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Queer Global
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Celebrating LGBTQ+ creatives worldwide! 🌍🏳️‍🌈
Empowering voices through storytelling & community. 🎬✨
Code-switching. Religious trauma. Radical self-acceptance 🌈 💜

​Our newest Oral History episode is a masterclass in "unlearning shame." Witness this incredible story of finding freedom in authenticity.

​Watch now: youtu.be/pjePb9eH628?...
Queer, Black, and Free: How I Unlearned Shame
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November 21, 2025 at 9:20 AM
From his mum's warnings to a stranger trying to "change him to normal". 😲

G's powerful response: "I'm not broken. This is me." 🔥🔥🔥

Full story on our YouTube channel.
#Muslim #Islam #Gay #TheBlackCop #MetPolice
November 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
​From being kidnapped and homeless under a bridge, to becoming the First Openly Gay Black Police Officer in London.

"If I was to deny my homosexuality, I was empowering the people who hated me. You have to own it."

​This powerful story of identity, resilience, and belonging is a must-watch. 🔥
First Openly Gay Black Police Officer in London
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November 14, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Volunteer at Elevate Studios!

Join us in Hounslow (TW5 9PD) as a Community Content Creator — perfect if you’re into media, podcasts, or supporting your community.

Free training + expenses covered. Starts 18 Aug & ongoing!

Apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#filmproduction #podcastproduction
August 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM
🎙️ CALLING FUTURE PODCAST HOSTS! 🌈
We’re launching a brand new queer heritage podcast and looking for a brilliant host to join the team.

#queerheritage #queerpodcast #lgbtqcreatives #volunteerrole #queercommunity
July 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A moment from Ibukun’s storytelling workshop at The LGBTQ+ Community Centre in Blackfriars, London ✨

#QueerGlobal #HeritageFund #NationalLottery
#LGBTQPlusCentre #Blackfriars

This was made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players.
@HeritageFundUK
June 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
📣 Share Your Story – Oral History Interviews

We’re inviting LGBTQ+ people of colour, migrants, and underrepresented voices to take part in Queer Global’s ongoing oral history archive.

Book your slot here:
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#HeritageFund #NationalLottery
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May 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Not long left! Join us May 18 for Queer Stories, Queer Pasts & Futures — a free QTIPOC author talk + storytelling workshop at London LGBTQ+ Centre. 5:30–7PM. Booking required.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-stor...

#QueerGlobal #QTIPOC #LGBTQEvents #QueerStories
Queer Stories, Queer Legacies: Author Talk & Storytelling Workshop
Join us for a free QTIPOC author talk & storytelling workshop – May 18, 5:30PM, London LGBTQ+ Centre. Booking required.
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May 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Behind the scenes with Julio during his Queer Global interview.
He spoke about growing up queer in Venezuela, navigating family, culture, and religion and how finding solidarity with his sister helped shape who he is today.

#QueerGlobal #QueerVoices #POCStories #MigrationNarratives #Queer
May 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
In this interview, we hear about the experience of the first openly Black officer in the Metropolitan Police — a story of visibility, resistance, and navigating an institution not built for you.

#QueerGlobal #BlackHistory #MetPolice #HiddenHistories #POCHistory #LivedExperience #AntiRacism l
April 30, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Looking back at the early stages of creation during the Queer Global workshops at Chiswick House when participants began developing their powerful pieces exploring queer stories of migration, chosen family, identity, and global majority experiences.

#QueerGlobal #QueerArt #CommunityWorkshops
April 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
A look back at our Queer Global tour and workshop at Chiswick House — uncovering hidden queer and POC histories, exploring untold stories, and celebrating voices from the past. 🌿🏛️

#QueerGlobal #QueerHistory #HiddenHistories #POCHistory #ChiswickHouse #QueerVoices #UntoldStories #LGBTQHistory
April 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🌈 Starting this Saturday!

🗓 Dates: 12th, 19th & 26th April
🕚 Time: 11am – 3:30pm
📍Chiswick House & Gardens, Duke's Ave, Chiswick, London W4 2RP

It’s a welcoming space to share stories, experiment creatively, and collaborate ✨

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April 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌟 Just a few places left! 🌟

For our upcoming Queer Heritage Lab – a 3-session creative programme for LGBTQ+ POC and those from migrant backgrounds, exploring heritage through expressive art, 16mm film, photography, and co-creation workshops.

elevatecommunityproductions.org/f/the-queer-...
The Queer Global Heritage Lab 2025
Are you ready to grow your creative practice, connect with like-minded individuals, and contribute to something truly meaningful?
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April 9, 2025 at 7:38 AM
We’re recording an oral history podcast called From Shadows to Spotlight, centring LGBTQ+ & POC voices – and we’d love for you to be part of it.

