Coming events

Join SLG group at the Crown & Sceptre (Wetherspoons), 2a Streatham Hill, SW2 4AH for a Scottish night out as haggis, neeps and tatties will be on the menu.

Our first meeting of 2019! If necessary, we will complete our discussions of "Days Without End" by Sebastian Barry before moving on to talk about "The Little Stranger" by Sarah Waters.

Described as We Need to Talk About Kevin on acid (Total Theatre), No Kids is energetic, hilarious, and thought-provoking play from award-winning company, Ad Infinitum. Should we have kids, or not ? George and Nir are a same-sex couple trying to answer a question many face. Every consideration - adoption, surrogacy, co-parenting, how the past affects parenting and brings ethical challenges. Book at https://www.bac.org.uk or by phone 020 7223 2223. Prices range from £12.50 to £18.00,

Inexpensive Lunch and social chat.

Peter speaks on Sex Education. The minefield when CHE and GLF started their campaigns in the early 70s to get the subject of homosexuality into schools. For nearly 150 years 'sex education' had been a battleground in the war fought between the permissive progressives and the reactionaries.

Author Stuart Feather will tell us about giant cucumbers, fake nuns, dead light-bulbs; weapons of the first lesbian and gay sexual revolution whose demonstrations were colourful, camp, and bitingly sarcastic, wrong-footing authority at every turn. Maoists, Marxists, Radical Feminists and Radical Queens struggled to define the idea of gay liberation.

A quartet of strangers in a sexual square dance - partners constantly swapped between desire and betrayal. Their lives intertwined over several years....a cynical look at modern times.Tickets £14 Concs £10.

Gay’s the Word is putting on a big event to mark our 40th anniversary at the British Library . There will be a stellar line-up including Damian Barr, Sarah Waters, Andrew McMillan, Richard Scott, VG Lee, Juno Dawson, Gregory Woods, Gay’s the Word’s Jim MacSweeney and many more.Very special evening celebrating the bookshop’s history .Book here: https://www.bl.uk/events/40-years-of-gays-the-word-a-celebration. £10 or £8 conc.

Dine with SLG members at BLUE SEA restaurant 124, Clapham Road, SW9 0LA (corner of Dorset road). Stockwell tube. Buses 155 or 333.Good food at reasonable prices.

Monthly meeting for LGBT asylum seekers only, except by invitation. For further info, please contact info@rainbowsacrossborders.org.uk .

David kindly hosts another of his party's in East Croydon..... a cheese and wine with NOTE early start at 6PM . £3 for food and bring your own drink.

Monthly meeting and Committee Election; For LGBT asylum seekers only, except by invitation. For further info, please contact info@rainbowsacrossborders.org.uk .

Monthly meeting for LGBT asylum seekers only, except by invitation. For further info, please contact info@rainbowsacrossborders.org.uk .

We will be discussing My Animals and Other Family by Clare Balding.

We will be discussing Speak no Evil by Uzodinma Iwela.

Croydon host the SLAGO quiz round. Teams of 3 people arranged at the start so nobody left out.

Monthly meeting for LGBT asylum seekers only, except by invitation. For further info, please contact info@rainbowsacrossborders.org.uk .

Monthly meeting for LGBT asylum seekers only, except by invitation. For further info, please contact info@rainbowsacrossborders.org.uk .

SLAGO group party. Meet at the Calthorpe Arms at 19:00 for nibbles and hot food at 20:30.Last year 35 people attended... so do make the effort.to attend everybody.

We will be discussing Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime by Val McDermid.

3F group host the SLAGO QUIZ at St Botolphs church close to Aldgate Tube station.Teams of 3 are arranged on the night..All members of SLAGO groups welcome.

Monthly meeting for LGBT asylum seekers only, except by invitation. For further info, please contact info@rainbowsacrossborders.org.uk .