Ted Brown - Revision history

LGBT-HP: Fix bare tag: MW 1.45.1 Cite requires self-closing

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Wessexman: Honour from University of Brighton

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Honour from University of Brighton

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	In 2023 a short film called Ted and Noel dealt with the issue of abuse of older LGBT people in care homes. Ted's life-long partner, Noel Glynn, was subject to homophobic abuse in a care home.		In 2023 a short film called Ted and Noel dealt with the issue of abuse of older LGBT people in care homes. Ted's life-long partner, Noel Glynn, was subject to homophobic abuse in a care home.

			In 2025 it was announced that Brown would be honoured by the University of Brighton <ref> Pride pioneer to receive honorary doctorate https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly4xx1zzj5o BBC 1 August 2025 </ref>.

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Wessexman: abuse of elderly LGBT people in care homes.

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abuse of elderly LGBT people in care homes.

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	From 2010 onwards Ted Brown has been presenting an occasional series of musical evenings with [[Brett Lock]], entitled [[Vinyl Closet]].		From 2010 onwards Ted Brown has been presenting an occasional series of musical evenings with [[Brett Lock]], entitled [[Vinyl Closet]].

			In 2023 a short film called Ted and Noel dealt with the issue of abuse of older LGBT people in care homes. Ted's life-long partner, Noel Glynn, was subject to homophobic abuse in a care home.

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Ross Burgess at 11:55, 27 December 2013

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Ross Burgess at 17:46, 3 October 2012

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	He was featured in the film ''[[Beyond Labels: Black & Gay in the UK]]'', directed by [[Jaime Sylla]] for [[GMFA]], which premiered at the [[London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival]] 2010.<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/aboutgmfa/our-work/bigup</ref>		He was featured in the film ''[[Beyond Labels: Black & Gay in the UK]]'', directed by [[Jaime Sylla]] for [[GMFA]], which premiered at the [[London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival]] 2010.<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/aboutgmfa/our-work/bigup</ref>

	From ~~2012~~ onwards Ted Brown has been presenting an occasional series of musical ~~evenigns~~ with [[Brett Lock]], entitled [[Vinyl Closet]].		From 2010 onwards Ted Brown has been presenting an occasional series of musical evenings with [[Brett Lock]], entitled [[Vinyl Closet]].

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Ross Burgess: Added Vinyl Closet note

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Added Vinyl Closet note

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	He was featured in the film ''[[Beyond Labels: Black & Gay in the UK]]'', directed by [[Jaime Sylla]] for [[GMFA]], which premiered at the [[London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival]] 2010.<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/aboutgmfa/our-work/bigup</ref>		He was featured in the film ''[[Beyond Labels: Black & Gay in the UK]]'', directed by [[Jaime Sylla]] for [[GMFA]], which premiered at the [[London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival]] 2010.<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/aboutgmfa/our-work/bigup</ref>

			From 2012 onwards Ted Brown has been presenting an occasional series of musical evenigns with [[Brett Lock]], entitled [[Vinyl Closet]].

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Ross Burgess at 12:18, 3 October 2012

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	[[File:Ted Brown Croydon.png\|thumb\|Ted Brown speaking in Croydon, 2 October 2012]]Ted Brown''' ('''Theodore Brown''', born 1950) is a black gay activist.		[[File:Ted Brown Croydon.png\|thumb\|Ted Brown speaking in Croydon, 2 October 2012]]'''Ted Brown''' ('''Theodore Brown''', born 1950) is a black gay activist.

	As an American-born teenager living in [[Deptford]] he had been confronted with racism, and he became increasingly isolated when he realised he was attracted to other men. His life changed when in 1970, at the age of 20, he joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] (GLF). He lived for a time in a GLF commune, where he met his long-term partner Noel.<ref>http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/diversity/2011/05/exclusive-interview-with-ted-brown-gay-liberation-front-veteran/</ref> Since then he has been an active campaigner against both racism and homophobia, and founded the campaign group [[Black Lesbians and Gays Against Media Homophobia]].		As an American-born teenager living in [[Deptford]] he had been confronted with racism, and he became increasingly isolated when he realised he was attracted to other men. His life changed when in 1970, at the age of 20, he joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] (GLF). He lived for a time in a GLF commune, where he met his long-term partner Noel.<ref>http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/diversity/2011/05/exclusive-interview-with-ted-brown-gay-liberation-front-veteran/</ref> Since then he has been an active campaigner against both racism and homophobia, and founded the campaign group [[Black Lesbians and Gays Against Media Homophobia]].

