#TIE Campaign
A new campaign for LGBTI education as a statutory right in the curriculum of Scottish schools has been launched to tackle homophobic attitudes among young… Read More »#TIE Campaign
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Obituary: Roger Rees, Welsh actor dies aged 71
Welsh actor Roger Rees, star of Cheers and The West Wing, has died aged 71. Mr Rees, who was born in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, won Tony… Read More »Obituary: Roger Rees, Welsh actor dies aged 71
Putting On The Dish – a film in polari
Putting on the Dish In this short set in the early ’60s, two strangers strike up a conversation on a park bench, but you won’t… Read More »Putting On The Dish – a film in polari
Prejudice and Pride Launched in History Month
Prejudice and Pride, a book of personal LGBT histories, was launched in Manchester at The people’s Museum on February 28th at an event held by… Read More »Prejudice and Pride Launched in History Month
Carry On star Kenneth Williams granted blue plaque
Carry On star Kenneth Williams granted blue plaque – Comic and Carry On star Kenneth Williams has been honoured with a blue plaque in central London on what would have been his 88th birthday.
Opinion: Celebrating 28 special people in LGBT History Month
Opinion: Celebrating 28 special people in LGBT History Month – Mathew Hulbert. “As a gay man and, therefore, a proud member of that community, I wanted to mark this very special month in my own way. So I decided that every day in February I would write a daily tweet and Facebook post about someone I look up to in our community…an LGBT Hero.”
Gay prejudice? It's not easy admitting you're … a scientist
Gay prejudice? It’s not easy admitting you’re … a scientist – Gay scientists are almost completely invisible, and part of the blame for this lies with the LGBT community itself. The Guardian
Armistead Maupin in conversation with Polari Magazine
Armistead Maupin in conversation with Polari Magazine – The Days of Anna Madrigal, the ninth Tales of the City novel, brings a remarkable series to a close. Christopher Bryant talks to Armistead Maupin about his fans, his Republican beginnings and his plans for life after Tales.
Lambeth Mayor Mark Bennett
Obituary: Lambeth Mayor Mark Bennett – The London gay community is in shock following the announcement that Lambeth Mayor Mark Bennett died suddenly from a suspected heart attack, aged 43. Mr Bennett, who was first elected in 2005, died in hospital
Time to celebrate LGBT history – Tony Fenwick speaks to Socialist Review
Time to celebrate LGBT history: Tony Fenwick speaks to Socialist Review – LGBT HM’s parent organisation, Schools OUT was founded 40 years ago to campaign on lesbian, gay and bisexual issues in education. Sue Caldwell spoke to Tony Fenwick, a co-founder, about the fight against homophobia and transphobia.