Join Isle of Wight author Katie Daysh and J.D. Davies @MedinaBookshop this Sunday April 21st from 7-9pm to hear two of the best contemporary writers of maritime fiction discussing the rich and exciting traditions of this ever-popular genre.

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'Pebble Champion', an award-winning book by Alan David Pritchard that tells the beautiful story of a gay teenager in Shanklin struggling with the loss of his mother.

Our book club meets on the last Saturday of the month at @OneHolyroodHotel in Newport.

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Join us on Saturday the 27th of April for another of our relaxed book club and coffee socials at @OneHolyrood, Newport!

April’s book is Leeward by Isle of Wight author Katie Daysh

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Trans Day of Visibility is a day dedicated to celebrating the Transgender community, as well as their contributions to society and to raise awareness for the intolerance and discrimination they continue to face.

Happy Trans Day of Visibility 🏳️‍⚧️ 🩵🩷🤍

‍ #TransDayOfVisibility

Last chance to contribute to our aids memorial inspired quilt as part of our LGBT History Club.
Get your patch to us by 15th April.
The quilt will then be finished and brought back at our Summer Exhibition

#ourstoriesmatter #lgbtheritage #lgbthistory #queerheritage

Join us this Saturday for another of our relaxed book club and coffee socials at @OneHolyrood, Newport!

March’s book is Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney

Find out more here > > > outonanisland.co.uk/event/book-clu…

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To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay our very own Project Manager Caroline Diamond has been nominated as an ‘Inspirational Woman’ by the ambassador of the Co-op Donna Newnham.

You can read what Donna wrote here > > >
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#oustoriesmatter #lgbthistory

Caroline Diamond she/her LGBT+ History Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Out On An Island Wonderful to see all that you are doing for UK LGBT+ History Month 2024 Medicine #UnderTheScope

Remember to buy a Badge:
lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/shop/

To share what you did:
lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/tell-us-about-…

And add your events here:
lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/add-event/

Schools OUT LGBT+ History Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #LGBTplusHM

🔹Volunteering isn’t one-size-fits-all.

Caroline Diamond, Out On An Island Project Manager, says: “Some people might only want to be involved in specific areas like oral history work. Understand how each person wants to contribute and what their needs and expectations are.”

Were delighted to be collaborating with Brevity, The Isle of Wight's Literary Handbill #Brevity #ourstoriesmatter Caroline Diamond she/her StoneCrabs Theatre

Hear Me Now project kicks off with a FREE writing workshop for LGBTQ+ People and Allies, in Ryde, 30 April. DM if you're interested. StoneCrabs Theatre Arts Council England, South West Out on the Page Out On An Island Rainbow Island Patrick Gale Creative Island Portsmouth Creates OnTheWight: Isle of Wight News IWCollege

RE:SHARE want to hear from you for their project! Check out the fantastic work they’re doing in archiving and investigating the sexual and reproductive health experiences of racialised people in Britain 👇

If you’re interested in running an LGBTQ+ History Project, you’ll find great support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund London & South

Read our advice below 👇🏼

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#outonanisland #LGBTIsleofWight