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Gay Scotland, Issue 42, Dec 1988
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/44
Scope and Contents
The front cover reads: “I’m sorry I called you a poof – John Binnie”.This issue includes: an interview with John Binnie; the European Court of Human Rights ruling on Ireland’s laws, which criminalised homosexuality, to be unlawful; updates on action against Section 28; a review of Gay Men’s Week at Lauriston Hall; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; a youth section; reviews and articles on theatre, film, music, and books; information on pubs, clubs, local groups...
Dates:
Dec 1988
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 48, 1989
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/50
Scope and Contents
Issue number 48 (Winter Solstice Issue).The front cover reads: “TrouserSnake – Short Story”, “True Confessions – Caught in the Cotts”, and “Bumper Helping of Dykes to Watch Out For”.This issue includes: an article on Act-Up’s first action in Edinburgh; Stonewall urging organisations to build lesbian and gay rights into planning for a Scottish Government; a feature on cottaging with a man providing his personal experience of being arrested; an article on AIDS and the...
Dates:
1989
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 49, 1990
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/51
Scope and Contents
The front cover reads: “There’s a lot Glasgaying on in 1990. The cultural capital of Europe” which is written in the style of Charlies Rennie Mackintosh.This issue includes: an article covering Act Up’s protest relating to Retrovir (AZT) and Zovirax, at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wellcome; a further update on AIDS and Wellcome’s profiting from AZT; coverage of the gay and lesbian community in mainstream press; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; a youth...
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 51, 1990
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/53
Scope and Contents
The front cover reads: “Edwin Morgan Exclusive!”, “Small Balls Required!”, and “Spring Into Summer!”.This issue includes: artwork depicting sex between men not permitted to be publicly shown at the Edinburgh College of Art; an interview with Edwin Morgan; short stories; updated on Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM) and ACT UP; coverage of the gay and lesbian community in the mainstream press; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; a youth section; reviews and articles on...
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 53, 1990
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/55
Scope and Contents
The front cover reads: “The Highland Perspective”, “Germany – One Nation?”, and “Taking the Strain!”.This issue includes: a report on an AIDS “die-in” arranged by ACT UP and held on the steps of the Scottish Office in Edinburgh; report on the 8th National Bisexual Conference; an article on the fall of the Berlin wall and the unification of Germany; an article titled “Out on Campus” which discussed being “out” at University or College; a feature on the “Highland Scene”; an article...
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 55, 1991
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/57
Scope and Contents
The cover shows protesters with signs campaigning against Clause 25.This issue includes: coverage of a protest against Clause 25 of the English Criminal Justice Bill (which, if passed, would place gay activities into the category of “serious sexual offences”); a report on a meeting between Strathclyde Lesbian and Gay Switchboard and the Chief Inspector of Police; a review of travelling in Budapest; the closure of the gay bar Key West; an article on lesbian motherhood; a feature...
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 56, 1991
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/58
Scope and Contents
The cover reads: “The Realities of Male Rape”, “Gay Men’s Rural Project”, and “Sex at 16 – First Step to Equality?”This issue includes a report on the Crown Office’s instructions not to initiate criminal proceedings in “gay sex cases involving males age between 16 and 21 where consent is present”.It also includes: ACT-UP activism in New York; a report on a meeting with members of the Gay Men’s Rural Project; a feature on male rape; a youth section; articles and...
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive