FutureLearn course: Geoff Martin Born 24th April 1941

A Global History of Sex and Gender: Bodies and Power in the Modern World

The University of Glasgow

Recovering Queer Lives – one not finished yet.

My husband with his permission

  1. Who is your individual, where are they from and when were they alive?
  2. How did they understand their sexuality?
  3. What was their experience of discrimination and how did this impact their life?
Geoff with our dog Daisy

Archive Material: 1. Peace News 1978

2. Demo. against Leicester Mercury (see materials in 3) Geoff to your left of the Leicester banner.

3. Leicester Mercury smears Gayline-Friend

4. Geoff’s ‘To Do’ list for Leicester Buck – radical magazine in Leicester. Geoff has a life-long interest in Lewis Carroll

5. More campaigning – CHE, (for Gay Activists Alliance see 1)

6. Sometimes people told Geoff it was just a bit fun and fine if you got both sides of the debate:

With love to Geoff:

Steve Bamlett


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