Gainsborough
From LGBT Archive
Gainsborough is a town in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, on the River Trent. It was one of the capital cities of Mercia during the Anglo-Saxon period.
LGBT history
The gay footballer Liam Davis has said he was abused plenty of times while playing for Gainsborough Trinity.[1]
The Lincolnshire Parents of LGBT children support group held its first gathering at a farm in Gainsborough in December 2015.[2]
References
- ↑ Alistair Magowan, "How I came out: Britain's only openly gay footballers" BBC News, 15 January 2014. (Archived by WebCite® at 2017-02-15).
- ↑ event page on Mumsnet. (Archived by WebCite® at 2017-02-15).
