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August 26, 2015

Gay Virginia man kills journalists on live TV, blames ‘homophobia and racism’ in suicide note

A disgruntled former employee in Virginia is thought to have killed two journalists and himself in a shooting spree - claiming in his suicide note that he experienced homophobia and racism.

August 26, 2015

Jeb Bush wrote to gay couple: Your relationship shouldn’t have the same status as ‘marraige’

While Governor of Florida, Jeb Bush told a gay constituent outright that his relationship didn't deserve legal recognition... while consistently misspelling the word 'marriage'.

August 26, 2015

Chris Christie: We shouldn’t use ‘religious freedom’ to introduce anti-LGBT laws

Republican Chris Christie has split from his party - opposing the use of 'religious freedom' to introduce a license to discriminate against LGBT people

August 26, 2015

This terrifying new Windows 10 feature could ‘out’ kids to their parents

Computers running Windows 10 could be automatically telling parents that their teens are visiting LGBT support websites, and emailing them details of their sexual fantasies.

August 26, 2015

LGBT Pride parades banned in Venice, says mayor

The mayor of Venice has said he never wants to see a LGBT Pride parade take place in the lagoon city while he is in charge.

August 26, 2015

Anti-gay marriage UUP to withdraw from Northern Ireland coalition

The Ulster Unionist Party, a key opponent of same-sex marriage, is set to withdraw from the power-sharing Northern Irish Executive.

August 26, 2015

Pentagon to lift ban on transgender soldiers

The Pentagon will end a ban on transgender troops within the next year, according to reports.

August 26, 2015

Jack Monroe ‘taking legal action’ against Daily Mail for claim Jack isn’t her ‘real’ name

Lesbian food columnist Jack Monroe is "taking legal action" against the Daily Mail - after the paper claimed that Jack is not her "real" name

August 26, 2015

Ex-PM Julia Gillard U-turns as she declares support for same-sex marriage

Australia's ex-PM has spoken out in favour of same-sex marriage after previously voting against marriage equality whilst leader.

August 26, 2015

Ivan Massow: How many lives will be wrecked by homophobic witch hunts?

Entrepreneur Ivan Massow writes for PinkNews on society's treatment of gay men - from rugby star Keegan Hirst coming out, to gay politicians subjected to homophobic 'witch hunts'.