{"id":1206,"date":"2021-02-01T09:00:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/?p=1206"},"modified":"2021-01-14T14:45:28","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T14:45:28","slug":"lgbt-history-month-1-28-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/2021\/02\/01\/lgbt-history-month-1-28-february\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBT+ History Month 1-28 February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1207 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/LGBT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/LGBT.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/LGBT-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 85vw, 206px\" \/>LGBT+ History Month is an initiative by Schools OUT UK that focuses on the celebration and recognition of LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, plus) people and culture, past and present; increasing the visibility of diverse LGBT+ histories, lives and their experiences. It has been celebrated every year in the UK since 2005 and the theme for 2021 is Body, Mind and Spirit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1208 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/lightbulb.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/lightbulb.png 225w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/lightbulb-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/>For each of the four weeks, on the LCAHM Facebook page https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LCAHM\/, we will be looking at artists and musicians &#8211; past and present, well known and less so &#8211; from the LGBT+ community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1212 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/week-1-FB-300x147.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/week-1-FB-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/week-1-FB-768x376.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/week-1-FB.png 1022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 85vw, 390px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week we start with the iconic David Bowie, plus musicians Wendy Carlos, Janis Ian, Aaron Copland and artists Berenice Abbott, Marsden Harley, Diane Arbus<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1209 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/music-notes-photo-300x156.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/music-notes-photo-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/music-notes-photo-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/music-notes-photo-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2021\/01\/music-notes-photo.png 1472w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LGBT+ History Month is an initiative by Schools OUT UK that focuses on the celebration and recognition of LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, plus) people and culture, past and present; increasing the visibility of diverse LGBT+ histories, lives and their experiences. It has been celebrated every year in the UK since 2005 and the theme &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/2021\/02\/01\/lgbt-history-month-1-28-february\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LGBT+ History Month 1-28 February&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":572,"featured_media":1211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-commemorative-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/572"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1214,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions\/1214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/culturalcalendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}