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CAMBRIDGE'S GAY PAST: OM THE 17TH CENTURY TO THE FOUNDATN OF STONEWALL

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Early socialist Edward Carpenter, who graduated om Try Hall 1862, was a leadg advote of homosexual equaly, exprsg his views publicly, spe the illegaly of homosexualy, a number of books, cludg Love's Comg of Age and The Intermediate Sex.

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The ia of gay relatnships as an 'ecstatic munn of souls' was popularised the late 19th century by the historian and polil activist Goldsworthy Low Dickson, a fellow of Kg's College. St Cathare's alumn Sir Ian McKellen was one of the foundg members of Stonewall and Cambridge has the reputatn of beg the most gay-iendly Universy the untry, wh s LGBT Society reachg out to 1000 stunts. On Saturdays they all put on their bt bell-bottoms and head to the Anchor, home to the bt gay club the Forster is the first person most people thk of when they thk of queer Cambridge.

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