Rainbow Network Calendar 2021

Welcome to the Rainbow Network's 2021 calendar. This includes details of national and international dates of significance to the network and our members, as well as information about the events we hold and support at the University and other local LGBTQ+ events.

Our monthly on-campus socials take place on the first Thursday of every month unless the calendar below indicates differently. Please note that socials are currently taking place remotely for public health reasons.

Rainbow Network Calendar 2021

January

Social

Committee meeting

Holocaust Memorial Day

6 Jan

19 Jan

27 Jan

12pm

12pm

-

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

-

February

LGBT History Month

Social

Committee meeting

 -

3 Feb

18 Feb

 -

4pm

12pm

 -

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

March

Social

Committee meeting

International Transgender Day of Visibility

3 Mar

16 Mar

31 Mar

12pm

12pm

-

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

-

April

Social

Committee meeting

Lesbian Visibility Day

7 Apr

20 Apr

26 Apr

4pm

12pm

-

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

-

May

International Family Equality Day

Social

National Day for Staff Networks

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia

Committee meeting

2 May

5 May

12 May

17 May

21 May

-

12pm

-

-

12pm

-

Teams (email us to register)

-

-

Zoom (email us to register)

June

Pride Month

Social

Committee meeting

-

2 Jun

18 Jun

-

4pm

12pm

-

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

July

Social

AGM

Committee meeting

International Non-binary People's Day support group

7 Jul

8 Jul

13 Jul

14 Jul

12pm

12pm

12pm

12pm

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (register here)

Zoom (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

August

Social

Committee meeting

4 Aug

16 Aug

4pm

12pm

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

September

Social

Committee meeting

Bi Visibility Day

Birmingham Pride

Leading with Pride

2 Sep

15 Sep

23 Sep

25-26 Sep

30 Sep

12pm

12pm

-

-

6pm

Teams (email us to register)

Zoom (email us to register)

-

-

The Exchange

October

Black History Month

Social

Hate Crime Awareness Week

National Coming Out Day

Committee meeting

International Pronouns Day

Asexual Awareness Week

Intersex Awareness Day

-

7 Oct

9-15 Oct

11 Oct

12 Oct

20 Oct

25-29 Oct

26 Oct

-

4pm

-

-

12pm

-

-

-

-

Teams (email us to register)

-

-

Zoom (email us to register)

-

-

-

November

Social

Intersex Day of Remembrance

Committee meeting

Trans Awareness Week

LGBTQ+ STEM Day

Trans Day of Remembrance

Trans Day of Remembrance service

4 Nov

8 Nov

11 Nov

13-19 Nov

18 Nov

20 Nov

22 Nov

12pm

-

12pm

-

-

-

12pm

Teams (email us to register)

-

Zoom (email us to register)

-

-

-

St Francis Multi Faith Chaplaincy

December

World AIDS Day

Social

Pansexual Pride Day

Committee meeting

1 Dec

2 Dec

8 Dec

15 Dec

-

4pm

-

12pm

-

Teams (email us to register)

-

Zoom (email us to register)

Colleges

Professional Services