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News and Views |
Humanists back gay rights worldwide. |
GALHA events. |
Ceremony update. |
GALHA calls for boycott of Laura Ashley. |
GALHA lobbies Home Secretary. |
GALHA joins consortium. |
Submission on sex offences. |
World Watch – news from Denmark, India, Sweden, the United States and Zimbabwe. |
Obituary |
Iris Murdoch (1919-1999): Jim Herrick profiles a novelist of powerful gay sympathies. |
Web Watch |
Brett Humphreys finds evidence of homophobia on the Web. |
Features |
Taslima Nasrin: Humanist Heroine by Warren Allen Smith. |
Jesus and Sexual Morality -contrasting views from Terri Murray and Daniel O’Hara. |
Gossip from Across the Pond – Warren Allen Smith considers, among other things, changing attitudes towards circumcision. |
CD |
Jim Herrick reviews Poulenc’s Les Mamelles de Tirésias and Le Bal Masqué, and Schubert Sonatas played by Stephen Hough. |
Television |
Relax! It’s Only Television (and I like it!): Diesel Balaam assesses the controversial Channel 4 series Queer as Folk. |
Books |
Andrew Armitage reviews the latest edition of Terry Sanderson’s How to be a Happy Homosexual. |
Antony Grey reviews Love Undetectable: reflections on friendship, sex and survival, by Andrew Sullivan. |
Ted McFadyen reviews André Gide: a life in the present, by Alan Sheridan, and André and Oscar: Gide, Wilde and the gay art of living, by Jonathan Fryer. |
Diesel Balaam reviews OutRage!: an oral history, by Ian Lucas. |
Postbag |
Chucking out the baby with the bathwater: a response to Terry Sanderson’s article on alternative medicine in the previous issue. |