Born This Way

Radio

PressdeskRadioJuly 12, 2017

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Sexual Offences Act of 1967, which partially decriminalised sex between men, actor Andrew Scott tells the remarkable story of how gay people and gay culture came to transform pop culture in the face of persistent oppression.

Health

Largest study of gay brothers homes in on ‘gay genes’

NewsdeskHealthNovember 18, 2014April 14, 2024

A genetic analysis of 409 pairs of gay brothers, including sets of twins, has provided the strongest evidence yet that gay people are born gay. The study clearly links sexual orientation in men with two regions of the human genome that have been implicated before, one on the X chromosome and one on chromosome 8.

Film

The Dramatic Stories, Personal Sacrifices Behind the Headlines

staffFilmMarch 24, 2014April 14, 2024

The 18th edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in London will be presented from 18 to 28 March, 2014 with a programme of 20 award-winning documentary and feature films. The festival will take place at the Curzon Mayfair, Curzon Soho, Ritzy Brixton and for the first time at the Barbican.

Health

A biological basis for homosexuality

mscglHealthJuly 1, 2013April 14, 2024

“Baby, you were born this way.” As soon as Lady Gaga sang these words on her smash hit “Born This Way,” they became a rallying cry for gay people around the world, an anthem for sexual minorities facing discrimination.

Celebrities Music

Christian Group Prays Lady Gaga Away as ‘Born This Way’ Tour Kicks Off in Seoul

NewsdeskCelebrities MusicApril 23, 2012May 12, 2015

Lady Gaga may be days away from kicking off her much-anticipated “Born This Way” tour in Seoul, but hundreds of South Korean Christians have been protesting against the singer’s show.

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