Newsnight - "Gay rights - Life under Section 28"30 years ago Section 28 was introduced. It was - the now repealed - clause of a local government act, to stop a council promoting "the teaching of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship." That's a quote.
The prominent gay writer and journalist Matthew Todd - he was editor at Attitude magazine for many years - was in school in those days, and looks back now, at the effect it had.