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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 425 Collections and/or Records:

Morgan rules out 'team ticket' (The Scotsman), 5 Nov 1998

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/199
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 5 Nov 1998

Move towards a fairer and more accepting Scotland (The Herald), 5 Jul 2003

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/59
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 5 Jul 2003

MP Graham accused (Scotland on Sunday), Feb 1998

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/15
Scope and Contents

Two senior Labour party members come forward with claims that MP Tommy Graham offered them compromising photograps of a senior trade union official.

Dates: Feb 1998

MPs Back 16 Again, Mar 1999

 piece
Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/55/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: Mar 1999

MPs deplore bank links with evangelist (The Scotsman), 25 Mar 1999

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/52
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 25 Mar 1999

MPs strike deal as Labour promise new consent Bill, 31 Jul 1998

 piece
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/119/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 31 Jul 1998

MPs to get free vote on gay sex [Part 1] (The Scotsman), 15 Jul 1997

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/14/1
Scope and Contents

Article discussing imminent success of campaign to have the "homosexual" age of consent reduced to 16, as MPs have been allowed a free vote on the subject due to a legal challenge against the government. Opponents draw a rhetorical comparison between the imminent raising of smoking age to 18, but this is rejected by proponents as a different issue. The church's stance against lowering the age is also discussed.

Dates: 15 Jul 1997

MPs to get free vote on gay sex [Part 2] (The Scotsman), 15 Jul 1997

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/14/5
Scope and Contents

Continuation from GD61/11/2/1/41/1.

Dates: 15 Jul 1997

MPs vote to lower gay age of consent (The Scotsman), 26 Jan 1999

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/14
Scope and Contents

Parliament voted by a large majority of 313 to 130, to approve the move to lower the gay age of consent to age 16. However the bill must now return to the House of Lords who have consistently opposed it, citing religious and morality objections.

Dates: 26 Jan 1999

MSP denies anti-gay claims (The Herald), 19 May 2003

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/36
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 19 May 2003