Join our LGBT History Month celebrations. We invite you to stroll around Omnibus Theatre building, and experience our ‘Out On An Island’ exhibit of recordings and portraits. Free exhibition from 4 February through to 3 March 2023 Curated...
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Out On An Island – An Untold Heritage Click here for a fuller history of the project, oral histories, pop up cafe and LGBTQ+ events on the Island, please visit the Out On An Island page. Out On An Island – An Untold...
Read moreA free event explored the themes behind a new book about the Isle of Wight’s Hidden LGBTQ+ History
London Met’s CREATURE (Centre for Creative Arts, Cultures and Engagement) hosted a joint event with theatre company StoneCrabs to launch their new book, Out On An Island – The Isle Of Wight’s Hidden LGBTQ+ History: People...
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Out On An Island Project Latest News We are thrilled to have received a grant from the Heritage Fund to continue delivering LGBTQ+ Oral History and Heritage on the Isle of Wight with our new project ‘Out On An Island: Pride In Self, Pride In...
Read morePride In The Face Of Prejudice: The Stonewall Riots
A retrospective on the Stonewall Riots Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. On this day in 1969, at around one in the morning, the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a New York bar on Christopher Street that was a haven for the...
Read moreWhat We Talk About When We Talk About ‘Coming Out’
It’s a whole genre of videos on YouTube, a feature of almost every LGBTQ+ storyline on television and there’s a whole day dedicated to it on October 11th each year. But what exactly do we mean when we talk about coming out? Little ways we come...
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