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Comment: ‘Newlygays’ – the ex-straight lesbians

Big bitch Critic — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:31:52 +0000

As more famous women reveal their sexuality has shifted from straight to gay, what does that reveal about the rest of society and why have the newspapers only just noticed?

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Gay men and lesbians ‘more likely to use drugs’ than heterosexuals

Big bitch Critic — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:19:52 +0000

Gay men and lesbians are markedly more likely to use illegal drugs than straight people, a Home Office-funded study says. The UK Drug Policy Commission, which carried out the study, has called for an urgent review of how drug services treat minority groups.

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Former BP chief says gays and lesbians are still forced to hide their sexuality

Big bitch Critic — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:31:59 +0000

Lord Browne of Madingley, the former chief executive of BP, has said that homophobia is still commonplace in public life. He said gay men and lesbians still feel they have to hide their sexual orientation to succeed.

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Lesbians and gay men more likely to read blogs and use online networks

Big bitch Critic — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:37:35 +0000

A US survey has found that lesbians and gay men are among nation’s heaviest users of internet blogs and social networking sites.

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Research suggests ‘late-blooming lesbians’ may change sexual orientation

Big bitch Critic — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:38:37 +0000

A study of lesbians who have left long-term heterosexual relationships suggests that many may have switched sexual orientation in the middle of their lives.

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Gay men thinner than heterosexuals but lesbians heavier, study says

Big bitch Critic — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:01:43 +0000

A study by university researchers supports the stereotype that gay men are thinner than straight people and lesbians are heavier.

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Gay men thinner that heterosexuals but lesbians heavier, study says

Big bitch Critic — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:32:35 +0000

A study by university researchers supports the stereotype that gay men are thinner than straight people and lesbians are heavier.

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Millions of gays and lesbians join Sao Paulo Pride

Big bitch Critic — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:29:07 +0000

An estimated three million people joined Sao Paolo Pride yesterday in the world’s biggest celebration of gay culture. Marchers through South America’s biggest city came together to dance in the street, condemn homophobia and demand equal rights.

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Lesbians are first gay couple to marry in Portugal

Big bitch Critic — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:51:45 +0000

Two women were the first gay couple to wed in Portugal today after the country legalised same-sex marriage. Teresa Pires and Helena Paixao, both divorced mothers in their 30s, married in a 15-minute ceremony in capital city Lisbon.

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Gays and lesbians urged to reclaim St George’s Day

Big bitch Critic — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:55:51 +0000

A man from Milton Keynes is organising a gay St George’s Day parade to reclaim the date from far-right groups. Joe McMahon, whose family owns a gay nightclub, intends to take a rainbow bus around the town centre to celebrate the day and has persuaded the town’s mayor to join him.

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