# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Norena will discuss the difficulties, discoveries and amazing stories that have, for centuries, been hiddenAbout this EventForbidden Lives is a fascinating collection of portraits and discussions that charts the changing LGBT history of Wales, a neglected part of Welsh history in great need of positive revision. A History of Women in Men's Clothes, the story of the women who defied social convention to live their lives as they chose. Norena Shopland is an author/historian specialising in the history of sexual orientation and gender identity. Her  (2017) is the first entirely historical work on Welsh LGBTQ+ history.  and  (Routledge, 2020) have become very popular as toolkits to aid people in research.  (2021) explores gender fluidity. In 2021, the Welsh Government commissioned Shopland to deliver LGBTQ+ training to local libraries, museums, and archives in Wales, an outcome of which is The Welsh County LGBTQ+ Timeline Collection. She is a member of the International Committee on LGBTQ+ History Months. Shopland researches and writes Welsh history including, The Welsh Gold King, and Women in Welsh Coal Mining, a topic so popular over 80 talks have been delivered. For two years, Shopland has a monthly Welsh history column with Nation Cymru.This event is part of the Newport Festival of Words, 20th - 22nd March 2026.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport/forbidden-lives-and-a-history-of-women-in-mens-clothes-norena-shopland/100001983531843138
- **Event Categories**: Art, Festivals, Workshops, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 6.13, max: 6.13, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Riverfront
- **lat**: 51.5885303
- **long**: -2.993703
- **full address**: The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland being held?
  - **A:** "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland takes place on Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 22 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm at The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland?
  - **A:** Tickets for "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland are priced at GBP 6 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionGBP 6 + GBP 1 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland?
  - **A:** "Forbidden Lives and A History of Women in Men's Clothes" - Norena Shopland is organized by Newport City Council.

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