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1981. Politics: Homophobe Fred Nile Elected to NSW Parliament

Gay in the 80s Posted on April 14, 2014 by Colin ClewsApril 14, 2014

Fred Nile trod the Australian evangelical circuit for many years before he decided to stand for a seat in the New South Wales Parliament in 1981. With a resume that includes work for the Australian Billy Graham Crusade, Christian Endeavour … Continue reading →

Posted in Gay politics, LGBT History, Local politics, National politics, Politics | Tagged festival of light, nsw legislative council, radio 2gb | Leave a reply

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