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Location of Bridgend district within Wales

Bridgend (Welsh: Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr) is a town and local government area in south Wales within the preserved county of Mid Glamorgan.

LGBT history

The actress Ruth Jones was born in Bridgend.

There is a Gay Bridgend social networking site.[1]

ABFABB (A Brighter Future Altogether Benefiting Bridgend) is a local community based engagement project.

Brigend had a Conservative Member of Parliament from 2019-2024 who was elected as a man but declared themselves to be a transgender woman during parliament in March 2022 [2].

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