Personal Histories

In this section, our interviewees explore their personal backgrounds, offering a fascinating insight into their early lives and some of the influences that contributed towards their eventual involvement in Galop or Stonewall Housing.

Early Life & Family

Susan Paterson
Robert Brown
Margaret Spence
Jackie Foley
Martin Nicholson
Denise Marshall
Peter Davey
Griff Vaughan Williams
Kyriacos Spyrou
Peter Tatchell
Julia Shelley
Lorraine Roberts
Alan Gray
Paul Burston
Neil Bartlett
Peter Dunn
Colin Richardson
Emma Grant
Jackie Fernandez
Mary Boenke
Michael Dresser
Natasha Cenac
Natasha Cenac 2
Natasha Cenac 3
Tor Docherty

Career

Susan Paterson
Margaret Spence
Denise Marshall
Jackie Foley
Jackie Foley 2
Martin Nicholson
Peter Davey
Griff Vaughan Williams
Kyriacos Spyrou
Peter Tatchell
Julia Shelley
Sam Goldberg
Paul Burston
Neil Bartlett
Neil Bartlett 2
Neil Bartlett 3
Debbie Gold
Bob Green
Peter Dunn
Peter Dunn 2
Colin Richardson
Emma Grant
Jackie Fernandez
Jackie Fernandez 2

Coming Out

Susan Parsons
Robert Brown
Margaret Spence
Margaret Spence 2
Mabinty Samura
Bill
Martin Nicholson
Casey Galloway
Peter Tatchell
Peter Tatchell 2
Lorraine Roberts
Alan Gray
Colin Richardson
Natasha Cenac
Natasha Cenac 2

University

Susan Paterson
Denise Marshall
Peter Davey
Julia Shelley

Work

Susan Paterson
Jackie Foley
Griff Vaughan Williams
Peter Dunn

Defining Sexuality

Margaret Spence

Defining Trans

Carla Clarke