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1 – 28 February

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LGBTQ+ History Month

Mark LGBT History Month at the Museum of London with talks, videos and articles. Explore the heritage of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans Londoners through stories from our rich collections.

Images of Pride march in London 1980 and 2019 with two men kissing in front of a row of policemen.

Gay Pride march in 1980 and 2019

Left: cover of Gay Noise, 9 October 1980. Right: Pride 2019, picture by Tom Dingley

LGBT History Month also of interest

Gay Pride Discover

Hidden Pride: London's queer history

Explore the history of LGBT Londoners hidden in the museum's collections.

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Cover of the book from Pride to Prejudice: a history of gay rights.

Read about LGBTQ+ history

Browse books about London's queer heritage in our online shop

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Small shot of the Royal Vauxhall Tavern print.

Charting an iconic LGBTQ venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Explore the queer history of South London with an extraordinary hand-drawn map.

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Depiction of same-sex love in a medieval manuscript, 13th century.

Satan's Claws: pointy shows and sodomy in medieval London

What do pointy shoes in the museum's collection reveal about queer Londoners?

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