Dublin Core
Title
The Gay Rights Movement Archive
Publisher
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Description
Several dozen news broadcasts from the archives of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), documenting the history of the movement for gay rights in the United Kingdom. Broadcast dates range from 1957 to 2009 and discuss topics such as age of consent, gays in the British Armed Forces, and gay marriage.
Subject
John Wolfenden
British Armed Forces
Wolfenden Report
Gay Pride Day
Homosexuality
homosexual
lesbian
gay
queer
Religion
religious
spirituality
Marriage
married
marriage guides
Wedding
Commitment ceremony
Criminalization
prosecution
arrests
laws
Consent
gender based violence
transphobia
homophobia
misogyny
Celebrations
Pride
activism
LGBT politics
rights
citizenship
Date
1950s
Postwar
Baby Boom
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Mid-20th Century
Late 20th Century
21st Century
Type
Audio recordings
music
Identifier
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Coverage
London, England
United Kingdom
England
Wales
Scotland
Website Item Type Metadata
Local URL
Date Accessed
6/16/2016
Source Institution Type
Professional institution or organization