Leo Abse: An Appreciation
>Leo Abse died last week. He was a Cardiff lawyer who was a humanitarian and was ahead of his time. In the 1960s men were… Read More »Leo Abse: An Appreciation
2008
A True Life Murder Story
>In the Spring issue of Granta, Tim Lott investigated the background to the macabre murder of his friend the film agent, Rod Hall. Hall was… Read More »A True Life Murder Story
LGBT Related Radio and TV Programmes, 23rd – 29th August
>We seek them out so you don’t have to. This is our weekly non-exhaustive round up of upcoming LGBT programmes on the radio and television.… Read More »LGBT Related Radio and TV Programmes, 23rd – 29th August
Leo Abse Dies
> Leo Abse1917 – 2008 Leo Abse was a lawyer and a Welsh Labour Member of Parliament for nearly 30 years. Though not gay himself,… Read More »Leo Abse Dies
Indian Gays Want British Apology for Sex Law
>Thousands of gay activists gathered in a park in Mumbai on Saturday to call on the British Government to apologise for introducing anti-sodomy laws that… Read More »Indian Gays Want British Apology for Sex Law
Family Blame School for Son’s Murder
>The family of a gay teenager shot dead at school in the US are suing education officials for letting him wear make-up and feminine clothes… Read More »Family Blame School for Son’s Murder
LGBT Related Radio and TV Programmes, 16th – 22nd August
>We seek them out so you don’t have to. This is our weekly non-exhaustive round up of upcoming LGBT programmes on the radio and television.… Read More »LGBT Related Radio and TV Programmes, 16th – 22nd August
Love Thy Neighbour – Homosexuality and Faith
>Many faith leaders inadequately reflect their followers’ religious objections to lesbian and gay sexuality, new research has found. Love Thy Neighbour – published by Stonewall… Read More »Love Thy Neighbour – Homosexuality and Faith
Black Prides
>The second annual Outburst UK Black LGBTQ Pride Festival took place on Saturday at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre in north London and was dedicated… Read More »Black Prides
From the Ban to the Booker
>Two programmes in which best-selling author Val McDermid examines the development of the lesbian novel. She looks at the furore surrounding Radclyffe Hall’s The Well… Read More »From the Ban to the Booker