In May 1988 a law was passed that made ‘promotion’ of LGBTQI+ identities illegal across the United Kingdom. Until the early 2000s, young queer people in the UK grew up in the shadow of this oppressive law.
Now, 22 years after the law was repealed in Scotland and 20 years after its repeal in the rest of the UK, twenty-eight LGBTQI+ creatives whose upbringing was scarred by this queerphobic legislation share their phenomenal stories.
Join us as we celebrate the launch of this groundbreaking book and the incredible people who have contributed to it. This event takes place in Cardiff and will feature readings from several of our contributors as well as a Q&A.
Dyddiau Du is located in the Capitol Centre, Queen Street, Cardiff. It is on the ground floor/street level and is wheelchair accessible. The capitol centre has it's own car park -- you can find the details towards the bottom of the page on their website https://capitolcardiff.co.uk/plan-your-visit/
The capitol centre also has disabled toilets accessible with a radar key.