GREAT BRITAIN

Oxford blues: impressions from a year in England. By Peter Millard.
P25 [1986]: 23, 25 (42cm.)
BBC cancels school TV gay drama [two-part drama, "Mates," cancelled by Thatcher government].
P32 (April 29, 1987): 13 (10cm.)
Queer islands [a quite detailed overview of United Kingdom gay and lesbian issues and happenings, including Conservative Thatcher government's homophobic activities; also issue of Ian McKellan's knighthood].
P63 (v9n2)(March 6, 1991): 21 (66cm.)
British bigotry ["oppression of gays and lesbians in Britain is just about to take a turn for the worse....[A] new law...makes most gay and lesbian sexual action a 'serious sex crime'"; basics of new bill given].
P65 (v9n4)(June 12, 1991): 23 (27cm.)
Isle of Man victory [semi-independent British crown dependency forced by London into decriminalizing consensual sex between two men; this comes 25 years after similar legislation in England and Wales].
P73 (v10n4)(June 10, 1992): 22 (47cm.)
Age of consent lowered [in Britain for homosexual acts, from 18 to 16; details].
P142 (v19n1)(Jan. 31, 2001): 28 (25cm.)