title: Gay Liberation Front~Personal History 1970-74 start: 2017-09-29 start time: 19:30 end time: 21:00 venue: Brixton Library city: London country: GB coordinates: 51.4611, -0.1152 tags: femiagenda femiagendalondon feminism feminisminlondon feminismo feminismus feministevents womenrights links: Página Facebook del evento https://www.facebook.com/events/262802580894666/ description: BRIXTON UMBRELLA CIRCLE present an evening with STUART FEATHER who will be reading from and taking questions about his recently published book, Blowing the Lid: Gay Liberation, Sexual Revolution and Radical Queens, a personal history of the Gay Liberation Front. Stuart was a co-founder of the GLF Street Theatre, a member of the Bethnal Rouge commune and bookshop, and a founding member of Bette Bourne’s gay theatre troupe, Bloolips - so anyone with an interest in the gay history of the 70s will find this unmissable. Book synopsis: http://www.blowingthelid.stuartfeather.co.uk/Synopsis/synopsis.html The event will take place at 7.30 p.m. Friday 29th September at Brixton Library, Brixton Oval, SW2 1JQ. All Welcome : Admission free. Brixton Umbrella Circle is a group of older (50+) gay men located in the Brixton area of London. It offers a forum for mutual support, socialising and discussing individual and collective experiences (past and current) in a social, cultural and political context. "Our hearts and minds are like umbrellas - useless if we don't open them" facebook: brixton umbrella circle email: brixtonumbrellacircle@gmail.com