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News and Views
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What’s in it for us? ask gay humanists after New Labour’s new victory.
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GALHA vice-presidents retain seats.
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Peers’ ad “misleading” says watchdog.
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Turing statue’s place in Gay Village.
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Gays responsible for foot-and-mouth, says priest.
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GALHA weekend: Manchester update.
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Join the e-club, GALHA urges.
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World Watch – George Broadhead reviews the report Equality for Lesbians and Gay Men: A Relevant Issue in the EU Accession Process published recently by ILGA-Europe.
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World Watch Extra – Terry Sanderson finds some things are bigger and better in Norway.
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Web Watch
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Equality and Beyond – Brett Humphreys looks at the state of progress towards lesbian and gay equality around the world.
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Features
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It’s My Story – Thomas Downey recounts his experiences at the hands of the Christian Brothers.
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Hickey who was no Hick – Francis Wheen’s entertaining biography of Tom Driberg is now in paperback. With the aid of Wheen’s book, Ted McFadyen, who worked with Driberg, looks back on a remarkable man.
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Back from Damascus: From Would-Be Nun to Atheist – Barbara Smoker launches a new series in which readers discuss their escape from religion.
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Gossip from Across the Pond – Warren Allen Smith brings us the latest stateside gossip.
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Airings
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Dream Team with Steven Dean.
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CD
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Jim Herrick reviews the opera The Handmaid’s Tale by Poul Ruders; and Liszt Piano Recital performed by Leif ove Andsnes.
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Books
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George Broadhead reviews Who’s Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History, edited by Robert Aldrich and Garry Wotherspoon.
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Jim Herrick reviews England: the Making of the Myth from Stonehenge to Albert Square, by Maureen Duffy.
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Dan O’Hara reviews The Catholic Church – A Short History, by Hans Küng.
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J. Martin Stafford reviews Free Thoughts on Religion, the Church and National Happiness, by Bernard Mandeville, edited by Irwin Primer.
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Postbag
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Capital punishment; calling World War II veterans; and praise for the new-look G&LH.
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