Political parties
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Adoption bill priorities (The Herald), 17 May 2002
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Age of dissent, 29 Jan 1999
Opinion piece outlining inconsistent practicies in the prosecution of age of consent cases. Cites an example of two heterosexual partners aged 11 and 15 who were not prosecuted, whilst in the case of the Bolton 7 one man who was just days below the age of 18 was prosecuted. Other examples demonstrate bias and unfairness in cases involving consensual gay sex.
Alexander defied Blair on Section 28 (Scotland on Sunday), 14 May 2000
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Ambiguity over age of consent (The Scotsman), 15 Jul 1997
Editorial discussing imminent free vote on lowering "homosexual" age of consent to 16; believes there is a majority and it will pass, but feels negatively about this.
An education in decadence and debauchery, 10 Sep 1999
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
An 'unnatural vice' sends nervous Lords into orbit (The Scotsman), 8 Feb 2000
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Another setback for Keep the Clause lobby as Souter referendum ruled out (The Scotsman), 1 Apr 2000
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Anti-gay protests fail to dent majority for equality, 29 Jan 1999
Celebrates the very large majority approving the lowering of the gay age of consent in parliament, despite hateful campaigns opposing it and the challengs ahead when it returns to the House of Lords. Critical of the lack of demonstrations outside parliament by gay rights groups, but welcomed the support form anti Pinochet Chile protesters who voiced examples of the abuse of gay people in their country under the dictator's regime.
Anwar court to be shown 'semen-stained mattress' (The Scotsman), 15 Dec 1998
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Anwar sodomy trial left in turmoil, 8 Dec 1998
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.