This site provides online access to the text of selected items from the magazine.
News and Views |
Dissent suppressed – the outcome of the recent trial of Peter Tatchell. |
Winter Solstice celebration. |
Age-of-consent campaign. |
Plans for GALHA’s twentieth anniversary celebrations. |
Gay Humanist honoured – Antony Grey receives the 1998 Pink Paper Lifetime Achievement Award. |
Ceremony of Remembrance – attended by delegations from GALHA and the Pink Triangle Trust. |
Gay press probed – a report on GALHA’s November 1998 meeting. |
Helping older gays – the Polari Project. |
Encouraging sermons – the continuing decline of religion. |
World Watch – news from Malaysia, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Namibia, Israel, Germany, and India. |
Obituary |
Obituary for Noel Lloyd, by George Broadhead. |
Web Watch |
Brett Humphreys summarises some of the many features offered by The Secular Web. |
Features |
Christianity and Gay Rights – An interview with Peter Tatchell by Roger Bolton, presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Sunday programme. |
One in the Eye for the Witch Doctors – Terry Sanderson argues that “alternative medicine” and “complementary therapies” dupe the gullible. |
Gossip from Across the Pond – Warren Allen Smith reflects on the affairs of Bill Clinton and others in public life, and reviews some recent New York theatrical successes. |
CD |
Jim Herrick reviews two new opera CDs: Stewart Wallace’s Harvey Milk; and The Doctor of Myddfai by Peter Maxwell Davies. |
Video |
Diesel Balaam reviews Parallel Sons and Captivated. |
Books |
Stephen Moreton reviews The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a candle in the dark, by Carl Sagan. |
Jim Herrick reviews Translations from the Human, poems by Ivor C. Treby. |
Postbag |
A Buddhist responds to Brian Nicol’s article on Buddhism in the Summer 1998 issue of G&LH. |