LGBT Politics

The loud one · The loud one

Disabled persons within the LGBT community. is it just me or are they severly underepresented both politically and within the media. Is this a case of double jepordy. iv only ever seen one disabled lesbian once she was on a tv show one day which was about dissability she had one line which was "...

ChrisH · ChrisH

For most unsuspecting graduates who are paying back their student loans, the inland revenue takes payments directly from your employer in the same way as they take tax. i.e. the more you earn the more you pay, this includes bonuses etc. However after taking monthly amounts the inland revenue do...

The loud one · The loud one

Nigeria could turn to genocide, says gay group GAY.COM/PlanetOut.com Network Friday 16 March, 2007 12:28 | More from this date | Today's headlines Nigeria’s new anti-gay laws, currently pending in the country’s legislature, could lead to gay genocide, according to the Gay Hom...

ChipsAndLube · ChipsAndLube

just thought i'd share some gems i came across in the daily mail comment section. these particular words of wisdom relate, of course, to whether or not we should pass some human rights legislation which 'discriminates' against the poor little catholics. anyway, i'd hate to distract from the we...

The loud one · The loud one

just read an asticle in the leeds student the poor victimised christians are being forced out of student unions accross the land. ok so heres my question. if they close the CU dont they need to get rid of the other religious organisations too. Also as the archbishop of cantebury and the bishop of englan...

Rt hon NickyDyke85 · Rt hon NickyDyke85

I'm sure you've all read or heard alot about the gay adoption stuff, but how many of you have actually heard anything supportive of our rights from the mouth of our countries Equality & Diversity minister Ruth Kelly? Ok now hands up everyone who knows of the fact that said Equality & Diversity mini...

annie · annie

http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,,1762155,00.html

Rt hon NickyDyke85 · Rt hon NickyDyke85

Hey folks just a quick one... theres an international petition started up to petition the United Nations Human Rights Council, to adopt a resolution abolishing anti-gay laws in EVERY country and finally create a law which bans the criminalisation of homosexuality. Its really simple if u...

Rt hon NickyDyke85 · Anonymous

After the long winded thread about what happened at conference it would be nice of whever it was that went could fill uss all in please.

thaidave · thaidave

So what's all this about the leader of the uni's Respect lot saying that jews are filth? What are everyone's opinions of the party's policies ('Blair is crap Blair is crap') and the way they are represented in our union/country/lives? Does anyone like Respect, and think that they have the right combi...

ChrisH · ChrisH

To anyone interested in making a difference.... After thousands of students took to the streets of London to protest against top up fees, the student representatives of the University of Leeds have called for an audience with their Vice Chancellor and the higher education Minister B...

ChipsAndLube · ChipsAndLube

http://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?forumID=21236&p=3&topicID=6039706

annie · annie

Hello LGBT Darlings! This is your Paris correspondent, letting you know that France is as awful as you all thought and I'm having an absolute whale of a time! Just back from romantic weekend touring the Netherlands with Beautiful Benjamin. Eiffel Tower and shopping for a suit for his job intervi...

richardyoung71 · richardyoung71

Top 10 Gay Unis Manchester Met tops gay student chart Do you think Manchester is the real winner? Have your say here Polly Curtis, education correspondent Wednesday August 10, 2005 Manchester Metropolitan University is the best place to be a gay student - if you are looking f...

The loud one · The loud one

1) Political parties do NOT send "campaigne workers out to beat up protestors just because they dissagree with the points made (Doorey 2006) 2) Political campeigners do NOT hate people because of their beliefs 3) Political parties have real polocies and manifestos on subjects such as the econamy w...

thaidave · thaidave

Crap isn't it? We're not allowed to do anything in this day and age without being wonderfully politically correct, all inclusive and non-discriminatory. As worthy as this all is, and as much as i believe every person should have the same rights as another person (except Rapists, Murderers and t...

