It cannot have been easy to be a black woman of Jamaican heritage in the late 1980s, living in Oxford and realising you were a lesbian. It must have been desperately lonely. Section 28, which was implemented in 1988, left gay teenagers with little support
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Allison marching at San Francisco Pride 1991
It cannot be easy, after a lifetime of supporting radic…
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