Attitude

Question 1

Historical context - What is significant about 1987

Answer 1

Implementation of section 28 - which made it illegal for LGBT issues to be taught in Britain’s schools

Question 2

Historical context - What is significant about 1990?

Answer 2

First gay pride event held in Manchester - candlelit memorial for the death of 4 gay men

Question 3

Historical context - What is significant about 1992

Answer 3

The first pride festival - Held in Brighton

Question 4

Historical context - What is significant about 1994

Answer 4

Amendment was introduced to lower the age of consent for homosexual acts - from 21 to 16 in like with the heterosexual acts

. instead it was lowered to 18

Question 5

Historical context - What is significant about 1997

Answer 5

Gay partners were given equal immigration rights

Question 6

Historical context - What is significant about 2003

Answer 6

Repeal of section 28 Meaning that LGBT issues could be taught in Britains schools

Question 7

Historical context - What is significant about 2014

Answer 7

Legislation passed to allow same sex marriage