Ross Burgess at 11:56, 3 October 2012

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	~~'''~~Ted Brown''' ('''Theodore Brown''', born 1950) is a black gay activist.		[[File:Ted Brown Croydon.png\|thumb\|Ted Brown speaking in Croydon, 2 October 2012]]Ted Brown''' ('''Theodore Brown''', born 1950) is a black gay activist.

	As an American-born teenager living in [[Deptford]] he had been confronted with racism, and he became increasingly isolated when he realised he was attracted to other men. His life changed when in 1970, at the age of 20, he joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] (GLF). He lived for a time in a GLF commune, where he met his long-term partner Noel.<ref>http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/diversity/2011/05/exclusive-interview-with-ted-brown-gay-liberation-front-veteran/</ref> Since then he has been an active campaigner against both racism and homophobia, and founded the campaign group [[Black Lesbians and Gays Against Media Homophobia]].		As an American-born teenager living in [[Deptford]] he had been confronted with racism, and he became increasingly isolated when he realised he was attracted to other men. His life changed when in 1970, at the age of 20, he joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] (GLF). He lived for a time in a GLF commune, where he met his long-term partner Noel.<ref>http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/diversity/2011/05/exclusive-interview-with-ted-brown-gay-liberation-front-veteran/</ref> Since then he has been an active campaigner against both racism and homophobia, and founded the campaign group [[Black Lesbians and Gays Against Media Homophobia]].

Ross Burgess at 12:41, 25 September 2012

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	In 2007 he received a Life Achievement Award from the [[Black Lesbian and Gay Community Awards]].		In 2007 he received a Life Achievement Award from the [[Black Lesbian and Gay Community Awards]].

	He was featured in the film ''[[Beyond Labels: Black & Gay in the UK]]'', directed by [[Jaime Sylla]] for [[GMFA]] which premiered at the [[London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival]] 2010.<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/aboutgmfa/our-work/bigup</ref>		He was featured in the film ''[[Beyond Labels: Black & Gay in the UK]]'', directed by [[Jaime Sylla]] for [[GMFA]], which premiered at the [[London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival]] 2010.<ref>http://www.gmfa.org.uk/aboutgmfa/our-work/bigup</ref>

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Ross Burgess at 12:40, 25 September 2012

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	'''Ted Brown''' ('''Theodore Brown''') is a black gay activist.		'''Ted Brown''' ('''Theodore Brown''', born 1950) is a black gay activist.

	As an American-born teenager living in [[Deptford]] he had been confronted with racism, and he became increasingly isolated when he realised he was attracted to other men. His life changed when in 1970, at the age of 20, he joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] (GLF). He lived for a time in a GLF commune, where he met his long-term partner Noel.<ref>http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/diversity/2011/05/exclusive-interview-with-ted-brown-gay-liberation-front-veteran/</ref> Since then he has been an active campaigner against both racism and homophobia, and founded the campaign group [[Black Lesbians and Gays Against Media Homophobia]].		As an American-born teenager living in [[Deptford]] he had been confronted with racism, and he became increasingly isolated when he realised he was attracted to other men. His life changed when in 1970, at the age of 20, he joined the [[Gay Liberation Front]] (GLF). He lived for a time in a GLF commune, where he met his long-term partner Noel.<ref>http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/diversity/2011/05/exclusive-interview-with-ted-brown-gay-liberation-front-veteran/</ref> Since then he has been an active campaigner against both racism and homophobia, and founded the campaign group [[Black Lesbians and Gays Against Media Homophobia]].