Stonewall Play Gets Award Nomination
>The Edinburgh fringe festival is drawing to a close. Earlier this month, the cast of Rikki Beadle-Blair’s play Stonewall was nominated in the Best Ensemble… Read More »Stonewall Play Gets Award Nomination
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Outburst Black LGBT Pride
>While the UK Black Pride will be hosted in London on 18th of August (see our article here), the first edition of a new annual… Read More »Outburst Black LGBT Pride
UK Black Pride Receives Support from the Mayor of London
>Mayoral message of support for the UK Black Pride Festival 2007 I congratulate the UK Black Pride Board for coordinating this high profile festival building… Read More »UK Black Pride Receives Support from the Mayor of London
URGENT ACTION – 18 Nigerian Men Charged with Sodomy
> All could face death by stoning – protest to Nigerian Ambassador Reports from the Nigerian news agency, NAN, say that 18 men in the… Read More »URGENT ACTION – 18 Nigerian Men Charged with Sodomy
UK Black Pride
>In August 2005 three black lesbian women decided to organise a social outing to Southend on Sea. What originally started out as a mini bus… Read More »UK Black Pride
BBC Documentary on Homophobia
>Worldwide homophobia is the subject of a new documentary from the BBC. Pink News wrote this article (click to launch site) discussing the documentary: “This… Read More »BBC Documentary on Homophobia
Ending Homophobic Reggae
>Buju Banton, popular reggae star known internationally for his homophobic lyrics, has signed a pledge to end his homophobic language. The gay rights campaign group… Read More »Ending Homophobic Reggae
On an Article in the Voice
>One of our readers, Ted Brown, sends us the following article from The Voice newspaper, which targets the black community in the UK. The article… Read More »On an Article in the Voice
James Baldwin – The Price of the Ticket
>In 1953, James Baldwin, a hard-up writer in Paris, published the extraordinary novel Go Tell it on the Mountain. Four years later he sailed home… Read More »James Baldwin – The Price of the Ticket
Gloria Gaynor Homophobic?
>Gloria Gaynor is currently in the uk for a series of shows. This morning she was interviewed by Radio4’s Woman’s Hour. The singer talked about… Read More »Gloria Gaynor Homophobic?