Thursday 14 November 2013

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UK

Anti-gay attitudes of NI authority figures are failing our young
exacerbate the alienation and shame felt by some homosexual people which can lead to depression and in the most serious cases suicide, says Belfast gay rights campaigner
newsletter.co.uk 14 Nov 13

Lesbian couple to sue NHS after hospital 'refuses them IVF'
The women say they were told separately by a nurse and a doctor at Saint Mary's Hospital in Manchester that they were not entitled to IVF because they were in a same-sex relationship
manchestereveningnews.co.uk 14 Nov 13

David Dimbleby's scorpion tattoo
David Dimbleby's scorpion tattoo

is used by some gay men to indicate they are HIV positive, William Conley, an American with HIV, told CNN in 2011
metro.co.uk 14 Nov 13


GAY AWARDS

Ireland's Gay & Lesbian Achievement Awards
the 2014 GALAS! are now open for nominations
galas.ie 14 Nov 13

The Murder Wall, Mari Hannah
The Murder Wall

by Mari Hannah, was named the winner of The Polari First Book Prize 2013 for books which explore the LGBT experience
polariliterarysalon.co.uk 14 Nov 13

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Out 100 2013
OUT 100 2013

Out Magazine chooses their LGBT movers and shakers of the year, including Big Bang's Jim Parsons and Oz's Wentworth Miller
out.com 14 Nov 13


GAY BUSINESS

Teen girl gets Apple to look into its offensive definition of 'Gay'
Apple's dictionary definition of the word "gay": "informal foolish; stupid: making students wait for the light is kind of a gay rule"
jezebel.com
 14 Nov 13

Workplace Equality Index 2013
'Best in class' Workplace Equality Index

Stonewall publishes five year review of Workplace Equality Index of over 800 employers across Britain. The review demonstrates new challenges for gay people at work
stonewall.org.uk 14 Nov 13


WORLD

Russian paper accused of 'gay propaganda' for reporting news
The Federal Mass Media Inspection Service accused it of publishing a news story about a teacher who was fired because of his sexual orientation
theguardian.com 14 Nov 13

Bernard Randall
Bernard Randall

retired British man is facing trial in Uganda after images of him having sex with another man were published in a newspaper
bbc.co.uk 14 Nov 13


SHOW BIZ
Gays the Word
LGBT campaign to support striking miners

West Hampstead is transformed into Marchmont Street in the 1980s for new BBC film based around Gays The Word bookshop, to be released Autumn 2014
camdennewjournal.com 14 Nov 13
Go Commando charity calendar 2014 Royal Marines
Go Commando

have a produced their charity calendar 2014, supporting all Royal Marines and their families, featuring the fittest guys at work - with their shirts off!
gocommando.org.uk 14 Nov 13

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