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History of Gay News and Capital Gay

  • Newington Green Meeting House 39A Newington Green London, England, N16 9PR United Kingdom (map)

In the 1970s and 1980s Gay News and Capital Gay were Britain’s leading gay press. These papers reported on the most pertinent issues of the day, from police raids and entrapment, to the HIV/AIDS crisis and Section 28.

Explore just why and how they were founded, and their significance and legacy with founding editors Andrew Lumsden and Graham McKerrow in conversation with Dan de la Motte.

Tickets are £5 each.

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