Uma Thurman to star in biopic as anti-gay campaigner Anita Bryant
Hollywood actor Uma Thurman is set to star as anti-gay Christian activist Anita Bryant, in a film about her life.
Video: Finland’s pro-equal marriage Eurovision entrant stages lesbian kiss and gets into final
Following the second set of semi-finals tonight, Finland's Eurovision entrant found herself with a place in the final, following her performance of her pro-equal marriage song, which included a lesbian kiss.
Channel 4 Big Breakfast creator Charlie Parsons acquires global dating site Gaydar
PinkNews.co.uk can exclusively reveal British TV producer Charlie Parsons, who created Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast and The Word, has added global dating site Gaydar.co.uk to his business portfolio.
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples
Culture Secretary Maria Miller says a future government plans to review civil partnerships from 2018 – which could mean possibly extending them to heterosexuals – or abolishing them.
Texas: Anti-trans marriage law gains Senate approval
Senators in Texas passed a bill earlier this week that would dramatically affect transgender residents seeking a marriage licence.
US columnist: Homosexuality ‘has destroyed every civilisation it has touched’
Christian Post contributor Ken Hutcherson has attacked another contributor to the site for commending Jason Collins for coming out as gay, saying that homosexuality "has destroyed every civilisation it has touched", as well as "the family", and "the soul".
Ukraine: Amnesty pushes urgent introduction of anti-LGBT discrimination laws
Amnesty International has published a report which urges the Ukrainian Government to introduce legislation to tackle discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation, following a number of attacks.
Canada: ‘Israeli apartheid’ censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy
Pride Toronto faces the loss of its annual cultural grant over indecision as to whether the phrase "Israeli apartheid" should be banned from the event, in a row which Peter Tatchell has called "straightforward censorship".
Welsh Assembly to mark IDAHOT Day by flying rainbow flags
The National Assembly for Wales is to mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT), by flying rainbow flags and holding LGBT-specific events.
US: ACLU pushes ‘Modern Family’ TV show creators to allow gay characters to get married
The American Civil Liberties Union has begun pushing the producers of US television show Modern Family, to write an episode in which the gay couple featured on it, get married.
