BBC: The Section 28 Battle Examines the debate in 2000 about the attempted repeal of Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 which forbids the promotion of homosexuality in schools. Explains what it is, key stories about England and Wales, Scotland, personal views and public fo
Knitting Circle: Section 28 Explains the history of the clause and gives a timeline of attempts to repeal it in both England and Wales, and Scotland. Bibliography, press clippings and full text.
MORI: Public Attitudes To Section 28 Results of a poll taken in February 2000 purportedly measures the public's reactions to a possible ban on Section 28 which bans local authorities from promoting homosexuality in schools. However, the phrasing of the questions is very odd. For the Daily Ma
OutUK OutSpoken: Section 28 Update News, government plans and background briefing. Links to the Local Government Act 1988 c. 9 Section 28.
Stonewall Issue Bank: Section 28 Details of its repeal on 18 September 2003 including transcripts of debates in the House of Commons and the House of Lords.