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Questions and Answers on Equalities
Submitted by Janine on 7 April, 2009 - 10:18One of RMT's equality reps emailed me a few questions for a course he is doing. I thought it might be worth sharing the questions and my replies with website readers.
1. What do you think are the key equality issues in the workplace?
Last Day of London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
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Start of London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
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Conference: LGBTQ progressive politics: shaping the future
Venue: ULU, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HY
The Conference - sponsored by CWU and FBU unions - is to re-start a political discussion in the LGBT communities with a view to setting an agenda for the future.
Speakers include: Angela Eagle MP, Maria Exall (LRC vice chair), Cllr Katie Hanson, Gavin Hayes, Anton Johnson, Tamsin Piper, and Dr Peter Purton.
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Useful LGBT Links
Submitted by Admin on 27 March, 2009 - 15:04LGBT Pride
The annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride march. Details here.
Cinema Trip: Milk
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Cinema Trip: Harvey Milk - Assassinated Gay Rights Champion
Submitted by Admin on 23 January, 2009 - 12:38LONDON TRANSPORT REGION LGBT
FREE night out at the cinema to watch MILK - Evening of Thursday 29th January
It’s the story of Harvey Milk, a middle-aged New Yorker who after moving to San Francisco became a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt he was elected to San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors in 1977, making him the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in the USA. A year later he was shot dead.