Gay Birmingham Remembered

Clause 28 caused so much anger

1988

“I got involved in campaigns, firstly against Clause 28 back in 1988. It was one of the best things that happened to the gay community. The Clause caused such anger amongst non politicised lesbians and gay men at the end of the fear and homophobia that had been whipped up by HIV/AIDS, that it made them get political and go on marches and fund raise”.

Contributed by: Trevor Sword, 50

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