Mark Ashton

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Birthday
May 19, 1960 (65 years old)
Death date
Feb 11, 1987

Mark Ashton

Known For

Striking with Pride: United at the Coalface
1h 17m
Movie 2024

Striking with Pride: United at the Coalface

A small mining community in South Wales and a group of gay activists from London forge an unlikely alliance at the height of the miners' strike in the mid-1980s.

Biography

Mark Ashton was a British gay rights activist and co-founder of the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) support group. He was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain and general secretary of the Young Communist League.

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