Perth and Kinross
From LGBT Archive
Perth and Kinross is a council area in Scotland. The two counties of Perthshire and Kinrossshire had a joint county council until 1975, when Perth and Kinross was created as a district in the Tayside region, but with a smaller area. It became a unitary authority when Tayside was abolished in 1996. The main town is Perth.
LGBT history
The music executive Murray Chalmers was born in Dunkeld.
The actor Alan Cumming was born in Aberfeldy.
Perth & Kinross Council’s Youth Services currently run Glow, a weekly LGBT youth group in Perth.[1]
Trans Perthshire is a social group for the trans community in Perthshire and surrounding areas. It meets monthly at the Scone Arms in Perth.[2]
