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LGBT Labour had their AGM in the Greencoat Boy pub near Westminster last night. Now as a non political organisation, that is something we generally wouldnt care about. However when participants at the AGM went to get served at the bar, the manager refused them. Not only, but he then stated that he would have [...] Read more »

How Typical of the Daily beyond the pale Daily Mail to run the story in such a way that the 10 year old boy was somehow a victim of overzealous anti-gay measures.
The story here, is written in the expected Daily Mail stomach-churning way so-as to provoke an angry response from right-wing pims drinkers.
The fact that [...] Read more »

You could be forgiven for thinking we have taken a hop, skip and jump back to the 1800s….
This stomach churning video shows a teenager being forced to endure an demon casting session at the hands of a Church in Connecticut.

Throughout the exorcism, the teenager is filmed wriggling on the floor, vomiting and having his gay [...] Read more »

Statement from the LGBT Network – BNP seats in the Euro Elections 2009:

The LGBT Network is saddened and deeply disturbed at the unprecedented numbers
of votes for the British National Party in the European Elections 2009. The
so-called protest votes for the BNP have served only to elevate the party
further onto the public stage, and somehow validate [...] Read more »

Stephen Fry, speaking from California, today said “If people want to reserve marriage for a man-woman thing then fine, call it something else.”

He continued: “A bonding, a uniting, a legal yoking – that’s fine. Yoking is a lovely word. Yoked together…”
Well Mr. Fry you may be happy with being yoked, but we deserve the [...] Read more »

“Any psychiatrist that has attempted to ‘cure’ someone of same sex attraction should
be reported to the GMC, and should be sacked. It is utterly abhorrent that the
one in six mental health professionals who have been engaging in this “therapy”
that has absolutely no scientific evidence and causes untold harm and suffering
to the individual and their family [...] Read more »

Ofcom previously published two findings concerning Chris Moyles and the use of
discriminatory/offensive language (Bulletin 56, published 20 March 2006, and Bulletin
62, published 12 June 2006). One case was resolved due to the action of the
broadcaster and one was in breach of the Code. In light of this, Ofcom would remind
the BBC to take particular care [...] Read more »

The BBC has said it dealt with Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles “swiftly and firmly” over offensive comments he made about gay singer Will Young but would not confirm how it would prevent such incidents from occuring again or what action it will take. Read more »

This web site tracks shocking threats of legal action and lies by City Council officer’s top cover-up after they lost two Employment Tribunal cases after a four-year legal battle. From the outset they misled Councillors and others, that the victim, Ms X had demanded a payment of £120,000, which was portrayed as unreasonable and used [...] Read more »

This external link will take you to the ‘Pink Pasty’ website which is run by a LGBT campaigner in Cornwall. You can read about homophobic instances in Devon and Cornwall. Read more »

Residents in Rutherglen, Glasgow, awoken to find a new addition to the Inkzone tattoo parlour frontage,
a sign advertising new numbing creams as ‘Exclusively for Poofters’.

Local residents were horrified, and many of them spoke out at their anger and disgust over the use of
the derogatory language which insulted the community as a whole.

The owner, [...] Read more »

Iris Robinson was today cleared by a long running investigation into her repeated homophobic comments by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). Read more »

The LGBT Network made a recent Freedom of Information request to find out how many serving police officers have been reported for homophobic conduct.

The Constabulary confirmed that over the past 5 years:

13 complaints have been made against serving police officers within Devon and Cornwall. 6 complaints are described as unsubstantiated, 6 complaints being dealt with [...] Read more »