Saturday 26 January 2013

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GAY MARRIAGE

Introducing equal marriage in England and Wales to cost the tax payer up to £4.7m - not as large a figure as some opponents of equal marriage had claimed
pinknews.co.uk 26 Jan 13

UKIP is wrong on Equal Marriage - they oppose the current legislation, but support Equal marriage?
thebackbencher.co.uk 26 Jan 13

Gay Marriage World Map - where can gay people get married?
Gay marriage around the world - Same-sex marriage is now legal nationwide in 11 countries
economist.com | Map 26 Jan 13


USA

Applause for Obama is spirited but wary - at National Gay and Lesbian Task Force conference
nytimes.com 26 Jan 13


WORLD

Polish parliament rejects efforts to legalize gay unions
reuters.com 26 Jan 13

Russia Duma passes anti-gay propoganda lawRussian MPs back 'gay propaganda' ban
amid scuffles. Human rights campaigner Lyudmila Alexeyeva said its real aim was to "curb the rights of sexual minorities"
bbc.co.uk 25 Jan 13
ILGA-Europe extremely concerned by approval of Russian draft law to ban "homosexual propaganda"
ilga-europe.org 26 Jan 13


GAY HISTORY

Why did men stop wearing high heels? For generations they have signified femininity and glamour
bbc.co.uk 26 Jan 13


SEX - LIFE
Domestic Partner Violence 2010Bisexual Women
almost twice as likely to be abused as straight women, finds first US study to break down domestic violence rates by self-identified sexual orientation

- 35% of straight women had experienced rape, physical violence, or stalking by a partner at some point in their lives

- 43.8% of lesbian women had experienced one of the three, and

- 61.1% of bisexual women.
cdc.gov 26 Jan 13


SHOW BIZ
Armistead_MaupinArmistead Maupin
gives an extended interview to BBC Woman's Hour. 

Tales of the City is their 'Book of the Week' starting Mon 28 Jan
BBC iPLayer
Tales of the City 26 Jan 13
Tales of the City by Armistead MaupinTales of The City
The first of six novels about the denizens of the mythic apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane, San Francisco, Tales is both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that changed forever the way we live
Buy Books
armisteadmaupin.com
 26 Jan 13
Rylan Clark wins CBBRylan Clark
admits he can't wait to 'strip off' on holiday, after winning Celebrity Big Brother
metro.co.uk 26 Jan 13


GBA Gay Business Association member:
Tom Edwards Solicitor