February will see the debut of Northern Ireland’s first LGBT+ History Festival, which aims to empower the community to learn more about our own history, as well as educating those outside the community.
OUTing the Past will be launched by Belfast’s Lord Mayor Cllr. Nuala McAllister on February 16, with speeches by Cllr JeffDudgeon, the man responsible for taking the case against Northern Ireland to have male homosexuality decriminalised in 1982, and Senator David Norris.
On Saturday is the festival’s conference component, which takes place in the Ulster Museum. Short papers will be presented with discussions afterwards - everything from trans personnel in the British Army to gay and lesbian people in ancient Gaelic Ireland will be explored.
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