Come join us at our Circa-Club monthly events including Drinks Parties & Art Exhibitions. Social Events for 200+ gay professional men and their friends in central London. Complimentary Glass of Wine on arrival. Click for more details
The London book launch of Amiable Warriors: a history of the Campaign for Homosexual Equality and its times. Volume One: A space to Breathe, by Peter Scott-Presland and published by Paradise Press. More info on the book: https://www.facebook.com/amiablewarriors Event Entry 3 on the door. Please email sales@gaystheword.co.uk to reserve places, putting 'CHE' in the subject-header. Doors 7.30pm. Complimentary refreshments provided. The Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE) was the largest LGBT organisation ever in the UK. It had over 5,000 members and 150 local groups, from St. Ives to Sunderland, from Swansea to Norwich. For twenty years (19701990) it campaigned ceaselessly for the human rights of LGBT people. It provided a social network, support, counselling and encouragement to come out for tens of thousands of LGBT people all over the country. For people living in smaller towns it was often the only form of support and socialising that was available.
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- 04 May – Keith Haring (1958–1990), American artist
- 04 May – Michael Barrymore (1952–), English actor, comedian & TV presenter of game shows/light entertainment. Born Michael Ciaran Parker
- 07 May – Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893), Russian composer
- 08 May – Tom of Finland (1920–1991), Finnish artist
- 09 May – Alan Bennett (1934–), English playwright, screenwriter, actor & author
- 10 May – Scott Brison (1967–), Canadian politician & federal Cabinet Minister
- 10 May – Steve Gunderson (1951–), American politician & business executive, former Republican congressman
- 11 May – Christopher Bailey (1971–), English business exec, fashion designer, & CEO Burberry Group Inc.
- 11 May – Valentino (1932–), Italian fashion designer
- 12 May – Jared Polis (1975–), American Democratic congressman (Colorado), entrepreneur & philanthropist
- 12 May – Gerry Studds (1937–2006), American politician, former Democratic congressman
- 12 May – Robbie Rogers (1987–), American professional soccer player
- 13 May – Armistead Maupin (1944–), American writer
- 13 May – Réal Ménard (1962–), Canadian politician, political scientist & lawyer
- 14 May – Magnus Hirschfeld (1868–1935), German physician & gay rights advocate
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- 16 May – Joey Graceffa (1991–), American YouTuber
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- 20 May – Gregory Gray (1959–2019), Northern Irish singer-songwriter
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- 24 May – Greg Berlanti (1972–), American television writer, producer & director
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