I'll be speaking at the US Queer Bibliography conference on why Wales' LGBTQ+ history is constantly ignored in the UK. Free to tune in around 4.15 on Thursday bibsocamer.org/events/calen...
We are delighted to announce the winner of the WHN Book Prize. The judges chose Female Servants in Early Modern England by @charmianmansell.bsky.social
The highly readable & engaging book, interrogates long-standing assumptions about the domesticity & constraints of women’s lives in service.
The Gwen John exhibition at @amgueddfacymru.bsky.social is disappointing in that it ignores her well-known sexual fluidity @nation.cymru #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 @thisislisapower.bsky.social nation.cymru/culture/the-...
Not a bad place to hold a writing workshop! Thanks to everyone who came along, really enjoyed it. Look out for vol 5 of the Proud Writing books, out at the end of April.
www.draftbarrontrump.com
If you're around Llandeilo tomorrow and fancy joining a free workshop - lots of fascinating stories to get your creative juices flowing, time to write, writing tips, and get your work or art published.
Shame I can't go to this, but I shall be buying the book. @faberbooks.bsky.social
Black and white image of women workers.
Join us this #WomensHistoryMonth in amplifying women’s voices past and present.
Our website is a wonderful place to start learning more. Spread the word!
womenshistorynetwork.org
#WHM2026 #WomensHistory #GenderHist
Image: Pit girl brow workers, Wigan, 1900. COPY 1/445, The National Archives.
Welsh icon Michael Sheen has declared his support for Plaid Cymru ahead of May's Senedd election, saying the country is undergoing a ‘huge transformation’
So far, the Proud Writing series has produced four e-books. If you fancy your writing/artwork included in the next, you could pop along to this free workshop for #InternationalWomensDay
Mark @lgbthm.bsky.social by exploring the everyday lives of LGBTQ+ individuals through the National Lesbian and Gay Survey.
Read more here: womenshistorynetwork.org/everyday-gay...
#LGBTQHistoryMonth #WomensHistoryNetwork #DiverseHistories #LGBTHM
Reform UK in Leicestershire are in trouble.
It has been a minority administration since May, but it’s now down to just 23 councillors on a 55 seat council.
There’s also still questions over Joseph Boam’s future and also questions over the racism of Virge Richichi.
www.lbc.co.uk/article/ice-...
LEFT: Someone who appears in the Epstein files over a million times. Epstein called him his "best friend."
RIGHT: Someone never mentioned in the Epstein files—even once. And she never met him.
So guess which one is being hauled before our corrupt, cover-upping Congress to testify about Epstein.
These two women are suing Andrew Tate, alleging he raped them. Here they visit the social media companies that created Tate. Please share.
*one voice altered to disguise identity
What's the betting the "plans" take so long the next government cancels them!
Great blog - “[A] taste of the world we live in” - LGBTQ+ Histories from Wales on screen." www.library.wales/news/article... @librarywales.bsky.social #LGBTQHistoryMonth #LGBTQ
Thanks x
Oh, what I would give for more people like @barackobama.bsky.social
ICoHM co-founder @norenashopland.bsky.social's article/interview with the out Archbishop of Wales.
When the first gay archbishop was enthroned, it made worldwide headlines and attracted a deal of opposition. But the Most Reverend Cherry Vann ‘can’t see why God would condemn a relationship that I believe has been a blessing’ nation.cymru/feature/rejo...
When the 15th Archbishop of Wales, and the first ever gay archbishop, was enthroned it made worldwide headlines and attracted a deal of opposition. But the Most Reverend Cherry Vann ‘can’t see why God would condemn a relationship that I believe has been a blessing’ ✍️ Norena Shopland
My interview with the Archbishop of Wales nation.cymru/feature/rejo... @pinknews.bsky.social @divamag.bsky.social @attitudemag.bsky.social #LGBTQHistoryMonth
Hopefully, people are beginning to see what a charlatan he really is!
I've never really understood why women want to take men's names - but now it's being used against them eu.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
Yet one more reason why I love #Cher - take a seat baby girl, you just got burned!!
They are the bane of my life! They lie for a pastime!
Read ‘See her when she is free…’ celebrating Joan Eardley for @lgbthm.bsky.social by Kirsten MacQuarrie #LGBTHM
womenshistorynetwork.org/see-her-when...
In just a few moments, I will vote against the so-called SAVE America Act and I am a strong no. That's because this bill would place unnecessary burdens on millions of women and eligible citizens to register to vote and make their voices heard. It is un-American & undermines our democracy.
