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'As a child in Bradford, I thought being queer was a white thing'

'As a child in Bradford, I thought being queer was a white thing'
BBC England Saturday 06 June 2026, 10:49 UTC 1 min read
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Sid Akbar has written a show about being a queer man from a Pakistani family in Bradford.

Sid Akbar has written a show about being a queer man from a Pakistani family in Bradford.
Bradford (LOCATION) Sid Akbar (PERSON) Pakistani (ORG)
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