A gay former British soldier spoke with Forces Network on Friday and recounted an experience he had with Prince Harry, who was his tank commander in … [Read more...] about Gay Former British Soldier Says Prince Harry Intervened to Protect Him from Homophobic Abuse: WATCH
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Say They’ll ‘Step Back’ as ‘Senior Members’ of the Royal Family and Move to North America
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced that they're going to "step back" as "senior members" of the British royal family, become financially … [Read more...] about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Say They’ll ‘Step Back’ as ‘Senior Members’ of the Royal Family and Move to North America
Is Boris Johnson, Britain’s New Prime Minister, Anti-Immigrant, a Homophobe, a Bigot – or Just Politically Expedient?
After the election of Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and prime minister, does Britain have a populist, nativist politician as its head of … [Read more...] about Is Boris Johnson, Britain’s New Prime Minister, Anti-Immigrant, a Homophobe, a Bigot – or Just Politically Expedient?
Professional ‘Gay Footballer’ Tweets That He is Coming Out As Soon As Possible
An anonymous Twitter account claiming to be a closeted professional football (soccer) player in the English Football League announced on Monday that … [Read more...] about Professional ‘Gay Footballer’ Tweets That He is Coming Out As Soon As Possible
Gay WWII Codebreaker Alan Turing to Be New Face of UK £50 Note
World War II codebreaker Alan Turing is the new face of the UK £50 banknote, the Bank of England announced on Monday. His life and work was depicted … [Read more...] about Gay WWII Codebreaker Alan Turing to Be New Face of UK £50 Note
This Young, LGBT Advocate Isn’t Your Average Brexiteer
When the UK government officially filed divorce papers Wednesday to leave the European Union, Darren Grimes woke up a happy camper. “I’m … [Read more...] about This Young, LGBT Advocate Isn’t Your Average Brexiteer
British Govt Says It Is ‘Committed’ to Pardoning 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted of Gross Indecency
The British government says it is "committed" to an 'Alan Turing law' that would pardon at least 49,000 gay men who were convicted under gross … [Read more...] about British Govt Says It Is ‘Committed’ to Pardoning 49,000+ Gay Men Convicted of Gross Indecency
Both Candidates to Become U.K.’s Next Prime Minister Have Anti-Gay Ties, Positions
Girl power! While most of the progressive thinkers in the U.S. are thrilled with the possibility of the election of the nation's first female … [Read more...] about Both Candidates to Become U.K.’s Next Prime Minister Have Anti-Gay Ties, Positions
John Oliver Reminds America What It Missed Out on by Declaring Independence: WATCH
John Oliver turned in a special Independence Day segment to remind Americans of all the things they've missed out on by kicking Britain to the curb: … [Read more...] about John Oliver Reminds America What It Missed Out on by Declaring Independence: WATCH
UK Prime Minister Candidate Linked to ‘Gay Cure’ and Anti-Equality Organization
Stephen Crabb, one of the five candidates to replace David Cameron as the UK's next prime minister had to deny his homophobic views when he launched … [Read more...] about UK Prime Minister Candidate Linked to ‘Gay Cure’ and Anti-Equality Organization