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- Saudis
Linked to Anti-Gay Tracts in UK Mosques - The
Advocate, October 30, 2007
A think tank accused agencies linked to the Saudi government of sending
British mosques material urging the killing of gays and subjugation of
women.
- Saudi King
Linked To Material Found In UK Mosques Advocating Killing Gays - The
Associated Press on 365Gay.com,
October 30, 2007
Agencies linked to the Saudi government have distributed extremist
literature to mosques and Islamic centers in Britain, an independent think
tank said Tuesday.
- Britain
Committed to Decriminalization of Homosexuality - 247Gay.com,
May 19, 2007
The United Kingdom government has given a pledge to gay men and women
worldwide that it will continue its commitment to the decriminalization of
homosexuality.
- Ancient
Text Shows 'Gay Activist' - BBC
News, April 26, 2007
The battle for gay rights may have been fought more than two centuries
before the UK legalisation of homosexuality. The 18th Century writings of
Thomas Cannon, believed to be one of the first gay activists, have been
found by a University of Manchester academic.
- 258-Year-Old
Gay Rights Text Documented - The
Advocate, April 25, 2007
Excerpts from a 258-year-old book written by the Englishman thought to be
the first advocate for gay rights have been discovered by a University of
Manchester academic.
- Imam
Accused of 'Gay Death' Slur - BBC
News, October 26, 2006
The comments were made in a private meeting A gay rights campaigner has
accused an Imam of saying the execution of gay Muslims to stop the spread
of disease is "for the common good of man".
- Killing
Gay Men Is OK, Says British Imam - The
Advocate, October 23,
2006
The leading imam in Manchester, England, confirms that he thinks the
execution of sexually active gay men is justified, the rights group Outrage
reported.
- Killing Gays Is OK, Says
Muslim Imam - UK Gay News,
October 23, 2006
- Isle of Man: Gay
Sex Age Lowered to 16 - Independent
Online, August 14, 2006
Gay sex at 16 will be legal from September 1, and the controversial
scrapping of section 38 – which made the promotion of homosexuality
illegal – will also come into force.
- Teenager
Challenges Gay Sex Law - BBC News,
December 21, 2005
- John Lennon
Pal Recalls Outing Brian Epstein - The
Advocate, November 24, 2005
- Gay Iranian Kills Himself After UK Asylum Appeal
Denied - 365Gay.com, April
20, 2005
- Solidarity with Iraqi Women - OutRage!,
March 8, 2005
- Asylum
Seeker Wins, But Still Detained - OutRage!,
March 7, 2005
- Profile: Alfred Kinsey: The Swinging Detective:
He Opened Our Eyes to Sex - The
Sunday Times, March 6, 2005
- It’s a Scandal ... - The
Guardian, March 5, 2005
- Gay Algerian Faces Deportation After
10 Years in UK - UK Gay News,
February 21, 2005
- Murder Music Campaign Suspended as
Truce Offered to Gay Activists - Gay.com U.K.
February 7, 2005
- U.K. Denies Visa to Gay Ugandan Man
- Gay.com U.K., February 1, 2005
- Gay Ugandan Refused Entry to UK
Because Homosexuality Is Illegal in His Homeland - 365Gay.com,
January 31, 2005
- Gay Slang Makes UK Comeback - Daily
Times, January 24, 2005
- Dissident Sexualities: Muslim and Gay in the UK
- Muslim WakeUp! Inc.,
December 29, 2004
- Outrage! Petitions for Algerian Asylum Refugee
- Gay.com UK,
November 26, 2004
- Gay Algerian Faces Death If Deported Group Says
- 365Gay.com,
November 25, 2004
- Blair Delays Gay Marriage Bill to Give Paisley
Party Chance to Vote - September 19, 2004
- Jamaica: British Gays use Brian
Williamson’s Death to Push Agenda - June 13, 2004
- Gay Computer Creator Honoured - June 8, 2004
- Gays Rights ‘Leads to Obesity’ - May 28,
2004
- Gays Attacked at Palestinian
Protest - May 16, 2004
- Alan Turing: Thinking Up Computers - May 10,
2004
- Wilde Trial Was to Distract from Gay PM,
Biography Claims - October 20, 2003
- U.K. Prisoner Sues Over Gay Kiss Ban - Gay.com
U.K., March 17, 2003
- An A-Z of the British and Sex - February 1,
2003
- Sweeping Sex Law Changes for England -
January 30, 2003
- Gay Bias - January 27, 2003
- Discriminatory Consent Laws Label Gay Men
Paedophiles - January 26, 2003
- OutRage! "Amnesty Campaign" - OutRage!,
