Self-reliance: The X-Factor in Queer Politics
The bisexual American black nationalist leader, MALCOLM X, was a forceful advocate of self-help and community empowerment. Self-reliance is also the key to queer emancipation.
LGBT Index
Selfish Activism Or Equal Rights For All?
The separatist agendas of women, gays, black and disabled activists are divisive, and undermine the campaign for equality.
Liberating Sexual Desire
Everyone is potentially bisexual; the struggle for lesbian and gay equality is about the right of all people to share the joy of same-sex relationships without guilt or anxiety, and without the fear of prejudice and discrimination.
Criminal Injustice
The Homophobic Bias Of The Criminal Justice System
Freud and the Liberation of Sexual Desire
Sigmund Freud challenged sexual ignorance and pioneered an emancipatory understanding of human sexuality.
Idealism, Pride & Anger- The Beginnings Of Lesbian and Gay Liberation in Britain
Peter Tatchell looks back with pride at the radical politics that inspired the London Gay Liberation Front, 1970-73.
Aversion Therapy is “Like A Visit To The Dentist”
The 1972 protest against Prof. Hans Eysenck’s advocacy of aversion therapy as a “cure” for homosexuality.
Gay Liberation Front Manifesto, London 1971
A radical critique & agenda for social transformation