Memories tagged with "Steve Bedser"
Clause 28 sparked by tabloid fuelled paranoia
Cllr Steve Bedser explained the background to Clause 28.“Clause 28 was sparked from tabloid paranoia, constantly talking about ‘loony left’ authorities in London, Islington, and Camden, the places that created people like Ken Livingstone, who is now ...
First out gay Councillor elected in Birmingham
Steve Bedser says “I was the only out gay councillor when elected (in 1997), I know there are other gay men, and always have been in Birmingham City Council, but only in the last two or three years are there ‘out’ gay men, and I am unaware of any les...