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| − | '''Dennis Killin''' (born 1952) is a campaigner on gay and disability issues. | + | [[File:Dennis Killin.jpg|thumb|Dennis Killin]]'''Dennis Killin''' (born 1952) is a campaigner on gay and disability issues. |
He was born in [[Luton]] with defective eyesight and missing fingers. | He was born in [[Luton]] with defective eyesight and missing fingers. | ||
| − | From 1988 onwards he was one of the main organisers of OLGA, the [[Organisation for Lesbian and Gay Action]] which campaigned against [[Section 28]]. | + | From 1988 onwards he was one of the main organisers of OLGA, the [[Organisation for Lesbian and Gay Action]] which campaigned against [[Section 28]].<ref>http://pioneersandprogress.wordpress.com/2012/05/25/dennis-killin-foot-soldier-for-two-causes/</ref> |
He met [[Mike Newman]] in 2005. They had a civil partnership and moved to Yorkshire in 2006.<ref>http://pioneersandprogress.wordpress.com/about-the-authors/</ref> | He met [[Mike Newman]] in 2005. They had a civil partnership and moved to Yorkshire in 2006.<ref>http://pioneersandprogress.wordpress.com/about-the-authors/</ref> | ||
| − | + | Dennis Killin and Mike Newman are the authors of the blog ''[[Pioneers and Progress]]''. | |
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Latest revision as of 16:07, 3 February 2014
Dennis Killin (born 1952) is a campaigner on gay and disability issues.
He was born in Luton with defective eyesight and missing fingers.
From 1988 onwards he was one of the main organisers of OLGA, the Organisation for Lesbian and Gay Action which campaigned against Section 28.[1]
He met Mike Newman in 2005. They had a civil partnership and moved to Yorkshire in 2006.[2]
Dennis Killin and Mike Newman are the authors of the blog Pioneers and Progress.
References
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