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Clubs: Grim for gays; Out & About.


Byline: Zoran Blackie black·ie  
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IS IT grim up north for gays and lesbians?

Do you feel like the poor relation to gays down south, who may have reaped the benefits of equality legislation?

Why is there a general trend of LGB people moving away from provincial areas to the gay mecca of London, or is it more about economic issues than feeling part of the 'scene'?

Mike Homfray, local activist and chair of Merseyside LGB Forum, has penned a new book, Provincial Queens. This academic work examines what is meant by 'the gay community' and the state of gay and lesbian politics, taking the view from outside the capital.

Using qualitative research Qualitative research

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 with gay men and lesbians working for change in Liverpool and Manchester, Mike examines whether gay and lesbian equality can be understood and furthered within the community.

The book is available from Peter Lang Lang language
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 publishers online at www.peterlang.com

Get in touch with Out & About by calling Zoran on 07977 562314 or email zoranbl@hotmail.com or andy@gayliverpool.com
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Publication:Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Date:Dec 7, 2007
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