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LGBT History Month
Northern Pride unveils LGBTQ+ History Month programme
Northern Pride, which organises the annual Pride celebration in Newcastle, has revealed a packed schedule of virtual events, including children’s entertainment, DJ sets and discussions, to stream throughout February for LGBTQ+ History Month.Sponsored by Newcastle’s Eldon Square shopping centre, the event kicks off from Sunday, February 7 at 11am with story time with children’s educators Pop’n’Olly, followed by a conversation around the importance of teaching LGBTQ+ history in schools.Pop’n’OllyThe following weekend, singer-songwriter MXYM will be one of the artists performing live on Saturday, February 13, where they will also share their LGBTQ+ icons and how they have influenced their music.A panel of teachers will discuss the impact of