Ten Years After: We Remember Justin
>This year saw the tenth anniversary of the tragic suicide of Britain’s only out gay footballer Justin Fashanu. The Justin Campaign is using this occasion… Read More »Ten Years After: We Remember Justin
Homophobia
Protest Against Proposition 8
>I hope you’re familiar with Proposition 8 in California and the news that it passed, which is very bad news for the LGBT Community. Three… Read More »Protest Against Proposition 8
New Toolkit on Transphobic Bullying in Schools
>The British Home Office has commissioned the Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES) to develop a toolkit for combating transphobic bullying in schools. GIRES… Read More »New Toolkit on Transphobic Bullying in Schools
Moments in History, Converging Anew
>For American gay culture this month marks a doubly somber anniversary. Ten years ago, on Oct. 12, Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, died in… Read More »Moments in History, Converging Anew
>Earlier this week, Kick It Out, the campaigning organisation against racism in football, and the Football Association co-hosted a forum titled ‘Homophobia – Football’s Final… Read More »
Matthew Shepard – 10 Years On
>Judy Shepard, mother of murdered teenager Matthew Shepard, speaks out as she marks the tenth year since the savage murder of her son on October… Read More »Matthew Shepard – 10 Years On
Romeo and Julien
A Leytonstone school challenged homophobic bullying with a reworking of Shakespeare’s classic tale of star-crossed lovers. Intended to combat the growing use of terms such… Read More »Romeo and Julien
Catholic Church’s Plan to Move Cardinal’s Body Is “Homophobia”
>The process started by the Catholic Church to create the first new English saint in over forty years have recently hit controversy. Canonisation is a… Read More »Catholic Church’s Plan to Move Cardinal’s Body Is “Homophobia”
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