Back by popular demand, Stephen Bourne presents an informative and engaging overview of his work as a historian of gay men’s lives.

About the Speaker

Stephen Bourne has been writing about gay culture for 25 years. His books include Brief Encounters (1996), a survey of lesbians and gays in British cinema; the acclaimed Fighting Proud (2017), which focusses on gay men’s lives in the two world wars; and Playing Gay in the Golden Age of British Television (2019), which Russell T Davies describes as a ‘masterpiece’.

Please note this is going to be a Zoom webinar. You will be able to ask Stephen questions through the Q and A facility

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