It all began with the publication of the Greater London Council’s Changing the World: A London charter for gay and lesbian rights. That, in itself had taken most of us by surprise as it was one of the rare instances … Continue reading →
For those of us who had come out into a provincial gay scene of small back bars tucked away in larger straight pubs, the great metropolis of London offered up far more positive and welcoming choices. Having arrived in autumn … Continue reading →
By the end of 1982 Gay News – Britain’s only national gay and lesbian paper – was looking increasingly shaky. The internal disputes had become so bad that, as one commentator put it, ‘they made up an increasingly large percentage … Continue reading →