US: Pennsylvania county appeals against ruling to block equal marriage
The Pennsylvania county which was last month ordered to stop issuing marriage licences to same-sex couples, is appealing against the decision.
Video: Julia Gillard notes her ‘dated’ feminist views as reason for opposing equal marriage
Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has made her first public appearance since being ousted as Prime Minister in June, and when asked, blamed her opposition to equal marriage on her 1980s feminist politics.
Tory councillor defends gay rights in advertising rejection to Daily Mail
A Conservative councillor has attracted attention in his response to the Daily Mail newspaper as he declined to advertise on its website.
Footballer Fraser Mullen: I deeply regret my ‘stupid’ anti-gay tweet
Hibernian footballer Fraser Mullen has made a full apology over his homophobic remark on Twitter.
UK: Lesbian asylum seekers due to be deported to Pakistan
Campaigners say several female asylum seekers, some of whom are gay, face imminent deportation to Lahore in Pakistan.
Uganda: Petition and court case urge arrest of three for persecution of gay people
A petition and court case have been filed to urge for the arrest of three men "for the persecution of gays" in the country.
US: New Jersey Governor appeals against judge ruling that equal marriage be made legal
The administration of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has, as expected, filed an appeal against a ruling last week that equal marriage be made legal in the state.
Rod Liddle: If Stephen Fry thinks Russia is bad for gay people, try the World Cup in Qatar
Controversial journalist and columnist Rod Liddle says Qatar’s treatment of gay people is a reason why the 2022 World Cup should not be held in the country.
Speaker of Russian Parliament invites MEPs to visit Moscow’s gay bars
The Speaker of Russia’s Parliament has invited MEPs to visit Moscow’s gay bars in an attempt to show Russia accepts the LGBT community.
England Women’s football captain joins campaign against homophobia
The captain of the England Women's football squad has offered her support to the Football v Homophobia campaign.
