Bristling Badger

For those of us who remember the power of the Catholic Church in Ireland before the last 20 years, the Yes vote for equal marriage can...

After some years of campaigning, a posthumous Royal Pardon has been issued to Alan Turing. He was a genius mathematician whose work broke t...

I've never understood marriage, unless it's for tax or citizenship reasons. Maybe I'm just not romantic, but I've never been...

Last weekend was Pride across the UK. Despite the best efforts of the Mayor of London, hundreds of thousands of people paraded in towns and...

A couple of years ago I interviewed Tom Robinson about his 1976 song Glad To Be Gay. He told me of the police repression being meted out t...

Boris Johnson shambles along with his ill-chosen words and messy hair, and we see him as a bumbler who can't really do much harm. Ronald...

The Treasury Chief Secretary, LibDem David Laws, has been outed by his parliamentary expenses. He claimed over £40,000 rent for a second ho...

In all the election kerfuffle I forgot to put a notice here about a new article I've published. Even though gay sex is fully legalised...

The election is putting microphones in front of all kinds of Conservatives who would otherwise remain unquestioned. The ones who haven't...

OK, so Narodowe Odrodzeine Polski may be a load of scary homophobes who produce leaflets about how gay men are paedophiles, but still I hav...