HPV vaccine to be offered to men who have sex with men
A government body has recommended that HPV vaccinations, currently only given to girls, are also offered to men who have sex with men.
Twitter won’t host blood drives because gay people are banned from donating
Social media giant Twitter has stopped hosting blood drives at their headquarters because of their policy banning gay men from donating. Brian Schipper, Twitter’s Vice President of Human Resources, told The International Business Times (IBT) that an employee of the company was turned away from donating due to their...
Northern Ireland’s anti-gay marriage DUP leader is stepping down
The leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party is stepping down... but his replacement isn't likely to be any less anti-gay marriage.
Germaine Greer gives talk at university: ‘Women aren’t just men without c***s’
Despite a campaign to stop her from giving a lecture, Germaine Greer has given a lecture at Cardiff University.
Cambridge University drops David Starkey after complaints over ‘bigoted’ views
Cambridge University has removed a video featuring controversial historian David Starkey, due to his bigoted comments about minorities and race.
Premier League boss: ‘The time is right for gay players’
Last night the Chief Executive of the English Premier league told BBC's Newsnight that the time is right for a gay player to come out.
International Development minister: Anti-gay laws in Commonwealth ‘absolutely unacceptable’
A government minister has spoken out about anti-gay laws in the Commonwealth, as the majority of countries continue to enforce colonial-era laws criminalising homosexuality.
Vile ad attempting to stop LGBT rights laws depicts man raping small girl
A repugnant advert aimed at stopping LGBT rights protections in Houston sinks to a new low by showing a man raping a small girl.
Congress takes on violence against trans people with new task force
The United States Congress has founded the country's first Transgender Equality Task Force as a response to growing violence against trans people.
Russian newspaper shamed by US Embassy over fake LGBT letters
The US Embassy in Russia has taken a newspaper to task over stories based on a forged letter from the embassy.