JesusBitch · JesusBitch

Hey guys, At conference I came across a little but hard-working group called Bagels, designed to bring together LGB Jews. One of my fellow delegates Dan has been working hard over the past few months to up their profile and suggested that I should help set one up in Leeds. For anyone who doesn't kno...

Scotty · Scotty

All, The NUS LGBT campaign will be organising an emergency demonstration outside the Ugandan Embassy in London on Friday afternoon. A few weeks ago a popular daily newspaper in Uganda printed a list of prominent figures in public life who were gay, as well as a list of underground gay social...

indie_hunk · indie_hunk

Michael Moore and Sodomobile: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33-_9nOX8KM Watching this clip made me wonder. Is it possible to convince fervent homophobes that their belief is wrong? Or once a hater, will it take a miracle to change their views? What do you guys think?

PatrickT · PatrickT

I'm sorry to cut and paste a block of someone else's writing, but in the Seattle Weekly this week, there's an excellent piece by Roger Downey discussing his separation from the events and celebrations of Seattle's Gay Pride weekend, which is about to take place in Seattle. Having just seen Brokeback...

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	Disabled people in the LGBT (Preview) Disabled persons within the LGBT community. is it just me or are they severly underepresented both politically and within the media. Is this a case of double jepordy. iv only ever seen one disabled lesbian once she was on a tv show one day which was about dissability she had one line which was "...	The loud one	7	1551	Sun Apr 22 09:33 2007 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Student Loans (Preview) For most unsuspecting graduates who are paying back their student loans, the inland revenue takes payments directly from your employer in the same way as they take tax. i.e. the more you earn the more you pay, this includes bonuses etc. However after taking monthly amounts the inland revenue do...	ChrisH	0	429	Sat Mar 24 15:00 2007 by ChrisH
	the most disturbing news story of the year (Preview) Nigeria could turn to genocide, says gay group GAY.COM/PlanetOut.com Network Friday 16 March, 2007 12:28 \| More from this date \| Today's headlines Nigeria’s new anti-gay laws, currently pending in the country’s legislature, could lead to gay genocide, according to the Gay Hom...	The loud one	5	659	Sat Mar 24 14:29 2007 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Don't let the gays adopt! They eat children! (Preview) just thought i'd share some gems i came across in the daily mail comment section. these particular words of wisdom relate, of course, to whether or not we should pass some human rights legislation which 'discriminates' against the poor little catholics. anyway, i'd hate to distract from the we...	ChipsAndLube	21	759	Thu Mar 1 15:42 2007 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	christian union thrown to the lions (Preview) just read an asticle in the leeds student the poor victimised christians are being forced out of student unions accross the land. ok so heres my question. if they close the CU dont they need to get rid of the other religious organisations too. Also as the archbishop of cantebury and the bishop of englan...	The loud one	48	1022	Thu Mar 1 15:40 2007 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	We deserve better! (Preview) I'm sure you've all read or heard alot about the gay adoption stuff, but how many of you have actually heard anything supportive of our rights from the mouth of our countries Equality & Diversity minister Ruth Kelly? Ok now hands up everyone who knows of the fact that said Equality & Diversity mini...	Rt hon NickyDyke85	8	687	Mon Feb 5 17:19 2007 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Being Gay in Jamaica (Preview) http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,,1762155,00.html	annie	20	812	Sun Jan 21 16:36 2007 by The loud one
	Ban Criminalisation of Homosexuality (Preview) Hey folks just a quick one... theres an international petition started up to petition the United Nations Human Rights Council, to adopt a resolution abolishing anti-gay laws in EVERY country and finally create a law which bans the criminalisation of homosexuality. Its really simple if u...	Rt hon NickyDyke85	3	538	Wed Dec 13 17:13 2006 by The loud one
