Jaime S.K. Starr (they/them)
Museum practitioner, historian, accessibility consultant, sensitivity reader.
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Solidarity Forever: 40 Years of LGSM photo roundup
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Current Projects/Events/Exhibitions
Football vs Homophobia LGBT+ History Month exhibition case | National Football Museum 3-28th Feb 2026
Football vs Homophobia LGBT+ History Month exhibition case | National Football Museum 3-28th Feb 2026
Get in some pre-match planning before your visit. Check out our full fixture list of exhibitions, events and activities below. February half term activities Get in…
Neurodivergent Creatives Peer Network with Mainspring Arts
Neurodivergent Creatives Peer Network with Mainspring Arts
Exhibition: Rights not charity? Disabled people’s activism 1995-2025 @ People's History Museum
Exhibition: Rights not charity? Disabled people’s activism 1995-2025 @ People's History Museum
Current Freelancing Project: INQUEST’s Memorialisation Working Group
Current Freelancing Project: INQUEST’s Memorialisation Working Group
Articles
Blog: Reflections on the Disability Discrimination Act 30 years on - People's History Museum
Blog: Reflections on the Disability Discrimination Act 30 years on - People's History Museum
The history and legacy of the Disability Discrimination Act, now the Equality Act 2010, through objects in People's History Museum.
M&H Show 2025: “We have always been here” – highlighting marginalised voices in permanent collections
A crash course in curating marginalised identity tours with limited objects, based on People’s History Museum’s experiences of developing LGBTQIA+ history to...
HIV Activism as Disability Activism
HIV Activism as Disability Activism
A history of UK HIV activism - People's History Museum LGBT+ History Month Blog
A history of UK HIV activism - People's History Museum LGBT+ History Month Blog
A brief history of HIV activism in the UK, at the time of the HIV/AIDS epidemic from the beginning of the epidemic to the present .
Historians thought this trans woman was murdered by the Nazis, but she escaped and lived to be 74
Historians thought this trans woman was murdered by the Nazis, but she escaped and lived to be 74
We've always been here, and even in the darkest times - we will survive through them. We'll always be here
From the collection: British anti-fascism - by Jaime Starr, People's History Museum
From the collection: British anti-fascism - by Jaime Starr, People's History Museum
PHM's Collections Assistant look at objects in PHM's collection to put the spotlight on British anti-fascist resistance.
What was LGSM? - by Jaime Starr, People's History Museum
What was LGSM? - by Jaime Starr, People's History Museum
1984 Miners' Strike: solidarity from marginalised communities - by Jaime Starr, People's History Museum
1984 Miners' Strike: solidarity from marginalised communities - by Jaime Starr, People's History Museum
The Jewish transgender couple who fell in love and escaped the Nazis
The Jewish transgender couple who fell in love and escaped the Nazis
The Pandemic Has Made Judaism More Accessible Than Ever. Let’s Keep It That Way.
The Pandemic Has Made Judaism More Accessible Than Ever. Let’s Keep It That Way.
At The Well: Sivan guided meditation
At The Well: Sivan guided meditation
Find my work
Jaime Starr | Postgraduate Researcher profile | Newcastle Uni - English Literature, Language and Linguistics - Newcastle University
Jaime Starr | Postgraduate Researcher profile | Newcastle Uni - English Literature, Language and Linguistics - Newcastle University
Doctoral Student in Literature - Jaime’s thesis is entitled 'LGBTQIA+ Culture in the North East: Mapping the Archives, Exploring their Potential’
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Buy Twenty Eight: Stories From The Section 28 Generation
Buy Twenty Eight: Stories From The Section 28 Generation
'Colonise, OR, The Bog Queen's Grave Goods' performed at Queer Icons book launch
Buy Queer Icons Poetry Anthology
Buy Queer Icons Poetry Anthology
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Past Events and Exhibitions
Preventable: BÉZNĂ Theatre X INQUEST Installation 10-17 Dec
Preventable: BÉZNĂ Theatre X INQUEST Installation 10-17 Dec
A walk-through installation on state-related deaths created by BÈZNĂ Theatre) in response to the INQUEST archive. 10 December - 17 December 2025.
December 1st: ‘Nothing about us without us’: the radical history of UK HIV activism - Lancaster University
December 1st: ‘Nothing about us without us’: the radical history of UK HIV activism - Lancaster University
The HIV epidemic can be viewed as a global mass disabling event. Since the very first cases were reported, affected communities have participated in radical activism to fill a void...
