SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

No gays! No rates!

Socialist Action No. 89, 15 February 1985 · p. 10 of the scan · 184 words

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page 10 of the scan

SEPTEMBER the council deleted sexual orientation from their aqual opportunities policy and declared this mean a de facto ban gay people. Since the Tories have on the run, rsued by a artnership between the ay community and the abour movement.

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DicKell council meetings, ed by Rugby NALGO and the local Labour Party;

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have two courses.

further THE SAFE seat of has shot to prominence.

MP Syd object of campaign him with black candidate next the camof ammunition NEC intervention. this aspect, than the rightful of Southall's comstituency.

creased.

the of the large Asian community which has the Streets ballot policies. precedented decision January.

saying never against onscrimilalc exposed that was ther should policy.

the 'Stop meeting on what action they At LIC end the day outside Feb

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