If section 28 holds no meaning for you, you were probably not part of a generation for whom it became a focus of battle against establishment homophobia. Or it may just as well be because you were living under it. Because the 1988 Local Government Act essentially decreed that councils and schools kept silent on homosexuality and enshrined in law a refusal to acknowledge gay and lesbian existence as normal.
This fizzing, fiery musical tells the story of that legislation and how its effect brought shame, secrecy, loneliness, trauma and abuse on those growing up gay under it.
