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Book Review - vivisection is dangerous to your health, 1978

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/76
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A book review written by Henry Spira on "Slaughter of the Innocent" by Hans Ruesch Bantam. this book review was published in Our Town, 3rd September 1978.

Dates: 1978

Gay Scotland, Issue 6, Jan 1983 - Feb 1983

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/7
Scope and Contents Front cover reads: "Pull Together for ’83!"Contents include: an editorial; news and reports; adverts; "Gay Broadcasting", which reports on the first international forum on homosexual radio and television held in Brussels in 1892; "Gay Women’s Page"; youth news, views; leisure and pleasure; "David's Bed", a short story by Derek Ogg; "Screw on the Turn", a short story by E. Beckett; "World Gaze"; "Regular Features"; "Book Reviews"; classified ads; and letters to the editor....
Dates: Jan 1983 - Feb 1983

Gay Scotland, Issue 7, Mar 1983 - Apr 1983

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/8
Scope and Contents Front cover reads: "International Gay Association (IGA) Meeting in Edinburgh plus Lesbian Scotland, Gay Youth News, Walt Whitman".Contents include: an editorial; adverts; news and reports, including a report on The Police and Evidence Bill; "Gay Women’s Page"; youth news, views; leisure and pleasure, including article titled "New Look for Fire Island"; "World Gaze"; "Regular Features"; "Book Reviews"; "Classifieds"; and letters to the editor.Other articles include:...
Dates: Mar 1983 - Apr 1983

Gay Scotland, Issue 10, Sep 1983 - Oct 1983

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/11
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Front cover reads "Bumper Issue", and shows a birthday cake with one candle reading: "G.S. after 10 issues". Issue also includes coverage of: Lesbian and Gay Pride 1993; the age of consent campaign; agent provocateurs; anti-gay oppression in Argentina; Gay Association of South Africa's application rejected by the International Gay Association; the establishment of Scottish AIDS Monitor; Edinburgh festival reviews; updates on lesbian issues and groups, including Gemma; and book reviews.

Dates: Sep 1983 - Oct 1983

Gay Scotland, Issue 12, Jan 1984 - Feb 1984

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/13
Scope and Contents Front cover shows an alien and a man in underwear and reads: "perchance to dream". This issue also includes: an editorial discussing Dennis Nilsen; a report on a meeting with Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) Michael Ancram; the arrest of two men in George Square, Glasgow after kissing; the opening of Edinburgh's Lesbian Line; report on the National Union of Student's Lesbian and Gay Liberation Conference in Belfast; international reports covering Russia, the Netherlands, the United...
Dates: Jan 1984 - Feb 1984

Gay Scotland, Issue 14, May 1984 - Jun 1984

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/16
Scope and Contents The front cover shows a person standing in front of a mirror with their reflection shown with make up on, and the word "trans" is written in lipstick. This issue includes: an article in AIDS and poppers; gay prisoners; physical abuse suffered by people leaving Fire Island; the National and Local Government Officers Association's conference; the 1984 election in the United States of America (USA); homosexuality in Germany; an article covering 15 years of the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group...
Dates: May 1984 - Jun 1984

Gay Scotland, Issue 15, Jul 1984 - Aug 1984

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/17
Scope and Contents Front cover reads: "Marketing Men… or Myths", and shows an advertisement for Soloflex. This issue includes: a financial update from the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group (SHRG) which was facing insolvency; an article with the headline "Should We Expose Gay MPs?"; London Gay Switchboard receiving £8,000; an article on an Edinburgh Gay Switchboard social event; an update on Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); news reports covering Minor Problems (publication), a raid at Gay is the Word bookshop, a...
Dates: Jul 1984 - Aug 1984

Gay Scotland, Issue 16, Sep 1984 - Oct 1984

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/18
Scope and Contents Front cover headlines reads: "Pop Goes the Closet", which shows pictures of The Smiths, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, and Bronski Beat, and relates to an article focusing on Brian Epstein and his suspected romantic infatuation with John Lennon. This issue includes: a report of raids, seizure notices, fines and prison sentences for people selling gay literature; an article concerning the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group and their involvement in anti-racism and sexism campaigns; Pink Triangle...
Dates: Sep 1984 - Oct 1984

Gay Scotland, Issue 17, Nov 1984 - Dec 1984

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/19
Scope and Contents The front cover shows a two women kissing and reads: “AIDS Advice”, “Bill Grainger Interview”, “NALGO”, and “Listings”.This issue includes: an article about a Swiss magazine covering claims of a cure for AIDS; a report on the Miners Support Group; Rugby Councils, and a debate over a NALGO (National Association of Local Government Officers) non-discrimination policy; an interview with Bill Grainger who established the gay nightclub, Fire Island; international news relating to the...
Dates: Nov 1984 - Dec 1984

Gay Scotland, Issue 18, Jan 1985 - Feb 1985

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Identifier: GD61/10/2/20
Scope and Contents Front cover headline reads: "Keeping Warm", and shows a topless man in an armchair reading a book next to lit candles. This issue includes: Edinburgh City Council adding sexual orientation to their equal opportunities policy; report on the laying of a wreath in memory of the gay and lesbian people murdered during World War 2; an article about the documentary, "Improper Conduct", which focuses on the treatment of the gay people of Cuba; an article on keeping warm during the winter; news from...
Dates: Jan 1985 - Feb 1985

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