As part of a feature for the BBC News webse entled “The gay people agast gay marriage” Daily Mail lumnist Andrew Pierce says his opposn to equal marriage means he’s nounced by his crics as a “homophobe and Uncle Tom”.
Contents:
- 'SORRY I OFFEND YOU': ANDREW PIERCE TAK ON LLER WHO SAYS BEG GAY IS UNNATURAL
- ANDREW PIERCE RELLS HIS OWN EXPERIENCE OF THE 1980S GAY SCENE
- ANDREW PIERCE PARTNER, GAY, HEIGHT, SALARY, NET WORTH
- GAY NSULTANT EDOR OF THE DAILY MAIL, ANDREW PIERCE, OPPOS EQUAL MARRIAGE
- I¿M A GAY MAN WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE. DO THAT MAKE ME A BIGOT, MR CAMERON?
- GB NEWS HOST SAYS PRCE WILLIAM AND KATE WILL BE ‘MOBBED BY GAYS’ WHEN THEY GO TO SOHO
- ANDREW PIERCE: SCE WHEN IS BEG AGAST GAY MARRIAGE A SACKABLE OFFENCE? I’M A GAY MAN – AND I WASN’T WILD ABOUT !
- WHY DO THE LIK OF DAVID STARKEY, ANDREW PIERCE AND RUPERT EVERETT OPPOSE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE SPE BEG GAY? IS STOCKHOLM SYNDROME?
- WHY GAY WEDDGS DO NOT ADVANCE THE E OF EQUALY
'SORRY I OFFEND YOU': ANDREW PIERCE TAK ON LLER WHO SAYS BEG GAY IS UNNATURAL
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ANDREW PIERCE RELLS HIS OWN EXPERIENCE OF THE 1980S GAY SCENE
The Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce, pictured the 1980s, once met Boy Gee Heaven nightclub unrneath Charg Cross Statn which was the biggt gay club Europe. * andrew pierce gay *
""If you're born gay is there scientific evince that there's a geic difference between someone who's gay and someone who isn't? The Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce, pictured the 1980s, once met Boy Gee Heaven nightclub unrneath Charg Cross Statn which was the biggt gay club Europe I watched as he was hered to a VIP room, a sanctuary om his adorg may have been only a fleetg enunter but was enough for me to be able to boast that I had met Boy Gee Heaven!
ANDREW PIERCE PARTNER, GAY, HEIGHT, SALARY, NET WORTH
ANDREW PIERCE: Tears pourg down my cheeks, I posted the letter to Mum and Dad. I had fally owned up to myself that I was gay. My parents were stnch, workg-class Catholics. * andrew pierce gay *
Not the celtial versn, but the notor venue unrneath Charg Cross Statn, then the biggt gay club was the summer of 1985 and I'd recently moved to London, a snake-hipped 24-year-old, out and proud, relishg the new-found eedoms of the gay the phoria fad fast that night. His cheeks were sunken and his face srred by unsightly brown were the tattoos of ath, the most tellg sign of Aids, which for the prev 18 months had stalked the gay blood ran ld when, wh Diana Ross still blarg, the wrah said: 'Hello, Andrew.
Pl and I met after I moved to Cheltenham 1979 to jo my first worked a partment store and later moved to London to live openly as a gay man — somethg he uldn't do his home parents assumed their strappg 6 ft son — an only child — was a red-blood heterosexual who would provi them wh the grandchildren they craved.
Memori of that eveng Heaven me floodg back this week as I watched the powerful new Channel 4 drama, It's A S, wrten by Rsell T club featur several tim the seri, which charts the rapid, unfivg spread of Aids across the pal's vibrant gay scene the 1980s, and the fear, bigotry and hate men ma to feel like pariahs, rejected the workplace and socially, often by their fai and iends, openly discrimated agast and at risk of vlence, all bee of their sexualy.
GAY NSULTANT EDOR OF THE DAILY MAIL, ANDREW PIERCE, OPPOS EQUAL MARRIAGE
An openly gay lumnist for the Daily Mail has penned an article for the newspaper argug agast equal marriage, argug that his opposn did not make him a bigot. * andrew pierce gay *
Now, almost two s after homosexual acts were legalised, was our script and the evotive soundtrack pture perfectly the joyo optimism of young gay men g out rerd numbers.
I¿M A GAY MAN WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE. DO THAT MAKE ME A BIGOT, MR CAMERON?
