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November 1, 2012

Renowned black lesbian feminist joins LGBT History Month debate

Linda Bellos to debate impact of science on LGBT rights at Bletchley House

Linda Bellos, a black lesbian renowned for her outspoken feminist views, will speak at Bletchley Park as part of LGBT History Month’s pre-event in November.

Bellos’ appearance forms part of a debate called 'This House Believes That Science Has Been the Enemy of the LGBT Community'. On her opposing side will be Annika Joy of London’s Science Museum.

April 13, 2012

Teachers vote for action plan against gay bullies

National Union of Teachers vote to tackle homophobia represents a ‘sea change’ in attitudes, says British LGBT teachers organization Schools Out

Delegates at Britain’s National Union of Teachers (NUT) conference have voted unanimously to support Schools Out and LGBT History Month.

The teachers also agreed to campaign for the recording and reporting of homophobic and transphobic incidents in schools and demanded a national equality and diversity training program for teachers