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	In 1999 Chris Morris founded the gay campaigning magazine ''[[Outcast]]''. The magazine satirised and was critical of many gay activists and businesses and Morris was criticised for "biting the hand that fed him" during his age of consent campaign.<ref>http://gaymafiawatch.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/whatever-happened-to-chris-morris/ Whatever happened to Chris Morris?</ref>		In 1999 Chris Morris founded the gay campaigning magazine ''[[Outcast]]''. The magazine satirised and was critical of many gay activists and businesses and Morris was criticised for "biting the hand that fed him" during his age of consent campaign.<ref>http://gaymafiawatch.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/whatever-happened-to-chris-morris/ Whatever happened to Chris Morris?</ref>

	With [[OutRage!]], he broke into Lambeth Palace and confronted the then [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], [[George Carey]], about his opposition to an equal age of consent. With [[Peter Tatchell]] and others, he attempted a citizen's arrest on President Robert ~~Mugabeto~~ publicise Mugabe's alleged role in the torture of two opposition journalists (Mark Chavunduka and Ray Choto) in Zimbabwe. He was himself arrested but later released without charge.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/558385.stm Tatchell 'vindicated' as charges dropped, ''BBC News Online'', 10 December 1999</ref>		With [[OutRage!]], he broke into Lambeth Palace and confronted the then [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], [[George Carey]], about his opposition to an equal age of consent. With [[Peter Tatchell]] and others, he attempted a citizen's arrest on President Robert Mugabe to publicise Mugabe's alleged role in the torture of two opposition journalists (Mark Chavunduka and Ray Choto) in Zimbabwe. He was himself arrested but later released without charge.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/558385.stm Tatchell 'vindicated' as charges dropped, ''BBC News Online'', 10 December 1999</ref>

	Chris Morris went on to study psychology and work as a political speechwriter and consultant.<ref>http://www.evolver-talent.com/2011/06/chris-morris-interview-part-1/ Evolver Talent: Interview with Chris Morris</ref>		Chris Morris went on to study psychology and work as a political speechwriter and consultant.<ref>http://www.evolver-talent.com/2011/06/chris-morris-interview-part-1/ Evolver Talent: Interview with Chris Morris</ref>

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	In 1999 Chris Morris founded the gay campaigning magazine ''[[Outcast]]''. The magazine satirised and was critical of many gay activists and businesses and Morris was criticised for "biting the hand that fed him" during his age of consent campaign.<ref>http://gaymafiawatch.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/whatever-happened-to-chris-morris/ Whatever happened to Chris Morris?</ref>		In 1999 Chris Morris founded the gay campaigning magazine ''[[Outcast]]''. The magazine satirised and was critical of many gay activists and businesses and Morris was criticised for "biting the hand that fed him" during his age of consent campaign.<ref>http://gaymafiawatch.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/whatever-happened-to-chris-morris/ Whatever happened to Chris Morris?</ref>

	With [[OutRage!]], he broke into [[Lambeth Palace]] and confronted the then [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], [[George Carey]], about his opposition to an equal age of consent. With [[Peter Tatchell]] and others, he attempted a citizen's arrest on President Robert ~~Mugabe of Zimbabwe to~~ publicise Mugabe's alleged role in the torture of two opposition journalists (Mark Chavunduka and Ray Choto) in [[Zimbabwe]]. He was himself arrested but later released without charge.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/558385.stm Tatchell 'vindicated' as charges dropped, ''[[BBC News Online]]'', 10 December 1999</ref>		With [[OutRage!]], he broke into Lambeth Palace and confronted the then [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], [[George Carey]], about his opposition to an equal age of consent. With [[Peter Tatchell]] and others, he attempted a citizen's arrest on President Robert Mugabeto publicise Mugabe's alleged role in the torture of two opposition journalists (Mark Chavunduka and Ray Choto) in Zimbabwe. He was himself arrested but later released without charge.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/558385.stm Tatchell 'vindicated' as charges dropped, ''BBC News Online'', 10 December 1999</ref>

	Chris Morris went on to study psychology and work as a political speechwriter and consultant.<ref>http://www.evolver-talent.com/2011/06/chris-morris-interview-part-1/ Evolver Talent: Interview with Chris Morris</ref>		Chris Morris went on to study psychology and work as a political speechwriter and consultant.<ref>http://www.evolver-talent.com/2011/06/chris-morris-interview-part-1/ Evolver Talent: Interview with Chris Morris</ref>

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	'''Chris Morris''' (born 1979) was ~~a teenager at the time of~~ the campaign ~~for the lowering of~~ the [[age of consent]] to 16. Along with [[Euan Sutherland]] he brought a case ([[Sutherland v United Kingdom]] ~~under~~ the [[European ~~Convention on~~ Human Rights]] ~~which led eventually to the equalisation of the age of consent~~.		'''Chris Morris''' (born 1979) was prominent in the campaign to lower the [[age of consent]] for gay male sex from 18 to 16. . Along with [[Euan Sutherland]], and backed by [[Stonewall]], he brought a case under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]], and founded the gay organisation [[Youthspeak]]. In the end it was Sutherland's case ([[Sutherland v United Kingdom]]) which was considered by the [[European Commission of Human Rights]], as by this time (1997) Chris Morris was already over 18.

	He ~~now works~~ as a ~~neuro~~=~~linguistic programmer~~.		In 1999 Chris Morris founded the gay campaigning magazine ''[[Outcast]]''. The magazine satirised and was critical of many gay activists and businesses and Morris was criticised for "biting the hand that fed him" during his age of consent campaign.<ref>http://gaymafiawatch.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/whatever-happened-to-chris-morris/ Whatever happened to Chris Morris?</ref>

			With [[OutRage!]], he broke into [[Lambeth Palace]] and confronted the then [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], [[George Carey]], about his opposition to an equal age of consent. With [[Peter Tatchell]] and others, he attempted a citizen's arrest on President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe to publicise Mugabe's alleged role in the torture of two opposition journalists (Mark Chavunduka and Ray Choto) in [[Zimbabwe]]. He was himself arrested but later released without charge.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/558385.stm Tatchell 'vindicated' as charges dropped, ''[[BBC News Online]]'', 10 December 1999</ref>

			Chris Morris went on to study psychology and work as a political speechwriter and consultant.<ref>http://www.evolver-talent.com/2011/06/chris-morris-interview-part-1/ Evolver Talent: Interview with Chris Morris</ref>

			==External links==

			http://chrismorris.com/ Chris Morris's website.

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'''Chris Morris''' (born 1979) was a teenager at the time of the campaign for the lowering of the [[age of consent]] to 16. Along with [[Euan Sutherland]] he brought a case ([[Sutherland v United Kingdom]] under the [[European Convention on Human Rights]] which led eventually to the equalisation of the age of consent.

He now works as a neuro=linguistic programmer.

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