Media Mendacity Over Outing – The Truth Behind the Headlines
Press coverage of the outing furore in 1994 and 1995 was one of the worst examples of media misrepresentation, double-standards, abuse and censorship.
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What about a Right of Reply?
Concern about press intrusion is overshadowing the need for a ‘right of reply’ to redress inaccurate and inflammatory reporting.
The Mainstreaming of Gay Culture?
The greater cultural visibility of gay life is welcomed, but legal equality is still unrealised and media homophobia has merely become more subtle.
Sex Homophobia and Media Lies
Proposals for-Press Reform: the rules against press intrusion protect only royalty and the rich. New laws to stop media homophobia and dishonest reporting are needed.
British Bigotry Corporation
Peter Tatchell accuses the BBC of censorship, bias and the falsification of history.
Evidence to the National Heritage Committee on the Press
A letter from Peter Tatchell.
When Black Turns White and is Read All Over
The media lies, harassment and vilification experienced by Peter Tatchell when he stood for parliament in the Bermondsey by-election of 1983.