Former Commonwealth human rights head to Chair the Kaleidoscope Trust
Dr Purna Sen, Head of Human Rights at the Commonwealth Secretariat from 2008 until 2011, has been elected as chair
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Five Reasons Manchester’s Gay Village will Survive by Adam Lowe
An outspoken Manchester councillor this month said he gives Manchester’s iconic gay village five years of life. Here at Bent,
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Bent Competition – Win a weekend for two at Birmingham’s Pride
We’ve teamed up with Southside, Birmingham’s most vibrant and diverse district, to give away a fabulous weekend of activities for
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Campfire chat with Peter Tatchell
“Don’t accept the world as it is. Dream about what the world could be – then help make it happen.”
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Bent USA – Maybe Blondes Do Have More Fun?
(in celebration of being a hooker) By Mark Gray Rentboy.com hosted the seventh annual Hookies Awards in New York City
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Margaret Thatcher: Extraordinary but heartless
Peter Tatchell gives us his take on the death of Margaret Thatcher Free market policies paved the way for current
Read moreVILLAGE STILL A VITAL COMMUNITY SPACE – MANCHESTER PRIDE
John Stewart, Chief Executive. Fundraising charity, Manchester Pride has committed its future to Manchester’s Gay Village asserting that the
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Give nul points to homophobia
Stonewall is calling on its supporters to raise funds to tackle homophobia worldwide by staging fundraising parties during the Eurovision
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Happy Fourth Birthday, Grindr!
Come on, admit it, you’ve been tempted. In fact, I bet you’ve been more than tempted. You’ve got the app
Read moreThe new Archbishop offers to meet Tatchell
The new Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has offered to meet the human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell. He wrote: “Dear
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Controversial but not unlawful
In a High Court ruling a controversial advert to have been displayed on buses in the capital has been deemed
Read moreMarauders beat the Romans
The Yorkshire Tournament, an annual footballing event for gay football clubs from across the UK, has been won by Mersey
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GAY HUMANISTS UNSURPRISED AT THE HOMOPHOBIA OF THE NEW POPE
The UK gay humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) is not at all surprised that the new Pope is
Read moreGay Card Carriers – Pride To Be
Gay and lesbian greeting card company, Pride To Be, officially launched this week aimed at filling a large gap in
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Queen supports gay rights in the Commonwealth?
In a message from the Peter Tatchell Foundation regarding the recent signing by Her Majesty of a Commonwealth Charter banning
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GAY FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
For some gay footballers the worry about coming out is the main thing that prevents such action. Will their team
Read moreCardinal O’Brien should apologise to gay community
Keith O’Brien urged: Repent your homophobia Estimated 40% of Catholic priests are gay, including top clerics “Cardinal O’Brien’s confession falls
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Sporting stars show their support for UK’s first LGBT Rugby League club
Manchester Canalsiders have received support from some of the most high-profile sports stars in the UK, including Gareth Thomas and
Read moreNew Gay Sports Bar For London
On Thursday 28th February 2013 Champion, London will have it’s first ever gay monthly sporting social night. Champion is for
Read moreBrighton Pride announces theme for this year
OK, there is no excuse for not coming up with a stunning outfit for this year’s fantabulous Brighton Pride. They
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Condom use has stopped over 80,000 new HIV infections among gay men
Research by the HPA and UCL published in PLOS ONE will show that consistent condom use by gay men has
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Footballer Comes Out
Robbie Rogers, a former player for Leeds United, has announced on his blog that he is gay. The 25 year-old
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AS ONE IN THE PARK 2013
London’s gay gathering now becomes a festival RITA ORA + Holly Johnson, Katy B and Union J further acts to
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Investigation into university experiences of UK’s LGBTQ students
A national study which aims to explore the university experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students has
Read moreWellbeing advice for transgender community
In a bid to improve the health and wellbeing of the UK’s transgender community, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence
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