Governing document YORK LGBT HISTORY MONTH

Charity number: 1167397
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CIO - Foundation Registered 01 Jun 2016

Charitable objects

(1) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN YORK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, THROUGH: THE COORDINATION OF A DIVERSE AND BROAD PROGRAMME OF COLLABORATIVELY-ORGANISED EVENTS DURING LGBT HISTORY MONTH (FEBRUARY); THE PROMOTION OF LOCAL LGBT* HISTORY EVENTS OUTSIDE OF LGBT HISTORY MONTH; AND ONGOING ENGAGEMENT WITH AND SUPPORT OF LGBT HISTORY MONTH INITIATIVES IN SCHOOLS. IN TURN, THE CIO WILL AIM TO: (A) INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF LGBT IDENTITIES AND THE ACCESSIBILITY OF NARRATIVES THAT SHOWCASE THEM; (B) BROADEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPLEX NATURE OF GENDER, SEX, AND ROMANTIC AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION; (C) COUNTER NORMATIVE ASSUMPTIONS WITH REGARD TO GENDER, SEX, AND ROMANTIC AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION; (D) CELEBRATE THE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE HISTORICAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF LGBT PEOPLE. (2) THE FURTHERANCE OF OTHER PURPOSES DEEMED CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME. * LGBT STANDS FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BI AND TRANS BUT WE TAKE IT TO INCLUDE ALL NON-NORMATIVE/MARGINALISED GENDER, ROMANTIC AND SEXUAL IDENTITIES AND INTERSEX.


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