Paul Thurlow resignation letter to Lesbian and Gay Young Socialists Group 15th April 1984.

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15 April 1984

Photocopy of handwritten letter on three A4 sheet, black on white. Copy of Paul Thurlow's resignation letter from the London-based Lesbian and Gay Young Socialists Group, as a result of the Group's lack of response to racist comments by another member about the racist and fascist incident at Mutations disco at The Bell on 16th March 1984, and the Group's response to it . Sets out some of the arguments current at the time about why predominantly white LGBTQ+ organisations have to take issues of racism seriously and address them in their activities and campaigning.

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LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning+) Community, LGBTQ+ Campaigning and Politics, LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning+) Community, LGBTQ+ Mutations Disco at The Bell, RACE RELATIONS, FASCISM

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