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Gay marriage bid in Northampton

15-11-2010 11:11

Gay marriage bid in Northampton

New attempt to end sexual orientation discrimination

‘Equal Love’ campaign seeks gay marriages & straight civil partnerships

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Heterosexual couple denied equality

10-11-2010 11:40

Heterosexual couple denied equality

Civil partnership ban defied, but licence refused

‘Equal Love’ campaign opposes exclusion of straight couples

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Heterosexual equality bid backed by OutRage!

08-11-2010 11:02

Heterosexual equality bid backed by OutRage!

Straight couple defy civil partnership ban

Exclusion of opposite-sex couples challenged

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Gay marriage bid rejected

02-11-2010 17:42

Lesbian couple will now take legal action

Gay marriage ban violates Human Rights Act, they say

‘Equal Love’ campaign seeks gay marriages & straight civil partnerships

London, UK – 2 November 2010

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'Equal Love' campaign launched

28-10-2010 21:47

'Equal Love' campaign launched

Gay marriage & straight civil partnerships, OutRage! urges

Legal bid to end sexual orientation discrimination

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Photos: Oxford Reclaim The Night 2010

26-10-2010 19:10

Feminist Fist Banner
Photos from the Oxford Reclaim the Night Rally held on 2010-10-22

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Reclaiming the Oxford Night

25-10-2010 20:55

Friday saw the return of Reclaim the Night in Oxford.

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Legal challenge to ban on gay marriage & straight civil partnerships

25-10-2010 10:59


Legal challenge to ban on gay marriage & straight civil partnerships


Gay couples will file applications for civil marriages

Heterosexual couples will apply for civil partnerships


Legal bid to end sexual orientation discrimination

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Sober Living for the Revolution Talk: 25.10.10. Brighton

25-10-2010 07:59

SOBER LIVING FOR THE REVOLUTION

HARDCORE PUNK, STRAIGHT EDGE, AND RADICAL POLITCS

Gabriel Kuhn will be doing a free talk at The Cowley Club (brighton) about his new book ‘Sober Living for the Revolution’ at 7pm on Monday 25th October 2010.

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Rally against the cuts in Oxford

21-10-2010 21:10

The Comprehensive Spending Review was announced on 20 October. I went along to the rally against public sector spending cuts in Oxford that evening. Here is what I saw and felt ...

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Gay Russians win in European Court

21-10-2010 12:12

Gay Russians win in European Court

Moscow mayor declared to have acted illegally

Gay Pride parade must be allowed in Moscow, says Court

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Stonewall gay marriage survey "flawed"

18-10-2010 09:35

Stonewall gay marriage survey "flawed"

Marriage equality question buried in long list

Question is headed civil partnerships, not gay marriage

Survey method is "biased and unethical"

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Oppose the English Nationalist Alliance on November 20th 2010

15-10-2010 05:14

The English Nationalist Alliance are going to be marching through central London on November the 20th. The ENA's Bill Baker has stated that he thinks Muslims should be killed. The ENA facebook shows a number of homophobic rants written by ENA admins who described Islam as "gay." At ENA demos racist thugs were photographed Seig Heiling at opposition protesters.

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The Gay Liberation Front’s social revolution

13-10-2010 10:44

Forty years ago, the Gay Liberation Front challenged society's gender system

GLF’s radical critique of orthodox masculinity and femininity

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Women's Festival Fundraiser 30 October

13-10-2010 10:23

70s and 80s disco with raffle (fancy dress optional)

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Save Gamu Nhengu and her mother from being deported back to Zimbabwe

10-10-2010 08:28

Not only has Gamu shown herself to be deserving from an artistic and human point of view, if she were to be deported back to Zimbabwe with her mother she would find herself in a society where women are discriminated against and humiliated – even more so, seeing that Gamu is young, pretty and by now famous.

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"Women at the cutting edge" - a conference on women and the cuts

07-10-2010 12:21

On 30 October Feminist Fightback will be hosting a conference on women and cuts, open to people of all genders.

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HURRIED STEPS by Dacia Maraini

05-10-2010 22:39

Hurried Steps is a powerful hour-long play based on testimonies from real women and written by Dacia Maraini, Italy's foremost playwright, novelist, poet and journalist. It was originally created for Amnesty International to raise awareness of Violence Against Women and Girls.New Shoes Theatre is touring during November 2010 to highlight The International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women (November 25th). FREE - there will be a collection for the local Women's Refuge.

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Activists disrupt police recruitment event, Brussels

03-10-2010 15:22

On Saturday 2nd October three activists disrupted a police recruitment event in Commensurate Ixelles, Brussels, following a week of harassment at the Brussels No Border camp. The public event was well attended and the activist took this opportunity to ask some questions of their own.

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An evening with Gabrial Kuhn

29-09-2010 18:00

An introduction to political pirates and straight edge by PM Press's most prolific author.
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