Peter Tatchell
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 72 |
Web site | www.petertatchell.net |
Date of birth | January 25,1952 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Footscray |
Australia | |
Books | The battle for Bermondsey |
AIDS: A Guide to Survival | |
Nationality | British |
Australian | |
Official site | petertatchell.net |
Education | University of North London |
Party | Green Party of England and Wales |
Founded | OutRage! |
Awards | Albert Medal |
Movies/Shows | Hating Peter Tatchell |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 406658 |
Peter Tatchell Life story
Peter Gary Tatchell is a British human rights campaigner, originally from Australia, best known for his work with LGBT social movements. Tatchell was selected as the Labour Party's parliamentary candidate for Bermondsey in 1981.
LGBT+: Metropolitan Police chief apologises to Peter Tatchell over past failings
...By Rachel RussellBBC NewsThe Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has apologised to LGBT+ campaigner Peter Tatchell for the force s homophobic failings...
Paul O'Grady: How Lily Savage defied police who raided a pub with rubber gloves
... " This is a time when HIV was rampant, and the police had the bigoted view that if you touched a gay man, you d get HIV, " campaigner Peter Tatchell told BBC Radio 4 on Wednesday...
King gives Commonwealth speech of 'tolerance and respect'
... Outside the Westminster Abbey service, Peter Tatchell held a protest criticising the lack of rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in many Commonwealth countries, while anti-monarchy campaigners also demonstrated as the Royal Family arrived...
New year: Fireworks and street parties as UK celebrates start of 2023
... The show was designed to send a message of " love and unity" as it highlighted the Lionesses history-making Euro win at Wembley, marked 50 years of London s Pride with a message from Peter Tatchell from the Gay Liberation Front, and sent a message of support to Ukraine...
Qatar officials stop LGBT activist Peter Tatchell protest
...By Jasmine AnderssonBBC NewsQatari officials have stopped a protest staged by British LGBT rights campaigner Peter Tatchell...
Pride at 50: Rare photos of early marches
... " On the first march, Ted Brown - pictured above (left) with campaigner Peter Tatchell (right) - told BBC News, " there were men kissing men, men kissing what looked like men in drag and there were women kissing women and women kissing men in drag and vice versa...
George Montague: Tributes to 'oldest gay' campaigner after death at 98
... And human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell called him " inspirational and a " hero" he was " honoured to know"...
Queen praises Commonwealth at missed service
... Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell said he would protest outside the service over what he claimed was a lack of LGBT+ rights in many Commonwealth countries...
Queen praises Commonwealth at missed service
The Queen has praised The Commonwealth as a force for good in " testing times" in a message sent as she misses the annual Commonwealth Service.
The Queen has been unable to attend after concerns about her mobility.
But The Queen 's message showed no sign of her stepping back, repeating the lifelong commitment made when she was 21 that " My Life will always be devoted in service".
Prince Charles is representing her at the Westminster Abbey service.
He will also Go On behalf of The Queen to The Next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, due to be held in Rwanda in June.
'Common good'The Queen 's Commonwealth Day message commended the diversity and positive influence of the organisation of 54 countries and how it promoted " common goals and the common good".
She made no reference to her own absence from The Service , which is not believed to be caused by a specific illness, but because of difficulties in travelling and concerns about her mobility.
The 95-year-old Queen recently recovered from Covid and has returned to holding diplomatic meetings and audiences In Person .
But in one of those meetings last month, She Said : " As you can see, I can't move. "
The annual Commonwealth Service in Westminster Abbey , attended by senior royals including The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall and The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, is focusing on The Queen 's Platinum Jubilee.
An address is being given by the former Archbishop of York Lord Sentamu, and there will be music from Emeli Sandé and Mica Paris .
Human Rights campaigner Peter Tatchell said he would protest outside The Service over what he claimed was a lack of LGBT+ rights in many Commonwealth countries.
" Commonwealth countries account for over half of The World 's 69 nations where same-sex relations are illegal, " said Mr Tatchell.
Source of news: bbc.com