Was Margaret Thatcher anti-gay?
Margaret Thatcher, the former British Prime Minister, had a mixed record on gay rights. In the 1980s, she supported Section 28 of the Local Government Act, which prohibited local authorities […]
Was Margaret Thatcher anti-gay?
We look at the legacy of gay rights during the time Margaret Thatcher was the British Prime Minister.
ANSWERS | What did Margaret Thatcher say about gay people?
Margaret Thatcher was the British Prime Minister between 1979 and 1990 – a time where gay and LGBT+ rights were hard fought but seldom won. It was during this period […]
Trump, Thatcher even Putin are some of the UK’s favourite Politicians
A study of 2000 Brits has revealed that the UK has a bit of a love affair with some very conservative politicians, including Thatcher, Trump, Putin and Palin. The research […]
OPINION | Now, but, then
“It’s a funny old world…” Supposedly the words of Margaret Thatcher to her cabinet on her resignation and, well, I suppose like many, I have found my thoughts turning more […]
COMMENT | Thatcher’s Legacy: The 28ers: The Silent Generation
As a child of the eighties, I thought Maggie cut a rather marvellous figure, sailing through the decade with her shoulder power-pads, furs and that bulletproof hair – lacquered to […]
PETER TATCHELL | Thatcher Extraordinary But Heartless
The gay human rights activist and campaigner Peter Tatchell has released a strong statement on his website explaining his thoughts about the late Baroness Thatcher. Taking to Twitter earlier today […]
Peter Tatchells Calls Baroness Thatcher “Extraordinary” For All The “Wrong Reasons”
Peter Tatchell Tweets His Condolences For ‘Extraordinary’ Thatcher.