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This blue commemorative plaque records: My Sex Our Dance - DV8 Physical Theatre Founded in 1986, DV8 Physical Theatre challenges audiences as it explores themes of gender, sexuality, religion and politics. Their performance of "My Sex Our Dance" provided a powerful response to prejudice surrounding AIDS and the infamous Section 28. DV8 rehearsed here in 1987. #RainbowPlaques Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Civic Trust.
DV8 Physical Theatre, founded in 1986 by Lloyd Newson, is renowned for its innovative physical theatre that challenges societal norms and explores provocative themes such as gender, sexuality, religion, and politics; their performance "My Sex Our Dance" was particularly significant for addressing prejudices related to AIDS and Section 28.
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