Bill Brownhill on gay people with AIDS

Title

Bill Brownhill on gay people with AIDS

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Dec 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:01:50

Description

Conservative council leader Bill Brownhill of South Staffordshire Council refuses to retract his remark that gay people with AIDS should be sent to the gas chambers. He says that homosexuals turn his stomach, and that people at work and elsewhere have supported his comments. Male interviewer not identified (addressed by Brownhill as John).

Contributors

John ?; Bill Brownhill

Keywords

Local authorities; Viruses; Death penalty; Homosexuality; Nazis; Discrimination; Holocaust; Politicians; AIDS; Sexual behaviour; Gender minorities; Staffordshire; South Staffordshire Council

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