LGBTQ+ History Talks.
Educational and eye-opening talks from Sacha Coward.
What is it? Choose from a variety of topics from LGBTQ+ Historian Sacha. In this seminar Sacha will talk on one of your chosen topics for 45 minutes. There will also be time for 15 minute Q & A session at the end.
How long is it? 60 minutes
How much is it? From £350 + VAT (travel costs not included)
What is it perfect for? This experience is perfect for LGBT History Month, Pride and for encouraging diversity, inclusion and equality within the workplace. Sacha provides a vibrant and interesting take on LGBTQ+ history.
Where can it be hosted? It can be hosted in your office, a venue of your choice or one of our venues across London for an extra cost.
What are the talk topics?
Choose one of the topics below for a 45 minutes talk, with 15 minutes for Q&A at the end.
3.5 Billion Years Of Queer History.
This is a whistle stop tour of ‘all’ LGBTQ+ history! With so much to learn it’s impossible to fit everything into an hour, but this will take you through some of the many key moments.
Queeroes: Iconic Historic Figures.
Some LGBTQ+ icons are well known, but there are so many that are missed out. Sacha will present his top 10 LGBTQ+ people from history that you should know more about and why.
Mermaids: A Twist In The Tail .
LGBTQ+ history is deeply intertwined with narratives of Mermaids and other related mystical creatures. Sacha will dive into the history of these fascinating myths.
Space Invaders: Video Games.
Did you know there is a vast LGBTQ+ background behind many popular video games? Join Sacha to learn more about the unknown history behind the gaming world.
Monsters: In The Closet.
How did the monsters we all know of come to be? Take a walk through the LGBTQ+ history of monsters: Sacha will explore the background of Vampires, Aliens, Robots and Fairies.
Meet your host: Sacha.
Your host, Sacha is a freelance museum professional who has worked at local, national and international museums and galleries. He has produced events, managed educational programmes, developed consultation and built gallery interactive’s and interpretation. He has worked on 'queering' spaces from museums, palaces to graveyards and is one of the chairs for Museum Pride LDN (a group of heritage professionals who march for London Pride each year).
He also cochairs the Queering Museums network and is a yearly Fun Palace builder, working with heritage sites to provide space and opportunities for communities every October. Sacha has written and presented many times on the subject of museums, diversity and activism. It's something he is very passionate about and this passion you will certainly see in your workshop.
Sacha has written his first book Queer As Folklore which will be available from Summer 2024.
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Key details.
LGBT Talks
Up to 20 pax - £350 + VAT
Up to 40 pax - £450 + VAT
Please enquire for larger groups
Travel costs are not included
60 minutes (45 minute talk & 15 minute Q & A)
Choose from a range of topics
Let’s learn about LGBTQ+ history.
Book a talk for your team.