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  Gay Times - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gay Times is the United Kingdom 's leading gay magazine, for gay and bisexual men.
The first issue of the Gay Times appeared in 1984, when it was created from HIM magazine.
In September 2004 Gay Times had a controversial advertising campaign on the London Underground with pictures of their September issue front cover, that proved popular with Gay Times readers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gay_Times   (173 words)

  
 LLGFF - Sponsors - Gay Times
Gay Times, Media Sponsor since 1994, is proud to continue to support the 18th LLandGFF and wish them all the best with the festival and tour.
Gay Times is Europe’s best selling gay monthly magazine, with a readership of over 200,000 and on sale in all major high street stores including most branches of WH Smiths.
Gay Times was the first UK paid for monthly magazine aimed at gay men, in print since 1984.
www.llgff.org.uk /sponsors_details.php?SupporterID=2   (121 words)

  
 Not So Gay Times
Gay couples are denied the very basic laws dignifying their communion.
This is not the first time extremists have pitted man against man and woman against woman.
It is time to celebrate our differences, honor one another, delight in the joy of harmony, smile as we gaze upon a loving couple - any couple.
www.opednews.com /sherry022704_gay.htm   (1352 words)

  
 Calpundit: Gay Marriage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I also know gay people who are messed up, but from what I can ascertain it has less to do with their being gay and more to do with their parents disowning them and such because they are gay.
Being gay is a lifestyle choice to about the same degree that, for those with some African or Latino ancestry, being white, fl or brown is a lifestyle choice.
I suspect that at least half of all gay marriages will be among emotionally troubled "activists" for whom marriage is just another act in the big psychodrama that is their lives.
www.calpundit.com /archives/003289.html   (15044 words)

  
 Independent Gay Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Though gay Americans have made great progress in changing laws and minds, a problem remains, even in ostensibly gay-friendly places: a deep, non-rational aversion to homosexuality that will not be eliminated by enlightened laws.
Gay academics called “social constructionists,” playing linguistic games, claim no one could have been “homosexual” before the term was invented in the late 19th century.
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, the most strident opponent of legal equality for gays on the nation's highest court, breaks with the founders' view of limited republican government by asserting that his religious beliefs should be grounds for interpreting the Constitution.
www.indegayforum.org /index.shtml   (2788 words)

  
 The Roanoke Times
Bettag said it was not the September 2000 shooting spree at a Roanoke gay bar that attracted the TV show's interest; it was the community reaction to a 2001 Roanoke Times series on gay life.
Roanoke is a mecca for gays and lesbians
Gay pleaded guilty and is now serving four consecutive life terms in Wallens Ridge State Prison, a maximum security prison in Big Stone Gap.
www.roanoke.com /roatimes/livinggay   (607 words)

  
 " THE BIPOLAR GAY TIMES "
Significantly, the Guideline lists its therapeutic goals as "return to normal levels of psychosocial functioning" and "remission," though at the same time acknowledges both the severity and the long-term course of this illness by emphasizing the need for the psychiatrist to establish and maintain a therapeutic alliance with his or her patients.
Any time in the future a fundamentalist militant in your area tries to talk about gays and pedophilia, pull out this letter and show your local opinion makers (city council, school board, newspaper) that the accusation, and the fundies' overall anti-gay agenda, is based on lies.
Your statement that "the evidence indicates that disproportionate numbers of gay men seek adolescent males or boys as sexual partners" appears to come from the assumption that if an adult male is attracted to a male child, this adult male's sexual orientation is ipso facto homosexual.
davidsblog.blogspot.com   (11625 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Local News: Gay-marriage fight heats up after ruling
Because of an editing error, a previous version of this story on gay marriage stated that a majority of respondents to a poll said gay and lesbian couples do not have the right to marry.
When it takes up the question of gay marriage, the Washington state Supreme Court will be tackling one of the most significant social issues to come before it in a decade.
Hawthorne, the court ruled in a 7-2 split that a Puyallup man's 30-year relationship with his gay partner was enough like a marriage to grant him a share of the deceased partner's estate.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2001999717_gaymarriage08m.html   (1363 words)

