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News and Views |
Comment – George Broadhead on the decline of London’s Summer Pride event. |
Bible-based Bigotry Resurfaces in Edinburgh. |
GALHA Acts on Armed Forces Ban. |
MP Speaks at GALHA Pride Meeting – Labour MP Tony Banks, a member of the Parliamentary Humanist Group, is to be the speaker at GALHA’s annual Lesbian and Gay Pride meeting in July. |
Good without God – the centenary of the British Humanist Association. |
War on Prejudice – the major aid agency War on Want has recognised the importance of lesbian and gay rights by launching a ‘War on Prejudice’ campaign. |
World Watch – news from United States, Finland, Poland, Russia, Israel, and Lithuania. |
Features |
Coming to the Rescue – Terry Sanderson explains why Humanism must oppose religion and superstition in the press. |
Army of Injustice – Peter Tatchell says the armed forces help sustain homophobia and injustice. Lesbians and gay men should refuse to serve in an oppressive straight institution that tramples on human rights. |
Letter from America – Lee Ann Morgan fears that sex may be losing its soul. |
CD |
Jonathan Sanders reviews Ethyl Smyth: Impressions That Remain (Chagall Trio); and various composers: In Praise of Woman (Anthony Rolfe Johnson / Graham Johnson). |
Video |
Terry Sanderson reviews The Art of Cruising Men. |
Books |
Jonathan Sanders reviews James Whale: A Biography, by Mark Gatiss. |
Leni Miller reviews Calendar Girl, by Stella Duffy. |
Terry Sanderson reviews Black Confetti: New Fairy Tales for an Old Country, by Diesel Balaam and Sukie de la Croix. |
Jim Herrick reviews Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir, by Paul Monette, and My Alexandria, by Mark Doty. |
Daniel O’Hara reviews Essays on Sexuality and Ethics, by J. Martin Stafford. |
Postbag |
Into the Light: a television programme on 20th-century lesbian and gay history; and information wanted from working class lesbians, gay men and bisexuals. |