Category: Front Page
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BBC Slammed For Not Reporting French Pro-Gay Marriage Demonstration
BBC News was criticised yesterday by Stonewall’s CEO, Ben Summerskill OBE for its lack of coverage of the Parisian ‘Mariage Pour Tous’ (Marriage For All) demonstration which was held in the French capital.
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MariagePourTous Trends High In France
AS Reports emerge of an organised march for marriage equality in France the hashtag #MariagePourTous (MarriageForAll) trends high in France.
Hundreds of people have taken to twitter to tweet their support and pictures for the marriage equality bill which President Hollande has said he will introduce into French law.
One Twitter user, Katia @AbsolutelyKatia tweeted:
MARCH today in Paris! It’s about the fundamental rights this country is so proud of: liberté, egalité, fraternité. #mariagepourtous
Hundreds of people have responded to the call to publicly demonstrate their support for the marriage equality bill.
The French bill which establishes marriage for all was subject to mass protests two weeks ago, when a reported 340,000 people turned up on the street of Paris for ‘La Manif Pour Tous’ (Demo for all)
Supporters of the bill have asked the President not to yield to the pressure of the opponents and maintain the establishment gay marriage under the law.
More information can be found at www.pridemap.fr
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Score Of People Turn For Pro Gay Marriage Rally In France
Reports are coming in of an organised march for marriage equality in France, as hundreds of people respond to the call to publicly demonstrate their support for the marriage equality bill.
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New Health And Wellbeing Centre Opens For Birmingham’s LGBTs
This week Birmingham LGBT held the official launch event for England and Wales’ first Health and Wellbeing centre in Birmingham’s Southside district, which will serve the needs of the city’s local lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
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Artist Luiz Penze Releases Free Book
Popular London based gay artist Luiz Penze has released his debut book Dolls Gone Wild, which features Barbie and Ken in compromising positions. (more…)
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Two Men Arrested Over Harassment Of “Gay Looking” Man In East London
Officers investigating a series of incidents that took place over the course of the weekend of 12/13 January in east London, whereby a small group of individuals were seen to approach and harass members of the public at various locations, have arrested two men.
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FILM REVIEW | Les Miserables
★ | Les Misérables, a story of crime, broken dreams and valiance. Set in the French Revolution it explores a story of Jean- Valjean, a so called criminal who breaks his parole to start a new life of truth and compassion.
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Supreme Fabulettes Announce 8 West End Shows
The Supreme Fabulettes, London’s acclaimed all-male female close harmony vocal group, are marking the release of their new single, A Drag Queen is a Cowboy’s Best Friend, written by and video directed by Boy George, with eight West End shows.
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Mass Protest Of Anti-Gay Marriage In Paris
Reports of up to 340,000 people in France turned up to an anti-gay marriage protest in the country’s capital, Paris.
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Andrew Doyle To Star In Soho Theatre Production
Andrew Doyle brings his new show to Soho Theatre following the success of his 2011 show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year – Andrew Doyle’s Crash Course In Depravity – with a show about life, love, learning and….nuns.