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Mark Ashton

British gay rights & political activist (1960-1987) · United Kingdom · On the map · Activists · Died at 26

Mark Christian Ashton was a British gay rights activist and co-founder of the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) support group. He was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain and general secretary of the Young Communist League.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1960 to 1987 · aged 26