Difference between revisions of "Newcastle upon Tyne"
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Newcastle [[GLF]] was listed in ''[[Gay News]]'' issue 1. | Newcastle [[GLF]] was listed in ''[[Gay News]]'' issue 1. | ||
| − | [[MCC Newcastle]] was founded in 1991. | + | [[MCC Newcastle]] is the local branch of the [[Metropolitan Community Church]]. It was founded in 1991. |
The [[Newcastle Ravens]] is a gay inclusive rugby team; it organises the [[Hadrian Cup]] competition. | The [[Newcastle Ravens]] is a gay inclusive rugby team; it organises the [[Hadrian Cup]] competition. | ||
The [[Newcastle Panthers]] is a gay football team. | The [[Newcastle Panthers]] is a gay football team. | ||
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[[Nick Forbes]] is leader of Newcastle City Council. | [[Nick Forbes]] is leader of Newcastle City Council. | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 21 April 2013
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear. it was once one of the world's largest shipbuilding and ship-repairing centres.
LGBT History
Newcastle GLF was listed in Gay News issue 1.
MCC Newcastle is the local branch of the Metropolitan Community Church. It was founded in 1991.
The Newcastle Ravens is a gay inclusive rugby team; it organises the Hadrian Cup competition.
The Newcastle Panthers is a gay football team.
Nick Forbes is leader of Newcastle City Council.
Northern Pride is a voluntary organisation supporting Newcastle Pride.
There is a thriving gay scene in the "Pink Triangle".[1]
NE Gayscene has a page of information about Newcatler[2]
The Outpost Housing Project, based in Newcastle, provides accommodation support and advice to young LGBT people.[3]
The Lost Gay Newcastle group has been set up to record Newcastle's gay past.[4]
