Feb 042026
 

Join this UWE Bristol LGBT+ History Month panel event exploring how ideas of what is considered “natural” have been shaped, challenged, reclaimed, and mobilised for social change.

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Daryn Carter, Director, Bristol Pride
  • Antonia Forster, Senior XR Engineer, TEDx Speaker, Award-Winning Director of LGBTQ+ VR Museum
  • Lady Phyll, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of UK Black Pride and former executive director of Kaleidoscope Trust (hopefully attending online)
  • Chaired by UWE Alumni, Louise Ndibwirende, TEDx and Keynote Speaker, Multi Award Winning Equality Specialist, Documentary Director and Producer, Watershed Trustee.

There will also be networking opportunities with a range of Bristol organisations.

Tuesday 24 February 2026, 6pm to 9pm
Hybrid event: online and at Bristol Beacon

The event is sponsored by the University of the West of England.
Free but registration required: uwe.ac.uk/events/bdas-from-evolution-to-activism

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