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| # | Episode Title | Description | People | Date | |
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| 9 | 50 years of trans activism: a history of change for trans human rights in the UK | Professor Stephen Whittle, Professor of Equalities Law at Manchester Metropolitan University delivers the 2022 LGBT History Month Lecture, drawing on his own experiences. | Stephen Whittle, Clara Barker | 15 Mar 2022 | |
| 8 | LGBT+ History Month with Corinne Humphreys & Michael Gunning | Watch the 2021 LGBT History Month lecture with Stonewall Sport Champions | Corinne Humphreys, Michael Gunning | 22 Mar 2021 | |
| 7 | Being a working class queer in theatre | Louise Wallwein MBE, a renowned and award-winning poet, playwright and performer, gives the 11th annual LGBT History Month lecture | Louise Wallwein | 25 Feb 2020 | |
| 6 | Faith and Sexuality – A Safeguarding Crisis? | Ozanne outlines clear evidence of the harm that certain teachings have caused the LGBT community and what can be done to address this major safeguarding issue affecting young LGBT Christian teenagers today. | Jayne Ozanne | 18 Mar 2019 | |
| 5 | What does it mean to be LGBT+ today? | 2018's annual lecture, organised by the LGBT+ Staff Network, will be delivered by Asad Dhunna, a London based marketing and communications director. Asad has written for various publications including the Guardian and the Huffington Post. | Asad Dhunna | 21 Feb 2018 | |
| 4 | The shock of the new: cultural amnesia, trans erasure, and what we can do about it | Activist and author CN Lester talks about the need for queer/trans history in a world that too often forgets that variations in gender and desire have always been with us. | CN Lester | 24 Feb 2017 | |
| 3 | Creative Commons | LGBT equality in the 21st Century | Ruth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall and alumna of St Hilda’s, gives the 2015 LGBT History Month Lecture. | Ruth Hunt | 23 Feb 2015 |
| 2 | Creative Commons | A Queer-Like Smell | Best-selling author Val McDermid gives the 4th annual Oxford University lecture for LGBT History Month about her own experiences as a gay woman. | Val McDermid | 07 Feb 2013 |
| 1 | Creative Commons | Alan Turing: The One Who Became a Zero | Andrew Hodges (author of Alan Turing: The Enigma) delivers a lecture on Alan Turing, the founder of modern computer science. This is the third annual lecture for LGBT history month. | Andrew Hodges | 02 Mar 2012 |