Allan Horsfall. An Obituary by Peter Tatchell
Allan was arguably the grandfather of the modern gay rights movement in Britain. He was first active for gay law reform in the late 1950s.… Read More »Allan Horsfall. An Obituary by Peter Tatchell
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Allan Horsfall 1927-2012
Allan Horsfall To read a short account from Gay Star News of the life of Allan Horsfall, father of the LGBT rights movement, go here… Read More »Allan Horsfall 1927-2012
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
The Secret Life of Oscar Wide, by Neil McKenna
The Secret Life of Oscar Wide, by Neil McKenna 2004 Arrow Books ISBN 9780099415459 Reviewed by Tony Fenwick I took this biography with me… Read More »The Secret Life of Oscar Wide, by Neil McKenna
Proud2Be and Christine Burns
Now into its second year, the LGBT youth support initiative Proud2Be has on its website a message from LGBT History Month Patron Christine Burns explaining why she is proud… Read More »Proud2Be and Christine Burns
The AG Says Goodbye to Sue after 13 Years
LGBT History Month co chair Sue Sanders was awarded a commendation on her last meeting of the London LGBT Advisory Group. Sue helped to found… Read More »The AG Says Goodbye to Sue after 13 Years
Calderdale Honours Lesbian Hero
Jan Bridget, founder of Gay and Lesbian Youth in Calderdale (GALYIC) has been honoured with an award by Calderdale Council for her work to combat… Read More »Calderdale Honours Lesbian Hero
Same Sex Marriage? So What's New
There’s nothing new about same-sex marriage, according to The LGBT Excellence Centre in Wales. Egyptians, Mesopotanians, Greeks and Romans all has some kind of same-sex… Read More »Same Sex Marriage? So What's New
National Trans Mental Health and Well-Being Survey
A survey has been launched to research and assess the needs of trans people across the nation. This survey is produced by a partnership between Scottish… Read More »National Trans Mental Health and Well-Being Survey
Professor Arthur Sullivan reviews a classic about Transition
Dear Sir or Madam ( A Journey from Female to Male) by Mark Rees;, reviewed by Arthur Sullivan About half way through this account of… Read More »Professor Arthur Sullivan reviews a classic about Transition