
LGBTQ+ Network
Looking to the past to inspire the future
Our LGBTQ+ Network explore previously hidden or unknown LGBTQ+ histories to create a space for both visitors and staff which is inclusive and welcoming for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Recent work we have undertaken within the museum include our Lavender Labels within the Scottish Design Galleries, which you can identify by their distinctive purple labels.
Our Projects
Our LGBTQ+ Network are continue to work with curators to identify objects within our museum which have queer connections, whilst exploring how we can bring these stories to life .

Queering The Museum
Our LGBTQ+ Network are continue to work with curators to identify objects within our museum which have queer connections, whilst exploring how we can bring these stories to life .

Lavender Labels
Explore the hidden histories of many of the museums iconic objects, and the untold stories of the LGBTQ+ designers behind them, with our Lavender Labels in the Scottish Design Galleries.
Outreach and Partnerships
We are committed as an organisation to work with and for the LGBTQIA+ community to ensure everyone feels represented within our museum.