'Race and Racism' London Gay Switchboard Training notes

S/PTC/2/6/26

November 1985

14 A4 sheets, one side only; photocopy; some pages typed, some hand-written, with pencil notes added. This was prepared as the script and notes to deliver the first in-service training session for volunteers at London Gay Switchboard (later 'Lesbian & Gay Switchboard', and then just 'Switchboard') on race and racism. Includes sections on what racism is, roots of racism, attitudes and institutionalised racism, the reality of racism in Britain, racism on the lesbian and gay scene, in what ways is Switchboard a racist institution, ideas for discussion in small groups, some case studies, and a suggested reading list. Item contains examples of derogatory situations and language.

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LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning+) Community, LGBTQ+ Campaigning and Politics, LGBTQ+ Charities and Organisations, RACE RELATIONS

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