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Pete Burns: An Unacknowledged Scouse Icon![A photograph of Pete Burns performing](/media/livacuk/histories-languages-and-cultures/blog/History,blog,post,2023-9,(2),(1).png)
![A photograph of Pete Burns performing](/media/livacuk/histories-languages-and-cultures/blog/History,blog,post,2023-9,(2),(1).png)
Pete Burns: An Unacknowledged Scouse Icon
In honour of LGBT+ History Month, BA International Relations student, Francesca Foulkes talks about Pete Burns, an often-overlooked queer Scouser whose story highlights the ongoing marginalisation of LGBT+ and gender non-conforming people, especially in the music industry.
Posted on: 6 February 2024