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  1. Out and About: A Training Resource for Use with Young Gay Men (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1996 sale: £25.00 (inclusive) (pack)

    Video-based training pack for use by those involved with HIV education and personal development work with young gay men. It aims to raise awareness of the needs of this group, particularly in relation to HIV...

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  2. Skirt Through History, A (1994 Video)

    Director
    Kate Broome; Philippa Lowthorpe; Deborah Wignall; Penny Woolcock
    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £1,170

    A drama-documentary series on the lives of ten extraordinary women told through their writings, which offer a woman’s view of history. 1 (director Philippa Lowthorpe): Anne Lister was born in 1791 and...

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  3. Born That Way (1992 Video)

    Director
    Margaret Beresford
    Producer
    Anne Beresford
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    Gay brain scientist Simon Levay favours the argument that homosexuality is inborn and presents his studies of brain structure, genetics and psychology that support his view. He is confronted with political...

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  4. True Inversions (1992 Video)

    Director
    Lorna Boschman
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min.

    A documentary looking at the limits and censorship of erotic images. The two actresses who are real-life lovers discuss how much of their performance together is real or acting.

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  5. Left and Write: Recalling the 30s (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at how writers, poets and film-makers looked outwards from England to a wider European perspective in the 1930s. Julian Symons, Stephen Spender and Naomi Mitchison look back at how it felt to be a...

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  6. Paris is Burning (1990)

    Director
    Jennie Livingston
    Subject
    Design; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £15.99

    The 1990 film, directed by Jennie Livingston, catalogues the world of "balls", the huge events that see scores of New York drag queens parading up and down runways in lavish and flamboyant (and more often...

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  7. Never Again (1989 Film, Video)

    Director
    Bob Bentley
    Producer
    David Stacey
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The DV8 Physical Theatre, founded and directed by Lloyd Newson, is one of Britain’s foremost dance companies. Their work is hard-hitting, precise, raw and theatrical. ‘Never Again’ is conceived and...

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  8. Clause and Effect (1987 Video)

    Director
    Suzanne Aphea; Jane Bentham
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    A discussion on the legislation (Section 28 of the Local Government Bill) forbidding local authorities to promote homosexuality in schools. Derek Jarman talks about sexuality, the persecution of gays, the...

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  9. Plague on You, A (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Draws on evidence from both press and television to show how the media has promoted and reinforced the prejudice of ‘homophobia’, especially at a time when there is widepread concern at the spread of...

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  10. My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

    Director
    Stephen Frears
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 97 minutes), £14.99

    Feature film. Stephen Frears’ film about Omar (Gordon Warnecke), a son of a Pakistani immigrant, who embarks on a venture to renovate his uncle’s laundrette with the help of his childhood friend,...

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