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Giz a Smile, Love: Are Female Comics Sexist?

It’s amazing how quickly a pleasant evening on the sofa can turn into a ‘Where’s the nearest rusty fork, so that I can gauge out my own eyeballs?’ scenario, when presented with your normally sane, intelligent fl...
by Claire Connor
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‘Such a Happy Impact’: An HIV Experience

‘There is no doubt in my mind,’ Garry tells me, ‘that being diagnosed has had such a happy impact on every area of my life… except, maybe, for those four very poorly years’. Garry, 44, has been liv...
by Claire Connor
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Divorces and civil partnership dissolutions on the rise

Claire Connor discusses Civil Partnerships and the unfortunate rise in dissolutions, with female couples more likely then male couples to split.
by Claire Connor
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Opinion: ‘Gay’ as slang – what’s in a word?

Should we be worried about the use of 'gay' as a slang word? No, says Claire Connor - it's time to rise above playground banter.
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Pride and Prejudice: Hidden Lusts

Book Review: Pride and Prejudice: Hidden Lusts

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Sweet as Candy: Catching Up with the Candy Bar Girls

Claire Connor talks to 'Candy Bar Girls' Natalie State, DJ Lil Jo and Danni Orsi about their views of Five's ground-breaking show.
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A look at gay adoption

In a charming, secluded back garden in London, Claire Connor was given the opportunity to speak to same-sex parents about their experiences with gay adoption: how they found the process and what advice they would give to other ...
by Claire Connor
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TV review: Candy Bar Girls

Claire Connor spends an evening in the company of Candy Bar Girls - and is pleasantly surprised.
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