Courses

14 Poems May 2024

Fourteen Poems is a London-based poetry journal, publishing the most exciting LGBTQ+ poets 3 times a year.

500 Years of Perverted Printing

Black Queer Ecologies

Black Queer Ecologies is a short course exploring the interconnectedness of Black life, people, and culture across cosmology, afro-futurism, environmentalism and theory.

Buds of Barnfield project NEW (24/25)

Come join us for this fun sessions; learn to plant seeds, and make paper pots. Learn all about seed growing, to enjoy growing tomatoes, broad beans etc.

Community

Drawing plants and flowers (New CL)

Create a range of drawings in both colour and black and white using flowers and plants as the theme.

Esol (New CL)

Develop your speaking and listening skills in English

Feb United Queerdom - General advice from the immigration lawyer

General advice from the immigration lawyer Dmitri M. on how to find a lawyer and understanding the different processes (TBC such as asylum claim, appeal, humanitarian protection etc).

Florentine embroidery (New CL)

An exciting new course from GCDA. Learn how to do Florentine embroidery, beginners welcomed!

Foraging (Tailored learning )

Foraging

Four Week Course with Fourteen Poems

Experience the wide variety of poetry brought to you by the queer contemporary publishing imprint, Fourteen Poems over the course of 4 weeks. Learn new skills in writing and performing poetry, with Remi Graves, Jack Cooper, Oluwaseun Olayiwola and Reece Lyons.

fourteenpoems - July 30 Chad Bennete

This workshop will ask participants–what queers a poem? They will discuss traditional poetic forms that have been inhabited queerly, as well as new forms invented to address the queer experience.

Grieving and Zine Making

Home Studio with Ajamu X

Queer Visions and the Pleasures of Process with Ajamu X Dashboard

Home Studio x Building a Brief with Bilansu

We are thrilled to have a legend in the making Bilansu—creative director, filmmaker and producer—to introduce our growing community to the joys of cooking up visual ideas to be supported by a wider network.

Home Studio: In Conversation with Sunil Gupta and Charan Singh

Home Studio will host a casual in conversation with Sunil Gupta and his husband Charan Singh.

Illustrate your own Flora and Faunce poster

You will be given the opportunity to explore a range of materials such as coloured pencils, pastels and paint. We will look at different artists for inspiration too. Learn new skills in a supportive group and develop your creative side.

Imagining the Diasporic Home

Mental Health Awareness Workshops

Museum of Transology Object Photography Training 2

Members and volunteers of Museum of Transology will learn professional photography skills for archiving historical objects with the Photography Foundation.

Museum of Transology Object Photography Training 3

Members and volunteers of Museum of Transology will learn professional photography skills for archiving historical objects with the Photography Foundation.

Object Photography, with MoT

Members and volunteers of Museum of Transology will learn professional photography skills for archiving historical objects with the Photography Foundation.

Queer Community College

For LGBTQ+ history month, take a deep dive into key ideas from queer theory, identities, politics, activism.

Queer Reading for Queer Writers

Rage Against the Magazine

Retrospect, Reality and Reform

Sci-fi Queer Ecologies

A discussion on Queer Ecologies led by artist Adham Faramawy where they will discuss two sci-fi classics.

Sewing & Patchwork (New cl)

Sewing & Patchwork

Trees, Seeds and Soils - Niya B.

Exploring our intimacies with plants. Using sound, visualisation, touch and breath, she will guide us in how the power of seeds can take us beyond human-centred sensualities. 

UCL Queer Community College Histories and Futures

Terms like queer, heteronormativity, homonationalism, and pinkwashing are widely used, but where do they come from and what do they actually mean? How can these critical concepts help us to make sense of ourselves and the world around us?

UCL Queer Community College Joy, Fun and Care

Terms like queer, heteronormativity, homonationalism, and pinkwashing are widely used, but where do they come from and what do they actually mean? How can these critical concepts help us to make sense of ourselves and the world around us?

UCL Queer Community College Politics

Terms like queer, heteronormativity, homonationalism, and pinkwashing are widely used, but where do they come from and what do they actually mean? How can these critical concepts help us to make sense of ourselves and the world around us?

United Queerdom Life After Receiving Refugee Status

Advice on Life After Receiving Refugee Status

United Queerdom May 2025

An LGBT writer Sergei Khazov-Cassia will also do a reading on that day in Russian for our members.

Using Your Voice 1 Spring Term 2026

Zines from the Sickbed