  
 Gay Bull and Monster Pimps (Metro Times Detroit)
A few weeks ago I was hanging out at a gay bar, chatting away with someone, when I noticed the drink in his hand.
After Gay Fuel was introduced, a few members of the gay community were outraged.
After a brief search, he managed to unearth a can of Gay Fuel from the pile; a notation on the can states that 5 percent of profits are donated to local AIDS charities.
www.metrotimes.com /editorial/story.asp?id=7699   (710 words)

  
 Gay times - [Sunday Herald]
Gay is a glittering buffet of consumer durables and smiling role models aimed predominantly at men; lesbians are woefully under-represented and often starved of popular role models.
Working towards equality but believing that gays are doomed visitors, and slightly unwelcome ones, in the big bad straight world is an attitude that reinforces a division in society that really should be diffused by attempting a more complex analysis and understanding of our shared human sexual natures.
The battle to legalise gay and lesbian marriage is an attempt to create equality of access to the various rights of taxation, health care, inheritance and various other partner benefits whose confirmation are intrinsically linked with the institution of marriage.
www.sundayherald.com /45680   (2281 words)

  
 "Gay Times" Great Britain and Ireland - Compare prices
Not every gay man can afford, or even wants, to pack up the suntan lotion and shorts for an exotic vacation so the Gay Times Great Britain and Ireland guide is perfect for those who want to explore Gay Britannia.
Written by John Szponarski, the book covers the gay scene in the country's most popular cities such as London and Manchester, and also takes in the new gay scenes exploding out of the depths of rural England too.
Gay Times is probably the world’s best-known gay identity.
www.priceclash.co.uk /great-britain-and-ireland   (322 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Police keep Gay Times under wraps
But Gay Times has been placed in a folder to "avoid the potential for offence," said the National Police Training organisation.
Peter Tatchell, the well-known spokesman for gay rights organisation OutRage!, said Gay Times was a legitimate, serious publication that was being discriminated against.
An NPT statement said the decision to display Gay Times in a folder was taken last July and no complaints had been received.
www.guardian.co.uk /gayrights/story/0,12592,840257,00.html   (356 words)

  
 Gay Times Reviews XXIV - © Megan Radclyffe
One gay man and an enlightened minister braved the onslaught but Simon's sister (who knew of her brother's 'daily struggle') did not appear.
A report from Brixton, a "trendy neighbourhood that attracts predominately white people and has a thriving gay community" (not my experience of the area, but what–ho) courted the argument that fl homophobia is simply "another form of white racism." Few white voices were given assent to challenge this.
And if the percentage of fls in the UK is estimated as 5% then the representations in the gay press seem equal to the number of fl gay men (let alone lesbians).
www.geocities.com /fatbear1965/gtrev24.html   (3115 words)

  
 Boston.com / Your Life / Relationships / Gay Times
And because Boston is destined to become the Las Vegas of gay weddings, the reminder of homosexual party superiority will be flashing in the face of these elected officials like one of Elton John's pinkie rings in the June sunshine as couples buzz in and out of the soon-to-be-built wedding chapels in Cambridge.
There is no good gay equivalent for the word "spouse." The word "lover" sounds too unseemly, and "boyfriend" should be restricted to the halls of DeGrassi Junior High.
It's time the gay friends got their slice of the quiche.
www.boston.com /yourlife/relationships/articles/2003/12/14/gay_times   (818 words)

  
 The New York Times > National > Gay Couples File Suit After Michigan Denies Benefits
But it has become the focus of attention with the filing of a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union in which 21 same-sex couples are asking the state courts to clarify whether the amendment's passage means the loss of their benefits.
Advocates for gay rights have argued since the amendment's passage in Michigan that proponents operated a kind of bait-and-switch on voters, pretending that they wanted only to strengthen the traditional concept of marriage when they were actually intending to roll back the rights that gay Americans have won over the decades.
As for benefits, his group believes that it is acceptable for benefits to continue to gay households, if structured in a way that does not define the relationship as a marriage.
www.nytimes.com /2005/04/04/national/04gays.html?ei=5090&en=a4e2b9565445d97c&ex=1270267200&partner=rssuserland&pagewanted=all&position=   (1257 words)

