What Happened in 2002?

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LGCM Welcomes Dr Rowan Williams' Appointment July 23rd 2002
Click here for LGCM's response to the appointment today of Dr. Rowan Williams as the new Archbishop of Canterbury. Remember all press releases can be found in the Press Releases section of this site (see left-hand menu bar).
European Forum June 20th 2002

The European Forum of Gay and Lesbian Groups.

Click here for more about this organisation
  LGCM Annual General Meeting / Conference! 12 - 14th April 2002

From Friday April 12 - Sunday April 14 the LGCM 26th Annual Conference took place at the St. Alban's Centre, Holborn, London. The Keynote Speaker was Alex Wright, the author of "Why Bother with Theology?", who delivered an address entitled "Sexy theology: radical publishing for the new millennium".

LGCM's AGM took place at the same time.

Here is Alex with Professor Elizabeth Stuart who chaired
the questions that followed Alex's interesting address.

  Adoption — MPs Briefing Document April 2002

Unmarried couples, whether heterosexual and homosexual, are not allowed to adopt jointly. An amendment to the Adoption and Children Bill will make this possible. We believe this validates the families children are adopted into, confirming that those families will be permanent, secure and loving.

Click here to read the full text of this document, sent from LGCM and PinkParents UK to UK MPs.
Towards Equality and Diversity — Implementing the EU Directive  April 8th 2002

The Response from LGCM to the EU Directive can be found on our discussion page. Click on discussion on the left-hand menu bar to read LGCM's response.
Iona holiday retreat   Summer 2002

The Iona week was led by LGCM, during summer (2002).