Missing Fragments from St. Mark’s Gospel Most people claim it would not affect their religious beliefs if historians discovered that Jesus was gay, according to a phone poll on London’s Talk Radio on Sunday 14 December. Fifty-one percent said revelations of Christ’s homosexuality would not affect their religious belief; 49 percent said it would. The … Was Jesus Gay?
Defence Campaign saved men from prison The Bolton 7 remain convicted of consenting gay sex in the privacy of their own homes: but they walked free from court on 20th February, largely thanks to the high-profile defence campaign that inundated the court with over 400 letters of protest from MP’s, bishops, and human rights groups. … Bolton 7 – Convicted but not jailed
100 Protestors Demand Repeal of Antiquated Antigay Laws A hundred demonstrators gathered outside the Palace of Westminster at 7 p.m. on 23rd February, to protest at the prosecution of the ‘Bolton 7’ for consensual sex in the privacy of their own homes. This prosecution, authorised personally by Dame Barbara Mills, head of the Crown Prosecution … Bolton 7: Candlelit Protest at Westminster
Seven Gay Men convicted for consenting sex in private Protests are escalating against the conviction of seven men in Bolton, Greater Manchester, for consenting sex in the privacy of their own homes. The men will be sentenced on 20th February. The judge has warned that some may be jailed. The Bolton 7 were convicted under … Bolton 7 – Protests grow louder
Meeting between OutRage! and German Embassy The German Embassy in London has forwarded a report to the office of Chancellor Helmut Kohl in Bonn, setting out proposals to remedy the injustices suffered by gay holocaust victims. The proposals were made by OutRage! during a meeting at the German Embassy with the First Counsellor for Legal … German Embassy pursues redress for gay holocaust victims
Seven Gay Men convicted for consenting sex in private OutRage! needs you to help us save the ‘Bolton 7’ from being jailed for consenting gay sex. Seven men were convicted on 12th January for consenting gay sex in the privacy of their own homes in Bolton, north-west England. The offences came to light after police … Help save the Bolton 7 – Gay men convicted of consenting sex
Bid to win Compensation for Homosexuals persecuted by Hitler Members of OutRage! picketed the London conference on looted Nazi gold at Lancaster House today, Tuesday, 2nd December. The protesters held placards demanding “Compensate gay victims of Nazism”. They were greeted with a friendly smile and a wave from British Foreign Secretary, Robin Cook, as he … Gays demand share of looted Nazi gold
New rules against press intrusion protect only royalty and the rich. We need new laws to stop media homophobia and dishonest reporting. Following the death of Princess Diana, demands for controls on the paparazzi have resulted in the Press Complaints Commission drawing up tough new rules to protect the right to privacy and stop media … Sex, Homophobia, and Media lies
Media reporting of the outing furore was a classic example of homophobia, double-standards, misrepresentation, abuse and censorship. When the Sunday Mirror last year outed Eastenders heart-throb, Michael French, there was no dispproval or rebuke from the rest of the media. Not a single newspaper denounced outing or defended French’s right to privacy. This silence contrasts … Outing – the truth behind the headlines
Nearly 300 lesbians and gay men attended a Ceremony of Remembance at the national war memorial, the Cenotaph, in London, on Sunday, 2nd. November. They were commemorating lesbian, gay, and bisexual people who died fighting Nazism and who perished in the concentration camps. The ceremony was organised by OutRage!, who declared Sunday, 2nd. November “Queer … Queer Remembrance Day