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Contents:
- GLAD TO BE GAY: THE STORY OF THE FILMG OF DAVID IS HOMOSEXUAL
- REPUBLINS’ IRS ‘WHISTLEBLOWER X’ IS A GAY DEMOCRAT CRIMAL DIVISN WH 13 YEARS AT THE AGENCY
- I DISLIKE DAVID CAMERON, BUT HE WAS RIGHT ON GAY MARRIAGE
GLAD TO BE GAY: THE STORY OF THE FILMG OF DAVID IS HOMOSEXUAL
* how is david gay *
Their unn was illegal for a year before the partial crimalisatn of homosexualy 1967. The bluffly and arrtgly tled David Is Homosexual was ma for the Lewisham branch of the Campaign for Homosexual Equaly (CHE), a social and polil group Ray had persuad Wilf to jo. His activist fire was igned after beg volved the se for the dismissal of John Warburton, the schoolteacher at London’s Holland Park prehensive sacked for beg gay the early 70s.
”John Warburton, like Ray, featur as a meo David Is Homosexual, at the 1976 Gay Pri event Hy Park. The Lewisham branch of CHE are seen wh their heads on one another’s laps, drkg beer unr plards, enjoyg what is believed to have been the only rerd footage of Glad To Be Gay sger Tom Robson’s low-key stage appearance that year.
‘Our fai were wonrful’: Ray (left) and Wiled wh Ray’s dad their back garn the 70sDavid Is Homosexual was shot on weekends the blisterg Brish summer of 1976. Funds were tight and film was pricey, but momentum was high among the active gay and lbian brethren of southeast London. It tells the g-out story of the tular David, a reprsed office worker whose mum and dad scream abe at the telly when gay rights march appear on the go to the office party and ss alone as tipsy straight upl kiss over spilt sweet whe we on the dancefloor.
REPUBLINS’ IRS ‘WHISTLEBLOWER X’ IS A GAY DEMOCRAT CRIMAL DIVISN WH 13 YEARS AT THE AGENCY
The sign of the tim fairytale reach s happy a portra of suburban Bra the middle of the 70s and a portal to the gay mdset of the time, is rivetg.
The motache unt the film, for both gay and straight men, is evably high. David Is Homosexual had an unually long lifpan, tourg the untry until 1979. The film beme a ver story for the magaze Gay director Ron Peck saw and told Wiled how imprsive he found .
Not long after, Peck began work on the bona fi gay classic Night Hawks, a bleak look at same-sex matg ruals om a time when Freddie Mercury and the Village People were assumed to be straight. ” The project was tim: on the set of David Is HomosexualDave, now 71, had popped his head round the door at the Salisbury his time, too.
I DISLIKE DAVID CAMERON, BUT HE WAS RIGHT ON GAY MARRIAGE
“I didn’t really like the gay scene back then, ” Dave says now. I jt wanted to meet someone gay to talk to. ” He would sometim go to the Castle Lewisham: “Down a rridor, past the straight bar the ont and to the gay bar the back.