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Comment on Straight talking by davidshort10

11 August 2016

10:06 PM

11 August 2016

10:06 PM

Just because the writer was naive doesn’t mean to say the rest of the world wasn’t. People knew who was gay and who wasn’t, in the Eighties and before that. It was not talked about, or paraded. In some ways, society was more tolerant, in other ways not. I remember interviewed by the group md and the finance director in the Eighties for a new job in the company I worked at.

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