AUTHOR of the highly influential How to be a Happy Homosexual and The Reluctant Gay Activist was 75 when he died at his home in London on June 12, 2022. I learned with great sadness today that Terry, whom I … Continue reading Terry Sanderson, LGBT+ activist and author, loses his long battle with cancer
The despicable organisation is headed by ‘ex-gay’ Christian extremist Mike Davidson, above. AS more and more countries move to ban quack ‘gay cure’ therapies – Germany being the latest – Mike Davidson, above, continues to operate a Christian organisation that … Continue reading National Secular Society wants the Core Issue Trust stripped of its charitable status
STEPHEN Harvie reviews Sanderson’s recently published updated autobiography AS Malvolio says in Twelfth Night Act 2 Scene V: “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” However reluctant Terry … Continue reading The Reluctant Gay Activist: a Memoir by Terry Sanderson
IN the late 1970s, self-appointed Christian Morality Supremo Mary Whitehouse suffered a backlash after she successfully brought a private prosecution for blasphemous libel against Gay News. Stung by hostile reaction to the prosecution, Whitehouse began screeching that “everything good and … Continue reading Farewell to a Humanist hero: LGBT activist George Broadhead dies aged 87
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IN 1999 the Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association celebrated its twentieth anniversary. This milestone, at the time, put GALHA in the league of one of the longest established national lesbian and gay groups in the UK. In the Autumn, 1999 … Continue reading Born of Mary
THE UK gay Humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) has warmly welcomed the news that the famous mathematician and second world war code breaker Alan Turing is to be celebrated on a special stamp as an online petition calls for a posthumous pardon to quash his conviction for gross indecency. Turing, above, who is also recognised as the father of the computer, is one of 10 prominent people chosen for the Royal Mail’s “Britons of Distinction” stamps to be launched in February 2012, which includes the allied war heroine Odette Hallowes of the Special Operations Executive and composer Frederick … Continue reading Turing honour warmly welcomed by Gay Humanists
