What a wonderful way to see out #LGBTplusHM25 by unveiling our latest #RainbowPlaque dedicated to Jackie Forster.
It was a really special afternoon.
With Equality & Diversity coming under attack, this project feels all the more vital.
Find out more https://t.co/sW2ThMZrOq
Thank you to all who came along to remember Jody Dobrowski at the Clapham Common bandstand last night.
It was a very moving event and I’m so thankful to both the Clapham & LGBTQ+ Community for coming together to stand united against hate.
“Shine on” #NationalHCAW
Shine On, Remembering Jody Dobrowski
🗓️ 15th October
⏰ 5.45pm
📍 Clapham Common Bandstand
In October 2005, Jody was attacked as he passed through Clapham Common in what was a hateful and deadly homophobic attack.
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What a joy to join @debs_wb & colleagues from across London for the unveiling of the new Disco Dickins mural.
This is part of the @MayorofLondon’s ‘Loved & Wanted’ campaign which has added poignancy ahead of #PrideInLondon
Go visit it at 83 Redchurch St, Shoreditch until 20/7
forum+ is so excited for Pride in London!
We will be hosting a stall in Soho Square & can't wait to celebrate with the community! We look forward to showcasing our services & sharing information about our work in Camden & Islington.🏳️🌈🎊
For more info email [email protected]
@CityWestminster has been home to many LGBT+ folk and many gave made outstanding contributions to our community. A rainbow plaque has been unveiled for Jackie Forster broadcaster, actor & lesbian rights activist. @DavidRobson84 46 Warwick Ave just got colourful!
Yesterday, friends, family, loved ones, and members of the LGBTQ + community gathered to celebrate the unveiling of a Rainbow Plaque, in Warwick Avenue, in memory of the late Jackie Forster, aka Jacqueline MacKenzie, supported by @debs_wb the @MayorofLondon & @StudioVoltaire 🌈
London's latest rainbow plaque has been unveiled at the former home of actor, broadcaster and lesbian rights activist Jackie Forster.
https://t.co/3mvGr9dDwN
Great to see a new rainbow plaque in Warwick Avenue this LGBT History Month, honouring journalist, actor and lesbian rights activist Jackie Forster.
The project celebrates the vital contributions of LGBTQIA+ communities, past and present, to our city.
"Her kindness was legendary" - Sue Sanders, Founder of LGBT+ History Month.
London's newest Rainbow Plaque honours Jackie Forster🌈
Jackie was a groundbreaking journalist, actor and lesbian rights activist. Learn more about her legacy⬇️
https://t.co/bmfYStrpSa
The plaque is supported by @MayorofLondon's Untold Stories Fund✨
🏳️🌈Join in LGBT History Month!🏳️🌈
Check out the programme for Camden & Islington LGBT History Month
https://t.co/qOWoIg9Uxt
Everyone is invited to explore #Camden & #Islington LGBT history through 40+ diverse engagements including exhibitions, guided walks & history talks!
“We existed, we always have existed, and we will continue to exist.”
In February a #RainbowPlaque honouring The Black Lesbian & Gay Centre in Peckham was unveiled🌈
Black LGBTQIA+ histories can be erased, Rainbow Plaques can make them visible. Supported by the #UntoldStories fund, part of the @MayorofLondon’s Diversity in the public realm programme.
@StudioVoltaire@LondonLGBTNet
#BlackHistoryMonth
https://t.co/AQImEIFxiG
We’re thrilled to share the #RainbowPlaque video dedicated to the Black Lesbian & Gay Centre (BLGC)
The unveiling took place on 18/2/2024 at the Bridge Underpass next to 83 Bellenden Road, SE15 4QJ
🎥 @JoelRyderMedia
🌈 https://t.co/DKGJcIYGkf
#BHM2024#BlackHistoryMonthUK