Lady Phyll is a human rights and British political activist who has worked tirelessly to fight for the rights of LGBTQI people. She is the Co-Founder of UK Black Pride, an event which has run since 2005 and brought visibility and community to people of African, Asian, Middle Eastern, Latin American and Caribbean-heritage in Europe. She is also Executive Director at the Kaleidoscope Trust which works to uphold and advance the rights of LGBTQI people across the Commonwealth. She is a Trustee at Stonewall and sits on the Trades Union Congress (TUC) race relations committee. Lady Phyll has won numerous awards for her work including the Black LGBT Community Award, as well as being honoured on the Independent on Sunday Pink List (2011) and the World Pride Power List (2012). In 2016 she publicly refused an MBE. She is also Co-Editor of SistaAnthology.

We are excited to welcome Lady Phyll to Kingston and to talk to us during LGBTQ+ History month. Join us for what will be a fascinating and inspiring evening.