Catalogue Number
NMLH.2020.5.275
Object Name
badge
Title
GLAD to be GAY
People
Tom Robinson; Tom Robinson Band
Description
Yellow circular badge with red text reading "GLAD to be GAY".
The phrase âGlad to be Gayâ comes from the 1976 song of the same name by Tom Robinson Band. Written by singer-songwriter Tom Robinson, the song was originally written for a London pride parade. Since its release as a single in 1978, it has been considered a British LGBTQIA anthem.
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