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‘It led to 30 years of trauma’: Dame Kelly Holmes reflects on her time as a gay soldier

Graham Robson January 9, 2025

Dame Kelly Holmes has reflected on her time as a gay soldier and ’30 years of trauma’. Speaking 25 years after the British Armed Forces’ notorious ‘Gay Ban’ was lifted, the double Olympic champion and retired army sergeant lived in fear of coming out for decades, despite being made an Honorary Army Colonel. Speaking to […]

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Dame Kelly Holmes MBE (mil) announced as race starter for Brighton Half Marathon

Graham Robson February 8, 2022

The race starts for runners at 9am on Madeira Drive before winding its way around some of Brighton’s most iconic sites including the Palace Pier, the Grand Brighton, the Royal Pavilion, the West Pier, Brighton Marina, and the colourful Hove Beach Huts.

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