21 Nov 12pm - TDOR Lecture: LGBTQIA+ Holocaust Survival & Anti-Fascist Activism
21 Nov 12pm - TDOR Lecture: LGBTQIA+ Holocaust Survival & Anti-Fascist Activism
Online Lunchtime Lecture: LGBTQIA+ Holocaust Survival and Anti-Fascist Activism to commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance.
21st Sept 1.30am-4pm - Bi Visibility Day Celebration (afternoon session) at PHM
21st Sept 1.30am-4pm - Bi Visibility Day Celebration (afternoon session) at PHM
21st Sept 10.30am-1pm - Bi Visibility Day Celebration (morning session) at PHM
21st Sept 10.30am-1pm - Bi Visibility Day Celebration (morning session) at PHM
17th Sept Gaydio Sunday Forum interview with Andrew Edwards
17th Sept Gaydio Sunday Forum interview with Andrew Edwards
August 2025 - FREE Pride Trail at People's History Museum
August 2025 - FREE Pride Trail at People's History Museum
23rd August - Support Greater Manchester GLAM at Manchester Pride
23rd August - Support Greater Manchester GLAM at Manchester Pride
21st August 5-8pm - Pride Night at People's History Museum
21st August 5-8pm - Pride Night at People's History Museum
CILIP: the library and information association North West Pride Event 27 June
CILIP: the library and information association North West Pride Event 27 June
"We Have Always Been Here" Live workshop at M&H Show 2025
"We Have Always Been Here" Live workshop at M&H Show 2025
Solidarity Forever: 40 Years of LGSM - 27 Feb 2025
Solidarity Forever: 40 Years of LGSM - 27 Feb 2025
LGBT History Month 2025 Lecture for Herbert Smith Freehills Belfast.
LGBT History Month 2025 Lecture for Herbert Smith Freehills Belfast.
Feb 2nd interview with Andrew Edwards - Gaydio Manchester
Feb 2nd interview with Andrew Edwards - Gaydio Manchester
Solidarity Forever coverage -Quays News
Solidarity Forever coverage -Quays News
“As good as a marriage”? In Search of Messy Queers in Heritage Houses - QHCN
No Pasarán! A century of British anti-fascist action collection spotlight - People's History Museum
No Pasarán! A century of British anti-fascist action collection spotlight - People's History Museum
Bread and Roses: Women and the Miners' Strike Collections Spotlight Case - People's History Museum
Bread and Roses: Women and the Miners' Strike Collections Spotlight Case - People's History Museum
October 22-23: I am speaking at Queer Heritage and Collections Network's Symposium 2024 - attend online or in person!
October 22-23: I am speaking at Queer Heritage and Collections Network's Symposium 2024 - attend online or in person!
9 October - Presenting at MD North Forum: Hatworks, Stockport "“We Have Always Been Here”: Locating Marginalised Voices in Collections"
9 October - Presenting at MD North Forum: Hatworks, Stockport "“We Have Always Been Here”: Locating Marginalised Voices in Collections"
28 Sept-16 Nov - Making Art Happen Exhibition at Arc, Stockport
28 Sept-16 Nov - Making Art Happen Exhibition at Arc, Stockport
Queer and Now Creative Writing for LGBTQIA+ Wellbeing Stockport Class Sign-up
Queer and Now Creative Writing for LGBTQIA+ Wellbeing Stockport Class Sign-up
Lecturing on historic HIV Activism at the UKDHHH Conference 6/6/24
Lecturing on historic HIV Activism at the UKDHHH Conference 6/6/24
Interview about my museum work on Gaydio - listen on demand until 8th June!
Interview about my museum work on Gaydio - listen on demand until 8th June!
QUEER HERE: Hidden Voices public poetry exhibition. See my poetry on the streets of St. Helens from 18th-31st August
QUEER HERE: Hidden Voices public poetry exhibition. See my poetry on the streets of St. Helens from 18th-31st August
Politics North West coverage of the Peoples March for Jobs Mural Unveiling (From 23:10)
Politics North West coverage of the Peoples March for Jobs Mural Unveiling (From 23:10)
BBC Radio Merseyside segment on The People's March for Jobs
BBC Radio Merseyside segment on The People's March for Jobs
Tashlich for Survivors with Jaime S.K. Starr Wednesday 20 September | 19.00-20.30 UK time
Tashlich for Survivors with Jaime S.K. Starr Wednesday 20 September | 19.00-20.30 UK time
Tisha B'Av and Queer Grief Event 7th August - Tickets Here
Tisha B'Av and Queer Grief Event 7th August - Tickets Here
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