Ben Summerskill

Ben Summerskill

Ben Jeffrey Peter Summerskill OBE (born 6 October 1961, Kent) is a British businessman and journalist, who is the Chief Executive of the UK-based lesbian, gay and bisexual equality organisation Stonewall, now the largest gay equality body in Europe. He has a lesbian twin sister, Clare, who is a performer.

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