Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners in their protests for ‘Coal not Dole’ – During the 1984-1985 miners strikes ‘Coal not Dole’ was vocalized, printed and worn by striking miners and their supporters. LGSM was born out of a meeting held at the University of London Student Union following an impromptu collection for striking miners at the 1984 Gay Pride March.
An Israeli transgender woman was assaulted by a group of young masked men on Saturday morning, reports Israeli news source Haaretz. The suspects reportedly attacked the… Read More »Israeli Police Attack on Transwoman 'a prank': Not a Hate Crime
Galop’s Celebration of Voice fundraising event – Friday, 11th October
Those of you in/near London will know the invaluable work that Galop has been doing, “policing the police”, for LGBT people.
In the last year, some of Galop’s work, for instance on “Operation nutmeg”, has directly benefitted areas all over the country.
Like many LGBT charities they are suffering terribly during the recession, but one unpaid worker has been organising a benefit event taking place this Friday.
The Greater Manchester Police Authority has announced that it will extend its hate crime legislation to protect subcultural group members such as goths, emos and punks.… Read More »Greater Manchester Police Protects Goths
“Manchester and Northumbria police are visiting gay men convicted of consenting, victimless same-sex behaviour and demanding they provide DNA samples. In some cases, the men’s… Read More »Older Gays Persecuted for Spent Convictions
Greek and International trans activists are demanding to know why 25 trans women were detained and subjected to AIDS tests on the night of August… Read More »25 Trans Women detained in Athens
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
