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What is it like to be gay around the world?
Russia introduces an anti-gay law, while Britain makes marriage legal. Read personal stories of what's it like to be gay around the world in 2013 theguardian.com 15 Nov 13 |
UK Legal advice behind NI gay blood donor ban stays a secret Northern Ireland's Health Minister Edwin Poots and John Larkin, the Attorney General, have won the latest round of their battle to withhold the legal thinking behind the ban on gay men donating blood belfasttelegraph.co.uk 15 Nov 13 O-M-G Catholics in England and Wales urged to complete a worldwide survey The Archbishop of Westminster, Vincent Nichols, said that Catholics should be prepared to "listen" to arguments about same-sex marriage - even if it made them "uncomfortable" bbc.co.uk 15 Nov 13 The Vatican's Secret Life Despite headlines about a powerful "gay lobby" within the Vatican, and a new Pope promising reform, the Catholic Church's gay cardinals, monks and other clergy inhabit a hidden netherworld vanityfair.com 15 Nov 13 GAY HISTORY | |
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LGBT History Month
Support and promote next February's events with a range of badges, key fobs, and fridge magnets from £3 lgbthistorymonth.org.uk 15 Nov 13 |
TRANS Transgender Remembrance Day
Wednesday 20 November is set aside to remember those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. Events around the UK include: Brighton, Croydon London, Swansea, Liverpool, Manchester, Ipswich, Gloucester, Bristol, Sheffield
UK Events | transgenderdor.org 15 Nov 13 Glee includes a story on bathroom access for transgender student
The episode highlights the challenges faced by transgender students when they cannot safely access school facilities
glaad.org 15 Nov 13 24 countries in Europe still require sterilisation from trans people
while 16 countries do not provide for any possibility to change name and gender at all
Trans Rights Europe Map and Index 15 Nov 13 SHOW BIZ | |
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Alec Baldwin pleads ignorance that 'c***sucker' is a homophobic slur
He's accused of using anti-gay slurs at least five separate times. GLAAD said Baldwin's use of anti-gay slurs was 'degrading' and urged him to stop dailymail.co.uk 15 Nov 13 |
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