UK Lord Cashman, Pride and Sarah Waters lead 2014 Stonewall Award winners | |
![]() | Pride, the heart-warming story of gay activists supporting striking miners, was among the big winners at Stonewall Awards, held at the V&A and supported by Bloomberg, E.ON, Google, Paddy Power and State Street stonewall.org.uk 7 Nov 14 |
| The winners:
Hero of the Year (supported by E.ON) – Pepe Julian Onziema
Broadcast of the Year (supported by Bloomberg) – Pride
Entertainer of the Year – Alicya Eyo (Emmerdale)
Journalist of the Year (supported by Bloomberg) – Liz MacKean
Politician of the Year – Lord Cashman and Lynne Featherstone MP
Publication of the Year – i
Sports Award of the Year (supported by Paddy Power) – Pride House
Writer of the Year – Sarah Waters
Community Group of the Year (supported by State Street) – OLGA (Older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Association)
Advert of the Year – London Pride and Barclays (#FreedomTo)
COMING OUT Apple's boss has left the closet, but being gay at work is still a struggle | |
![]() | The crossing of this symbolic threshold demonstrates both how much conditions have improved for gay executives and how far boardrooms lag the rest of society economist.com 7 Nov 14 |
SEX - LIFE Harvard University offers 'What What In The Butt: Anal Sex 101' | |
![]() | Harvard's Sex Week is designed 'to promote a holistic understanding of sex and sexuality'. The anal sex workshop, titled What What in the Butt: Anal Sex 101, aimed to help college students practice healthy and pleasurable anal sex huffingtonpost.com 7 Nov 14 What What (In the Butt) |
Benjy the bull facing the slaughterhouse as he is 'gay' | |
![]() | Irish farmer says Benjy is more interested in other bulls than his heifers. "At first I didn't take seriously that the bull could be gay but after seeking advice I know this can happen," he said. independent.ie 7 Nov 14 |
USA Gay marriage bans upheld in four states | |
![]() | A US appeals court has upheld bans on gay marriage in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee, a ruling that increases the chances the Supreme Court will soon rule on the issue bbc.co.uk 7 Nov 14 |
Clay Aiken donors feel 'duped' after announcement of tv reality series | |
![]() | Just hours after he lost his race for a North Carolina congressional seat, the gay former American Idol runner-up revealed that Esquire Network had been producing a "docu-series" about his campaign variety.com 7 Nov 14 |
UGANDA "David Cameron must not love his children" | |
![]() | said Simon Lokodo, Uganda's State Minister of Ethics and Integrity in a long, rabid, hate-soaked interview given to GQ's Jonathan Heaf. "Homosexuality is not African. There was never any word for homosexuality here in this country before now." gq-magazine.co.uk 7 Nov 14 |
SHOW BIZ Win a double date with Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black | |
![]() | Join Tom and Lance for dinner at a top London restaurant, and cheer on Tom at diving practice with Lance, by supporting the Human Rights Campaign and The Brain Tumor Charity omaze.com 7 Nov 14 |
Stephen Fry quits Twitter due to safety fears | |
![]() | 'I'm in a place whence I've been advised it is safest not to tweet,' the actor and prolific social media commentator said today independent.co.uk 7 Nov 14 |
Victor/Victoria comes to the City of London | |
![]() | Cross-dressing and gender politics meet in this warm, funny musical. Sedos - the City of London's leading amateur theatre company - bring the show back to the Bridewell Theatre for a short run - 26 Nov-6 Dec sedostheatre 7 Nov 14 |
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