2nd Febuary. LGBT History Month on the Road.

Cowick street Exeter. 10am-4pm. Next to the St Thomas Pleasure park, with 'The Rinky Dink', Bicycle powered sound system. Explore LGBT History on Devon County Council Community bus.

Plus add your own story with the Curator of West of Exe (from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum) to the new, Living here website, for neighbours and communities of interest West of Exe in Exeter. www.livinghere.org.uk

5th Feb. 'Bend it like Beckford' at BOXES Exeter.

Get a 10% discount from McCoys vintage clothing or Exeter's Fancy Dress shop when you let them know you are going to, 'Bend it Like Beckford'!

Gay theme night, for LGBT Hsitory month. Fancy Dress-come as your favoriate gay character. Plus The Intercom Trust Roadshow.

BOXES NIGHT CLUB. 9pm-1am

9th Feb. LGBT History Month on the Road.

Guildhall shopping centre Exeter. 10am-4pm. Next to the behind Marks and Spensers. Explore LGBT History on Devon County Council Community bus.

9th Feb. Lunchtime Lecture, 'LGBT Hidden Histories'

Exeter central Library, Music room 11am-2pm. Lunchtime talk, exploring LGBT histories in Devon and Nationally. Importance and difficulties of researching LGBT Heritage through archives.

Guest Speakers; Sue Sanders, Co-chair LGBT HIstory Month. Discussing the hidden histories and the visible benefits.

www.lgbthsitroymonth.org.uk

10th Feb. Open mike Poetry event. 2pm-5pm

Sidbury Parish Rooms

Tea provided-bring nibbles to share. Donation towards hire of the room and there will be a raffle with proceeds going to street Kids in India charity.

23rd Feb. Light Hearted and informal workshop. 'Explore and enjoy'.

The Real McCoy Cafe, Fore Street Exeter 6pm-8pm

Come and have a coffee and biscuit after you have done your shopping, with like minded people. The evening will start with a reading from Caeia Marsh noted Poet and Author.

27th Feb. Seminar. "Not Offensively Gay: Perceptions and Expectations of student-teachers in England".

University of Exeter. Room 1G. Queens Building. 4pm

28th Feb. Xplore; young people's workshop.

Exeter Rainbow cafe 6.30pm-7.30pm

Call: 0845 6020 818: if you are interested in joining Xplore or would like some confidentual advice, support.

Devon and Cornwall Constabulory

Devon and Cornwall: Equality and Diversity Unit

More information to follow

Darmoor Prison

Celebrating LGBT History Month within the prison amongst staff and prisoners.

LGBT History Month Conference

7th Feb. 'Recognising and Realising LGBT Experience in Education'

University of Falmouth, Cornwall. The Media Centre, Tremough Campus.

Enabling schools and other settings for children and young people to;gain better understanding of their responsibility to tackle homophobic bullying; to ensure that they provide a safe learning envioment for every child; to acknowledge, recognise and celebrate the diversity of their school community; and to access appropriate teaching and learning resources which will promote inclusion and respect of LGBT history and culture.

Call: 01726 77113 or email: cypf.equalityanddiversity@cornwall.gov.uk

Bournemouth

LGBT History Month Display throughout Feb.

Bournemouth Central Library. Display of the vast and exciting history of both Bourenmouth and the South West Peninsula.

Bath

12th Feb. Lesbian and Gay people in the Media.

The Guildhall, Bath. Bath and North East Somerset Council. 6.30-8pm

Call: 01225 477094

Have you read something homophobic in a newspaper?
Heard something offensive on the radio?
Are you fed up with gay stereotypes on TV?

Come along to this event and hear what your local media representatives have to say about their role in tackling homophobia!

Doncaster

LGBT History Month Display throughout Feb.

Doncaster Central Library. Display of the vast and exciting history of both Dorset and the South West Peninsula.

Bude Cornwall

LGBT History Month Display Thoughtout Feb.

Neetside Community Centre is hosting an LGBT History Month display. This is an opportunity for community groups using the centre to explore and celebrate LGBT History Month.

Bude Youth Group will be engaging their young people with activities which will make LGBT History exciting and informative throughout the month.