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Peter Tatchell

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Name: Peter Tatchell

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 21 mins ago - 1 reports

MPs should vote for straight civil partnerships, gay activist demands

Veteran gay activist Peter Tatchell says UK government is ‘inconsistent, hypocritical and wrong’ by offering same-sex marriage but not straight civil partnershipsPhoto by Department for Education.The current same-sex marriage bill going through the UK ... [Published Gay Star News - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Gay, Peter Tatchell, Same-Sex Marriage, Homosexuality, Heterosexuality

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Civil partnerships and marriage: predicting impact

Heterosexual civil partnerships are on the cards for the UK, thanks to a tabled amendment to government plans on gay marriage. Is there any evidence as to how many people want them?Read the reality check from Shiv Malik here Get the data More data ... [Published News: Datablog | guardian.co.uk - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Heterosexuality, Shiv Malik, Gay

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Church of England

Church forces Archbishop Welby to abandon straight civil partnerships

Church 'unconvinced' there was a ‘genuine and widespread public need’ for change as gay marriage bill goes through UK parliamentChurch of England bosses have forced their own leader – Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby – to pull support for straight ... [Published Gay Star News - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Justin Welby, Church of England, Peter Tatchell, British Parliament, House of Lords

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

Equality campaigners divided over "wrecking" amendment to gay marriage bill

While some support the introduction of civil partnerships for heterosexuals, others warn of a "dark" and "cynical" attempt by Tory MPs to destroy the bill.After devoting last week to the increasingly esoteric debate over the EU, this week is set to be ... [Published New Statesman - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Equality, Tim Loughton, Gay, Heterosexuality, The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Gay Marriage chaos: Peter Tatchell and Tory rebels support the same amendment

It's a measure of just how messy and convoluted the gay marriage debate has become that opponents of same-sex marriage will tonight vote for an amendment supported by Peter Tatchell.I thought Tatchell might back away from his support for heterosexual ... [Published Telegraph - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Peter Tatchell, Gay, Chaos, Heterosexuality, Equality

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church’s opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships

Archbishop Welby had previously told Peter Tatchell he would support the amendmentIn a u-turn on his previous commitment to supporting civil partnerships for opposite-sex couples, Archbishop Justin Welby has endorsed the Church of England’s statement ... [Published Pink News - May 19 2013]

Entities: Justin Welby, Peter Tatchell, Heterosexuality

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

UKIP UK Independence Party

INTERVIEW: Peter Tatchell

Speaking to Peter Tatchell it began to dawn on me quite how influential he really is.by Lewis Fellows | 19th May 2013A staunch figure within the LGBT community, Peter Tatchell has been campaigning for LGBT equality since 1969. A lot has changed in the ... [Published The Gay UK - May 19 2013]

Entities: Peter Tatchell, LGBT, UKIP UK Independence Party, Equality

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion

MPs will resume debate on marriage equality in the House of Commons tomorrowThe government is reported to be attempting to compromise with the 150 Tory MPs set to oppose the same-sex marriage bill, by considering amendments giving protection to “conscientious ... [Published Pink News - May 19 2013]

Entities: Same-Sex Marriage, Homosexuality, Mike Freer, David Cameron, David Burrowes

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

End this war on childhood

Today, childhood has been devalued. It is a state to cast off, and with some derision, on a hastened march to adulthood.From the provocative outfits they wear to the precocious comics they devour, to the reality shows they consume and the pop stars they ... [Published Daily Express - May 19 2013]

Entities: Peter Tatchell, Harriet Harman, Jimmy Savile

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 12 reports

'Real sense of anger': Hammond renews vows against gay marriage

By Phoebe CookePhilip Hammond renewed his opposition to the coalition's gay marriage plans last night, as the coalition contemplates expanding civil partnerships to heterosexual couples.The defence secretary told Question Time he believed many people ... [Published Politics.co.uk - May 17 2013]

Entities: Gay, Philip Hammond, Heterosexuality

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Gay activist fights UK minister for straight marriage rights

Peter Tatchell criticizes UK Equalities Minister Maria Miller for opposing civil partnerships for straight couples, saying it amounts to discriminationVeteran LGBT rights advocate, Peter Tatchell said that the UK Equalities Minister, Maria Miller, is ... [Published Gay Star News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Peter Tatchell, Heterosexuality, Gay, Equality

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Peter Tatchell to meet with Lottery officials over funding of religious groups linked to homophobia

Peter Tatchell will meet with senior Lottery officials on 23 May to discuss the issueHuman rights campaigner Peter Tatchell, is to meet with senior National Lottery officials next week, following a report which linked religious organisations in receipt ... [Published Pink News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Peter Tatchell, Homophobia, Religion, LGBT

