Downing Street protest in support of LGBT asylum seekers
A protest designed to raise awareness of the plight of LGBT asylum seekers will take place opposite Downing Street on Friday, campaigners have announced.
Queer Pakistan LGBT support website blocked from inside Pakistan
The viewing of LGBT support website Queer Pakistan has been banned from from within Pakistan by the government authority responsible for internet filtering, and the site's management have been forced to replicate the site on other domains.
LBC radio presenter Iain Dale to face further questioning over Labour conference scuffle
Gay broadcaster, journalist and political blogger, Iain Dale is to face further questioning by police in connection with an alleged assault on Brighton seafront with an anti-nuclear protester.
MSP denies joking about HIV in ‘Scottish Virus’ tweet
SNP MSP Christina McKelvie has denied making light of HIV after tweeting “I'm YES Positive! And I've got the Scottish Virus” in relation to a row about nationalism with Scottish Labour.
US: Pennsylvania school denies trans man student right to run as homecoming king
A student in the US state of Pennsylvania has been denied the right to run for homecoming king, despite identifying as male.
Iain Dale to be questioned by police over alleged assault on nuclear protester
Iain Dale, the openly gay presenter on LBC, will be questioned by police this evening in connection with an alleged assault on Brighton seafront, involving a nuclear protester, reports suggest.
Russian anti-gay groups call on authorities to ban Elton John concert
Several Russian homophobic groups have called on the authorities to ban an upcoming Elton John concert, saying that allowing the pop icon to perform would make a "mockery" of the country's anti-gay laws.
Transgender bisexual lawyer announces 2018 Russian presidential run
Bisexual and transgender lawyer Masha Bast says she intends to run for the presidency in Russia in 2018.
Video: Italian politicians stage kiss-in protest during debate over LGBT discrimination protection bill
A political party in Italy interrupted a debate over an LGBT discrimination protection bill, to stage a kiss-in protest in solidarity with the LGBT community.
US Senate confirms highest-ranking gay judge
Todd Michael Hughes has become the most senior openly gay judge in America.
