     |
GAY SPORTS  Rainbow Laces campaign to kick homophobia out of football returns | |
 | Stonewall, joining forces with the Gay Football Supporters' Network (GFSN) and Paddy Power, has sent rainbow laces to every professional club and footballer in Britain to show support for gay players and fans on 13-14 September. Metro will fill their entire Monday edition with adverts from brands who back the campaign. Premier Inn are renaming as Premier Out in all communications for the day. stonewall.org.uk 5 Sep 14 |
UK Supper Club at Home is returning for another year | |
 | A simple and elegant way to fundraise for Terrence Higgins Trust. Treat your friends and loved ones to an intimate dinner party in the same week as our Supper Club event in London. The event is on Wednesday 8 October 2014, so we are asking you to host your own Supper Club at Home between Friday 3 October and Sunday 12 October tht.org.uk 5 Sep 14 |
O-M-G Money for Amach gay centre 'morally wrong' - Bishop | |
 | The Bishop of Galway has slammed a local charity for a €45,000 allocation towards a new city resource centre for the gay community, which he said promotes a culture that was "morally wrong" connachttribune.ie 5 Sep 14 amachlgbt.com 5 Sep 14 |
Lessons in equality and diversity should be mandatory in all schools | |
 | The battle for equal rights still has to be won, and equality lessons should be mandatory in all schools from the first year of primary education onwards - to challenge all forms of prejudice, writes Peter Tatchell in the latest free online edition of The Pink Humanist 5 Sep 14 |
GAY PRIDE Gay groups voice scepticism of new New York St Patricks Day Parade policy | |
 | WNBC, NBC's New York-based tv station, had been "prepared to drop its coverage" unless a compromise was reached to include a gay group in the event - the only group given permission to march is staff group NBCOut@NBCUniversal theguardian.com 5 Sep 14 |
GAY MARKETING CMI's Community Survey reaches 34,415 respondents | |
 | Among the insights are Economic Confidence: 45% of LGBT participants living in the United States indicated they are positive about their current economic situation, 25% indicated negative economic answers, and 30% were more neutral. However, older LGBTs are far more confident about their economic situation than younger LGBTs Download results 5 Sep 14 |
SHOW BIZ 6 of our favorite queer Joan Rivers moments | |
 | Our hearts collectively broke earlier today when we learned that Joan Rivers passed away at the age of 81. The gay icon reportedly stopped breathing during a procedure on her vocal cords at a clinic last week and had been in and out of intensive care since the incident huffingtonpost.com 5 Sep 14 |
GAY BOOKS Rare opportunity to hear U.S. activist and author Sean Strub in London | |
 | Sean's book, Body Counts - a Memoir of Politics, Sex, AIDS and Survival, has been extremely well received, described as "powerful" by Lily Tomlin and "Fresh and compelling" by Bill T. Jones. Entry £3 at Gay's The Word Bookshop, 66 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB - Thu 18 Sep 7pm Gays The Word 5 Sep 14 |
GBA Gay Business Association member:
Posts