December 12, 2002
- Amnesty for Sex “Offenders” - OutRage!,
December 5, 2002
- British to Scrap Gay Sex Ban - November 22,
2002
- U.K. May Overhaul Sex Laws - November 21,
2002
- Britain to Legalize Gay Sex - November 20,
2002
- Britain May Soon Revise Its Gay Sex Laws -
November 20, 2002
- Navy Chiefs Ordered Secret Purge of Gay Sailors
- October 31, 2002
- How Gay Panic Gripped 1960s Royal Navy -
October 31, 2002
- Violence Against Gay People is Still Rife, but
the Law and Police Attitudes are Being Transformed - August 13, 2002
- UK to Overhaul Antiquated Gay Sex Laws - June
21, 2002
- Shake-Up in Gay Sex Laws - June 20, 2002
- Victorian Laws Used to Prosecute Playwright Oscar
Wilde Under Reform - February 15, 2002
- British Lawmakers to Repeal Gay Sex Laws -
January 29, 2002
- Gay Sex Law that Convicted Wilde Will Be
Overturned - January 29, 2002
- An Islamic Revolutionary
(Pakistan) - August 30, 2001
- Anti-Gay Discrimination Rife in Northern Ireland
- August 24, 2001
- "When We Met, We Were Illegal" -
July 26, 2001
- Repeal of Caymans Anti-Gay Laws Strains
Partnership with Britain - May 4, 2001
- Gay Group Sex Ban Faces Repeal in Scotland -
May 1, 2001
- The Speakers Secret - March 18, 2001
- WWII Hero Gay, Says UK Biographer - March 2,
2001
- Letters Show Monty as Repressed Gay -
February 26, 2001
- UK: Repeal of Anti-Gay Laws Will Remain -
February 23, 2001
- Britain Will Hear Cayman Islands Complaints
- February 20, 2001
- Britain Will Hear Caymans Complaints on Gay
Laws - February 18, 2001
- Cayman Clergy Bash Gay Law - February 5, 2001
- Cayman Island Churches Push for Antigay Laws
- February 5, 2001
- Cayman Churches Want Anti-Gay Law - February
4, 2001
- Britain Scraps Homosexuality Laws - January 5, 2001
- Gay Rights Come to Caribbean - January 3, 2001
- Analysis: UKs Magna Carta 2000 - December 22, 2000
- UK Ends Territories Sodomy Laws - December 22, 2000
- Gay Campaigners Celebrate Legal Milestone - December 1, 2000
- Northern Ireland Consent Age for Gays Lowered to 17 -
December 1, 2000
- United Kingdom Lowers Gay Age of Consent - December 1, 2000
- Britain Forces Through Consent Law - November 30, 2000
- Hetros Only Virgins - November 26, 2000
- Gay Consent Bill to Become Law - November 24, 2000
- Britain Forcing Compliance in Its Territories - November 24,
2000
- Britain To Scrap Anti-Gay Laws - November 17, 2000
- U.K. to Repeal Caribbean Sodomy Laws - November 17, 2000
- U.K. to Legalize Gay Sex in Its Territories - November 15,
2000
-
UK Territories to Have Anti-Gay Laws Repealed - November 13, 2000
- Britain Orders Colonies to Legalize Gay Sex - November 12,
2000
- Britain to Legalise Gay Sex in Colonies - November 12, 2000
- The Accidental Legacy of a Homophobic Humanitarian - October
2, 2000
- EuroCourt Nixes "Gross Indecency" - August 1, 2000
- Euro Court Nixes British Gay Law - July 31, 2000
- European Court Slams British Ban on Gay Group Sex - July 31,
2000
- Aide to Antigay Campaigner Arrested in Hustler Sting - July
26, 2000
- UK Sex Law Reform Published - July 26, 2000
- UK Law Reform in Trouble? - July 14, 2000
- UK to Review Sex Laws - May 19, 2000
- Public School Heads Could Be Sued for Banning Gay Sex - March
29, 2000
- Wildes Lover Considered Victim - January
20, 2000
- Rights Court Hears Gay Britons Plea on Private Sex -
November 30, 1999
- Peter Wildeblood Dies - November 23, 1999
- Obituary: Peter Wildeblood - November 16, 1999
- Islands Resist Demand They Decriminalize Homosexuality -
August 26, 1999
- Bishop Stirs Up A Storm Over Sex - July 11, 1999
- Caribbean Leaders Blast British Demands To Legalize Homosexuality
- April 23, 1999
- British Colonial Plans Under Fire - April 12, 1999
- Cayman Islands Government Minister Defends Ban on Gay Sex -
March 29, 1999
- Britain Offers Citizenship Rules - March 17, 1999
- Guernsey Votes On Gay Sex Age - January 28, 1999
- Britain Honors Oscar Wilde - November 30, 1998
- Bolton 7 -- Convicted but not jailed - c March, 1998
- Britain to Overhaul Ties with Remaining Colonies - February
2, 1998
- Candlelit Protest At Westminster - c March, 1988
- Evelyn Waugh’s Diary - July 11, 1924
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