Ashmore, Edd

Portrait of Edd Ashmore — Edd Ashmore
(1945-)

Edd grew up in rural NSW. He moved to Sydney in the 1960s and became involved in the gay social scene. In the 1970s, he became active in gay rights politics, particularly through GAYTAS – an organisation for gay teachers and student teachers.
Photo: Supplied/Edd Ashmore

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APride History GroupApril 7, 2023GAYTAS, Purple Onion, Rex hotel, teachers, CAMP