Demonised, criminalised and shamed — life as a gay man in the 80s

Already being hailed as a masterpiece, Russell T Davies’ new Channel 4 drama, It’s A Sin, revisits the health crisis that decimated the gay community. Paul Flynn, who came of age at that time, salutes a story rarely told from the inside — and shares his own.

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The consequences of choosing not to hide: A multi-ethnic, queer poet writes

I’m Nigerian, Nepali and Malayali, I’m queer and I’m femme presenting. And instead of secreting away these markers – I’ve enhanced, extended and exaggerated them.

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Steelers: How anti-gay row inspired rugby film

Conventional perceptions around sexuality, gender and manliness are challenged in a new documentary about Kings Cross Steelers - the world's first gay rugby club.

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