Video: Elton John speaks out for LGBT rights at Moscow concert
Elton John took to the stage in Moscow last night, spoke of his support for LGBT rights, and dedicated the evening to murdered gay Russian Vladislav Tornovoi.
Lady Gaga tells Tom Daley ‘We shouldn’t be going to Sochi at all’ because of anti-gay law
Lady Gaga has urged Tom Daley to decline to compete in countries which have anti-gay laws, in order to boycott them.
Will Young becomes patron of LGBT mental health charity PACE
Singer Will Young has been announced as a patron for an LGBT mental health charity.
Straight couple announce civil partnership engagement as statement supporting full marriage equality
A straight couple from London have announced their engagement, but have said that they will get civilly partnered rather than married, in order to push for full marriage equality.
Bill Gates: I admire Nelson Mandela for speaking out against the stigma of HIV
The philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, has paid tribute to Nelson Mandela and says he will remember the former South African president most for raising awareness of HIV.
eBay removes listing for £500,000 Ford Fiesta because of ‘homophobic’ description
Auction site eBay has removed a listing for a 13-year-old Ford Fiesta as it deemed that it contained offensive language.
Egyptian censors demand that 13 scenes be cut from first gay film
Creators of the first film to come out of Egypt which directly tackles gay issues have been told they must delete a large chunk of scenes, despite that the film contains no sexually explicit content.
Comment: What to do if you face homophobic discrimination at work
Employment Lawyer Jamie Feldman writes for PinkNews on what to do if you encounter homophobic discrimination in the workplace.
The Sun columnist: Other sportspeople ‘won’t dive in’ to follow Tom Daley’s example of coming out
A columnist from The Sun, Katie Hopkins, has come under criticism for playing down Tom Daley's coming out, saying it would be easier for a diver to come out than a footballer, and suggesting his coming out was crafted by his PR team.
US: Department of Health asked by federal working group to look at removing lifetime gay blood ban
A US federal working group on blood-donor policies has asked the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a new plan to possibly allow blood donations from gay and bisexual men.
