NOW AVAILABLE union stand on gays THE TORIESI EI THIS WINTER!
Socialist Press1980 1980-11-12Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 4 →
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"It has never been easy for gays working with young people to be honest about their sexuality and recent events make it clear that it is becoming no easier.
In September of this year Ciwyd County Council decided to discriminate against known homosexuals, particularly those Gordon Wiseman, is currently fighting against his dismissal after being found guilty of gross indecency. Had any heterosexual lecturers been convicted of similar charges it is highly unlikely that they would have suffered this double punishment.
Gays are particularly prone to such discrimination because they are denied the protection We think that after three and half years it is time for NATFHE to make a public stand on the gay issue. Then its gay members would know that they could rely on the support of their union and certain employers might at least think twice before discriminating against us." price 45p including postage from Box 5277, London WC1V 6XX. A brand new pamphlet, spelling out programme and perspective for struggle to oust the Tories.