Tag: gay rights
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Alan Turing pardoned
(Decoding Alan Turing by tsevis, Creative Commons) We’ve long campaigned for the pardoning of Alan Turing on this blog, so glad to hear that as of today he is pardoned. 61 years too late, and why did it take so long? At least now the record is expunged, and that along with the freeing of…
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Dear Straight People
As we used to say OTM but I guess the modern phrase is so many feels. This video from Denice Frohman from Women of the World Poetry Slam sums it up, homophobia is still there till the day I can kiss John and not think about who is around. I don’t think straight people realise…
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Best comment so far on the Royal Sprog-in-waiting drop
Yup…I was amazed on all channels it was 24/7 Katewatch outside of the hospital…even odder is watching it on the news inside that very hospital waiting for a check up (it’s my local), of people on Sky News filming the other part of it, and later stumbling out into papps with big lenses on the…
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Will somebody think of the children?!?!
We’re the Destroyers Of Civilisation and the Bringers of Total Doom, you know…
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All the Rage
A random search of LGBTQ history blogs about Paul Cadmus lead me strangely to this blog post about the AB101 Veto Riots in San Francisco in 1991, and then this documentary about the riot and the Bob Ostertag & Kronos Quartet piece based on it called ‘All the Rage’ – you can download the MP3.…