Want to share your story? More info via: elevatecommunityproductions.org/f/the-queer-...

#FromShadowsToSpotlight #QueerGlobal #OralHistory #QueerHistory
March 31, 2025 at 11:02 AM
LGBTQ+ & POC artists—come be part of our free Queer Global Heritage Lab this April at Chiswick House!

Join community photoshoots, co-create artwork, and exhibit your work.
Spots are limited—sign up via Linktree in bio.

Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#QueerArt #POCArtists #LGBTQ
Queer Global Majority Heritage Lab 2025
🌈✨Thank you for your interest in the Queer Global Heritage Lab! Before applying, please make sure to read all the programme details here: Queer Heritage Lab Information. This will give you a full over...
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March 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
🎭✨ Queer Global Heritage Lab: Exhibition Co-Creation 🏳️‍🌈🎨

🔗 Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-glob...

#QueerGlobal #HeritageLab #FromShadowsToSpotlight #QueerArt #LGBTQRepresentation #POCArtists
March 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🏛 Queer & People of Colour Histories Tour – Chiswick House 🌈

🔗 Sign up now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-peop...

#QueerHistory #POCStories #QueerLondon #HeritageSpaces #ChiswickHouse
March 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
This Sunday, we’re gathering at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre for our next Queer Global Mixer!

📍 London LGBTQ+ Community Centre
🕟 16:30 - 19:30

🎟️ Reserve your spot: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-glob...

#QueerGlobal #LGBTQHistory #QueerEvents #LondonLGBTQ
Queer Global LGBTQ+ History Month Mixer
Make new friends in a relaxed and fun interactive event at the LGBTQ+ Community Centre for Black, Brown Global Majority / POC Londoners!
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February 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
🌈 Discover & Preserve Queer History!

Join us at Bishopsgate Institute for a tour of one of the UK’s most significant LGBTQ+ archives—where queer stories live on through rare documents & personal artefacts.

#lgbthistory #QueerHistory #LGBTQArchives #QueerGlobal
Queer Global at Bishopsgate Institute: Preserving & Creating LGBTQ+ History
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February 13, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🌈 Step Inside Queer History!

Explore the LGBTQ+ archive at Bishopsgate Institute, safeguarding rare documents, diaries, protest materials & artefacts since 2011. A vital space preserving queer lives & activism.

#lgbthistorymonth #QueerHistory #LGBTQArchives #QueerGlobal
Inside the LGBTQ+ Archive | Bishopsgate Institute Tour
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February 13, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Queer Global is a two-year initiative increasing inclusion & access in the cultural sector. Through documentary filmmaking, podcasting & storytelling, we’re preserving the voices of LGBTQ+ migrant & global majority communities.

#lgbthistorymonth #QueerHistory #LGBTQArchives #QueerGlobal
Queer Global: A Project for LGBTQ+ Stories & Heritage
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February 13, 2025 at 10:29 AM
🌈 Preserving Queer History!

Join us for a tour of the LGBTQ+ archive at Bishopsgate Institute & learn about the Queer Global Heritage Project, preserving & sharing queer stories.

#QueerHistory #LGBTQArchives #QueerGlobal #LGBTQSpaces
Exploring Queer History: Bishopsgate Institute Tour & Queer Global Project
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February 13, 2025 at 10:25 AM
🌈✨ Join us for Queer Global: LGBTQ+ History Month Mixer on Feb 16th! A night of community, connection & celebration. Don’t miss out!

🎟️ Grab your ticket here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-glob...

📍 London

#QueerGlobal #LGBTQHistoryMonth #QueerLondon #LGBTQEvents
Queer Global LGBTQ+ History Month Mixer
Make new friends in a relaxed and fun interactive event at the LGBTQ+ Community Centre for Black, Brown Global Majority / POC Londoners!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
February 12, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Lady Gaga’s words are a reminder—trans and queer people deserve love, visibility, and spaces to thrive.

If you’re in London, join us for the Queer Global Mixer on Feb 16th! A space to connect, share stories, and celebrate.

🔗 RSVP: www.meetup.com/queer-global...

#QueerCommunity #LGBTQHistoryMonth
February 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM