UK Alex Salmond makes Commonwealth gay history | |
![]() ![]() | "Scotland's First Minister, Alex Salmond's statement of support for gay rights at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is a first. "The leader of no other host government at either the Commonwealth or Olympic Games has ever made such a positive pro-gay equality statement and backed it up with concrete visible support by flying the gay rainbow flag from government headquarters for the duration of the Games," said Peter Tatchell petertatchellfoundation.org25 Jul 14 |
Third of gay and bisexual men took illegal drugs last year The Times reports drug use by gay and bisexual men was three times higher than for straight men and was higher in the majority of individual drugs consumed including cocaine, ecstasy, amphetamines and cannabis pinknews.co.uk 25 Jul 14 Plymouth pensioner jailed for homophobic abuse of gay neighbours Reginald Brayford, aged 67, is back behind bars after continuing his relentless campaign of homophobic abuse at his gay neighbours, insulting one of the men in his own garden plymouthherald.co.uk 25 Jul 14 Let's stop LGBT people 'coming out of the closet' It fails as an analogy, and in the march towards equal rights it's time to take an axe to this anachronistic mausoleum independent.co.uk 25 Jul 14 GAY BUSINESS Oldest gay bookstore in USA to reopen | |
![]() | The country's oldest LGBT bookstore, Giovanni's Roomin Philadelphia, has found a buyer, reports owner and cofounder Ed Hermance publishersweekly.com 25 Jul 14 |



