Bertrand Audoin
: From Paris, With Hope
Maria Miller
: Equal Marriage Will Preserve the Institution of Marriage
Mehdi Hasan
: As a Muslim, I Struggle With the Idea Of Homosexuality - But I Oppose Homophobia
Damian Collins
: Freedom Cuts Both Ways in the Gay Marriage Debate
David Burrowes MP
: It Is Time to Support the British Traditions of Free Speech, Tolerance - And Marriage
On 11 February 2011, the Egyptian nation celebrated freedom, as Hosni Mubarak's 30 year rule came to an end. Thousands gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square and the exultant images were transmitted to TV screens the world over. Egypt had its carte blanche.
But this wasn't absolute. On 16 October 2011,...
(0) Comments | Posted 7 February 2012 | (10:48)
Graham Short is an astonishing human being. In our modern world of hyperboles, Short's talent really does stand out as extraordinary. He is a calm, softly-spoken man, an engraver from Birmingham who likes to swim. As night falls, he spends hours pursuing his hobby - working with a microscope, Graham...
(56) Comments | Posted 22 December 2011 | (23:00)
A quarter of a million women worldwide will have died of cervical cancer by the time 2011 draws to a close. That's roughly one death every two minutes. Of those, around 900 are British women - and sadly, many of these deaths could have been prevented by a simple cervical...
(0) Comments | Posted 18 November 2011 | (10:01)
One of the best-known pieces of LGBT literature is Leslie Feinberg's Stone Butch Blues.
The novel follows lesbian Jess Goldberg and her difficulties growing up in a world where homosexuality was not tolerated. Set in the sixties, the book is a shocking account of the degradation and difficulties that...
(11) Comments | Posted 21 February 2012 | (23:00)