Tag Archives: section 28

 

LGBT History Month: the 20th anniversary of the Section 28 Rally, at Manchester Central Library (video)

Thursday 21 February 2008

Well done to Manchester Libraries for the program of events they’re running for LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) History Month. My guess is they haven’t had much money to spend on this and I hope next year they will be given more. But they’ve put on some interesting events.

 

An inconvenient truth: Gay Manchester was better 20 years ago

Thursday 21 September 2006

I get tired of newspaper articles that make out that the gay ‘scene’ in Manchester used to be so seedy and bad years ago, but now it is so wonderful. It just isn’t true. Take this article from 2003 which appeared in The Manchester Evening News — a newspaper that can be relied on to […]