Peter Tatchell: Human Rights, Global Justice, Democracy, LGBT Freedom, Environmentalism

• 02/05/2007 Blackmail, Homophobia & Lord Browne

  BP chief was not criminal, anti-gay or hypocritical.

The outing of Lord Browne was an unjustified intrusion into his private life.

Church and Media Lies, Distortions and Apologia for Homophobia.

Outing homophobes is ethically justifiable.

Dishing the dirt on queer homophobes.

• 17/01/1997 An Outing Too Far

  Jerry Hayes isn't a hypocrite and therefore doesn't deserve to be outed.

Outing homophobic church leaders is morally defensible and has resulted in practical benefits to the lesbian and gay community.

"Outing" gay public figures who are homophobic and hypocritical is morally justified and necessary.

The "outing" of 10 Bishops has been more effective than years of polite lobbying, argues Peter Tatchell. It has forced the Church of England to begin a serious dialogue with the lesbian and gay community for the first time.