April Ashley Exhibition in Liverpool
The Museum of Liverpool is to host a new major exhibition this September looking at the history of transgendered people in Britain over the past… Read More »April Ashley Exhibition in Liverpool
July 2013
Uganda's LGBT Community To Celebrate Second Pride
The Pride committee of Pride Uganda is excited to announce that the dates for the second pride in Uganda have been set and will be… Read More »Uganda's LGBT Community To Celebrate Second Pride
YouTube Removes Russian Homophobic Attack Video
A YouTube video depicting an attack on a Russian gay teenager has been lifted after it went viral. In the video, which appears to have… Read More »YouTube Removes Russian Homophobic Attack Video
Catholic Editor Attacks Tutu
A Catholic journo has attacked Archbishop Desmond Tutu after the renowned cleric said he would not want to go to a ‘homophobic heaven’. The Archbishop,… Read More »Catholic Editor Attacks Tutu
New Play Examines Homosexuality in Men's Football
A play exploring the love affair between a male escort and a Premier League footballer opens in Manchester next week. ‘Away From Home’ will premiere… Read More »New Play Examines Homosexuality in Men's Football
'The Classroom' is updated!
Schools OUT and LGBT History Month’s subsidiary site The Classroom is looking great, having had Tony, Steve and Andrew spend some time tidying up. There are lesson plans and resources available to deliver lessons usualising and actualising LGBT lives in all parts of the curriculum. But we still need more – so if you have tried something successful, let us know and we can share it with other professionals dedicated to educating out prejudice.
LASS Remembers
‘In 1987 a virulent new disease was killing people in Leicester. A grassroots organisation was created to provide care and support for the dying, the… Read More »LASS Remembers
The English Defence League LGBT division: the dark side of the rainbow
Mostly male, shaven-headed and white, they can be found in almost any of Britain’s urban centres – a jostling crowd beneath a thicket of placards… Read More »The English Defence League LGBT division: the dark side of the rainbow
Equal Marriage Act Passes Into Law
Today the Equal Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act passed its Third Reading at Westminster and could be implemented as Law by the end of the month.
Turing Pardon Bill Due for Second reading This Week
The Alan Turing Pardon Bill, first introduced as a Private members Bill in The House of Lords, will have its second reading in the Lords… Read More »Turing Pardon Bill Due for Second reading This Week