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Identifier: GD61/5/2/1
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of information from London Gay Switchboard titled "Visits from the Police", which discusses what members should do if police turn up at London Switchboard’s premises.Photocopied pages from the "Scottish Criminal Law, Police Duties and Procedure (published 1980) – Section 2 – beat duties", which discusses “gross indecency” and the constable's role in policing public parks and toilets. Also discusses public morals and “sodomy”.An outline of a one-day...
Dates:
1978 - 1980
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Identifier: GD61/10/2/4
Scope and Contents
The front cover’s headlines are: "Censorship and Gay Men’s Images", "Homointern Alive: International Gay Association (IGA)", and "Lesbians Live in Dublin". This issue contains an editorial by Ian Dunn, as well as letters from readers; an article on the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group's (SHRG) first decision-making forum; news reports (including an article on the conviction of Tom Paton); "World Gaze", which discusses an IGA meeting in Strasbourg; the Lesbian Column with the headlines:...
Dates:
Jul 1982 - Aug 1982
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/50
Scope and Contents
Issue number 48 (Winter Solstice Issue).The front cover reads: “TrouserSnake – Short Story”, “True Confessions – Caught in the Cotts”, and “Bumper Helping of Dykes to Watch Out For”.This issue includes: an article on Act-Up’s first action in Edinburgh; Stonewall urging organisations to build lesbian and gay rights into planning for a Scottish Government; a feature on cottaging with a man providing his personal experience of being arrested; an article on AIDS and the...
Dates:
1989
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Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Dates:
May 1997
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Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Dates:
Apr 1997
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Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/1
Scope and Contents
Gay men interviewed in relation to footage showing men having sex with a teenager in public toilets as part of police surveillance operation.
Dates:
20 Nov 1996
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Identifier: GD61/11/2/5/6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Dates:
Feb 2001
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Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/3/1
Scope and Contents
Report on a teenager having sex with men in a public toilet, which resulted in the launch of a police surveillance operation and the suicide of two men who were arrested. Outright Scotland’s claim that the teenager was then used to entrap men is also discussed.
Dates:
1 Jan 1997
