Gay Ugandan activist Frank Mugisha has a message for the western world: it’s not the British Empire and Colonial rule that’s to blame for the current of homophobia sweeping the nation; it’s modern US Evangelism. Writing in the Guardian, he fears for his safety when he returns to his native land – especially following the […]
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Hitzlsperger Praises Daley, Amaechi, Thomas and Rodgers: 'It's about Visibility'
Sue Sanders No 54 in The World Pride Power List
Schools OUT and LGBT History Month Co-Chair Sue Sanders has won a place in one of the nation’s most prestigious and authoritative LGBT heroes lists. The World Pride Power List, published by The Guardian and Square Peg Media, awarded Sue 54th place with the words: “Sanders has fought oppression in the public and third sectors […]
Gay Bletchley MP Supports Turing Pardon Bill
Iain Stewart, MP for Milton Keynes South, which includes Bletchley, co-supported the Bill calling for a posthumous pardon for the maths and computing genius Alan Turing. The gay Tory MP, who recently launched a debate in the Commons about homophobic bullying in schools, is among 3 MPs supporting Lord Sharkey’s bill, introduced on the 25th […]
Guardian Publishes Schools OUT Teaching Pack
The Guardian’s Teacher Network now publishes and contains links to Schools OUT materials. Among its Teacher Resources, you will find the Schools OUT Teaching Pack Creating Safer Spaces published in full, plus links to the new Schools OUT Classroom and all the resources therein. To go to the page and read the Teaching Pack, go here. To […]