Social Developments: Section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act Flashcards
1
Q
What did Section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act say?
A
Schools were not allowed to portray homosexual relationships as legitimate
2
Q
What was the public response to Section 28?
A
40,000 people in Manchester participated in a Gay Pride March
3
Q
What was the case with Section 28?
A
It was never enforced
4
Q
To what extent was Section 28 enforced?
A
Books which talked about homosexuality were removed from school libraries