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Civil partnerships and marriage: predicting impact [Published News: Datablog \| guardian.co.uk - 8 hours ago]
London Gay Men’s Chorus pays musical homage to ... [Published Gay Star News - 9 hours ago]
Church forces Archbishop Welby to abandon strai... [Published Gay Star News - 10 hours ago]
MPs should vote for straight civil partnerships... [Published Gay Star News - 11 hours ago]
Peter Tatchell: ‘MPs should vote for heterosexu... [Published Pink News - 11 hours ago]
Myths and realities about Equal Marriage [Published New Statesman - 13 hours ago]
FESTIVAL REVIEW: Rewind – The 80s Festival [Published The Gay UK - 14 hours ago]
Gay Marriage chaos: Peter Tatchell and Tory reb... [Published Telegraph - 15 hours ago]
Equality campaigners divided over "wrecking" am... [Published New Statesman - 16 hours ago]
Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church’s oppo... [Published Pink News - May 19 2013]
INTERVIEW: Peter Tatchell [Published The Gay UK - May 19 2013]
Government considers watered down same-sex marr... [Published Pink News - May 19 2013]
End this war on childhood [Published Daily Express - May 19 2013]
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, abandon... [Published The Independent - May 18 2013]
Bradley Manning declared as Pride’s People's Gr... [Published Gay Star News - May 18 2013]
Church of England: Allowing straight civil part... [Published Pink News - May 18 2013]
Study reveals scale of gay abuse in EU countries [Published ABC Online - May 18 2013]
'Real sense of anger': Hammond renews vows agai... [Published Politics.co.uk - May 17 2013]
John Humphrys Gay marriage: ‘No huge demand’? [Published YouGov - May 17 2013]
Peter Tatchell: ‘Civil partnership review unnec... [Published Pink News - May 17 2013]
Gay Star News flashmob brings you sunshine for ... [Published Gay Star News - May 17 2013]
Gay marriage: Straight civil partnerships under... [Published Gay Star News - May 17 2013]
Hammond: Gay marriage 'angered many' [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
No huge demand for same-sex marriage, says Phil... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Government Promises Review - But It'll Take Fiv... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 17 2013]
Will you be my civil partner? Government propos... [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 17 2013]
Review option for civil partnerships [Published BBC - May 17 2013]
Ministers' U-turn to save gay marriage: Governm... [Published Mail Online UK - May 17 2013]
Government criticised over efforts to safeguard... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 16 2013]
UK: Government may look to abolish civil partne... [Published Pink News - May 16 2013]

Blogs

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Civil partnerships and marriage: predicting impact [Published News: Datablog \| guardian.co.uk - 8 hours ago] Heterosexual civil partnerships are on the cards for the UK, thanks to a tabled amendment to government plans on gay marriage. Is there any evidence as to how many people want them?Read the reality check from Shiv Malik here Get the data More data ...
In defence of Niall Ferguson [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 08 2013] One of the most striking divides in the left/right political debate is this. Those on the right disagree with people on the left. They find left-wing opinions misguided, incorrect or otherwise wrong. But they tend not to assume that their opponents are ...
Qaradawi is an anti-Semite [Published Harry's Place - May 08 2013] Peter Tatchell writes… Muslim cleric Yusuf al-Qaradawi has boycotted an Interfaith Dialogue conference in Doha because it was attended by Jews . Vile anti-Semitism. Qaradawi told the Al-Arab daily of Qatar: “I decided not to participate so I ...
Radio Discussion: The Thatcher Legacy [Published Iain Dale's Diary - Apr 19 2013] A 28 minute discussion on the Voice of Russia about the legacy of Margaret Thatcher, chaired by Brendan Cole. Participants are Michael Cockerell, Peter Tatchell, Guardian Letters editor Nigel Willmott and me. It’s a rather good listen, I think. Peter ...
This Brave Gay Solider Faces Jail Time When He ... [Published Jack & Jill Politics - Mar 27 2013] Tomorrow morning at 9am my friend Lt. Dan Choi will go on trial for protesting Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. He came out in 2010 on the Rachel Maddow Show– the same year that the law was struck down. Despite the fact that his cause for protesting– DADT– no longer ...

Audio/Video

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CrossTalk: Unimarriage? [Published Russia Today - YouTube - Feb 04 2013]
Inside Story - Wedding the idea of same-sex mar... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 28 2013]

Press Releases

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The Christian Institute: Pictures of Demo Outsi... [Published Business Wire Photo/Multimedia News - Dec 10 2012]
The Christian Institute: Pictures of Demo Outsi... [Published Business Wire Public Policy/Government News - Dec 10 2012]
The Christian Institute: Pictures of Demo Outsi... [Published Business Wire News with Multimedia - Dec 10 2012]
Pictures: Demo outside the Home Office and Libe... [Published CisionWire - English - Dec 10 2012]