Monthly archives: January 2014
UKIP councillor: Floods are God’s revenge for gay marriage
UKIP councillor David Silvester says that floods are God’s revenge for gay marriage. Continue reading
Uganda: President refuses to approve anti-gay law
Uganda’s President has refused to sign a Bill which would outlaw homosexuality in the country. Continue reading
Activists heckle gay US athlete
Activists confronted one of the gay athletes selected to represent the US in Sochi, demanding he speak out against Russia’s recently enacted anti-LGBT laws. Continue reading
Watch the video Russia doesn’t want you to see: ‘Young and Gay in Putin’s Russia’
Documentary film ‘Young and Gay in Putin’s Russia’ alarms officials with its graphic descriptions of the daily drama of being gay in the country. Continue reading
In an online relationship? You could star on MTV
Are you in an online relationship with someone that you haven’t met yet? MTV Catfish wants you! Continue reading
Pride House gets set to support LGBT Olympics athletes
Pride House Manchester is set to host a series of events to stand against Russia’s anti-gay legislation and show solidarity with LGBT athletes. Continue reading
Lesbian lovers and gay boxers star in Manchester plays
A series of theatre pieces is set to see four of Manchester’s finest local theatre companies come together to shine a light on LGBT inequality in Russia. Continue reading
Youth Chances: ‘Mental health crisis for LGBT* youth’
On the eve of the Youth Chances survey report being launched, calls for action to be taken based on its findings are already in full swing. Continue reading
Review: Dialogic Movement (Radialsystem V, Berlin)
How do you go from 25 different African dance styles to Beyoncé? It’s not so hard, as Elliot Herman found out when he saw Dialogic Movement in Berlin. Continue reading
New chief executive for Terrence Higgins Trust
HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust has appointed Dr Rosemary Gillespie as its new Chief Executive Continue reading