Peter Dorey, who opened the United Kingdom's first gay book store, Gay's The Word, has died at 73, the bookstore announced on social media. The … [Read more...] about Peter Dorey, Who Opened UK’s Beloved First LGBTQ Bookshop ‘Gay’s The Word’, Dies at 73
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Twitter Users Come to Defense of Gay British MP After Homophobic ‘Age Gap’ Attacks on His Valentine’s Photo
Out British MP Luke Pollard was attacked with homophobic abuse on Twitter over a Valentine's Day photo he addressed to his boyfriend … [Read more...] about Twitter Users Come to Defense of Gay British MP After Homophobic ‘Age Gap’ Attacks on His Valentine’s Photo
‘Historic Injustice’: British Soldiers Discharged for Being Gay Can Now Have Their Medals Back
The British government's Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer announced the UK will restore medals to service members discharged before the year 2000 … [Read more...] about ‘Historic Injustice’: British Soldiers Discharged for Being Gay Can Now Have Their Medals Back
Gay Man’s Attacker Laughs in Victim’s Mother’s Face After Judge Spares Him Sentence for Brutal Bashing
In July 2019, we reported that Ryan Williams, a 24-year-old gay man from the UK was beaten unconscious outside a McDonalds near Manchester, England. … [Read more...] about Gay Man’s Attacker Laughs in Victim’s Mother’s Face After Judge Spares Him Sentence for Brutal Bashing
British Headmaster Comes Out as Gay to Students in Groundbreaking Video Address: WATCH
Nick Hewlett, the headmaster of St Dunstan's College in Catford, south London, came out to his students as gay on Monday in a pre-recorded video ahead … [Read more...] about British Headmaster Comes Out as Gay to Students in Groundbreaking Video Address: WATCH
19-Year-Old Gets 28 Years to Life for Brutal Murder of Teen He Feared Would Expose Their Relationship
Matthew Mason, a then 19-year-old UK man, was sentenced to 28 years to life in prison for the premeditated murder of Alex Rodda, a 15-year-old … [Read more...] about 19-Year-Old Gets 28 Years to Life for Brutal Murder of Teen He Feared Would Expose Their Relationship
Britain Approves Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine, Sees ‘Way Out of the Pandemic’ with Mass Vaccinations Imminent: WATCH
Leaders in the UK are hailing the approval of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 and predict "around two million patients a week could soon … [Read more...] about Britain Approves Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine, Sees ‘Way Out of the Pandemic’ with Mass Vaccinations Imminent: WATCH
UK COVID Mutation Sparks Vaccine Concern, Travel Bans from Several Nations: ‘Right Now This Variant is on a Plane and Flying to JFK’
Travel has been halted from the United Kingdom from several countries after a mutant variation of the coronavirus that is highly transmissible sparked … [Read more...] about UK COVID Mutation Sparks Vaccine Concern, Travel Bans from Several Nations: ‘Right Now This Variant is on a Plane and Flying to JFK’
UK Drops 3 Month Abstinence Requirement for Gay Men Donating Blood, Will Conduct Risk Assessments on Individual Basis
The UK will ease its restrictions on gay men and blood donation, which currently require abstention from sex for three months in advance of donating. … [Read more...] about UK Drops 3 Month Abstinence Requirement for Gay Men Donating Blood, Will Conduct Risk Assessments on Individual Basis
Two Brits, One Named William Shakespeare, are First in the World to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Outside of Clinical Trial
A 90-year-old grandmother named Margaret Keenan became the first person in the world outside of a clinical trial to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in … [Read more...] about Two Brits, One Named William Shakespeare, are First in the World to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Outside of Clinical Trial