Stonewall Postal Action Network

One man armed with a typewriter, borrowed photocopier and 1000s of stamps decides to take action against homophobic Britain’s institutions. Austin Allen founds SPAN, The Stonewall Postal Action Network. It quickly becomes the largest LGBT activist group years before the dawn of the internet.

“An inspiring story about how one man, Austin Allen, helped progress LGBT+ law reform with an innovative, highly effective LGBT+ lobbying campaign in the pre-internet era”

Peter Tatchell, LGBTQ+ human rights activist and campaigner