This site provides online access to the text of selected items from the magazine.
News and Views |
Comment – George Broadhead speculates on the likely attitude of the gospel Jesus to homosexuality. |
BHA Document on Homosexuality – the British Humanist Association publishes Homosexuality: A Humanist View. |
Homophobic Radio in Crisis – the evangelical Premier Radio announces cost-cutting measures. |
Gay Historian Supports Humanists – Dr David Starkey joins the Rationalist Press Association’s panel of Honorary Associates. |
GALHA Member Lays Wreath – Sharley McLean at the Cenotaph. |
Publicity for GALHA Ceremony – affirmation ceremonies on television, on radio and on tour. |
World Watch – news from Romania, Zimbabwe, Poland, Spain, Norway and United States. |
Features |
Policing Diversity: An Agenda for Change – Prof. Howard Hughes reports on the national conference Policing the Lesbian and Gay Community held in Manchester in November. |
Pension Discrimination – Keith Porteous Wood highlights the significance of the widespread discrimination by pension schemes against lesbians and gay men. |
Humanist Happenings – Robert Ashby discusses the prospects for consensus among Humanists. |
Dying with Dignity – Meredith MacArdle puts the case for voluntary euthanasia. |
Consent at 14? – Peter Tatchell argues for setting the age of consent in the UK at 14 for everyone. |
Letter from America – Sukie de la Croix refutes a recent claim from members of the religious right that gay men were to blame for the Holocaust. |
CD |
Jonathan Sanders reviews compilation CDs Out Classics and Margaret Price. |
Video |
Leni Miller reviews Lesbian Leather and Lykra Shorts. |
Books |
Antony Grey reviews Queer in America, by Michelango Signorile. |
Leni Miller reviews Blossom at the Mention of Your Name, by Fiona Cooper. |
Daniel O’Hara reviews Virtually Normal: an argument about homosexuality, by Andrew Sullivan. |
Postbag |
The sad fate of Pallas Athene and Edwardian lavatories; Ludovic Kennedy still a Humanist; and an appeal for information from HIV-positive readers. |