A new Brish TV drama looks at the liv of gay men London at the very start of the AIDS crisis — back when no one wanted to stop the party, and no one thought the vis uld touch them.
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- OLLY ALEXANR: THE YEARS & YEARS ONTMAN DISCS POWERFUL NEW DOCUMENTARY ‘GROWG UP GAY’
- 'IT'S A S' BRGS A LOST GENERATN OF GAY MEN TO LIFE
- YEARS & YEARS’ OLLY ALEXANR PRENTS NEW BBC DOCUMENTARY ‘GROWG UP GAY’
OLLY ALEXANR: THE YEARS & YEARS ONTMAN DISCS POWERFUL NEW DOCUMENTARY ‘GROWG UP GAY’
Years & Years ontman Olly Alexanr discs his powerful new documentary Growg Up Gay, and beg a Diversy Role Mol. * growing up gay documentary *
In a powerful BBC3 documentary, Olly Alexanr: Growg Up Gay, the 26-year-old explor why the queer muny is more vulnerable to mental health issu – and ndidly addrs his own prsn. No one’s sayg beg gay giv you mental health issu – ’s growg up a world that mak you feel like you’re wrong, disgtg or perverted.
Like half of all LGBT teens, you suffered homophobic bullg at school.
'IT'S A S' BRGS A LOST GENERATN OF GAY MEN TO LIFE
* growing up gay documentary *
You say you partied too much when you first went on the gay scene aged 18. The documentary forms part of a season markg 50 years sce the partial crimalisatn of homosexualy.
How do you feel about Thera May’s parliamentary al wh the anti-gay-marriage Democratic Unnist party?
Olly Alexanr: Growg Up Gay is available on iPlayer now.
YEARS & YEARS’ OLLY ALEXANR PRENTS NEW BBC DOCUMENTARY ‘GROWG UP GAY’
But spe of the acute homophobia that not only existed, but was socially enuraged, their love blossomed and thrived for more than seven s, wh the uple g out to their fai their 80s, such was their ncern about how their loved on would receive the while ’s sperately sad that Terry and Pat had to keep their love hidn, sacrificg so much to prerve their relatnship, this is a tale of hope.