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==Country==
 
==Country==
  
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==Birth - Death==
 
==Birth - Death==
  
1948 -
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1948 - 2001
  
 
==Occupation==
 
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Academic
 
Academic
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Gay activist (member of Gay Liberation Front) and scholar.  Led activist campaigns such as the Gay News Defence Committee, set up in 1977 to fight the blasphemous libel prosecution of Gay News.  Author of the book 'Homosexuality in Renaissance England' (1982).  Honorary Research Fellow, Birkbeck College, University of London.  Former civil servant with Inland Revenue. 
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[LGBTQ Individuals and Academics of the Renaissance Period]]
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* [[Government Finance Officials Who Have Identified as LGBTQ]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/dec/18/guardianobituaries.gayrights
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* https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/alan-bray-9256857.html
  
Gay activist (member of Gay Liberation Front) and scholar, notably 'Homosexuality in Renaissance England'.  Honorary Research Fellow, Birkbeck College, University of London.
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Latest revision as of 00:36, 21 February 2021

Alan Bray

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1948 - 2001

Occupation

Academic

Description

Gay activist (member of Gay Liberation Front) and scholar. Led activist campaigns such as the Gay News Defence Committee, set up in 1977 to fight the blasphemous libel prosecution of Gay News. Author of the book 'Homosexuality in Renaissance England' (1982). Honorary Research Fellow, Birkbeck College, University of London. Former civil servant with Inland Revenue.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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