Past Events

Come Together

Come Together

Come Together: an extravaganza of resistance   For us who are disabled, queer, kinky, sex workers, survivors, much political action (of all kinds) comes from the power of survival. To celebrate this, Resilient and Resisting hosted the Finale event, a day long...

Fighting for Space, love and loss

Fighting for Space, love and loss

On the 28th of February we celebrated Queer Action past and present by taking up space in the Hackney Museum. LGBTIQ people have fought for space because we had to, bringing the rights and places we needed into existence. How have we created, fought for and made space...

Our Stories: part of 16 days against gendered violence

Our Stories: part of 16 days against gendered violence

Our Stories On the 29th of November, in collaboration with Hackney Museum Resilient and Resisting presented: Our Stories. This event was held as part of Hackney Council’s 16 days of action against gender based violence, part of the UN’s campaign to help eliminate...

The Leather Archive Open Day

The Leather Archive Open Day

On Saturday, September 29, 2018, Resilient and Resisiting (in Collaboration with Bishopsgate Institute) presented the Leather Archive Open Day: a free, fetish friendly event, open to the general public. The National Archive is a national collection documenting the...

Call for Participation

Call for Participation

Call for ParticipationWould you like to take part in Resilient and Resisting?   We are planning new events, workshops, discussions and archive investigations. It is the intention of this project to be useful and constructive within the communities it is part of....

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Reading at Hackney Museum LGBT History month from the Fighting For Space zine