-0.125379 Gay's the Word is an independent bookshop in central London, and the oldest LGBT bookshop in the United Kingdom. Inspired by the emergence and...
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Gay's the Word may refer to: Gay's the Word (musical), a musical by Ivor Novello with lyrics by Alan Melville Gay's the Word (bookshop), a gay bookshop...
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Gay's the Word, The British Theatre Guide, April 9, 2012 "Spring Season: Gay's the Word", Finborough Theatre, accessed November 9, 2011 Gay's the Word...
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practice exercise for the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II Operation Tiger (1984), prosecution of London's Gay's the Word bookshop for obscene...
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The London LGSM group met and fundraised in numerous locations, including the Gay's the Word bookshop. The group grew rapidly and moved out of the bookshop...
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Cicely Courtneidge (category Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
Ivor Novello's musical Gay's the Word in 1951–52. During the rest of the decade, she focused on revues and straight plays. After the mid-1960s, Courtneidge...
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describe their sexual orientation. By the end of the 20th century and beginning of the 21st century, the word gay was recommended by major LGBTQ groups...
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such as The Cure for Love (1949) and Beat Girl with Oliver Reed in 1960. She also appeared in a West End role, as Lucy in Gay's the Word at the Saville...
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Marchmont Street (category Streets in the London Borough of Camden)
office. The street is home to Gay's The Word – one of three LGBT bookshops in the country – and The School of Life. The street was built in the first decade...
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Faggot (redirect from Faggot (word))
homo, and poof are much more common as pejorative terms for gay men. The word faggot in the UK also refers to a kind of meatball. In British English, 'fag'...
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The L Word is a television drama series that aired on Showtime in the U.S. from 2004 to 2009. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual...
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Ivor Novello (category Welsh gay musicians)
musicals: Perchance to Dream (1945), King's Rhapsody (1949) and Gay's the Word (1951). The Ivor Novello Awards were named after him in 1955. Novello was...
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debut, as a dancer, at the age of 17 in Ivor Novello's musical Gay's the Word (1951) at the Saville Theatre. She then appeared in The Glorious Days (1953)...
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Polari (category Gay working-class culture)
part of LGBTQ+ heritage. Gay's the Word has held workshops in Polari, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence have translated the Bible into Polari, and Madame...
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Gay & Lesbian Switchboard of New York Gay Liberation Front Switchboard (UK) "2014 Winners". National Diversity Awards. "Speak for yourself, Gay's The...
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Willow in Bless the Bride, Linda in Ivor Novello's Gay's the Word and Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls. She married Colonel Guy Campbell, the heir to a baronetcy...
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Juno Dawson (redirect from The Gender Games)
Juno Dawson". Gay's The Word. Retrieved 5 January 2023. Dawson, Juno (4 September 2014). "Why my book is gay: and I'm proud of it". The Guardian. Retrieved...
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the World by Shelley Parker-Chan". Locus Online. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-02. "He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan". Gay's The Word....
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an Online Journal of the Finest Gay, Lesbian, and Queer Literature Lesbian Mysteries features Lesbian Mystery Novels Gay's the Word UK LGBTQ Specialist...
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Maidie Andrews (category Actors from the London Borough of Camden)
play at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane after World War II. She played the drama teacher Monica Stevens in Ivor Novello's last musical Gay's the Word (1950–51)...
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Lavender Menace Bookshop (category Independent bookshops of the United Kingdom)
2020. "Edinburgh raises £400 for Gay's the Word". Gay Times. No. 77. January 1985. p. 24. Kenny, Stuart (1 July 2019). "The Radical Story of Scotland's First...
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bookstore in Vancouver with a wide "queer lit" section Feminist bookstore Gay's the Word (bookshop) "Jim Deva, owner of Little Sister's bookshop, dead at 64"...
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Varadkar (Ireland). The word gay is recommended by LGBTQ groups and style guides to describe all people exclusively attracted to members of the same sex, while...
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"Gay's The Word - The UK's Oldest LGBT+ Bookshop - London, England". Gay's The Word. Retrieved 2024-01-03. "The Common Press - Queer bookshop - The Common...
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itself," said the chief executive of the School Library Association. "This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson". Gay's The Word. Archived from the original on 2023-01-05...
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Alan Melville (writer) (category Writers of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction)
a film in 1955, and the book and lyrics for the musical Gay's the Word (1950, music by Ivor Novello). The musical premiered at the Palace Theatre, Manchester...
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Days and The Biograph Girl (London College of Music), Lunch With Marlene (National Tour), Beatlemania (Gothenburg Opera House), Gay's The Word (Jermyn...
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Onlywomen Press (category Lesbian history in the United Kingdom)
of Lesbian Feminist Ethics. Writers published in the press often read their work at Gay's the Word bookshop. A number of noted lesbian writers published...
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eventually assigned as Gay's research director. Gay's sex variants study moved to include men when she met Thomas Painter, another gay researcher, who was...
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Liberty (advocacy group) (category 1934 establishments in the United Kingdom)
after infiltration at some point in the 70s." Gay rights and censorship NCCL acted for the owners of Gay's the Word bookshop, whose stock was confiscated...
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