The issue coincides with a root-and-branch makeover of the website.
Readers can now access articles in three ways:
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The latest issue introduces a new influential patron to the Pink Triangle Trust, Sophie in ’t Veld, MEP, a vocal champion of LGBT rights and an outspoken European secularist.
Other items include Stuart Hartill’s report of Peter Tatchell’s recent visit to the Isle of Man where he urged politicians to stop dragging their feet over an equality bill; news of a new documentary exposing the hateful activities of Western evangelicals in Uganda and a profile of ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus, now a leading Swedish humanist.
In Allen Ginsberg, my hero The Pink Humanist editor Barry Duke tells how the American beat poet set him on a lifelong mission to combat censorship, and Brett Humphreys’ review of Amiable Warriors details how Peter Scott-Presland set about writing a history of the Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE).
Diesel Balaam’s review of The Holy Mark makes for compelling reading, as does the late Geoffrey Palmer’s piece “You don’t have to be sad to be gay”, written when he was 92.
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