Isle of Wight - Revision history

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Wessexman at 12:09, 9 July 2024

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	[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> . In 2022 Out On An Island produced a book by that name published by Medina Publishing <ref> The Isle of Wight's hidden LGBTQ+ history: people, place and real-life stories. ISBN 978-1-911487-64-7 </ref>.		[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> . In 2022 Out On An Island produced a book by that name published by Medina Publishing <ref> The Isle of Wight's hidden LGBTQ+ history: people, place and real-life stories. ISBN 978-1-911487-64-7 </ref>.

	In 2021 Channel 4 broadcast a five part drama called It's a Sin written by [[Russell T Davies]]. The drama features [[Olly Alexander]] as a young gay man called Richie who arrives in London from the Isle Of Wight in September 1981. Later he returns to his parents house on the Island where he dies of [[AIDS]].		In 2021 Channel 4 broadcast a five part drama called It's a Sin written by [[Russell T Davies]]. The drama features [[Olly Alexander]] as a young gay man called Richie Tozer who arrives in London from the Isle Of Wight in September 1981. Later he returns to his parents house on the Island where he dies of [[AIDS]].

	==References==		==References==

Wessexman: new image

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	[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!		[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!
	In 2019 it was advertised as meeting alternate Tuesdays from – 6.30pm-8.30pm.		In 2019 it was advertised as meeting alternate Tuesdays from – 6.30pm-8.30pm.
			[[File:Carisbrookecastle2024.jpg\|thumb\|left\| AIDS quilt Carisbrooke Castle 2024]]
	There is a local group of the [[Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement]].<ref>http://www.lgcm.org.uk/groups/isle-of-wight/</ref>		There is a local group of the [[Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement]].<ref>http://www.lgcm.org.uk/groups/isle-of-wight/</ref>

Wessexman: out of date reference link removed.

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out of date reference link removed.

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	[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!		[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!
	In 2019 it was advertised as meeting alternate Tuesdays from – 6.30pm-8.30pm ~~<ref> https://www.theproudtrust.org/youth-groups/breakout-isle-wight/ accessed 25 Nov 2019. </ref>~~.		In 2019 it was advertised as meeting alternate Tuesdays from – 6.30pm-8.30pm.

	There is a local group of the [[Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement]].<ref>http://www.lgcm.org.uk/groups/isle-of-wight/</ref>		There is a local group of the [[Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement]].<ref>http://www.lgcm.org.uk/groups/isle-of-wight/</ref>

	The newsreader [[Kenneth Kendall]] lived in [[Cowes]] with his partner Mark Fear,		The newsreader [[Kenneth Kendall]] lived in [[Cowes]] with his partner Mark Fear.

	The Wishnet website had an article entitled "History of the gay community on the Island".<ref>http://www.wish-net.co.uk/over34/wish-net.php?lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender Wishnet - Isle of Wight Integrated Sexual Health Network missing on website 25 Nov 2019 </ref>		The Wishnet website had an article entitled "History of the gay community on the Island".<ref>http://www.wish-net.co.uk/over34/wish-net.php?lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender Wishnet - Isle of Wight Integrated Sexual Health Network missing on website 25 Nov 2019 </ref>

Wessexman: It's a sin story

2023-07-13T19:42:15Z

It's a sin story

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	[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> . In 2022 Out On An Island produced a book by that name published by Medina Publishing <ref> The Isle of Wight's hidden LGBTQ+ history: people, place and real-life stories. ISBN 978-1-911487-64-7 </ref>.		[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> . In 2022 Out On An Island produced a book by that name published by Medina Publishing <ref> The Isle of Wight's hidden LGBTQ+ history: people, place and real-life stories. ISBN 978-1-911487-64-7 </ref>.

			In 2021 Channel 4 broadcast a five part drama called It's a Sin written by [[Russell T Davies]]. The drama features [[Olly Alexander]] as a young gay man called Richie who arrives in London from the Isle Of Wight in September 1981. Later he returns to his parents house on the Island where he dies of [[AIDS]].

