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...Senior MP William Wragg has quit the Conservative parliamentary party after admitting he provided phone numbers of colleagues to a man he was in contact with on Grindr, the gay dating app....
...William Wragg, chair of the public administration committee — and vice-chair of the 1922 committee of backbenchers — told The Times he had given the numbers to an individual he had met online....
...“I didn’t even know being gay was a thing. I was pretty isolated and didn’t have a lot of friends, but I was allowed to choose an art elective,” he remembers....
...Bill Ackman, the US hedge fund billionaire who led a successful campaign for the resignation of Harvard’s president Claudine Gay, is stepping up his shareholder activist tactics against his alma mater by...
...Who doesn’t smoke pot when it’s William Burroughs offering?...
...In that half-century, attitudes towards gay themes in the arts have changed beyond recognition and early reluctance in some quarters to give the opera prominence (almost nothing survives on film of the original...
...If film directors can be compared to battlefield commanders then, at the peak of his career in the 1970s, William Friedkin was a five-star general....
...“The idea that this isn’t January 6 doesn’t inherently make it a weak case,” Aganga-Williams, now at Selendy Gay, said. “This is an election interference case,” he added....
...(Puig is name-checked in the book, alongside other gay writers including Edward Albee, Jean Genet and Tennessee Williams.)...
...Puppies Puppies’ “Electric Dress”, a disco figure adorned in changing coloured lights, looks like a comedy but isn’t; their belt reads “Pulse” — the Florida gay nightclub where 49 people were shot dead in...
...Miuccia Prada studied political science and Pharrell Williams, creative director of menswear at Louis Vuitton, is better known as a musician and producer....
...An anti-gay slur is cropping up more and more, having disappeared for a while. Potts has been called a “soft man” in the past, he said. “Don’t we need a few more soft men in the world right now?”...
...Glance at almost any photograph of the late Queen Mother and there he is: William Tallon, more faithful than a shadow....
...There is a nice crackle of non-sexual chemistry between Antonia and her partner Jon Gutierrez, a gay Basque policeman....
...A flashback scene shows their first meeting, when the Queen Mother, recently widowed, wanders wanly into a gloomy room and comes across William Tallon, a 15-year-old gay servant in whom she can confide....
...The Secret Public: How LGBTQ Resistance Shaped Popular Culture (1955-1979) by Jon Savage (Faber)The story of the shift of gay culture from the margins to the mainstream and how this changed the nature of...
...People are responding positively: he recently met Robbie Williams on a weekend in Gstaad, and the singer instantly ordered some pieces, which he wore for his 50th birthday....
...He has tested the waters by staging exhibitions in spaces such as the Carrington House, an abandoned beach cottage where Tennessee Williams summered and where Truman Capote worked on what would become Breakfast...
...“It’s brave of him,” said Kai Jupa-Williams, a 15-year-old Canadian who moved to Prague last year to join Sparta’s youth squad. He said it would make “other people less scared” about coming out....
...But after high-profile SNP colleagues disassociated themselves from her campaign following her comments, betting group William Hill was on Tuesday offering shorter odds on her highest-profile rival in the...
...over antique furniture, lurking beneath the polish is Maugham’s sharp critique of the limited options for women and the cruelties of a society that could punish you simply for being yourself (Maugham was gay...
...What’s astonishing about the tweet is not the error – we all make mistakes – but the fact that on prime-time television, senior journalists Brian Williams and Mara Gay discussed the tweet without noticing...
...In 2015, the court’s liberal wing still carried the day in some key areas, including gay marriage, by wooing one of the justices in the centre right....
...Noble Rot Soho is the relatively new incarnation of a favourite old haunt, the Gay Hussar, which has an illustrious history....
...Rayner started their textile investigations when they came across a December 1960 US edition of Glamour magazine in the V&A library in London, and an article about a dress collection designed by Sylvia de Gay...
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