LGBT+ History Month: An Accidental Activist

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LGBT+ History Month: An Accidental Activist

By Cambridge University Press LGBT+ Staff Network

Date and time

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:00 - 13:15 GMT

Location

The Cass Centre

Cambridge University Press Shaftesbury Road Cambridge CB2 0PY United Kingdom

Description

Jenny Bailey and Jennifer Liddle made history, of a kind, when in 2007 they became the first trans Mayor and Mayoress in the UK.

Jenny will talk about her time as Mayor of Cambridge and the media attention it attracted. Jennifer may or may not interrupt to talk about serving as Jenny's Mayoress.

Organised by

Founded in October 2018, the Press' LGBT+ Staff Network is a global group which provides a forum for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender colleagues and their allies to start conversations, share ideas and events, and work to make the Press a more inclusive workplace. You do not have to identify as LGBT+ to join or engage with this group. For further information, please contact Jay Marie Moss (she/her) at jmmoss@cambridge.org.

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