Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) was an alliance of lesbians and gay men who supported the National Union of Mineworkers during the year-long...
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Mark Ashton (category English gay men)
was a British gay rights activist and co-founder of the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) support group. He was a member of the Communist Party...
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Jonathan Blake (activist) (category English gay men)
British gay rights activist and former member of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM). He was one of the first people diagnosed with HIV in the United...
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Pride (2014 film) (category UK miners' strike (1984–1985))
collection for the miners during the Gay Pride Parade in London. Encouraged by the success, he founds "Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners". Among its first...
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migrants. The group is named in reference of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners, an LGBT+ organisation that supported the striking miners during the 1984-85...
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communities during the UK miners' strike of 1984–1985. They were formed after a schism in the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) movement, in...
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Young Communist League (Great Britain) (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Secretary of the YCL, having co-founded Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners to raise funds supporting the National Union of Mineworkers during the year-long...
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Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Lesbians Against Pit Closures (defunct) Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (defunct) LGBT Foundation LGBT Humanists...
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National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain) (category 1945 establishments in the United Kingdom)
align the labour movement in the UK more closely with LGBT rights issues. Following the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners campaign of 1984–85, the organisation's...
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Square. The song is featured prominently as the finale to the 2014 film Pride, about London organization Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners support for...
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Section 28 (redirect from Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1986)
activist groups such as Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners and Lesbians Against Pit Closures – led to the adoption at the Labour Party Annual Conference...
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contribute.: 220 Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners held "Pits and Perverts" concerts to raise money which led the NUM to become supportive of gay rights in...
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Communist Party of Great Britain (category Pages using the Graph extension)
founded Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners. From 1956 until the late 1970s, the party was funded by the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet...
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on the bookstore by Douglas Belford was shown in 2006 at the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and can be viewed on YouTube. Lesbians and Gays Support...
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Hefina Headon (section Life and activism)
(Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners) and our local support group". He also said of Hefina Headon that she was "quite outstanding in her courage and political...
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March 2006). "V for Vendetta: A Brave, Bold Film for Gays and Lesbians". AfterEllen. Archived from the original on 21 August 2010. Chocano, Carina (25 May...
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to: the ICAO code for Samos International Airport, Greece Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners, British advocacy group, founded 1984 Lesbians and Gays support...
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Solidarity Forever (category Industrial Workers of the World culture)
is featured in the 2014 film Pride in which London organisation Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners collect funds to support the miners of a Welsh village...
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World Party Mark Ashton (founder of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners and LGBTQ rights advocate) – member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. Georgy...
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Stephen Beresford (category Gay dramatists and playwrights)
1984, at the outset of what would become the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners campaign, and then co-wrote Tolkien, a 2019 biopic of the author J.R...
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Bronski Beat (category Musical groups from the London Borough of Lambeth)
the Electric Ballroom in London to raise funds for the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners campaign. This event is featured in the film Pride. The third...
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Pride in London (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
raiding the Gemini Club, a leading nightclub in the North of England at the time. In 1985 representatives from mining groups joined the Lesbians and Gays Support...
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become known as Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners. The running joke within the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners group is that the character Steph...
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Anarchism and LGBT rights Communism and LGBT rights Left-wing politics § Social progressivism and counterculture Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners New Left...
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Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners. Sisters for Homophile Equality - a lesbian feminist organization active in Christchurch and Wellington in the 1970s...
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Housmans (category 1945 establishments in the United Kingdom)
new and second-hand books, Housmans stocks cards, calendars, White Poppies, and merchandise from Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (including the "Pits...
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his friend Mike Jackson the group Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners in 1984. Horse racing announcer Mark Johnson attended the then London College of...
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Labour Party (UK) (redirect from Yorkshire and the Humber Labour Party)
Kelliher, Diarmaid (2014). "Solidarity and Sexuality: Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners 1984–1985" (PDF). History Workshop Journal. 77 (1): 240–262....
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gay men, lesbian or bisexual. The historical concept and definition of sexual orientation varies and has changed greatly over time; for example the general...
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Old Left (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
founder of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners and LGBT rights advocate, a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain; and Harry Hay, a gay rights activist...
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