Dan Glass

In this tour, stops include stories from campaigners that led to the ‘Sexual Offences Act’ that partially decriminalised homosexuality in 1967; ‘The Order of Chaeronea’ – a secret society of homosexuals; The Gay Ultradisco at Heaven Nightclub and the birth of the modern HIV / AIDS movement for justice; Oscar Wilde’s statue; politicians and activists that overturned Section 28 which banned the promotion of homosexuality in public institutions; first person testimony from trailblazing protests including ‘The Teenage Turn-in’ at Charing Cross police station; The Gay liberation front (GLF) Youth Demo against the unequal age of consent; AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP)’s die-in protests at the height of the AIDS pandemic; London Trans Pride and much more.

Tour meeting point: Embankment Station, 16:00.

Nearest wheelchair accessible stations with platform access: Tottenham Court Road or Green Park.

This tour will be followed by a Q+A with Dan Glass and leading Aids Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) activist, Andria Mordaunt, at Stanfords bookshop. Please note: you do not need a seperate ticket to attend this event.

Click the link below to buy tickets to the tour.