Boris Johnson quizzed on LBC over his ‘up the Arcelor’ gay pride gala dinner joke
London Mayor Boris Johnson has been grilled by a listener about a controversial joke he made last week at a gay pride gala dinner.
US: Conservative group supports Russian anti-gay legislation as conference to be held at Kremlin
In a sign of solidarity with Russia over recently passed legislation to ban "homosexual propaganda", a US-based conservative group plans to hold its annual conference at the Kremlin next year.
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg and 700 employees join gay pride parade in San Francisco
Facebook co-founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, and over 700 of the company's employees marched in San Francisco's gay pride parade on Sunday.
US: Iowa Governor: My state will ‘live with’ the Supreme Court ruling on DOMA
When asked his opinion on the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act, the Governor of Iowa declined to give a personal opinion, and instead just said that his state would "live with" the decision.
US: Senator and partner become first same-sex couple in the state of Delaware to marry
A Delaware Senator and her partner, became the first same-sex couple to marry, as the state's new equal marriage law came into effect.
Study: The Simpsons has helped gay men to come out due to portrayal of homosexuality
A study has found that cartoon series the Simpsons, has helped to enable gay men to come out, because of they way it sympathetically portrays homosexuality.
Gay binational couple in the US first to receive confirmation of green card approval after DOMA ruling
A Bulgarian man in the US, who is married to an American man, has become the first gay spouse to receive confirmation of approval for a permanent resident visa, following the US Supreme Court's ruling against the Defense of Marriage Act.
Rap duo of pro-equal marriage song, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, win BET award for best group
Rap duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who entered the Billboard chart last week with a song strongly supporting equal marriage, have been awarded a BET award for best group.
Scotland: 89 MSPs support equal marriage
At least 89 MSPs support equal marriage, according to latest figures.
Lesbian former army officer becomes president of Unison
Unison, one of Britain's largest trade unions, has elected its first openly gay woman as its new president.
