London to hold annual Transgender Day of Remembrance
The ninth annual remembrance event in London for those murdered and driven to death for being transgender will be held on Wednesday.
Possession of rape porn will become punishable by up to three years in jail
New Government plans would mean that anybody found with pornography depicting rape, could be jailed for up to three years.
Gay couple threatened and forced to take shelter in pub in Vauxhall hate crime
A gay couple were forced to take shelter in a London pub on Sunday evening, after being pursued and threatened by a gang of teenagers who shouted homophobic slurs.
Comment: Young people tell us the age of consent should stay at 16
Responding to comments made by the president of the Faculty of Public Health, Simon Blake, the CEO of Brook, says most youngsters believe the age of consent should not be lowered.
Crispin Blunt reselected as Tory MP following deselection attempt after he came out as gay
Crispin Blunt has successfully secured an overwhelming vote from local Conservatives to remain as the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Reigate at the 2015 General Election, after executive committee members attempted to unseat him, some say, because he came out as gay.
Former UKIP MEP Nikki Sinclaire: ‘I was accepted as a lesbian in UKIP’
MEP Nikki Sinclaire says she was “accepted as a lesbian in UKIP” – despite having won a discrimination case against the party in 2010.
Russian Sports Minister: Authorities should have waited a little before passing anti-gay law
The Russian Sports Minister has again spoken in defence of an anti-gay law passed earlier this year, this time to say that the law may have caused so much controversy because of its timing, rather than its contents.
Gay former Co-op Bank chairman planned ‘two day, drug-fuelled gay orgy’ and used crystal meth
The former Co-operative Bank chairman who oversaw its near collapse has been caught buying and using drugs such as crystal meth, ketamine, crack cocaine and boasting of how plans for a party were “turning into a two day, drug fuelled gay orgy.”
Ed Miliband: ‘The 10th anniversary of Section 28 repeal reminds us we must all speak against prejudice’
The Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband, has spoken on the 10th anniversary of the repeal of Section 28, to emphasise the importance of its demise, despite saying there is still more to be done.
Barnardo’s: 58% of Welsh children have witnessed homophobic bullying
Barnardo’s has called on schools across Wales to make sure they are implementing anti-bullying polices after a survey showed 58% of Welsh children have witnessed homophobic bullying.