  
 OpinionJournal - Taste
Moss was featured on Tuesday--along with a clutch of gay editors from Newsweek, Fortune, Vibe and the late Talk magazine--took place in a cavernous Tribeca bar, the sort of place that charges $15 for a Dewar's on the rocks.
Not everyone present was gay (there were about 200 listeners), and not everything that was said by the panelists was as piquantly mischievous as Mr.
There was a sense, even, that nobody can isolate what is, or isn't, exclusively "gay" in the media today, because however separate the gay aesthetic may have been 20 years ago, it is now a seamless part of the mainstream.
www.opinionjournal.com /taste?id=105001772   (857 words)

  
 Gay Times Articles III - © Megan Radclyffe
And gay people were never ever, under any circumstances, to be given their own series.
In the eighties (after some 15 years of unendurable contractions) the brat baby of minority programming was born to Channel 4 and gave gays and lesbians a voice, albeit an infantile one heard small and late into the night, but a voice nonetheless.
To be sure, there seemingly isn't a day that passes without a viewing a daytime show that highlights gay issues, glimpsing soaps featuring gay or lesbian characters, hearing a radio show that has a gay host or gay panelists, watching coverage of gay news or the real gay drama of everyday life...
www.geocities.com /fatbear1965/gtarticle3.html   (1625 words)

  
 Knitting Circle Gay Times Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
See VIGG for Gay Times On Tape for the visually impared.
Meanwhile Gay News was coming to an end and its editor, Denis Lemon, moved to Millivres to edit the short-lived Gay Reporter which was intended as a supplement to Him Monthly.
Gay Times first became available in the high street stores owned by the John Menzies' newsagents chain in May 1995.
myweb.lsbu.ac.uk /~stafflag/gaytimes.html   (295 words)

  
 Gay leaders to fight proposed ballpark - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - October 04, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gay leaders to fight proposed ballpark - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - October 04, 2004
Bob Siegel, landlord of several of the neighborhood's homosexual strip bars and adult theaters, said Mayor Anthony A. Williams and the D.C. Council cannot continue to ignore the displacement of the homosexual entertainment district.
"The gay community is pretty strong, and if enough people go out to voice [opposition to the stadium plan], I think some consideration will be given," said Mr.
www.washtimes.com /metro/20041004-123832-8311r.htm   (850 words)

  
 LLGS©
Time Out gave us a mention as worth going to see, while both Diva and Gay Times gave us glowing reviews.
The London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard is 30 years old this year, and some people are still trying to get through.
What started as an offshoot of several existing lesbian and gay organisations soon found itself at the forefront of the capital’s emerging gay scene, when it began to operate from a cramped and dingy office above Housman’s bookshop.
www.llgs.org.uk   (594 words)

  
 Gaytimes London (Gay Times Travel Guides): Current Amazon U.S.A. One-Edition Data
Spinning off from Gay Times Great Britain and Ireland this first city guide in the series covers everything that the gay traveller to London might need.
The author of Gay Times Great Britain and Ireland and Gay Times World Holiday Guide, John Szponarski is Britain's most distinguished travel writer for gay men and women.
For example, the gay section lists "Accommodation" [sic] between "Saunas" and "Cruising Grounds." "Retail and shops" comes next, followed by "Escorts." And the listings are generally citywide, rather than by neighborhood, which makes it difficult to plan a night in a particular neighborhood.
www.travelpromote.us /books-reviewed/1899791442.html   (531 words)