	==References==		==References==

Wessexman: book published 2022

2022-07-17T16:15:19Z

book published 2022

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	The Wishnet website had an article entitled "History of the gay community on the Island".<ref>http://www.wish-net.co.uk/over34/wish-net.php?lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender Wishnet - Isle of Wight Integrated Sexual Health Network missing on website 25 Nov 2019 </ref>		The Wishnet website had an article entitled "History of the gay community on the Island".<ref>http://www.wish-net.co.uk/over34/wish-net.php?lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender Wishnet - Isle of Wight Integrated Sexual Health Network missing on website 25 Nov 2019 </ref>

	[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> .		[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> . In 2022 Out On An Island produced a book by that name published by Medina Publishing <ref> The Isle of Wight's hidden LGBTQ+ history: people, place and real-life stories. ISBN 978-1-911487-64-7 </ref>.

	==References==		==References==

Wessexman: /* LGBT History */

2021-06-08T08:42:51Z

LGBT History

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	The Wishnet website had an article entitled "History of the gay community on the Island".<ref>http://www.wish-net.co.uk/over34/wish-net.php?lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender Wishnet - Isle of Wight Integrated Sexual Health Network missing on website 25 Nov 2019 </ref>		The Wishnet website had an article entitled "History of the gay community on the Island".<ref>http://www.wish-net.co.uk/over34/wish-net.php?lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender Wishnet - Isle of Wight Integrated Sexual Health Network missing on website 25 Nov 2019 </ref>

	[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 Pride ~~event was~~ cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> .		[[Isle of Wight Pride]] has been held in Ryde from 2017, however the 2020 and 2021 Pride events were cancelled because of the coronavirus problem.[[File:DSC08713.JPG\|400px\|thumb\|right\|Ryde Pride 2018 (photo by Dr Clifford Williams)]] 'Outonanisland' was started in 2019 as an LGBT+ history and arts project<ref> https://outonanisland.co.uk/ </ref> .

	==References==		==References==

Wessexman: Robert Nichols

2020-05-27T15:32:55Z

Robert Nichols

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	==LGBT History==		==LGBT History==

	In the 16th century [[Nicholas Udall]] was for a time vicar of Calborne on the Isle of Wight.		In the 16th century [[Nicholas Udall]] was for a time vicar of Calborne on the Isle of Wight. World War One poet Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols (1893-1944) was born on the island. His poem " The Burial In Flanders" is reproduced in The Penguin Book of Homosexual Verse <ref> Rictor Norton provided this information http://rictornorton.co.uk/ </ref>.

	There was an [[Isle of Wight CHE Group]]. In 1992 an Island Gay and Lesbian [[Switchboard]] was launched <ref> Isle of Wight County Press 13 Nov 1992 </ref>. In 1997 the Island Switchboard published 'Speaking Out' (Delta Press) about lgbt lives on the island.		There was an [[Isle of Wight CHE Group]]. In 1992 an Island Gay and Lesbian [[Switchboard]] was launched <ref> Isle of Wight County Press 13 Nov 1992 </ref>. In 1997 the Island Switchboard published 'Speaking Out' (Delta Press) about lgbt lives on the island.

Wessexman: Speaking Out

2020-05-20T16:45:17Z

Speaking Out

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	In the 16th century [[Nicholas Udall]] was for a time vicar of Calborne on the Isle of Wight.		In the 16th century [[Nicholas Udall]] was for a time vicar of Calborne on the Isle of Wight.

	There was an [[Isle of Wight CHE Group]]. In 1992 an Island Gay and Lesbian [[Switchboard]] was launched <ref> Isle of Wight County Press 13 Nov 1992 </ref>.		There was an [[Isle of Wight CHE Group]]. In 1992 an Island Gay and Lesbian [[Switchboard]] was launched <ref> Isle of Wight County Press 13 Nov 1992 </ref>. In 1997 the Island Switchboard published 'Speaking Out' (Delta Press) about lgbt lives on the island.

	[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!		[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!

Wessexman: /* LGBT History */

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LGBT History

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	In the 16th century [[Nicholas Udall]] was for a time vicar of Calborne on the Isle of Wight.		In the 16th century [[Nicholas Udall]] was for a time vicar of Calborne on the Isle of Wight.

	There was an [[Isle of Wight CHE Group]]. In 1992 an Island Gay and Lesbian Switchboard was launched <ref> Isle of Wight County Press 13 Nov 1992 </ref>.		There was an [[Isle of Wight CHE Group]]. In 1992 an Island Gay and Lesbian [[Switchboard]] was launched <ref> Isle of Wight County Press 13 Nov 1992 </ref>.

	[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!		[[Break out]] Isle of Wight is a group for LGBT young people to meet other young people, make friends, talk about things important to them and have fun!