Geni Optns Book on Growg Up Gay and Disabled 1980s London - Variety

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Geni Pictur has optned Emmett Monterey’s memoir about growg up gay and disabled 1980s London for TV adaptatn.

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From that, we formed two book clubs - the Gay Book Club and the Lbian Book Club - and we did a lot of mail orr.

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