	What was disscussed at the conference? (Preview) After the long winded thread about what happened at conference it would be nice of whever it was that went could fill uss all in please.	Anonymous	1	436	Wed Nov 29 15:39 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	respect (or lack of) (Preview) So what's all this about the leader of the uni's Respect lot saying that jews are filth? What are everyone's opinions of the party's policies ('Blair is crap Blair is crap') and the way they are represented in our union/country/lives? Does anyone like Respect, and think that they have the right combi...	thaidave	36	928	Wed Nov 29 15:36 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	An audience with... (Preview) To anyone interested in making a difference.... After thousands of students took to the streets of London to protest against top up fees, the student representatives of the University of Leeds have called for an audience with their Vice Chancellor and the higher education Minister B...	ChrisH	11	537	Sun Nov 26 18:01 2006 by Jeni Jeni Jen Jen
	LGBT students from overseas (Preview) http://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?forumID=21236&p=3&topicID=6039706	ChipsAndLube	0	404	Thu Nov 16 21:07 2006 by ChipsAndLube
	Homophobic tourist spots in Britain (Preview) Hello LGBT Darlings! This is your Paris correspondent, letting you know that France is as awful as you all thought and I'm having an absolute whale of a time! Just back from romantic weekend touring the Netherlands with Beautiful Benjamin. Eiffel Tower and shopping for a suit for his job intervi...	annie	24	946	Wed Nov 15 20:01 2006 by The loud one
	Sixth best University to be gay at :D (Preview) Top 10 Gay Unis Manchester Met tops gay student chart Do you think Manchester is the real winner? Have your say here Polly Curtis, education correspondent Wednesday August 10, 2005 Manchester Metropolitan University is the best place to be a gay student - if you are looking f...	richardyoung71	27	1078	Mon Nov 13 14:36 2006 by The loud one
	Why the British Nazi Party are NOT a true political party (Preview) 1) Political parties do NOT send "campaigne workers out to beat up protestors just because they dissagree with the points made (Doorey 2006) 2) Political campeigners do NOT hate people because of their beliefs 3) Political parties have real polocies and manifestos on subjects such as the econamy w...	The loud one	0	346	Mon Nov 13 14:27 2006 by The loud one
	Political Correctness (Preview) Crap isn't it? We're not allowed to do anything in this day and age without being wonderfully politically correct, all inclusive and non-discriminatory. As worthy as this all is, and as much as i believe every person should have the same rights as another person (except Rapists, Murderers and t...	thaidave	8	549	Thu Nov 2 17:36 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Creating a Safe Space for LGB Jews, (Bagels) (Preview) Hey guys, At conference I came across a little but hard-working group called Bagels, designed to bring together LGB Jews. One of my fellow delegates Dan has been working hard over the past few months to up their profile and suggested that I should help set one up in Leeds. For anyone who doesn't kno...	JesusBitch	7	551	Wed Nov 1 14:33 2006 by The loud one
	Emergency Demo (Preview) All, The NUS LGBT campaign will be organising an emergency demonstration outside the Ugandan Embassy in London on Friday afternoon. A few weeks ago a popular daily newspaper in Uganda printed a list of prominent figures in public life who were gay, as well as a list of underground gay social...	Scotty	15	517	Tue Oct 31 10:40 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
	Can You Persuade Them? (Preview) Michael Moore and Sodomobile: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33-_9nOX8KM Watching this clip made me wonder. Is it possible to convince fervent homophobes that their belief is wrong? Or once a hater, will it take a miracle to change their views? What do you guys think?	indie_hunk	1	300	Fri Sep 22 21:14 2006 by thaidave
	Having Pride in Pride (Preview) I'm sorry to cut and paste a block of someone else's writing, but in the Seattle Weekly this week, there's an excellent piece by Roger Downey discussing his separation from the events and celebrations of Seattle's Gay Pride weekend, which is about to take place in Seattle. Having just seen Brokeback...	PatrickT	20	581	Tue Sep 12 11:34 2006 by Rt hon NickyDyke85
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