LGBT History Month: Nightlife and Queer Utopias

Join our panel as they discuss why LGBTQ nightlife matters and what more needs to be done to safeguard club culture.

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  • The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre

  • Free event

LGBT History Month: Nightlife and Queer Utopias photo

The LGBTQ dancefloor has long been celebrated as a utopian space to express identities and desires. But London’s club scene has undergone a worrying transformation in recent years, with over 50% of venues closing. While the Mayor of London has pledged to safeguard LGBTQ club culture, is enough being done to defend – and revive - the dancefloor? Join our panel as they discuss why nightlife matters and what more needs to be done to reinvent the scene in London and beyond for everyone on the LGBTQ spectrum.

Header image: Vaslav Nijinsky by Vera Willoughby. S.703-2001.