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Allan Horsfall –Tribute to a True Homo Hero

Date Published: 31/08/2012

 

Pioneer of the UK gay rights movement dies at the age of 84. Allan Horsfall was one of the few people to drive gay equality forward when same sex relationships were illegal and there was no LGBT political movement campaigning for change.  

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Homo Hero - Community group or organisation of the Year

Date Published: 21/08/2012

 

Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Community Group or Organisations of the Year

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The Hidden Harm of Cannabis

Date Published: 30/08/2012

A new report emerged this week claiming that cannabis users who start using the drug when under the age of 18 run the risk of irreversibly reducing their IQ.

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Homo Heroes Awards: Volunteer of the Year

Date Published: 21/08/2012

 

Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Volunteer of the Year Category

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Waking Up From a Biblically Induced Coma

Date Published: 29/08/2012

Peterson Toscano spent 17 years and over $30,000 attempting to change and suppress his gay orientation.Guess what happened....

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Out & Proud at the Paralympic Games

Date Published: 13/08/2012

With the Paralympic Games starting on 29 August we interview Claire Harvey, out lesbian and captain of the women's sitting volleyball team.

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Homo Hero - Public Sector Partner of the year

Date Published: 21/08/2012

 

Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Public Sector Partner of the Year

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Homo Heroes Awards: Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual Role Model of t…

Date Published: 21/08/2012

Voting closes on 3 September so get your vote in now for the Homo Heroes Awards 2012! Here we feature the Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual Role Model of the Year

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Manchester takes a stand against state-sponsored homophobia

Date Published: 24/08/2012

 

Earlier this year, the government of St Petersburg introduced laws which ban references and the promotion of homosexuality. This means that events like Pride will be banned and those involved will be persecuted.

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Stay safe as you travel to Manchester Pride

Date Published: 24/08/2012

 

The LGF teamed up with Metrolink and Manchester Pride to display ‘Stay Safe’ posters on 10 tram stops across Manchester.

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