Plaque commemorating murdered gay bar manager reported stolen
A plaque commemorating a gay, bar manager who was brutally beaten and murdered in 2005, has been reported stolen.
Nick Clegg: ‘I look forward to one day seeing the rainbow flag fly over every government building’
Nick Clegg has spoken of his pride at having the rainbow flag soaring above his office in Whitehall and says “I look forward to one day seeing the rainbow flag fly over every government building and above parliaments across the world - maybe Russia, Uganda or Yemen.”
Rapper Macklemore joins support for gay student expelled from university for proposing to her girlfriend
US rap star Macklemore has showed his support for a Nebraska student who was expelled from her university after she proposed to her girlfriend at one of his concerts.
US: Same-sex wedding held opposite Westboro Baptist Church
A Same-sex wedding was held opposite the adamantly homophobic Westboro Baptist Church last saturday.
Liberty: Pensions inequality remains in marriage bill
The Director of Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti, writes on how there remains one obstacle to full marriage equality in the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.
Coalition for Marriage: ‘Quakers, Unitarians and Liberal Jews have unfairly dominated the equal marriage debate’
Speaking to PinkNews.co.uk, Coalition for Marriage spokesperson Dr Sharon James says Liberal Judaism, the Unitarians and the Quakers have been given “a disproportionate amount of time” in the debate for equal marriage at the expense of “mainstream Christian people”.
Gay Tory MP Conor Burns: ‘Lady Thatcher did not have a problem with gay people’
In an exclusive interview with PinkNews.co.uk, Conservative MP Conor Burns lifts the lid on his extraordinary friendship with former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and says it’s wrong to believe she had homophobic views.
US: Study finds 29% of San Francisco’s homeless population are LGBT
A survey found that over a quarter of homeless people in San Francisco identified as LGBT, nearly twice as many as identify as such in the city overall.
Video: Scottish campaign for equal marriage launches ‘It’s Time’ celebrity video campaign
The Scottish Equality Network, the key LGBT group campagining for equal marriage north of the border, has launched a video campaign modelled on the English Out4Marriage campaign to help convince the public and politicians of the need for same-sex marriage.
Archbishop of New Orleans apologises for Church’s silence on fatal gay bar arson
The Archbishop of New Orleans has broken the Catholic Church's silence on the gay bar arson that claimed 32 lives in 1973.
