Articles
Topics that have inspired the men of ECC
Below are some articles written by community members, reflecting on life as gay men and as members of our community. If you'd like to contribute to this section, please contact the website manager.
Safeguarding Consultation
A call to members
Autumn Gathering 2024
A report on the resolutions reached
Edward Carpenter
British Father of Reclaiming Gay Consciousness - by Damien Rowse
High Close
A brief history of Langdale Youth Hostel
Dovedale AG/Visioning
Report from the 2023 gathering
Moroccan Magic
An invitation to ECC men for 2024
An Edward Carpenter Retreat Centre in New Zealand
Damien Rowse's Story
My vision: The Gay Gordons
John Tyler reveals how ECC inspired him to found The Gay Gordons
Courage to Be
Gay Youth in England, 1967-1990 - Clifford Williams
Spring Gathering 2022
News from the Rainbow Umbrella Network
Laurieston Hall
Dumfries & Galloway
Fire Down Below
Out with Prostate Cancer by Richard McCance
Summer's Lease
A story by Stephen Webster