| Friday 14 July 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| Meeting with guest speakers from the International and Ethical Humanist Union and the International Lesbian and Gay Association. |
| Saturday 1 July 2000: Finsbury Park, London |
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| Visit GALHA’s stall at the London Mardi Gras festival. This year, stalls for community groups will be in a “community village” separate from the commercial hullabaloo. |
| Friday 9 June 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| Our annual Pre-Pride meeting is addressed by Boo Armstrong, a director of Mardi Gras 2000 and former chairperson of the London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard. She will give us a run-down on this year’s Mardi Gras and take questions about an event which has been the cause of much controversy over the past few years. |
| Friday 12 May 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| Gordon Laverick, a barrister and member of GALHA and the Bar Lesbian and Gay Group talks about the Human Rights Act, which comes into force in October this year, and its implications for lesbians and gay men. |
| Friday 14 April 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| Peter Tatchell, who recently announced his intention to stand as an independent candidate in the election for the new London Assembly to be held on 4 May, speaks and answers questions about the issues listed in his campaign manifesto. |
| Friday 10 March 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| Festival Programmer Stewart Turnbull previews the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. With video extracts. |
| Friday 11 February 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| A talk on Buddhism and gay rights. |
| Friday 14 January 2000, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| Humanism in the New Millennium – The Way Forward. A discussion of new ways in which GALHA could develop. |
| Saturday 11 December 1999, 7.30pm: London NW1 |
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| GALHA’s 20th Anniversary Dinner at The Square Wine Bar, Tolmers Square, Hampstead Road, London NW1. Nearest tube: Warren Street or Euston Square. Guest speaker: Dr Evan Harris MP. Price: £23. |
| Friday 26 November 1999, 7.30pm: London NW1 |
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| The time to be happy... A dramatisation based on the life and works of the great nineteenth-century American freethinker Robert Green Ingersoll, on the centenary of his death – devised by GALHA committee member Derek Lennard and hosted by the Cypriot Community and Arts Centre Theatro Technis at 26 Crowndale Road, London NW1 1TT (telephone 0171-387-6617), as part of its 1999 International and European Theatre and Arts Festival. A further chance to see this entertainment whose premiere performance took place on 9 July 1999 at Conway Hall, with an opportunity for discussion following the performance. Tickets £6.50, concessions £4.00, available from Theatro Technis. |
| Sunday 14 November 1999: Whitehall, London SW1 |
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| Delegations from GALHA and the Pink Triangle Trust laid wreaths of pink flowers at the Cenotaph during the Queer Remembrance Ceremony, which followed immediately after the official Remembrance Ceremony. |
| Friday 12 November 1999, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| “A Step in the Right Direction?” – a talk by Chris Morris, editor of the new magazine Outcast. |
| Friday 8 October 1999, 7.30pm: Conway Hall |
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| A meeting to mark the centennial year of the birth of Noel Coward. Speaker: Mansel Stimpson, Gay Times columnist, with video extracts from Coward’s films. |
| Saturday 2 October 1999, 6.30pm: Leicester |
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| The time to be happy... A dramatisation based on the life and works of the great nineteenth-century American freethinker Robert Green Ingersoll, on the centenary of his death – devised by GALHA committee member Derek Lennard and hosted by the Leicester Secular Society at Secular Hall, 75 Humberstone Gate, Leicester LE1 1WB (telephone 0116-262-2250). A second opportunity to see this entertainment whose premiere performance took place on 9 July 1999 at Conway Hall. |
| Friday 10 to Monday 13 September 1999: York |
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| GALHA’s 20th Anniversary Weekend Gathering at the Holgate Hill Hotel, York, including discussion groups, sightseeing and coach excursion. Guest speaker: William McIlroy, former General Secretary of the National Secular Society and thrice editor of The Freethinker. All GALHA members and their guests are welcome. |