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Instead, the teenager stayed at dwelling and found work in a local textile factory. With Stephen gone, and the threat of expulsion over, Gavins started coming out.
“My dad said, ‘You’re not gay; you’ve ruined a synonyms that I like. That’s the last we’ll talk about this subject.’” It didn’t deter him.
“I came out with a vengeance. I joined the Gay Lib,” he says referring to the early activist movement. “I had sex with every fucking person you could have and I didn’t care.”
One night at the local Catholic club – his regular drinking haunt where everyone knew him – Gavins showed up in a T-shirt “festooned with ‘Glad to Be Gay’ stickers”.
“I got comments like ‘queer bastard’, but a few people came up to me softly saying, ‘I thought I was the only one.’”
He had just one fling, in , but it only lasted a couple of months. “I called him Stephen in bed,” says Gavins. “I think that fucked it up.” By the following year, he had gone off sex and relationships altogether. “I just thought about Stephen all the time.” It was this that led him into his current work.
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LGBTQ+ festival to return after 40 years
Ms Parsons said her research had brought to light "amazing stories" about Bradford's LGBTQ+ heritage.
"We've been able to overhear about the kind of amazing nights out that they had planned.
"People would often have a kind of VHS camera with them, so we've seen some amazing footage," she said.
During her study, Ms Parsons found records of "active gay liberation" in Bradford from , and is planning to build a permanent archive for future generations.
In the s Bradford had a Gay Switchboard and Woman-loving woman Line, which were helplines for the LGBTQ+ people that organised meet ups and events for the community.
Ms Parsons said: "At one point you could go out seven nights a week in Bradford to a different prevent or night that was designed to be Gay friendly or run by the switchboard or the lesbian line, so that was quite interesting to see.
"It's been fascinating to walk around the urban area centre and look at these buildings in a different way and ponder, if it was there would have
Ilkley Pride
Raising of the Event Flag on Brook Road with the Town Mayor and Pride Committee followed by a procession to the King's Hall and Winter Garden to launch the Ilkley Pride Festival.
The Ilkley Roses Choir will sing all your favourite Pride Anthems to become us all in the Pride mood in the Winter Garden.
Opening speeches by David Shaw MBE - chair of Ilkley Lgbtq+ fest and Jane Gibson - Ilkley’s Mayor.
Bosom Buddies (set 1)
Joze School of Dance
Dan Hatton & Star Theatre Academy
Marigold is Cher
DukTape - Ilkley Grammar School’s Battle of the Bands Winner
Sub Rosa
Bosom Buddies (set 2)
Miss Syren (set 1)
Lady Zaza (set 1)
(During this put Miss Syren will be briefly in The Winter Gardens for “Fotos with Fans” by donation)
Sub Rosa (set 2)
Lady Zaza (set 2)
Miss Syren (final set)
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After Party at The Midland Hotel (next door)