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The London Lesbian & Gay Teenage Group (with Kevin O'Neill)

2020/3/11
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Lost Spaces: Memories from Gay Bars, Lesbian Clubs, and LGBTQ+ Parties

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The London Lesbian & Gay Teenage Group, which started in 1975, was pretty damn revolutionary as one of the world's very first youth groups exclusively for queer kids.

Kevin O'Neill was a fresh faced 19 year old when he started going to the group, which at this stage was based in Manor Gardens in Islington, London. We caught up to talk about his coming out experience, his memories of the group, and some of the shenanigans he got up to with other members....