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[[Boy George]] was born in Bexley in 1961.
[[Boy George]] was born in Bexley in 1961.


The Bexley [[CHE]] Group, founded around 1974, was later renamed [[BADGERS]] (Bexley and Dartford Gay Educational and Recreational Society) and eventually [[Magnet]].<ref>''[[Out of the Shadows]]'', Chapter 21</ref>
The [[Bexley CHE Group]], founded around 1974, was later renamed [[BADGERS]] (Bexley and Dartford Gay Educational and Recreational Society) and eventually [[Magnet]].<ref>''[[Out of the Shadows]]'', Chapter 21</ref>


[[Bexley Invicta FC]] was launched in 2011 as the first “gay friendly” club in Kent and south east London.<ref>http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/bexley/8803872.BEXLEY__Area_s_first_gay_friendly_football_club_launches/</ref>
[[Bexley Invicta FC]] was launched in 2011 as the first “gay friendly” club in Kent and south east London.<ref>http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/bexley/8803872.BEXLEY__Area_s_first_gay_friendly_football_club_launches/</ref>
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==References==
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[[Category:Bexley| ]]
[[Category:Bexley| ]]
[[Category:London Boroughs]]
[[Category:London Boroughs]]

Latest revision as of 13:08, 10 July 2026

The 21 wards of the London Borough of Bexley (green) and surrounding London boroughs (light grey) and other districts (dark grey)

The London Borough of Bexley is an outer London borough, to the east of London and south of the Thames. Historically it was part of Kent. Districts within the borough include Old Bexley, Bexleyheath and Crayford.

LGBT history

Boy George was born in Bexley in 1961.

The Bexley CHE Group, founded around 1974, was later renamed BADGERS (Bexley and Dartford Gay Educational and Recreational Society) and eventually Magnet.[1]

Bexley Invicta FC was launched in 2011 as the first “gay friendly” club in Kent and south east London.[2]

http://www.lgbtlondon.com/borough/bexley Borough profile on LGBT London

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