Indian ban on gay sex condemned by Bollywood stars
The stars of Bollywood have spoken out to condemn the reintroduction of a law banning gay sex by the Indian Supreme Court today.
India: Former Commonwealth Human Rights Head condemns gay sex ban
Dr Purna Sen, former Head of Human Rights at the Commonwealth Secretariat and chair of the Kaleidoscope Trust, has condemned yesterday's decision by India's supreme court to uphold colonial-era laws that ban gay sex.
Video: Character from hit CBBC series Wizards vs Aliens comes out as gay
A lead character in a hit CBBC series has come out as gay to his best friend in a touching scene.
US: Equal marriage supporters to launch Pennsylvania campaign
Supporters of equal marriage in the US state of Pennsylvania have launched a campaign to legalise it.
Church of Norway urged to produce liturgy for same-sex marriages
The Norwegian Association of Clergy has asked the Church of Norway to create a separate marriage service tailored for the LGBT community.
Protesters take a stand against ‘strange and regressive’ Indian Supreme Court ban on gay sex
Protesters have made a stand against today's Supreme Court decision in India to reinstate a ban on gay sex.
Comment: How dare the presenter of a TV show that plugs films and albums promote HIV awareness
PinkNews founder Benjamin Cohen says it was wrong of the BBC to discipline Graham Norton for wearing a red ribbon on his show, especially because guests are often invited on seemingly to promote films, music or other commercial products.
Elton John: I fear that Russian law blocks access to HIV information and pushes people away from Russia
Elton John reflects on his recent trip to Russia where he performed two concerts, and met with grantees of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, saying that people in Russia had found it harder to get information about HIV since new Russian legislation, and reiterating why he thinks it is important for celebrities not to boycott...
Ireland: Justice Minister announces order to recognise foreign same-sex marriages
The Irish Minister for Justice and Equality Alan Shatter, has made an order recognising gay and lesbian couples who married abroad in places where equal marriage became legal in 2013.
US: Borough president calls Brooklyn, NY the ‘lesbian capital’ of the Northeast
Brooklyn’s president, Marty Markowitz, lauded his district’s gay community and their contributions to the area by calling the borough the “lesbian capital” of the Northeast.
