New Zealand: Green Party celebrates success in policy change for transgender prisoners
The New Zealand Green Party today celebrated the Government's decision to change its policy regarding transgender prisoners' rights.
US: State governor and attorney general given 7 extra weeks to answer challenge to equal marriage ban
A judge has allowed the governor and attorney general of the US state of South Carolina to have seven extra weeks to consider a lawsuit filed against a state-wide ban on equal marriage.
Welsh Assembly Member says victims of domestic violence in same-sex relationships need more support
The Assembly Member for Mid and West Wales, Rebecca Evans, has asked the Welsh Government to ensure that victims of domestic violence in same-sex relationships are not disadvantaged when it comes to accessing services and support.
Texas: Gay man viciously attacked after meeting man on phone app
Police in Texas are treating a vicious attack on a young gay man as a possible hate crime.
US: Pennsylvania pastor sacked for officiating at same-sex wedding
A pastor in the US state of Pennsylvania has been sacked by his congregation after conducting a same-sex wedding.
London Evening Standard says ‘Give us the Gay Games’
The London Evening Standard has used an editorial to argue the case for the capital to host the 2018 Gay Games - ahead of next month's decision.
Daniel Radcliffe shoots down rumours that he will play Freddie Mercury in biopic
Daniel Radcliffe has denied rumours that he is to play Freddie Mercury in a biopic about the late Queen star, saying "there is no truth to it at all".
Interview: They are GLAAD to meet you
On a recent trip to New York City, PinkNews’ Scott Roberts dropped by the offices of GLAAD – an organisation campaigning for stronger LGBT inclusion by the US media industry.
Northern Ireland: Man stands trial for allegedly raping woman in a Belfast gay club
A man has gone on trial for the alleged rape and sexual abuse of a woman in a Belfast gay club in 2010.
Gay parents make up 12.5% of adoption applications in York
Adoptions by gay and lesbian couples in York are on the rise: Data from York City Council shows that 12.5 per cent of all York's adoption applications in 2013 have been from LGBT couples or individuals, with all applications proving successful
