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The Silent Rise of the British Anti-Abortionists
A cross-party group of MPs recently introduced a bill to clarify that gender-based abortion is illegal. We take a look at some of the troubling consequences of beginning to limit access to legal abortions Read more »| 15 Dec 2014 -
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Buttgate: Edinburgh Fringe's #GreatButtout14
The second week of August is a tricky little time for anyone even vaguely involved in the Fringe. If you’re an usher you’ve probably plummeted fr... Read more »| 14 Aug 2014 -
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Fighting The Stigma: discussing LGBT+ identity and mental health
Katherine McMahon of LGBT Health and Wellbeing discusses her Speak Out creative writing project. Launched on 28 February as part of LGBT History Month it culminated in âNaked Among Thistlesâ: an anthology about LGBT+ identities and mental wellbeing Read more »| 04 Jun 2014 -
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Remembering Section 28
Religious Fascism, a new book on the repeal of Section 28 and the rise of religious extremism in Scotland was launched last month. We chatted to its author, Garry Otton, about the impact of the legislation Read more »| 03 Jun 2014 -
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Writing for Change: Heather Peace's big gay anthem
It’s about time that out actress and musician Heather Peace released what she describes as her ‘big, gay anthem’ Read more »| 03 Jun 2014 -
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La Reine Des Coeurs @ The Eagle Inn
Our Deviance editor reports from a Valentine's Day burlesque night – 'a fitting way to launch a sexual empowerment brand' Read more »| 04 Mar 2014
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The Economics of Spanish Sex
Deviance’s foreign correspondent considers the legislative and financial forces behind Barcelona’s sexual permissiveness Read more »| 13 Jan 2014 -
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Truly celebrating the ‘T’ in LGBT: Homotopia Turns Ten
Queer culture in the Northwest is being celebrated this month with work from John Waters, Boy George and many others appearing at the Homotopia arts festival. Read more »| 29 Oct 2013 -
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Embrace The Rainbow: Your Guide To Uni LGBT Societies
It's the time of year where you walk past the rainbow flags at the societies fair and think about joining. But, why would you want to join your LGBT university society in the first place? Read more »| 03 Sep 2013 -
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Gender Terrorist
We find out how performance artist CHRISTEENE is reclaiming drag for a new generation of artists and fans Read more »| 12 Jun 2013 -
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Female Pleasure and Desire: ‘You’re doing a PhD in what?!’
Nichole Edwards of the University of Leeds discusses how diaries can help women to work through the conflicting messages they receive about heterosexual desire, feminism, and sexual pleasure Read more »| 09 Apr 2013 -
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Straight Talking: Promoting Healthy, Safe Relationships
Can more be done to improve the standard of sex education in our schools? The Scottish Women’s Aid campaign I GET IT may be offer an answer Read more »| 07 Feb 2013