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The Knitting Circle

• Australia allows immigration of same-sex partners.

• The journalGay Leftis being made available for downloading.

• An Evening of Ivor Novello Songs
  "e;Glamorous Night: The Musicals of Ivor Novello"e; Gala Concert.

  An evening showcasing music fromIvor Novello's most popular musicals, includingGlamorous Night,The Dancing Years,King's Rhapsody,Gay's The Word,Careless Rapture,Perchance To Dream,Arc de Triomphe, andTheordore and Company.

  Artists: sopranos Marilyn Hill Smith and Shan Cothi, tenor Rhys Meiron, West End stars Rosemary Ashe and Tom Solomon, compere Frank Lincoln, and violin soloist Gillian Findlay, and all accompanied by Sinfonia Britannia conducted by George Daugherty.

  6:30 pm, Sunday, 10th. September, 2006.

  Novello Theatre, Aldwych, London, WC2B 4LD.

  Tickets start from £25.

  The production is being taken to London for one night only by the Wales Millennium Centre (WMC). For further information visit the web sitehttp://www.wmc.org.uk, or call the WMC ticket office on 08700 402 000.

• The Knitting Circle has moved. See a littlehistory

• UK opening of the filmBrokeback Mountain6th. January, 2006

• The ObserverGay Power 20 list 2005

• The Independent on SundayPink List 2005

• Stephen Twigg has lost his seat.

• Nick Herbert is a new Conservative MP.

• Book reviewers are required forSexualities, Evolution and Gender

• TUC calls for new equality laws to protect lesbians and gay men

• Participants and support sought for aThailand trekto raise funds for PHACE (HIV/AIDS charity)

• New Year Honours have been received byCarol Ann DuffyandMiriam Margolyes

• Actor Nigel Hawthorne died 26th. December, 2001

• Gay historian Alan Bray died 25th. November, 2001.
  

• First same-sex partnership registrations in London.

• Seminar: Homophobic Crime, Health and Community Safety
  Building Safer Communities for All

  14th. September, 2001
  The King's Fund, London.
  

  For further information:
  

  Web site:http://www.nacro.org.uk
  

  Contact Jim McManus via email:Jim.McManus@Nacrocsp.org.uk

• A new play by Kevin Connell: Temporarily Yours,
  Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2001

  6th.-9th. August, 2001
  Augustine's Venue 152
  

  For further information:
  

  Web site:http://www.paradise-green.co.uk
  

• Chris Bryant is a new British gay MP.

• The Glasgay! Gay and Lesbian Arts Festival

  26th October - 4th November, 2001.

  "e;The Glasgay! Gay and Lesbian Arts Festival is keen to hear from performers and artists who might be interested in being included in the Festival programme. We programme theatre, visual art, dance, comedy, performance art and music events in the main arts venues in Glasgow - the Tron Theatre, The Arches, CCA, Tramway, Gallery of Modern Art etc."e;

  "e;For more information on the Festival check out ourwebsite:http://www.glasgay.co.uk."e;

  All CV's/slides/videos/project ideas etc should be forwarded to:

  Glasgay!
  Rm 320a
  74 Victoria Crescent Road
  Glasgow G12 9JL
  

  Tel:0141 334 7126
  Fax: 0141 334 7140
  

  Email:info@glasgay.org.uk.
  

• Gerard Kelly is the new out-gay NATFHE Vice-Preseident.

• Performance of a new play byBryony Lavery.

  A Wedding Story
  

  16th. January to 3rd. February, 2001.
  

  Soho Theatre, London, W1.
  

  Booking: (020) 7478 0100.
  

• British Caribbean Territories laws are reformed

• New British social policy and research body launched

  The Ellen Gee Foundation.

  See theinaugural conference, 9th. December, 2000, London.

• New article onJoe Ortonon online magazine

  See the article on Joe Orton on the online magazine3AM Magazinehttp://www.3ampublishing.com

• Gay London Writers seek authors

  Web site:http://members.tripod.co.uk/gaylondonwriters

• The Knitting Circle reviewed

  A quarter-page review of this web site appears on page 73 of the November 2000 issue ofGay Times.

• NATFHE Lesbian and Gay Conference 2000.

• New UK lesbian web site to be launched.

• Exhibition of Derek Jarman's work at Colchester.

• The Pink List: notable British lesbians and gays.

• The law on group gay sex in the UK to change.

• Kent creates its own 'Section 28'.

• Edward IIplay in south London.

• North London UNISON and students Lesbian & Gay History Day: 10th. June, 2000..

• John Gielgud died on Sunday 21st. May, aged 96.

• British government plans reform of sexual offences laws.

• First court case against Section 28.

• Henry James's love letters revealed.

• Section 28 must go, says NATFHE.

• Is there a place for lesbian and studies degrees in the UK?.

• Sexuality and the higher education curriculum.

• Repeal of Section 28 in Scotland threatened.

• British football to tackle homophobia.

• The Conservative Party has taken a hard line on Section 28.

• NATFHE is rebuilding its lesbian and gay network.

• Quentin Crispdied on 21st. November, 1999.

• Peter Wildeblooddied on 14th. November, 1999.

• 175th. anniversary of the birth ofKarl Ulrichs.

  Website CELEBRATION 2000: Karl Heinrich Ulrichs.

  The website urges readers to do the following.

  1. Go to L'Aquila, Italy where he died

  2. Do something in some way to celebrate the anniversary

  3. Write something by email or regular mail to be put into the festschrift/memory book (see the web site for details).

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