Uppity Older Lesbians Make Their own Website
A new website about LGBTI women who are over 55, made by LGBTI women who are over 55, has been set up to share experiences… Read More »Uppity Older Lesbians Make Their own Website
2011
Shulamith Firestone Dies Aged 67
Shulamith Firestone, a US writer who took a radical feminist perspective, has died aged 67. Her most famous work is regarded as The Dialectic of… Read More »Shulamith Firestone Dies Aged 67
Same Sex Marriage Coming Down Under
New Zealand and the Australian state of Tasmania’s first Houses have both passed same-sex marriage bills, bringing hopes to LGB people in the Antipdodes. Furthermore,… Read More »Same Sex Marriage Coming Down Under
Allan Horsfall October 20th, 1927 – August 29th, 2012
We are very sad to report the death of veteran campaigner Allan Horsfall on Wednesday, August the 29th 2012. An obituary is to follow. Meanwhile… Read More »Allan Horsfall October 20th, 1927 – August 29th, 2012
Paralympic Opening a Feast for Equality
Last night’s opening festival for the paralympics was a magical affair and a triumph of inclusivity. An arrangement of The national Anthem by Benjamin Britten, which was… Read More »Paralympic Opening a Feast for Equality
Parisian LGBT Muslims Celebrate Eid
Last weekend, a group of LGBT Muslims celebrated the end of Ramadan with a special feast on the banks of the Seine. During the month… Read More »Parisian LGBT Muslims Celebrate Eid
Six years for Attacker in Newcastle Assault "Aggravated by Homophobia"
A man has been jailed for 6 years following an attack and robbery on a well-known gay cabaret star in Newcastle. After befriending Boulevard cabaret… Read More »Six years for Attacker in Newcastle Assault "Aggravated by Homophobia"
Manchester Airport Launches Bursary
One lucky ICT student will be £1,000 better off soon thanks to Manchester Pride, Manchester Airport and easyJet. The three have teamed up to launch a bursary… Read More »Manchester Airport Launches Bursary
Equivocal Government Statement Raises Section 28 Revival Fears in Scotland
Scotland’s Equality Network was asking for clarity yesterday after an equivocal statement from a Government spokesperson implied LGBT issues could be ‘censored’ from the curriculum. It all began… Read More »Equivocal Government Statement Raises Section 28 Revival Fears in Scotland
LGBT Paralympic Contestants 2012
LGBT History Month reminds you to Support Lee Pearson and Claire Harvey in the Paralympics! There must be more paralympic contestants from the UK who… Read More »LGBT Paralympic Contestants 2012