First Male Same-Sex Kiss: 1927
BrainPickings recently highlighted the first kiss in cinema history. That takes you back to 1896, to a film brought to you by Thomas Edison. Now we… Read More »First Male Same-Sex Kiss: 1927
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OFFICIAL – ALAN TURING PARDONED POSTHUMOUSLY
OFFICIAL – ALAN TURING CONVICTION QUASHED
Updated 2nd January 2014 with an interview with Tony Fenwick, co-chair LGBT History Month
The UK Government has officially… Read More »OFFICIAL – ALAN TURING PARDONED POSTHUMOUSLY
Namibian political leader stands up for gay rights
Namibian political leader stands up for gay rights – Leader of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance in Namibia says ‘Africans must stop hiding the reality’ of… Read More »Namibian political leader stands up for gay rights
Australia high court overturns ACT gay marriage law
Australia high court overturns ACT gay marriage law – Australia’s High Court has overturned legislation allowing gay marriage in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The… Read More »Australia high court overturns ACT gay marriage law
Let’s Cheer Our Own! A World First – Two Openly Gay Men Will Lead A Country
Let’s Cheer Our Own! A World First – Two Openly Gay Men Will Lead A Country. For the first time in history, a country will… Read More »Let’s Cheer Our Own! A World First – Two Openly Gay Men Will Lead A Country
Signorile: ‘Cut The Ageist Crap’ About Tom Daley’s Relationship With ‘Older’ Man
Signorile: ‘Cut The Ageist Crap’ About Tom Daley’s Relationship With ‘Older’ Man. Today, in an often sternly-worded column, Michaelangelo Signorile takes on those who have… Read More »Signorile: ‘Cut The Ageist Crap’ About Tom Daley’s Relationship With ‘Older’ Man
Bette Bourne: "It goes with the shoes".
Bette Bourne: “It goes with the shoes”. It Goes With the Shoes tells the story of gay rights icon, Bette Bourne who took on the… Read More »Bette Bourne: "It goes with the shoes".
Resource: Queerbio.com
Resource: Queerbio.com – The goal of QueerBio.com is to be the definitive online biographical reference source for the international LGBTQ community. Its database lists over… Read More »Resource: Queerbio.com
LGBT History Month 2014 – the launch: University of Birmingham 28.11.13
UPDATED 10th December 2013
LGBT History Month 2014 was officially launched on Thursday at Bramall Hall in the university of Birmingham. We’ve put together The… Read More »LGBT History Month 2014 – the launch: University of Birmingham 28.11.13
Equal marriage bill overwhelmingly passes Stage 1 Debate in Scottish Parliament
Equal marriage bill overwhelmingly passes Stage 1 Debate in Scottish Parliament – The Scottish Parliament this evening (Novembber 20th) passed its equal marriage bill through… Read More »Equal marriage bill overwhelmingly passes Stage 1 Debate in Scottish Parliament