50 Years on From the Foundg of the Gay Liberatn Front: progrs ma sce and applibily today

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In 1970 an LSE stunt found the UK branch of the Gay Liberatn Front, a prott group mandg equal rights. Fd out more their archiv, here at LSE. 

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THE GAY LIBERATN FRONT

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In 1970 an LSE stunt found the UK branch of the Gay Liberatn Front, a prott group that mand equal rights for LGBT people, and for all.

THE GAY LIBERATN FRONT’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY

LSE Library recently disvered a group of six photographs of the first gay pri, anised by the Gay Liberatn Front, which took place 50 years ago. * gay liberation front lse *

LSE Library Curator Dr Gillian Murphy troduc the Gay Liberatn Front and shar some of the posters, photographs and leaflets relatg to their activi that you n fd the archiv here at LSE.

The Gay Liberatn Front (GLF) origated the Uned Stat shortly after the Stonewall Uprisgs that began on 28 June 1969 New York Cy.

FIRST GAY PRI PHOTOS DISVERED AT LSE

On 14 October 1970 the first UK meetg of the Gay Liberatn Front was held an LSE classroom. The room was booked by secd year stunt Bob Mellors. * gay liberation front lse *

They wanted eedom for all opprsed people which clud actn agast discrimatn the workplace, tn, and by the medil tablishment, and to be ee to display gay affectn public. The Gay Liberatn Front Demands c1970 MCINTOSH/7/1.

Slogans such as “Gay is Good”, “All power to opprsed people” and “Come Out” n be seen on their leaflets and posters, rercg their msage.

A leaflet advertisg the very first Gay Liberatn Front Dance HCA/BEACH/7.

50 YEARS ON FROM THE FOUNDG OF THE GAY LIBERATN FRONT: PROGRS MA SCE AND APPLIBILY TODAY

Theodore (Ted) Brown is a Gay Liberatn Front veteran and the ma motivator of Black Lbians and Gays Agast Media Homophobia. He'll be speakg at the "40 years on: Where are LGBT rights?" nference anised by Spectm (LSE's LGBT staff work) on the 19th of May*. In this exclive terview, Ted Brown shar his feelgs about his early days of volvement wh the GLF and his bt and worst memori of the time and reflects on the current issu that need urgent attentn of LGBT activists. * gay liberation front lse *

“Gay Days” were held parks wh gam, kiss-s, sp the bottle and sg-a-longs to emergg gay folk classics.

On 28 Augt 1971, the GLF Gay Youth group anised a monstratn Trafalgar Square mandg age of nsent be rced om 21 to 16, the same as for heterosexuals. In July 1972, the GLF anised the first Gay Pri march startg at Trafalgar Square and endg Hy Park.

SOCLOGY AND THE GAY LIBERATN FRONT – BOB MELLORS AT LSE

Learn about our unique and important llectns that ver LGBT+ history and the fight for lbian, gay, bisexual and trans equaly. * gay liberation front lse *

Homema banners read “Gay is Proud”, “Homosexuals are Nature’s Children” and “We are humansexuals”.

First UK Gay Pri, 1 July 1972 at Nelson’s Column Trafalgar Square.

Other protts clud placg stickers books that portrayed homosexualy a negative way, s-s pubs that refed to serve anyone wearg a GLF badge, and releasg mice at the lnch of the Natnwi Ftival of Light at the Methodist Central Hall, Wtmster. The GLF lbians formally separated om gay lib. The Gay Liberatn Front was a talyst.

UNTEND NSEQUENC: THE LEGACY OF THE GAY LIBERATN FRONT

Other articl where Gay Liberatn Front is discsed: Stonewall rts: The legacy of Stonewall: …radil groups such as the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF) and the Gay Activists Alliance (GAA). In addn to lnchg numero public monstratns to prott the lack of civil rights for gay dividuals, the anizatns often rorted to such tactics as public nontatns wh polil officials and the disptn of public… * gay liberation front lse *

Andrew Lumsn -found Gay News 1972.

THE LEGACY OF THE GAY LIBERATN FRONT

Read about a new exhibn at LSE celebratg 50 years sce the first women's liberatn nference and the first UK meetg of the Gay Liberatn Front * gay liberation front lse *

Bce Bailey, Nettie Pollard et al started Gay Icebreakers, a telephone helple and support group, 1973. Mallm Greatbanks stood as South London Gay Liberatn Front ndidate for Tulse Hill ward the 1974 General Electn.

INTERVIEW WH TED BROWN, GAY LIBERATN FRONT VETERAN

Aubrey Walter and David Fernbach found Gay Men’s Prs 1979.

GAY LIBERATN FRONT

Watney wrote a regular HIV / AIDS lumn Gay Tim. The Gay Liberatn Front.

LSE EXHIBN MARKS 50 YEARS OF WOMEN AND GAY LIBERATN MOVEMENTS THE UK

The Gay Liberatn Front’s 50th Anniversary. Fd out more about our speakers at the event listg for 50 Years on From the Foundg of the Gay Liberatn Front: progrs ma sce and applibily today.

Soclogy and the Gay Liberatn Front – Bob Mellors at LSE. LSE Library has disvered a group of six photographs of the first gay pri, anised by the Gay Liberatn Front, which took place 50 years ago. The curator found them while lookg for material on gay pri the library's Hall-Carpenter Archiv.

GAY LIBERATN FRONT UK

Saturday 1 July 1972 was Internatnal Gay Pri Day cidg wh siar events happeng Europe, the Uned Stat, Canada and the ma ci of the UK. There was then to be a Gay Day Hy Park. They show the world the importance of beg proud to be gay.

FILE:DEMONSTRATN, WH GAY LIBERATN FRONT BANNER, C1972 (7374381322)

Gay Liberatn Front exhibn The Story of Gay Liberatn Front Bra — Google Arts & Culture. Jo to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the UK Gay Liberatn Front (GLF) that had s first meetg on LSE's mp October 1970.

Angela Mason is Labour uncillor for Cantelow ward and Camn’s Cabet Member for Bt Start for Children and Fai, a founr member of the Gay Liberatn Front, and Executive Director Stonewall 1992-2002.

Involvement on the gay liberatn movement changed his life. A podst of this event is available to download om 50 Years on From the Foundg of the Gay Liberatn Front: progrs ma sce and applibily today.

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