Monthly Archives: April 2014

US Post Office to Commemorate Gay Rights Hero

Harvey Milk, first ever openly gay man elected to public office in 1977. Image copyright 2014, United States Postal Service. All rights reserved. In a first, the United States Postal Service will celebrate openly gay human rights campaigner Harvey Milk. [no_toc] Harvey Milk made history by being elected as a City Councillor to the San [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:10:18+01:00April 30th, 2014|Culture|0 Comments

Tom of Finland Stamps: Now Available to Pre-Order

The Ultimate Leather Mail Finland Post (Itella Posti) Tom of Finland stamp series begins September 8th. Already being described as the "new Penny Black" of the 21st century, these stamps are a one-off opportunity to own a real piece of leather history and your very own bit of 'Tom'. [no_toc] Tom of Finland stamps: a one-off opportunity to own [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:10:19+01:00April 25th, 2014|Culture|17 Comments

Put Some Leather Into Your Easter

Leathermen will be converging on Bristol's Old Market Quarter this Easter Saturday to mark the onset of Spring. Easter is a time for renewal and starting anew. So, what better time to get out there and be proud of your leathers – you may inspire someone else to take up the cause! Come and join LeatherWest for a leather night out-and-about [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:10:19+01:00April 16th, 2014|Bristol, Events, Socials and Parties|0 Comments

Tom of Finland’s Hero Returns

The volume of the complete Tom of Finland's comic hero KAKE and his adventures hits the book shelves in May 2014. Picture © Tom of Finland Foundation, 1988. All rights reserved. Tom of Finland's comic hero KAKE, returns to the bookshelves. We report on a rare chance to see and own the complete adventures [...]

By |2016-10-24T16:10:20+01:00April 8th, 2014|Book, Culture|7 Comments