Most countries—though not the United States of America—have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child which was first adopted in 1989. The Convention accords to children a wide range of rights including, most centrally, … [Read more...]
Dr John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, warns David Cameron not to legalise gay marriage within a church, not one of his churches, mind you, but places of worship owned by religions, such as the Quakers, the Unitarians and some Liberal Jewish sects, … [Read more...]
A pro-marriage equality video by Australian action group GetUp has become a Youtube sensation since its release before the weekend, racking up 1.6 million views over four days. The film, entitled It’s Time, charts a relationship from first … [Read more...]
GALHA (the Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association) hosted a talk in Conway Hall (Friday, 13March 2010). Squatting in Brixton: The Brixton Gay Community of the 1970s, was given by Dr. Matt Cook. He is Senior Lecturer in History at Birkbeck College, … [Read more...]
Thre separate cases of youths committing suicide due to bullying. Why are we allowing this to happen? Must we allow this list to continue to get larger? Mother of Suicide Sues School for Allegedly Ignoring Bullying Gay … [Read more...]
Your support is urgently needed to save The Drill Hall , the UK's leading producer and presenter of lesbian, gay and queer performance. From April 2008, is cutting all of its funding to us.We want to keep our doors open and to continue our programme … [Read more...]
Join our campaign; do not let our 'elected' representatives voice their own beliefs under the guise of representing you. Get the statement below, create a signature sheet and when you have collected support signatures send it to uSeand we will … [Read more...]
The following questions were presented to P A Mag Lochlainn in his role as President of NIGRA (Northern Ireland Gay Rights Association) from a law student researching for her dissertation, and included are hiSeanswers on behalf of NIGRA and some … [Read more...]
Gay Star was the official publication of NIGRA (the Northern Ireland Gay Rights Association) until 1987. NIGRA paid for the printing of the publication and the postage for distribution. All the work that went into the magazine, writing everything … [Read more...]
The following is the text of the Northern Ireland Gay Rights Association's submission to Initiative '92 / The Opsahl Commission. 1 Social and political change in Northern Ireland should come about by way of peaceful agitation and argument 2 NIGRA … [Read more...]