PRIDE IN THE CITI BELFAST NETWORK

LAUNCHJeffrey Dudgeon27 March 2014

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The story starts: Jeff Dudgeon aged 7

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1963: Boy Scout bridge – Jeff Dudgeon 4th. from right

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1968: Trinity College Dublin -opera outing, Jeff Dudgeon

second right

1968 - Jeff reading ‘Trial of Oscar Wilde’ by

Montgomery Hyde in TCD

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1968: Jeff Dudgeon (centre) and friends on rock sleeping

site - Calvi in Corsica

Graduation with parents TCD 1968

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Raymond and Jeff in Spain 1968

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Roger Casement: The Black Diaries by Jeffrey Dudgeon –

published 2002

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Casement's Indian boys who came to London from Peru in 1911 -

Ricudo & Omarino portrait by Sir William Rothenstein

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1895: Roger Casement studio photograph

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c. 1900 Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas (Bosie)

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1913 Roger Casement portrait by Sarah Purser in National

Gallery of Ireland

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Herbert Hughes who wrote ‘My Lagan Love’ grave-rubbing with Francis Joseph Bigger c. 1904

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1957: Sir John Wolfenden author of report on homosexuality and

prostitution

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Montgomery Hyde MP, author of ‘The Other Love’ -

electioneering in North Belfast 1955

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1974: Jeff Dudgeon in Ulsterville Gardens,

Belfast

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1975: Belfast Gay Lib personnel – front row: Doug Sobey, Brian

Gilmore, Jeff Dudgeon

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Belfast Gay Liberation Society (hairy faction) at 4

University Street 1974

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1975: Jeff Dudgeon in Doug Sobey's garden at time of

Strasbourg case

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1975: BBC Northern Ireland TV studio discussion: Jeff Dudgeon

with Kevin Merritt and Maeve Malley

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Rev. Ian Paisley MP, First Minister and Save Ulster From Sodomy campaigner in QUB

(photo taken by me)

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European Convention on Human Rights

- Council of Europe

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1981: Jeff Dudgeon in Strasbourg for European Court of Human Rights

hearing

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1981: Eckhard Prinz from nearby Heidelberg – NIGRA’s German agent at Strasbourg

Jeff Dudgeon (NI) and Alecos Modinos (Cyprus)

– Strasbourg victors

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1992: Irish President Mary Robinson and Kieran Rose at historic

reception for gays in Áras an Uachtaráin; also David Norris, Jeff

Dudgeon, Tom McAllister, PA MagLochlainn and Billy Adair

Jeff Dudgeon in Amish country Pennsylvania 2000

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Jeff Dudgeon at Belfast Pride 2007 – ‘Love is a

Human Right’

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Pride 2008: NIGRA President PA MagLochlainn receiving homage

from Andrew Muir of GLAD

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July 2008: Jeff Dudgeon in Killarney

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2008: Denis Kehoe (novelist), Ruth McCarthy, Senator David Norris, and Jeff Dudgeon at Outburst, Linen Hall

Library Belfast

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Mario Vargas Llosa (Nobel Prize Winner for Literature) and Jeff

Dudgeon at home in Belfast 2010

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Jeff Dudgeon and David Norris at TCD Seanad

nominations 2012

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Princess Anne at Jeff Dudgeon’s Buckingham

Palace Investiture in 2012

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Jeff Dudgeon getting MBE medal with Richard Kennedy (NIGRA

President) at Buckingham Palace 2012

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PA MagLochlainn (late NIGRA President) – tribute scooters and

costumes on Belfast Pride Parade 2013

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Alliance Party on Parade – Belfast Gay Pride 2013

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Sinn Fein on Belfast Pride Parade 2013

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NI Conservatives at Belfast Gay Pride 2013

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Haass talks 2013 – Jeff Dudgeon and Robin Swann

MLA

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Jeff Dudgeon with rival Casement biographer

Angus Mitchell in Tralee 2013

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Jeff Dudgeon (UUP candidate for Balmoral DEA) at City Hall with Jim

Nicholson MEP 2014

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Darcy in back garden

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