Government announces date of first same-sex marriages in England and Wales
The government has finally announced that the first same-sex marriages will be held next March in England and Wales, some time earlier than had been originally expected.
Video: Facebook celebrates gay equality in key events of 2013
Facebook has released a retrospective video looking at key events over the past year, which includes celebration of various LGBT news events.
Jury enters third day of deliberations in Brighton gay man murder trial
The jury in the case of a man accused of murdering a Brighton gay man has retired for a third day to consider its verdict.
LGBT activists mark World Human Rights Day
LGBT campaigners around the world are marking Human Rights Day.
BBC disciplines Graham Norton for wearing AIDS awareness ribbon on chat show
Graham Norton has been reprimanded by the BBC for wearing an HIV/AIDS awareness ribbon on his Friday night chat show.
Sydney: Film accused of homophobia and transphobia wins at film festival
The film 'Bamboozled', which was accused of homophobia and transphobia, has won an award at the Tropfest short film festival in Sydney.
UK Government warns Ian McKellen against travelling to Russia due to anti-gay laws
The Foreign Office has advised Sir Ian McKellen "not to go to Russia" because of the country's homophobic laws, according to the gay actor.
New York Times study names Mississippi as state least tolerant of gay people
A new study published at the weekend analysed the places in the US where gay men take longer to come out, and found that Mississippi may be the least tolerant.
Former student sues college for damages following dismissal of abusive basketball coach
A former student of a US university which sacked its athletic director and basketball coach when tapes emerged of abusive and violent behaviour towards students, is suing the college for damages.
US: Situation for LGBT people working for larger employees is improving
The situation for LGBT people working in larger corporations is improving in the US, following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down DOMA six months ago.
