OUTRAGE TAKING MARRIAGE BAN TO EURO COURT

Outrage is taking the fight for same-sex marriage and opposite-sex civil partnerships to the European Court of Human Rights. The group has the support of legal expert, Professor Robert Wintemute, Professor of Human Rights Law at Kings College in London, who has agreed to take on the case. Outrage also...

February 1st, 2010 | News, Politics | Read More

UK URGED TO ACT ON MALAWI ARRESTS

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband is being urged to press the Malawian government to release two men, Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga, who are being held on remand over their alleged homosexual relationship, to drop all charges against them and to repeal the country’s anti-gay laws. Miliband...

January 8th, 2010 | International, News | Read More

LONDON PROTEST AGAINST UGANDAN ANTI-GAY BILL

Outrage is supporting a protest this Thursday 10th December against the Anti-Homosexuality Bill that’s currently being debated in the Ugandan parliament. The bill proposes the death penalty for agrreavated and serial homosexual acts and extends the existing penalty of life imprisonment for anal...

December 7th, 2009 | International | Read More

BEENIE MAN CONCERTS AXED IN NZ

All of Beenie Man’s Australian and New Zealand concert dates have been cancelled. This follows protests by gay rights groups, including the Australian Coalition for Equality. It also follows representations to the tour organisers by Peter Tatchell of OutRage!, acting on behalf of the international...

November 16th, 2009 | News | Read More

COMMENT: WHAT THE MURDER OF IAN BAYNHAM TELLS US ABOUT GAY LONDON

The death last month of a man from a homophobic attack has sent shock-waves through London’s gay community today. Ian Baynham, 62, was set upon by feral two teenage girls after a night out on 28 September. He spent the subsequent weeks in the Royal London Hospital until his life support machine was...

November 12th, 2009 | Comment, Highlights, News, Pride, Theatre | Read More

NEW NIGHT SCANDAL OPENS

Sunday 13th September, after SOHO LIVE, sees new Sunday nighter Scandal open at London’s Shadow Lounge. DJ’s Miswhite, Paul Coals & Nathan6, and live vocalist Tonnic will be performing accompanied by Juliana de Primo. Here’s the blurb: On Sunday 13th September, after SOHO LIVE, it...

September 1st, 2009 | Clubland | Read More

TATCHELL: NAVY SPURNS GAY PRIDE

Human Rights Campaigner Peter Tatchell today questioned why the Royal Navy sent 50 sailors to march at London Pride, while failing to support it’s local Pride in Plymouth. “The Royal Navy had a recruitment stall at London Pride. It could easily send four officers to staff a similar stall...

August 18th, 2009 | News, Pride | Read More

HOMOVISION REHAB with THE SWARMITE: DATING

Let’s get it straight – Gaydar is not dating. Most Gay Dating sites need to be had up under the Trade Description Act as prick teasing – but dating it ain’t. At MILK IN THE PARK I bumped into a chum who dates a guy three times before he has a hand on his zipper. How radical. He...

August 18th, 2009 | Rehab | Read More