Gay and Lbian Humanist magaze – Gay News on Trial – A special feature to mark the 25th anniversary of the Gay News blasphemy trial.
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- THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976
- GAY AND LBIAN HUMANIST
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
- A BATTLE BETWEEN GAY RIGHTS AND RELIG EXPRSN
- GAY NEWS TRIAL
THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976THE GAY NEWS BLASPHEMY TRIAL, 1976
Remiscence of my work at the fortnightly newspaper Gay News durg s trial for Blasphemy 1976, and the aftermath. * gay news blasphemy trial *
In July 1977, the fortnightly newspaper Gay News and s edor, Denis Lemon, were put on trial and nvicted of blasphemo libel.
It was the last succsful prosecutn for blasphemy July 2002, this special feature memoratg the 25th anniversary of that trial, Gay and Lbian Humanist brgs together the views and rellectns of var people who remember the trial personally or have e to look back on . We open our special Gay News sectn wh his prehensive acunt of the trial and the events surroundg .
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“Had end there, wh the gay muny, ” he wr, “perhaps wh an apology for sensivy and a promise to act more rponsibly, all would have been well.
Judge Dread – Neil Richardson, a member of the Lbian and Gay Christian Movement, sat through the trial, and brgs a Christian perspective.
Takg on Sacred Cows – One of Bra’s longt-standg queer-rights mpaigners, Griff Vghan Williams, looks at the trial through the ey of the Campaign for Homosexual Equaly. He’s also a foundg member of GALHA (or the Gay Humanist Group, as was then).
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay. * gay news blasphemy trial *
Were we really Glad to be Gay?
Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. The Gay News Blasphemy Case 25 Years On - DocsLib.
McCoy for The New York TimTo the Edor:Re “When Gay and Relig Freedoms Clash, ” by Tish Harrison Warren (Opn, Dec.
A BATTLE BETWEEN GAY RIGHTS AND RELIG EXPRSN
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Warren stat that there a distctn to be ma between general discrimatn agast a group and clg to participate an act one fds signer stat that she would not refe to create a webse for a gay dividual; she simply do not want her servic to be ed for an event to which she is morally where do we draw the le? Person’s bs, but refe to clean a tuxedo that they will wear to a “gay” weddg? Will your hairdrser choose not to style your hair when you are preparg for a “gay” event?
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Instead of nmng her Bible’s barbaric homophobia, Ms.