Norwich pub landlords beaten and abused by anti-gay mob
A gay couple who run a pub in Norwich said they were punched and kicked by a gang of 15 men recently, in an abuse they have called a homophobic hate crime.
US: Pastor defrocked for officiating at gay son’s wedding offered new minister job
A pastor from Pennsylvania who was defrocked after a period of suspension for officiating at his gay son’s wedding out-of-state has now been offered to serve as an ordained minister under a different denomination.
US: Suspension of anti-gay reality star Phil Robertson rumoured to end in January
US reality star Phil Robertson, who was recently suspended from his TV show after making controversial anti-gay comments, is now said to reappear when the show returns in January.
US: California group files lawsuit after ‘signatures’ fail to ballot trans bathroom rights law
A California organisation who claimed to have gathered enough signatures to ballot a new law supporting trans students is now filing a lawsuit against the state government, after officials found that only 77 percent of the signatures actually qualified.
Feature: The top 16 stories that changed LGBT life in the UK in 2013
As 2013 draws to a close, PinkNews looks back at the stories which have had the biggest impact on the life of LGBT people in the UK in the last year (and some which just raised a lot of eyebrows).
The US urges Uganda to ‘stop enactment’ of anti-gay law
The US has urged Uganda to cease the enactment of an anti-gay law passed by the country's parliament on Friday.
Feature: Why was 2013 the year of coming out?
As well as a landmark year for equal marriage around the globe, we also saw a record number of notable coming out stories.
US: GLAAD hails veteran comedian for cancelling Catholic gig, citing ‘rabid anti-gay’ agenda
A gig for a group of Catholic business leaders has been cancelled by a long time US comedian, in a decision hailed by LGBT rights group GLAAD.
US: Utah judge strikes down equal marriage ban and same-sex couples begin to wed
Same-sex couples in the US state of Utah began queuing to marry after a judge ruled that the state's equal marriage ban was unconstitutional.
US: Reality TV family say they won’t go on without patriarch suspended for homophobia
The family of a reality TV star who was suspended for making homophobic remarks in an interview have spoken out to say that they won't go on without him.
