The Independent
UK · 36 mins ago
✦ 78◉ Centre
‘I was outed when I became mayor three decades ago — now I’m bringing Pride to my town’
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Quality 78/100
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Phil Webb, mayor of Wimborne Minster, reflects on being publicly outed as gay in 1994 when he took office and discusses his efforts to organise the town's first Pride event.
‘I was outed when I became mayor three decades ago — now I’m bringing Pride to my town’
News that Phil Webb was gay made the national news in 1994 when he signed up to be mayor of his small town. Now, he tells Bryony Gooch about organising the first ever Pride event in Wimborne Minster
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