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1983. Richard Branson to buy Gay News?

Gay in the 80s Posted on September 14, 2015 by Colin ClewsSeptember 15, 2015

The first few months of 1983 were dark days for the UK’s queer communities as the future of their only national newspaper Gay News looked increasingly precarious. Clearly something was about to change – but what? Gay News staff were … Continue reading →

Posted in Gay media, Gay Scene, Gay Scene UK, LGBT History, Media | Tagged Dennis Lemon, Gay News. Gay Times, Richard Branson | Leave a reply

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