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What Does ‘Transgender’ Really Mean? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Bradley Manning’s statement that he’ll no longer be a “he” but rather a “she” named Chelsea Manning sets the Army private on a path that most transgender individuals have taken. For many unfamiliar w...
Mark O’Connell Long Listed for Polari First Book Prize 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
The festival with a literary bent! 13th, 14th & 15th September 2013 …and its FREE! Mark O’Connell has made it to the longlist for the 2013 Polari First Book Prize with his debut book Catching Bu...
Abuse Inquiries Could Still have Gone ahead, Says Catholic Insider 25 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
The Catholic Church in Scotland remains in turmoil after claims that investigations into allegations of child abuse could have gone ahead in spite of Cardinal O’Brien’s veto. The decision by O’Brien t...
Homophobia still rife in UK, survey claims 25 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
Many lesbian, gay and bisexual people continue to live in fear of prejudice, despite the significant progress in recent years to improve equality. Gay in Britain, a report by the campaign group Stone...
Stewart Milk on Jose Sarria 23 Aug 2013 | 10:52 pm
On the sad passing of gay rights pioneer Jose Sarria: “Jose Sarria, founder of the International Court System showed us how to turn a night into a grand occasion and a grand occasion into a means of p...
Omission Was a Mistake, Says Education Department 22 Aug 2013 | 11:33 pm
The omission of gender identity from the New National Curriculum was an error in the first draft according to the DfE. Following hot on the heels of the discovery that many English schools and 2 Welsh...
‘Prison Break’ star comes out publically, with style 22 Aug 2013 | 02:33 pm
LGBT HM patron John Amaechi describes Miller’s letter as “succinct, but elegant”. (click on the letter to see larger version) http://www.homorazzi.com/wp-content/upl...
Vigil for Murdered Jamaican 21 Aug 2013 | 05:10 pm
“Out & Proud Diamond Group invites you to a peaceful protest against the brutal murder of Jamaican transgender Dwayne Jones in Jamaica and for LGBTI rights in Jamaica. the protest will take place on 2...
Britain’s homophobia needs to be tackled before we turn to Russia’s 21 Aug 2013 | 03:32 pm
Finding out the truth is not always easy. There is not only one truth but many. This is the dilemma that I have as the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi loom ever nearer. There has been much press covera...
The Return of Section 28? Tony Fenwick writes in ‘The Independent’ 20 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
My heart sank on Saturday evening as it emerged that three academies in the UK have stipulated that their ‘governors will not support the promotion of homosexuality’ in their Sex and Relationships Ed...