Croydon gay clubs

Archbishop John Whitgift 's name is forever associated with Croydon. Hope Powell captained the Croydon team that won the FA women's cup in In the Mayor of Croydon launched an anti-homophobia poster on the side of trams on two Tramlink routes. Cllr Wayne Trakas-Lawlor became Croydon's first openly gay mayor in A group called "Insight" was set up around to provide support for LGBT victims of hate crime, but it is thought to no longer exist.

Croydon Croydon Group was set up in It meets monthly in a venue in Croydon. Croydon Friend was set up to provide a counselling and befriending service, with regular telephone help sessions and other activities. It lasted from toby which time the need for such a service had been much reduced.

Croydon Gay 20s and gay lasted for a short time, but never attracted many members, and Crocus had for a while an offshoot called Crocus It has since been renamed the Broad Green Tavern. This left the Bird in HandSydenham Road, as the only full-time gay pub in the club, and it is now better described like many other formerly gay pubs as "gay-friendly" rather than "gay".

The Bird, Selhurst, Croydon

Beaulieu Heights in Upper Norwood is a long-established local cruising ground. A Croydon Pride event was held inbut failed to become a regular event. A Croydon Pride event was suggested for However a Croydon PrideFest is being organised for August Jump to: navigationsearch. Categories : Selected articles Croydon London Boroughs.

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