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May 14, 2013

Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a ‘baby panda’

Gay author Bret Easton Ellis has denounced the recent media coverage given to gay basketball player Jason Collins, and slammed LGBT advocacy group GLAAD.

May 14, 2013

Russia: Family and friends of male rape beer bottle murder victim say he wasn’t gay

The parents of a man who was killed and raped with beer bottles in Russia say the victim was not gay.

May 14, 2013

Study: Audiences don’t mind gay actors playing straight roles

Researchers from South Carolina's Clemson University tested the hypothesis that out actors cannot play a believable straight role - and found it wasn't the case.

May 14, 2013

Cyprus: Gay couple dragged from car and beaten by gang of eight

A gay couple have been brutally attacked by a group of eight people in Cyprus.

May 14, 2013

Scotland: Teacher tells student ‘it’s ok to be gay’ and drunkenly climbs into bed with pupil

A male teacher who admitted asking a pupil if he was "camp" and then advising him that it was "ok to be gay these days" has been struck off for indecent conduct.

May 14, 2013

US: After allowing gay-straight alliance, school board may once again move to ban it

The School Board at a middle school in Florida which temporarily allowed a gay-straight alliance club after it was threatened with legal action, may be attempting to make moves to ban the club once more.

May 13, 2013

US: State of Minnesota legalises equal marriage as bill passes in Senate

Minnesota is to become the twelfth US state to legalise equal marriage, as its Senate today voted in favour of a measure to make same-sex marriage legal.

May 13, 2013

Ernst & Young CEO says he wishes Boy Scouts had ‘gone further’ for inclusivity

Ernst and Young CEO James Turley, a member of the board for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), has spoken out to say that he wishes the organisation had "gone further", to be inclusive of gay members, volunteers and staff.

May 13, 2013

Russia: Identity of man killed and raped with beer bottles revealed

A photograph has emerged which is believed to show the 23-year-old gay man tortured and killed in a brutal attack in Russia on Friday.

May 13, 2013

Isle of Man Chief Minister: Homophobic landlord who banned lesbian couple shows the law needs to change

The Chief Minister of the Isle of Man has criticised a landlord for preventing a lesbian couple from renting a flat due to their sexuality.