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Peter Tatchell to receive honorary doctorate

Peter Tatchell, the gay rights campaigner, is to receive an honorary doctorate from Sussex University for services to human rights. Tatchell has fought for gay rights for over 40 years, and was involved in the very first gay pr...

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Ben Cohen – gay sports magazine coverboy

We’d not come across Compete magazine before, but it’s been around for a little while now. It’s a gay sports magazine based in the US. I may not be a sports magazine, but it’s great to have such a divers...

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Mel Gibson’s got nothing on these guys

Michelle on Queeried has posted a fantastic article on homophobic rants which make Mel Gibson sound like a teddy bear. Our favourite is Church of England clergyman Dr Peter Mullen who thinks we’d all be better of carrying...

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Gay teen magazine subscribers database under threat of sale

The BBC reports that a database of subscribers to a teen orientated gay magazine is under threat of sale after its owners went bankrupt. The founder of the magazine, Peter Ian Cummings, was declared bankrupt in February. His ...

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Richard Dennen, The Standard’s new gay columnist

I didn’t see it myself, but have come across bloggers discussing The Evening Standard’s new gay columnist, Richard Dennen. His column runs on Tuesday evenings. You can read his column online, and remember to scroll ...

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BMA agrees gay ‘conversion therapy’ is harmful

On Thursday, two thirds of doctors at the British Medical Association’s annual meeting approved a motion calling for clinicians to reject conversion therapy and ban their use. They also want an investigation to ensure tha...

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Icelandic PM enters gay marriage

Johanna Sigurdardottir and Jonina Leosdottir became one of the first gay couples in Iceland to officially marry on the day the legislation equalising marriage law came into force – Sunday 27th June 2010. What makes this m...

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XXL owner in racist outburst

Last week Mark Ames - owner and founder of bear hot spot XXL - posted a 90 diatribe against both Muslims and Muslim states alike to his personal Facebook profile. The post was a comment on the recent clash with police outside a...

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89 year old gay couple in the US get married

If you manage to watch this without getting emotional, there’s no hope for you. Bod Davis and Henry Schalizki, both 89, have been together for 62 years. They recently got married in Washington DC. In this moving video, th...

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