Labour MSP Elaine Smith: Why not legalise polygamy? if gays are allowed to marry
Labour MSP Elaine Smith, who previously claimed she's not homophobic, has been criticised for mentioning polygamy in the debate for equal marriage in Scotland.
Mayor of London supports gay arts festival
Boris Johnson is supporting this year’s GFEST, the capital's LGBT arts festival for all.
David Cameron denies policy regret claims over equal marriage
Prime Minister David Cameron has denied claims that he doubted his decision to strongly back equal marriage legislation for England and Wales, despite opposition from within his own party.
Video: Head of Barilla pasta apologises after saying he ‘would never feature an ad with a gay family’
The president of Italian pasta company Barilla has issued a video apology onto Facebook after falling under controversy for saying he would never sanction an advert featuring a gay family.
Actress Tilda Swinton donates over £1000 to funeral for prominent Russian gay rights activist
British actress Tilda Swinton has donated over £1000 to the funeral of Russian gay rights activist Alexey Davydov, who died last week aged 36.
Serbia: Hundreds of LGBT activists gather to defy gay pride ban in Belgrade
Gay rights activists in Serbia held their first Pride march in three years on Saturday, despite officials banning the ceremony over threats of violence from right-wing extremists.
New book claims David Cameron doubted his support for same-sex marriages after Tory party backlash
A new book published on the "inside story of the coalition government" has claimed that David Cameron's support for same-sex marriage provoked such a backlash from Tory party members that he almost wondered whether it was worth the cost.
‘Historical same-sex wedding’ held in Bedfordshire – ahead of the first ceremonies slated for next year
A local Bedfordshire paper has reported that the council town of Bedford "made history" this weekend by hosting its first ever same-sex marriage ceremony, despite laws passed in July having not yet come into effect.
Serbian Government condemned by EU officials for cancelling pride march for third year running
Officials from the European Union have criticised the Serbian Government's decision to ban a gay pride event for a third year because of threats of violence from right-wing extremists.
Study: Over half of LGBT Hollywood actors have heard anti-gay slurs by directors and producers on set
The improvement of the depiction of LGBT characters in films and television may have taken place on screen in past years, but a new study has found that it has not stopped LGBT actors from experiencing discrimination in Hollywood.
