When did it become legal to be gay in the UK?
Laws around homosexuality differ from region to region in the UK meaning that gay people in Scotland and Northern Ireland had to wait a lot longer for equality.
Edinburgh Fringe says it has “Zero tolerance” on harassment, abuse and bullying
Following on from the shocking news that a performer has suffered homophobic jeers and insults while trying to publicise his show at this year’s Fringe, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has reaffirmed its stance on bullying behaviour towards performers and audience members.
THEATRE REVIEW | Titanic, The Musical, Edinburgh Playhouse
What comes out of the production is an underlying theme of love between the characters, from the newlyweds to the eloping couple to the elderly husband and wife, and it is this which packs the emotional punch and brings the human cost of the tragedy sharply into focus.
THEATRE REVIEW | Titanic, The Musical, King’s Theatre Glasgow
What comes out of the production is an underlying theme of love between the characters, from the newlyweds to the eloping couple to the elderly husband and wife, and it is this which packs the emotional punch and brings the human cost of the tragedy sharply into focus.
Gay Police Association changes its name to Scottish LGBTI Police Association
The Scottish LGBT+ policing group has changed its name. The GPA (Gay Police Association) has changed its name to a more inclusive Scottish LGBTI Police Association. The changes include changing the official […]
Boyfriends killed in hotel fire in Scotland
Two men were killed when a fire ripped through the Cameron House Hotel. Couple Simon Midgley, 38 and Richard Dyson, 32 are reported to have died on Monday when a fire […]
Read First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s full speech on pardoning men convicted for gay sexual activity
Here’s the full speech that was given by First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, setting out Scotland’s apology to gay men convicted of sexual activity which is now legal. Presiding officer, I […]
Gay Scottish Men Who Had ‘Illegal’ Sex Pardoned
Due to licensing this article must be read on our website Scotland is on the verge of pardoning thousands of gay men once convicted for having sex. Under Scottish law, […]
Anglican Church penalises Scottish arm over gay marriage
The Anglican Church on Tuesday disciplined its Scottish branch for deciding to allow same-sex couples to get married in its churches. The Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) voted in June to […]
History is made as two men wed in a UK Church
A gay couple in Scotland has made UK history after getting married in a Church. Peter Matthews and Alistair Dinnie have made history after becoming the first same-sex wedding to […]
THEATRE REVIEW | The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, King’s Theatre Glasgow
★★★ | The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, King’s Theatre Glasgow Christopher Boone, a 15-year-old boy, discovers that his neighbour’s dog, Wellington, has been killed by someone (the […]