Queer Heritage and Collections Network
@QueerHCN
Sharing expertise, skills and best practice on LGBTQ+ heritage | UK-wide subject specialist network | Supported by @ace_national + @HeritageFundUK + @ArtFund
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Outstanding work by Senate House Library π Please check out their latest online exhibition #SeizedBooks !
It's exactly 10 years today since same sex marriages were first recognised by the UK government. Anjum Mouj, Eva Echo and I will be talking about what queer marriage means for LGBTQ+ people in the UK today Queer Britain this Saturday. Join us here - ow.ly/Ig3550QJqqO
Latest blog post - an updated look at Sally Ryan, inspiration for the Here&Queer project #LGBTplusHM We celebrate their legacy everyday & thanks to Queer Heritage and Collections Network we have this platform to explore queer stories from TheNewArtGalleryWalsall collections all year round! π collectionscommunitypanel.co.uk/blog/blog-postβ¦
Our stand is ready to go here at the #QueerHistory Fair 2024! Come say hello to Cesare Cuzzola and Matthew Storey to find out more about the Network's upcoming activities π Goldsmiths Centre for Queer History
Had the loveliest morning with my friends National Portrait Gallery designing, sharing and building new queer themed tours together π thanks for having me!
Oi queers and queer adjacents!
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Last chance to book tickets for our queer history tour of British Museum this Saturday at 11AM and 2PM.
We'd love to see you there, we have a thumping wedge of LGBTQ+ history for you.
#LGBTplusHM
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Weβre looking forward to this! Come and say hello to Cesare Cuzzola and Matthew Storey who will be there on behalf of QHCN!
Job opportunity at Historic England: National Blue Plaques Scheme Historian, closing 26 Feb: jobs.theguardian.com/job/8879443/naβ¦
I'm looking forward to Stef Dickers LGBT+ History Month lecture Newcastle University next week. Bookings are open here - ncl.ac.uk/events/noticebβ¦
Our 3rd blog post on our new embedding diversity microsite funded by Queer Heritage and Collections Network is out today - featuring an essay on #HereAndQueer by Uni of Birmingham student Jack Tsai, who completed a work placement with us last year.Thanks Jack for this interesting read :)
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Help us to raise Β£10k to preserve stories of queer domesticity, LGBTQIA+ history and culture in London through a permanent 2000s Room.
Support our crowdfund and choose from unique awards. #LGBTHistoryMonth
Artfund.org/QueerHome