Sunday 21 September 2014

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UK

Gay councillor targeted by hardline loyalists in Glasgow
Austin Sheridan targeted by hardline loyalists in GlasgowScotland's youngest councillor has spoken of his "shock and sadness" after he was singled out for homophobic abuse by loyalists in George Square. The SNP's Austin Sheridan, 21, videoed the tirade by two men, who screamed insults in his face after he left Glasgow City Chambers on Friday
heraldscotland.com


'Gimp Man of Essex' aiming to spark debate while fundraising
Gimp Man of EssexA rubber fetishist who raises money by going out in public in a bondage suit said he hoped his efforts would start a debate on stereotypes. 'The Gimp Man of Essex' gives £1 to Colchester Mind every time someone posts a photo with him to his Facebook page, which has more than 2,000 likes
bbc.co.uk 21 Sep 14


GAY HISTORY

The night that Edward confronted Wallis over her gay lover
Duke and Duchess of Windsor in 1951After 60 years, secret notes reveal truth about playboy pal. The private notebooks of Anne Seagrim, which she kept secretly during her service with the royal couple, offer further evidence that after 13 years of marriage, the Duchess had became bored with her husband, leading to an affair with a young American 19 years her junior, Jimmy Donahue, who until then had been a promiscuous homosexual
dailymail.co.uk 21 Sep 14


Behind the harness: The extraordinary history of The Folsom Street Fair
Leather HarnessThis Sunday, Folsom Street in San Francisco between 8th and 13th streets will close down to car traffic and welcome over 400,000 people to the largest kink and leather event of its kind. To dig into the history of the Folsom Street Fair is to walk through the development of San Francisco
- Sun 21 Sep
queerty.com 21 Sep 14


USA

Big gay power couples are 'ripe for the picking' by the GOP. Just add marriage!
Rainbow_flag_WashingtonDCWith one battle in the culture war - marriage equality - winding down, could the dawn of full marriage equality keep the sun from setting on the Republicans?
theguardian.com 21 Sep 14

Firing gay people is 'freedom', GOPer allegedly says
msnbc.com 21 Sep 14


'God Loves Gays' billboard rejected by Utah firms
God Loves GaysA Utah activist says Salt Lake City's two major outdoor advertising companies have refused to carry a billboard that reads "God Loves Gays." Mark Lawrence of Restoring our Humanity says representatives from Reagan Outdoor Advertising and Yesco called the subject matter too controversial
standard.net 21 Sep 14


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