HISTORY- INDEX


Beyond gay and straight
The Gay Liberation Front begun a movement that will, eventually,
render gay identity redundant

40 years of Gay Liberation Front - a celebration
1pm, Saturday 26th June 2010, Electric Cinema, Notting Hill, London

Malcolm X was bisexual. Get over it
Black History Month should celebrate LGBT black heroes
such as Malcolm X

Victory! PM’s Alan Turing apology commendable
But 100,000 other gay victims also deserve an apology

Alan Turing - Time for an apology and pardon
Shameful hounding of gay war hero and maths and computer genius

Britain’s first Gay Pride march, London 1972
A fun carnival with a serious political message: gay liberation

Edward Carpenter – A life of liberty and love
Socialist, environmentalist, feminist, pacifist and gays rights activist

SS DR CARL VAERNET - THE NAZI DOCTOR WHO ESCAPED JUSTICE
British collusion with escape to Argentina after WW2

SYLVIA PANKHURST
Feminist, socialist and anti-imperialist hero

THE 1970S GAY LIBERATION FRONT CHANGED QUEERS - AND THE WORLD - FOREVER
We've made great gains, but lost much of our idealism and passion

30 YEARS OF GAY PRIDE
Recollections of Britain's first Gay Pride march in 1972

SURVIVORS OF A FORGOTTEN HOLOCAUST
Gay victims of Nazism speak out in a new film, Paragraph 175. Their testimonies refute "neo-revisionist" histories of the holocaust that ignore or dismiss the Nazi war against homosexuals

THE EINSTEIN OF SEX
The German sex researcher Dr Magnus Hirschfeld, 1868-1935, was one of the world's greatest gay rights pioneers

HALFWAY TO FREEDOM?
The gay community has made great gains, but true liberation is yet to come.

30 YEARS OF GAY LIBERATION
Pride/Mardi Gras 2000 celebrates the 30th anniversary of the London Gay Liberation Front: the ground-breaking freedom movement that created the gay community and changed society forever.

THE MOMENT THE ANC EMBRACED GAY RIGHTS
How exposing and challenging ANC homophobia helped pressure the South
African liberation movement to support lesbian and gay human rights

HIDDEN FROM HISTORY - THE GAY HOLOCAUST
Unlike most holocaust memorials, the awesome US Holocaust Museum in Washington DC refuses to ignore the Nazi persecution of queers.

WAR HEROES, QUEER VILLAINS
Gay men who helped defeat Nazis were also often victimised because of their homosexuality.

MEMORIES OF THE LONDON GAY LIBERATION FRONT
The ideals and activism of the early 1970s gay liberation era.

HOMOPHOBIC HISTORIES OF NAZISM
Most of the world's leading holocaust historians are guilty of historical
revisionism: the suppression or downplaying of the Nazi persecution of
homosexuals

QUEER COMRADES
In 1973 in East Berlin, PETER TATCHELL staged the first ever lesbian and gay rights demonstration in a communist country

EQUALITY IS NOT ENOUGH
Equal rights versus queer emancipation. Recalling the radical ideals of the Gay Liberation Front, more than mere legal equality is demanded-changing society is necessary