The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) is a Humanist campaigning organisation that represents the many non-religious in the lesbian and gay community in the United Kingdom and beyond. See also philosophical Humanism For the Renaissance liberal arts movement see Renaissance humanism Humanism is A lesbian is a Woman who is romantically or sexually attracted only to other women In the English language, gay is an Adjective that in modern usage refers to Homosexuality. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located GALHA promotes a rational humanist approach to homosexuality and to lesbian, gay and bisexual rights as human rights. Homosexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of the same sex or to a Homosexual orientation. Bisexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of both sexes or to a bisexual orientation Human rights refers to the "basic Rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled
The Honorary President is Maureen Duffy. Maureen Patricia Duffy (b 1933 in Worthing, Sussex) is a contemporary British Poet, Playwright and Novelist.
Honorary Vice-Presidents are: George Broadhead, Michael Cashman MEP, Dr. Evan Harris MP, Patrick Harvie MSP, Dr James Hemming, Darren Johnson, Sir Michael Levey LVO FBA FRSL, Maryam Namazie, Taslima Nasrin, Claire Rayner OBE, Dr. Michael Cashman (born December 17 1950 in London) is a former British Actor, now a Labour Politician. Evan Leslie Harris MB ChB MP (born 21 October 1965) is a British Liberal Democrat politician Patrick Harvie (born 18 March 1973 in Vale of Leven, Dunbartonshire) is a Scottish Green Party politician and Member of the Scottish Parliament Sir Michael Vincent Levey LVO (born 1927 is a British Art historian and former director of the National Gallery, London. Maryam Namazie is a communist political activist of Iranian descent. Born Nasrin Jahan Taslima to Rajab Ali and Idul Ara Taslima Nasrin (তসিলমা নাসরিন also spelled Taslima Nasreen and popularly referred to as 'Taslima' Claire Rayner OBE (born Claire Berenice Berk, 22 January 1931) is a English Journalist best-known for her role for Harry Stopes-Roe, Barbara Smoker, Professor Rob Tielman, Angela Willans. Barbara Smoker (born 1923 is a British Humanist Activist and Freethought advocate
GALHA is affiliated with the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) and Amnesty International. This article discusses the non-theistic Life stance of a major Humanist organisation Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a Western based international Non-governmental organization which defines its mission as "to The official symbol of GALHA is a version of the Happy Human. This article discusses the symbol of a major non-theistic Humanist organisation
GALHA publishes a quarterly magazine, the Gay Humanist Quarterly. The Gay Humanist Quarterly is published by the Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA
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External links
- Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association website
- Queer Jihad GALHA report on Al-Fatiha Foundation
- The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society
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