8-9 November 2014

Remembering our gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered heroes

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UK

Rainbow List 2014: LGBT people who make a real difference
Rainbow List 2014: LGBT people who make a real differenceThe result honours those who have long and brave histories of standing up for equal rights, as well as youngsters whose openness in the past year shows children (and adults) that who they are and whom they love need not be a barrier to success in any walk of life
independent.co.uk  9 Nov 14


SHOW BIZ

National Theatre sets play in gay sauna
National Theatre sets play in gay saunaThis powerful new verbatim work by DV8 Physical Theatre follows the extraordinary life story of one man. John. After years of crime, drug use and struggling to survive, John's desire for a new life leads him to a place unknown by most
nationaltheatre.org.uk  9 Nov 14

Sleazy. Amoral.
And paid for by you!
dailymail.co.uk  9 Nov 14


GAY PRIDE

Occupy movement joins Hong Kong's gay pride parade
Occupy movement joins Hong Kong's gay pride paradeWhile organisers had ordered 500 rainbow umbrellas before they became a protest symbol, many more were on show, perhaps due to the Occupy factor or maybe because of the rain
scmp.com  9 Nov 14


O-M-G

Acceptance of homosexuals ' hostile to the sanctity of human life'
Bishop of Shrewsbury says that family life is in crisis from challenges posed by opposing ideologiesBishop of Shrewsbury says that family life is in crisis from challenges posed by opposing ideologies ... including the acceptance of homosexuals into the Church hostile to the sanctity of human life and the truth of
marriage
thecatholicuniverse  9 Nov 14


Gay marriage cake furore 'bonkers' says Peter Robinson
Baker in 'gay marriage' cake row threatened with legal actionNorthern Ireland's First Minister has described the situation as "bonkers" over the sponge at the centre of a deepening debate of religious conscience versus statutory rights between Christians and gay people
belfasttelegraph  9 Nov 14


British jihadist convicted of gay hate crimes 'blows himself up'
Kabir Ahmed Kabir Ahmed, 30, is understood to have killed a prominent Shia leader in the blast in an ISIS suicide mission in Iraqi
dailymail.co.uk  9 Nov 14


UGANDA

Uganda drafts new anti-gay laws
Uganda drafts new anti-gay laws Politicians want seven-year prison term for 'promotion' of homosexuality, according to leaked copy
theguardian.com  9 Nov 14

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