"It's Only a Phase...." draft chapter for Gay Teachers' Group publication

S/PTC/2/4/12

10 February 1983

Paul Thurlow was a volunteer on the Islington's Pride LGBTQ+ archives project at the Islington Local History Centre and later became a volunteer with the Islington Local History Centre. He is a long-term resident of Islington and an active member of the LGBTQ+ community having volunteered with many organisations including Gay Switchboard. He also actively participated in many events and activities.

Four sheets of carbon copy of typed text, black on white, A4. Three page draft chapter for a pamphlet on gay rights and education to be published by the Gay Teachers' Group, and a one page covering letter from Paul Thurlow, Secretary of the Gay Youth Movement, to Peter Bradley of the London Gay Teachers' Group. Draft chapter includes a list of urgent changes to be implemented in schools. Published as "It's Only a Phase..." chapter in 'School's Out - Gay Rights and Education' (Gay Teachers Group/Socialist Teachers Alliance, 1983 - also in the collection. Followed on from the presentation and discussion on "Curriculum needs as seen by young lesbians and gays" at the Gay Teachers' Group (GTG) conference "Homosexuality in the Curriculum" held on Saturday and Sunday 13th and 14th November in Westbourne Grove, London W11.

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Gay Teachers' Group, Gay Youth Movement/Lesbian and Gay Youth Movement

LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning+) Community, EDUCATION, LGBTQ+ Campaigning and Politics

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