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Author: Matt Cook

In Other Words: The Roles of a Community Bookshop in Plymouth

In Other Words: The Roles of a Community Bookshop in Plymouth

Independent bookshops like In Other Words were often instrumental in supporting LGBT community as well as creating a space for radical politics to thrive and people to connect.

Matt Cook April 11, 2018 Plymouth, Sources No Comments Read more

Hello Caller: Queer lives and the rotary dial telephone

Hello Caller: Queer lives and the rotary dial telephone

The black rotary telephone sits at the heart of my queer memories and opens lines into the queer past.

Matt Cook February 3, 2018 Sources No Comments Read more

Back to Back in the Gay Village

Back to Back in the Gay Village

That we can’t tie a particular case or individual to these particular back to backs shouldn’t lead us to conclude that these houses or the people who lived there stood apart from surrounding queer dynamics.

Matt Cook January 15, 2018 Sources No Comments Read more

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Queer beyond London is an AHRC-funded collaboration between Birkbeck College, University of London and Leeds Beckett University to explore the local LGBTQ histories of Brighton, Leeds, Manchester and Plymouth.

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Matt Cook (Project Investigator)
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