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LgbtOpinion: The Essence of Gay?
Caitlin Field fires up her 'gaydar' to ask some questions about our perceived notions of gayness Read more »| 05 Nov 2012 -
LgbtHarriet Braun: Lip Service Chat
The Skinny talks to the creator and executive producer of the BBC's hit lesbian drama, Lip Service, as she prepares to come to Glasgow to meet fans of the show Read more »| 07 Jul 2012 -
LgbtSex and the Cinema
A fleeting look at the representation of sex and sexuality in cinema, from the Hays code in the 1930s to today's subtler forms of censorship Read more »| 10 Jan 2012 -
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Food, Sex, and Lies
In honour of our Food & Drink Special, a look at erotic food stuffs and foursomes Read more »| 09 Jan 2012 -
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Photography as Voyeurism
Susan Sontag wrote, “Photography is a privileged moment” in her seminal work On Photography. Photographs are intimate – they momentarily er... Read more »| 08 Dec 2011 -
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Or Alternatively
A look at the issue of same-sex marriage from the poly perspective Read more »| 01 Dec 2011
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Casual Homophobia in the Media
Everyone and everything these days is labelled, usually pretty badly. Labelled by any sort of “otherness” that they have. Often the label in ques... Read more »| 18 Oct 2011 -
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Gaywatch: Whatever Works
Woody Allen's queer take on identity discussed in new blog Gaywatch Read more »| 11 Oct 2011 -
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The Gay Marriage Debate: John Mason MSP Interview
On Friday 2 September, the Scottish Government’s Consultation on same-sex marriage was launched. The Skinny caught up with SNP MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, John Mason, to discuss the process Read more »| 27 Sep 2011 -
LgbtScottish Youth Parliament say Love Equally
On Monday 1 August the Scottish Youth Parliament launched their campaign for marriage equality. Named ‘Love Equally’, the campaign has been set u... Read more »| 11 Aug 2011 -
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How Clean is your Blood?
Gay men have a lifetime ban on giving blood in the United Kingdom. The Deviance section returns with a closer look at the issues behind the Blood Ban Read more »| 08 Jul 2011 -
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No Sex Please, We're American
The land of the free is notoriously conflicted when it comes to sexuality. And given the extent of its influence, it's hard for the rest of us to ignore it Read more »| 08 Sep 2010 -
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Pride and Progress
Following in the recent tradition of Pride marches in Kraków, Moscow and Belgrade, the Lithuanian LGBT community met with opposition in May 2010 when ... Read more »| 07 Sep 2010 -
LgbtQueering the Corset
A subculture within a subculture: Lashings of Ginger Beer bring queer, radical burlesque to the Fringe Read more »| 20 Jul 2010 -
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Jochen Hick on Sex Life In L.A.
Jochen Hick is a documentary filmmaker specialising in LGBT subject matter. He has profiled rural queers (Talk Straight), leather fetishism (Menmaniacs) and the 2007 Moscow Pride Event (East/West - Sex & Politics). The Skinny spoke to him about his superb diptych on the gay porn scene, Sex Life In L.A. Read more »| 27 Apr 2010