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[[Ray Gosling]] studied at Leicester University.
[[Ray Gosling]] studied at Leicester University.


There was a Leicester [[GLF]] and a [[Leicester CHE group]].
There was a Leicester [[GLF]] and a [[Leicester CHE Group]] (founded 1971).  


[[Leicester Wildecats FC]] is a gay football team.
[[Leicester Wildecats FC]] is a gay football team.

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File:Curve Leicester full panorama.jpg
Curve Theatre, Leicester

Leicester is a city in the East Midlands. It is a unitary authority, although located within the ceremonial county of Leicestershire.

LGBT history

Joe Orton was born in Leicester in 1933.

Ray Gosling studied at Leicester University.

There was a Leicester GLF and a Leicester CHE Group (founded 1971).

Leicester Wildecats FC is a gay football team.

Leicester Pride is held at the beginning of September.

Bossa is a small gay café bar on Granby Street.

Leicester LGBT Centre is a voluntary organisation established to support LGBT people.[1]

There is an LGBT Oral History Project for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.[2]

References

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