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1987. First National Black Gay Men’s Conference in UK

Gay in the 80s Posted on October 31, 2020 by Colin ClewsOctober 30, 2020

On 31st October 1987, the UK saw its first ever national conference of Black gay men. Under the title In This Our Lives, participants considered a range of issues. These included Black Lesbian and Gay history, fears and prejudice within … Continue reading →

Posted in Coming Out, Gay Scene, LGBT History, Racism | Tagged black lives matter, discrimination within the gay community, gay black men, in this our lives, national black gay men's conference, solidarity | 1 Reply

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