In the popular imagination, the first thing that happens after a wedding is a honeymoon. The happy couple rides off into the sunset in a car adorned with a ‘JUST MARRIED’ banner, and pretty much gets dropped off at the airport, ready to fly away and lounge on a beach. ...
Over the past couple of years there has been a growing conversation about representation in film. The Miseducation of Cameron Post isn’t the first coming of age film about an LGBT teen (indeed, it’s enough of a subgenre to have its own established cliches), nor is it the first of ...
By David Rosenberg David Rosenberg is a writer, educator and tour guide, whose family helped faced down fascism as Jewish immigrants in the East End and he now conducts radical historical walks of the East End of London There is a queue of people waiting patiently in line: long forgotten ...
Iain Martin, a Times columnist, took to Twitter to defend to Boris Johnson's recent comments about the Burka. The reactions to his tweet didn't go well. He battled on replying to his detractors for while, but eventually gave up, as it was relentless. Many reasons to dislike the burka, but ...
Dr Ellie Holman was arrested in Dubai and thrown into a "baking hot and foul smelling" detention centre after an eight-hour flight with four-year-old Bibi - because a disgruntled immigration official took issue with her visa.
In my article for the BANNED! Series on The Toolbox Murders, I talked about how, when I was a kid, I wasn’t able to watch many films that I wasn’t supposed to be seeing. That was why I considered the 12 certificate - which came in in 1989, the first ...
An empty open-top bus will be paraded at this weekend's Brighton Pride Festival highlighting the "statistical anomaly" that none of the 500 top-level footballers registered to play are openly gay. The Premier League will come under fire over its attitude towards homosexuality with a bus containing every gay footballer on ...
University student Dannie Andreeva, 20, was told being gay is just as bad as stealing, lying and cheating
The petition by Aimee Challenor, 20, is calling on the board to resign and issue an apology