Queer Britain Museum@QueerBritain

The UK's first national LGBTQ+ museum. Let's make history! | 2 Granary Sq, Kings Cross, N1C 4BH linktr.ee/queerbritain | Open Wed-Sun 12pm-6pm

 London, England
queerbritain.org.uk/
Joined November 2017
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πŸ“šA REVOLUTIONARY EVENT Meet author Jason Okundaye for a talk on his book - Revolutionary Acts: Love and Brotherhood in Black Gay Britain. πŸ“… Saturday 10 September 2026 πŸ• 2:30pm πŸ“ Queer Britain 🎟 Β£15 / Pay What You Can πŸ”— link.outsavvy.com/wgvdaxsl – #queerbooks
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CELEBRATE BISEXUALITY DAY πŸ’—πŸ’œπŸ’™ Today we’re celebrating bisexual people, history and culture. Bisexual people have always been part of queer history. Here’s to celebrating bi people, bi joy and bi history today and every day πŸ’—πŸ’œπŸ’™
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COMING SOON 🎢 Artist Ian Giles has been exploring the Queer Britain collection for an upcoming exhibition opening this October. We’ll be revealing more next week! Opening 23 October at Queer Britain.
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SONGWRITING AS ACTIVISM 🎢 Join musician MIRI for a hands-on songwriting workshop inspired by our Women’s Liberation Music display and the sounds of intersecting struggles. πŸ“… Saturday 24 October 2026 πŸ•‘ 2pm πŸ“ Queer Britain 🎟 Β£15 / PWYC πŸ”— link.outsavvy.com/hnmj2mwg
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VIRGIN X πŸ’‹ What’s the story behind your art? Queer Britain Art Award 2023 winner Oliver Freeston tells us about the inspiration behind their winning portrait of Virgin X. Now, we want to hear yours. Enter the Queer Britain Art Award 2026 via the link in our bio.
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πŸ“š UNSAFE: S. LAMBLE AT QUEER BRITAIN Join us for an in-conversation with S. Lamble to celebrate their new book, Unsafe: The Carceral Roots of the Anti-Trans Backlash. πŸ“… Saturday 26 September 2026 πŸ• 2:30pm 🎟 Β£15 / Pay What You Can Book now: link.outsavvy.com/r3qcx9si
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DAY IN THE LIFE Want to be part of the team? Apply to one of our upcoming recruitment sessions forms.volunteero.org/view/4f… πŸ’ƒ – Video from Queer Britain – #queerbritain #lgbtq #lgbtqcommunity #volunteering #londonvolunteering
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MADAME F LATES 🍷🐸 We’re delighted that our monthly Lates are now supported by our long-term supporters Madame F 🌈 Every visitor aged 18+ receiving a complimentary glass of Madame F wine. πŸ”— link.outsavvy.com/9urufpes Come for the wine, stay for the queer history🍷
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WHO’S YOUR LGBTQ+ SPORTING HERO? πŸ… Our magnet wall is asking exactly that and the answers so far have been… varied. Some more sporty than others πŸ‘€ Tell us your LGBTQ+ sporting hero in the comments πŸ‘‡ – #queerbritain #lgbtq #lesbian #gay #bisexual #trans #queer
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LONDON OPEN HOUSE FESTIVAL 2026 Our volunteers will be giving talks in the galleries on the four weekend days and showing items from our archives, with free tickets bookable at the Open House website: programme.openhouse.org.uk/l… – #queerbritain #lgbtq #london
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MEET THE AUTHOR πŸ“š 🎟 Tickets: Β£15 / PWYC Revolutionary Acts – Jason Okundaye πŸ”— link.outsavvy.com/wgvdaxsl Sex, Clubs, Dissent – Amelia Abraham πŸ”— link.outsavvy.com/vi35yyfo Unsafe: The Carceral Roots of the Anti-Trans Backlash - S. Lamble πŸ”— link.outsavvy.com/r3qcx9si
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MEET THE SELECTION PANEL ✨ Your work could be seen by some of the people shaping queer art and culture today. Enter the Queer Britain Art Award now ✨ artopps.co.uk/opportunities/…
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TAKEOVER 🌈 How did we do? Usual social media content to resume shortly... – #queerbritain #lgbtq #lesbian #gay #bisexual #trans #queer
A person with a wallet smiles near a digital donation terminal labeled "Queer Britain" with the text "Please tap to donate" above, standing next to a small table with a bowl of pins and a bottle.

ALT A person with a wallet smiles near a digital donation terminal labeled "Queer Britain" with the text "Please tap to donate" above, standing next to a small table with a bowl of pins and a bottle.

Display case with various medals and plaques, including a gold medal in a wooden box and two others with red and gold highlights, accompanied by informational text about Tom Daley and the Commonwealth Games.

ALT Display case with various medals and plaques, including a gold medal in a wooden box and two others with red and gold highlights, accompanied by informational text about Tom Daley and the Commonwealth Games.

A man wearing a pink hat and glasses gives a thumbs up in front of a shelved gift shop display filled with various items including perfumes and books.

ALT A man wearing a pink hat and glasses gives a thumbs up in front of a shelved gift shop display filled with various items including perfumes and books.

A person gives a thumbs up next to a display case containing a football with colorful logos, and the word "Football" appears in bold text above.

ALT A person gives a thumbs up next to a display case containing a football with colorful logos, and the word "Football" appears in bold text above.
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EVENT Join founder Joanie Evans and Grace Duggan, chaired by Chris Paouros, for a conversation exploring the past, present and future of Hackney Women’s FC. πŸ“… Wednesday 30 September, 6:30pm πŸ“ Queer Britain 🎟️ Β£15/Pay what you can Book now: link.outsavvy.com/gybd1any
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Queer Britain Museum retweeted
Lucas@lucasfh1976
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Proud all year! @QueerBritain
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SUMMER SOUNDS 2026 β˜€οΈ We had the most fabulous evening at Summer Sounds 2026 dancing the evening away! πŸ’ƒ Already counting down to the next one✨ – #queerbritain #lgbtq #lesbian #gay #bisexual #trans #queer – Photos from James Nimmo
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WELCOME πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Our A-frame might just look like a sign, but to us, it’s a piece of Queer Britain history. After a short hiatus, the sign is back where it belongs. If the sign’s out, we’re open. Come say hello 🌈 – #queerbritain #lgbtq #lesbian #gay #bisexual #trans #queer
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LATEX & LEATHER πŸ©·πŸ–€ We were so sad to hear about the closure of Queer Brewing. Queer Brewing will always be a part of Queer history. Before they closed, we stocked up on Latex & Leather - buy a can of queer beer history in our gift shop.
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SUMMER SOUNDS LINE-UP UPDATE 🚨 We’re very excited to welcome Leah Cleaver to the Summer Sounds 2026 line-up! 🎢 Hosted by Yshee Black, featuring Kimmy Beatbox, Toby Corton, Thandi Phoenix, Arno Saccom Bessi and Leah Cleaver πŸ—“οΈ 19 August πŸ•£ 6:30pm 🎟️ Free
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TRINKETS πŸ’– Take a little piece of Queer Britain home with you. From stickers and badges to candles and more, our gift shop is full of queer treasures ✨ – #queerbritain #lgbtq #lesbian #gay #bisexual #trans #queer
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