  
 Gay Times article October 1999
Sulk was essentially a pop album, but there was something far more compelling about The Associates' sound which set them far apart from their contemporaries.
And although they broke through at the same time as pop's "Gender Benders" (and Billy's bisexuality was widely known), The Associates were one of music's great genre benders - anticipating the adventurous Electro-soul of artists such as Bjork or Massive Attack by a whole decade.
During the summer of '82, Sulk managed to change my entire perspective on music, and Billy MacKenzie, who grew up in Dundee - just 10 miles from where I lived - gave me hope that I, too, could break away from the drab conformity of Scotland's East coast.
www.billymackenzie.com /articles/gaytimes1099.htm   (812 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | 25th anniversary of Gay Times blasphemy trial
It is 25 years since Gay Times and its editor were convicted of blasphemy for publishing a poem about a Roman centurion having sex with Christ.
'This poem is quite appalling," said Alan King-Hamilton, the judge at the Gay News trial, after the jury had agreed, by a majority of 10 to two, that the journal and its editor were guilty of blasphemous libel.
But according to Geoffrey Robertson, who defended Gay News at the trial along with John Mortimer, the stanza generally regarded as most "odious" was the next, which shows Christ as a great one for orgies:
www.guardian.co.uk /g2/story/0,3604,753186,00.html   (691 words)

  
 Keyes says incest awaits kids of gays
U.S. Senate candidate Alan Keyes told a rally Saturday that incest was "inevitable" for children raised by gay couples because the children might not know both biological parents.
The event is part of a 14-city Illinois tour to push for a state constitutional amendment denying recognition and benefits to gay civil unions, moves other states have made or are considering.
About 20 police officers were on hand at the park, which in the 1960s saw opponents of equal housing rights hurl rocks and jeers at Martin Luther King Jr.
www.suntimes.com /output/elect/cst-nws-gay17.html   (290 words)

  
 Gay times at the ballet
When he says 'it's about time I sat down with my family', he is referring to the dance company, his constructed family.
Gay ballet dancer and actor Robert Helpmann is cast as Ivan Boleslawsky, Lermontov's principal male dancer.
Wearing what we now recognize as gay apparel (for example, the safari jacket he chooses [in a fashion crime almost equalling Walbrook's dressing gown !] for the dinner party scene must have de rigueur casual wear for certain gay men in the 1940s and beyond), Helpmann acts in a restrained, but still markedly gay manner.
www.powell-pressburger.org /Reviews/48_TRS/TRS06.html   (1135 words)

  
 Gay Times November 1999
I'm sure most gay men's hearts sank when Donna Summer's appearance at G.A.Y. last month caused the rumor that has dogged her for sixteen years to rise from the grave once more.
J, a gay Christian, thinks she was right, although he acknowledges it wasn't something gay men wanted to hear.
- "At the time we were all in denial [that] it had anything to do with sexual freedom, but we now know that was what caused the disease to spread so fast…" - but that's not the same as calling Aids a divine punishment, and at no point did she condemn gay men.
www.donna-tribute.com /articles/99/wrongly.html   (1217 words)

  
 Washington Blade Online
Gay civil rights leaders said they are disappointed that Rev.
There are two competing international gay sporting events scheduled for next summer, forcing gay athletes to choose between Chicago and Montreal.
Gay men and lesbians have a dismal record of contributing cash to our causes.
www.washblade.com   (781 words)

  
 Bdoff's Happy Fun Gay Times
Even though his room smells like crap and he can be a little annoying at times, he shows a great enthusiasm for movies that I enjoy watching as well.
He may be a little sarcastic at times, but I know who he really is. I remember the first time I met scott in fourth grade.
I dont remember the first time I touched a golf club, or the first time I watched a movie in a theater.
bdoff.blogspot.com /2003_01_12_bdoff_archive.html   (2747 words)

  
 Study finds gay unions brief - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The HRC analysis found that relationships were shortest for unmarried heterosexual partners living together, only 18 percent of whom had been together in the household for at least five years.
Gates said 25 percent of male homosexual couples had children in the household and 38 percent of lesbian couples had children in the household, compared with 48 percent of heterosexual married couples.
"There is clear evidence that gay men are less likely to have sexually exclusive relationships than other people — but this is not typically harmful to their relationships because partners agree that it's acceptable," said Miss Peplau.
washingtontimes.com /national/20030711-121254-3711r.htm   (978 words)

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