Michigan passes ‘freedom to discriminate’ laws for adoption agencies
The Michigan Senate passed a bill that will allow adoption agencies to refuse to help gay couples if they have a religious objection.
Man threatened to burn lesbian couple’s house down with their kids inside
A Gateshead man has been found guilty of threatening behaviour - after telling a lesbian couple he would burn down their home with their kids inside.
Pastor tells lesbians they are ‘possessed by demons’ on TV
An outspoken New York pastor has told a lesbian couple that they are "possessed" by demons - and compared them to drug addicts.
Sir Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart share a kiss at film premiere
X-Men actors Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart have shared a passionate kiss - at the premiere of McKellen's latest film.
Jerry Seinfeld attacks ‘creepy’ political correctness over ‘gay French kings’ joke
Jerry Seinfeld has complained that people no longer find a joke about "gay French kings" amusing because of political correctness.
‘Ex-gay’ group facing £100,000 legal bill after failed bus ad appeal
The Core Issues Trust has lost its appeal against a decision to ban an advert on London buses, and ordered to pay £100,000 in costs to Transport for London.
One in eight new Scottish marriages are same-sex couples
Since same-sex marriage was introduced in Scotland, one in eight marriages have been between same-sex couples.
Greece drafts bill for same-sex civil unions
The Greek justice minister has posted a draft bill to open up civil partnerships to same-sex couples.
Vladimir Putin: I’ve never made a mistake because God built me to be perfect
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed he has never made a mistake - because God built him to be "perfect".
Arkansas ordered to recognise 500 ‘void’ same-sex marriages
Arkansas has been ordered to recognise the weddings of 500 same-sex couples, who married before a marriage ban was put back in place.
