Tipping the Velvet – LGBTQ Cymru

1990s

26 May 202230 August 2022 Norena Shopland

Welsh History

1993 The Older Lesbian Network (Wales) is formed in 1993 to provide opportunities for older lesbians who were opposed to discrimination. It was run by volunteers with the aim of encouraging pride and confidence in its members. 1994 American historian John Boswell (1947–1994) publishes Same-Sex Unions in Pre-Modern Europe (UK title: The Marriage of Likeness: … Read More “1990s” »

1960s

20 May 20223 July 2022 Norena Shopland

Welsh History

Hello sailor!: the hidden history of gay life at sea. Martin relates an anecdote that could have acted as a precursor to the film Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. His ship had docked in an unfamiliar Welsh port, not the most cosmopolitan of places. He and his friend, Gerty G-String, took a look around, realised … Read More “1960s” »

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