LGBT
We spend a lot of time fighting about the concepts of gender. Our radical feminist friends would contend that gender is nothing but a social construct and some of them really do believe in the idea of a genderless society (extending that belief that this would negate the need for transsexual people to feel their [...]
The new president of the United Nations General Assembly, Ali Abdussalam Treki, has called homosexuality ‘unacceptable’. When asked about his views on the UN resolution decriminalising homosexuality, he replied: That matter is very sensitive, very touchy. As a Muslim, I am not in favour of it . . . it is not accepted by the [...]
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I think the title says it all. The visits from a collection of people inside my company continue, including several from our head office. My assumption is that I wasn’t fast enough and that those I didn’t want to know all about me now do… So, what’s the point in hiding? I hate that the [...]
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Grrrr… I’m fed up. Why do we keep on doing this? Over the past few years, there have been lots of rumours that Queen Latifah is a lesbian. The straight press are doing it (here), just as the gay press is, too (here). This week, everyone’s going crazy because she was seen in a lesbian [...]
I’m bisexual. Both before and after transition, I’ve found myself attracted to both men and women. I think that this is partially due to my gender issues, but I think it’s also an intrinsic part of who I am: I can see things which entice me in either sex, though I have to admit that [...]
Taking a lead in the creation of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group, a bloc in the European Parliament, have the Tory party shown their true colours? If so, the colours are back to their traditional blue and the rainbow flag is nowhere to be seen. The bloc is designed to give conservative and right [...]
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When I hear the shocked hysteria about the gay/lesbian/trans lifestyle, it always raises a giggle. I love it when the conservatives use these phrases because it shows how isolated and myopic they are. You see, there is a gay/lesbian/trans lifestyle, but the only reason for that is because the hetero and cis communities create an [...]
France is a country which has a very mixed record on discrimination. However, it must be said that it is a country that is trying to make LGBT issues a key focus and whilst they may not be fixing things as they should, the fact that the country and society in general is trying to [...]