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There had been an explosn the number of gay bars and clubs, wh entreprenrs such as a young Richard Branson spottg the potential of the 'pk pound' was Branson who bought Heaven, a former roller-skatg dis, felt vcible, happy our own sks, which is why on our way out to the bars and clubs we would lnch to the 1970s Tom Robson song: 'Sg if you're glad to be gay'. They also enhanced sexual the clubs, gay men uld be themselv: hold hands, kiss their boyiends or, more often than not, other people's boyiends.
Sex was high on most people's 's A S brilliantly nveys the ntradictn of the relentls pursu of sexual adventure wh the dawng, terrifyg realisatn that gay men were beg thlsly hunted down by a myster and lethal the mours gathered pace, as our iends fell ill or sudnly vanished om our liv, as wrahs like poor Pl beme a route sight, many gay men abandoned the scene altogether.
GB NEWS HOST SAYS PRCE WILLIAM AND KATE WILL BE ‘MOBBED BY GAYS’ WHEN THEY GO TO SOHO
A host on GB News has said the prce and prcs of Wal' vis to a bar Soho would end wh them beg "mobbed by gays". * andrew pierce gay *
When you heard that phrase the 1980s about a gay man, you knew they had gone back to their parents to wasn't always home sweet home. There were chillg reports of partners banned om seeg their dyg lovers the fay home, visg them hospal or attendg, was bee the parents were nial that their son was gay, let alone had the 'gay plague''s why when Stonewall, the gay rights group, was formed 1989, I was an early rec. Reports were filterg through om New York and Los Angel about a strange disease afflictg only gay men, but the first many of here heard about was July 1982.
It was then that the Gay News, a fortnightly newspaper, ran an em about a man lled Terrence Higgs who died om what Amerin doctors had dubbed Grids or 'Gay-Related Immune Deficiency Syndrome'. It's still gog strong a year of Terry's ath —and as French scientists announced they had isolated the vis rponsible — panic had broken out the gay muny and young gay men, the ignorance and prejudice were terrifyg.
There was hysteril talk om some policians about isolatg Aids patients leper-style the digal era, wh facts and figur readily obtaable om the ter, is difficult to grasp how hard was to fd out the tth about the vis that was ravagg an entire muny back 1987 — by which time was apparent that heterosexuals were as vulnerable to fectn as gay men — the much mocked 'monolh' advertisements of giant tombston crashg to the ground were broadst. HIV fectn is no longer an stant ath sentence, but that has allowed placency to take hold both the heterosexual and gay muniThat same year, the first Aids-specific dg was approved for e and sudnly there was light at the end of this darkt of, there are more than 40 dgs to choose om and, wh the right batn given at the right time, some HIV posive men and women never get fectn is no longer an stant ath sentence, but that has allowed placency to take hold both the heterosexual and gay that long ago, I was a gut speaker at a Terrence Higgs Tst fundraisg event at a Wt End theatre which was packed wh hundreds of 20 to 30-somethgs.
ANDREW PIERCE: SCE WHEN IS BEG AGAST GAY MARRIAGE A SACKABLE OFFENCE? I’M A GAY MAN – AND I WASN’T WILD ABOUT !
I had a boyiend and, shock horror, he lived up to all the hackneyed stereotyp about homosexuals — cludg the fact that he was a parents were stnch, workg-class Catholics who had lived on the same Swdon uncil tate all their liv after movg out of the East End of London after the war.
He has been a long and lovg partnership wh the mother of his two dghters and enjoyed a close fay life, wr ANDREW PIERCEThere were no gay people on our tate — at least, not that we knew of.
WHY DO THE LIK OF DAVID STARKEY, ANDREW PIERCE AND RUPERT EVERETT OPPOSE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE SPE BEG GAY? IS STOCKHOLM SYNDROME?
My parents never met anyone who was gay, which is why the subject never me up at was homosexualy ever a topic discsed at my Roman Catholic prehensive school.
I uldn’t re I do re about is that the bigotry mak so hard for many younger gay people to e out, let alone the fear of lettg down their fai. The hight-profile gay lumnist has furnished the gossip chronicl and now works at Daily Mail as a nsultant edor and Columnist Oppos Same-Sex Marriage! Partner Preference Irrelevant To StateDpe beg an openly gay, the Daily Mail lumnist oppos the same-sex marriage legalizatn by the Marriage Act 2013 England and Wal.
WHY GAY WEDDGS DO NOT ADVANCE THE E OF EQUALY
In one of his Daily Mail lumn published on 12 June 2012, he had cricized the gay marriage views of former Brish Prime Mister, David Cameron. Andrew has claimed that spe beg a Conservative, his opposn gay marriage do not make him a Also: Josh Barro Birthday, Married, Hband, Partner, Gay, BoyiendHe also objects the 2021 natnal cens that might ask the particular qutns towards the people whether they are gay or transgenr.