1987: Maggie's Secret Lover?
Another anti-clause poster, aimed this time at stirring up support on the other side of the Atlantic for opposing Clause 2A.
Jesse Helm has been described as the "Great Satan of the right wing" and shared a similar agenda as the Iron Lady when it came to policies in education and welfare towards lesbians and gays.
The success of the bill was due in part to the rise of HIV/AIDS in the 80's, which the public blamed on the gay population.
Anti-Clause 28 Poster, 1987.
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