30pm
Earlham Room, City Hall
Hope you can make it!
We’ve set up our own facebook group so please join:
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=100560850005475&ref=ts

We’ll be electing this years Chair, Secretary and Treasurer and any other exciting roles we can think of to create a fabulous LGBT History Month 2011.

]]> https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/08/opportunity-to-join-lgbt-history-month-planning-team/feed/ 0 Sat 27th Feb, Norwich LGBT Comedy Night-Free https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/02/sat-27th-feb-norwich-lgbt-comedy-night-free/ https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/02/sat-27th-feb-norwich-lgbt-comedy-night-free/#comments Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:51:00 +0000 http://wownorwich.wordpress.com/2010/02/27/sat-27th-feb-norwich-lgbt-comedy-night-free LGBT History Month: Barrel of Laughs Comedy Night
The Mustard Pot Pub, 101 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1TR
27 Feb, 2010 ~ 8:00pm – 10:00pm

Be the first to hear from Norwich’s brightest new comedy talents – our students from the LGBT History Month Comedy Workshop. With some professional acts to support them, it promises to be a fun-filled evening at one of Norwich’s friendliest pubs. Our lovely Aussie hosts Leanne and Jamie look forward to meeting you. It’s the last big get-together before the end of Norfolk’s Historic LGBT History Month so don’t miss it!

Hope you enjoy! Jo
you can send pics, and tell us about it at wownorwich@hotmail.com

]]> https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/02/sat-27th-feb-norwich-lgbt-comedy-night-free/feed/ 0 LGBT History Month Norwich 2010 https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/01/lgbt-history-month-norwich-2010/ https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/01/lgbt-history-month-norwich-2010/#comments Sat, 30 Jan 2010 11:07:00 +0000 http://wownorwich.wordpress.com/2010/01/30/lgbt-history-month-norwich-2010 Its an exciting month, Norfolk is hosting its first full-on LGBT History Month!Which means that not only is there a chance to show off your talents at the long running and popular police-organised Talent shows at Kings Bar(Yarmouth) and The Castle and Catherine Wheel Pubs(Norwich)-but an event every day of the month! Members of the LGBT community, family, friends,and colleagues have been organising this, and you’ll get to meet many of them throughout the month. D is putting events up on the Norwich Pride website as they come in……and we’ll highlight some in this blog-so please visit http://norwichpride.org.uk/events/all.htmlfor more info.Jo

]]> https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/01/lgbt-history-month-norwich-2010/feed/ 0 Same Sex Ballroom and Latin Dancing https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/01/same-sex-ballroom-and-latin-dancing/ https://www.womenonwomen.co.uk/2010/01/same-sex-ballroom-and-latin-dancing/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:08:00 +0000 http://wownorwich.wordpress.com/2010/01/23/same-sex-ballroom-and-latin-dancing Following Norwich Pride in 2009 Miller Dance Centre launched its weekly Same- Sex Ballroom and Latin Dance Classes.As Part of LGBT Hitory month, we present “Dancing with Pride”-a Celebration of same-sex partner dancing.

Friday 12th Feb 7.30-10pm
The evening includes a “no fear” dance class, an illustrated talk on the history of same-sex dance and Dancesport, demonstrations of ballroom and latin dancing, and an evening of fun social dance. You don’t need a partner-just turn up and enjoy yourself! Bring your own drinks-nibbles will be provided.

Miller Dance Centre, Ropemakers Row, Norwich, NR3 2DG

Cost-£5-tickets available on the door. If you’re able to let us know you’re coming, that will help with planning-just leave a message at Miller Dance on 01603 488249. Thankyou.


WoW hopes you enjoy this event organised by Miller Dance(the hosts for this event are fab, by the way!!) let us know how it goes! info@womenonwomen.co.uk

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Wed 3 Feb

Professor Yvonne Tasker (School of Film and Television Studies), “Out at the Movies? Sexualities in Hollywood Cinema”
7pm, Elizabeth Fry Building, Room 01.05 (for UEA map and help with location, please visit http://www.norwichpride.org.uk/events/all.html )

Wed 17 Feb
Stephen Bourne (www.stephenbourne.co.uk) “Not in Front of the Viewers – how lesbians and gays were portrayed in early British television: 1930s to 1970s” (jointly presented by UEA Students Union and UEA Pride) 2pm, UEA Drama Studio –we’ve just heard this afternoon lecture is cancelled

7pm, Wed 17 Feb-Elizabeth Fry Building, Room 01.05
Dr BJ Epstein (School of Literature),”We’re Here, We’re (Not?) Queer: How Non-Heterosexualities are Portrayed in Children’s Literature”

Mon 22 Feb
Richard Beard (Creative Writing alumnus) and Drusilla Marland talk about Richard’s book “Becoming Drusilla: One Life, Two Friends, Three Genders”
7.00 pm, UEA Drama Studio

Tues 23 Feb
Ms Claudina Richards & Dr Brigitte Clark (School of Law) ‘A channel apart? Same-sex couples in English and French law’.
7pm, Elizabeth Fry Building, Room 01.05

Admission to all events listed is free, all are welcome.For more information contact Jude Smith, extn 3849.

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