Federer and Murray: Tennis is open to pro gay players coming out
Roger Federer and Andy Murray have said that an openly gay male tennis professional would face no problems in tournaments.
Northern Ireland: 80% of homophobic crime is not reported
Eight out of 10 people who experienced homophobic discrimination in Northern Ireland do not report the crime, a report by the Northern Ireland Equality Commision revealed.
Graham Norton, Alan Carr and Clare Balding in Bafta wins
Gay TV presenters Graham Norton, Alan Carr and Clare Balding all won awards at last night’s Baftas.
Tory MP David Burrowes: ‘The same-sex marriage bill resembles the shark in Jaws’
Conservative MP David Burrowes has reiterated calls for a referendum on same-sex marriage and warns the bill resembles the shark in the 1970s thriller movie, Jaws.
Hong Kong: Transgender woman wins right to marry boyfriend in landmark case
Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal has ruled in favour of a trans woman seeking the right to marry her boyfriend, ending her three year legal battle.
UK: Anglican church in Burnley pledges to dedicate itself to LGBT inclusiveness
A Church of England congregation in Burnley, Lancashire, in the North West of England, has pledged to work towards an inclusive mission to welcome all worshipers regardless of sexual orientation.
US: Minnesota Senate vote on equal marriage bill imminent
The US state of Minnesota could soon become the twelfth to legalise equal marriage, as on Monday its Senate will vote on a measure to legalise it.
Lancashire Anglican church signs up to LGBT inclusive mission
An Anglican church in Lancashire has become the first in the region to sign up to a mission which aims to be inclusive of all worshippers, including LGBT people.
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill
Christians are being encouraged to attend organised prayer meetings near the Houses of Parliament this month, in order to oppose the equal marriage bill, and to coincide with its third reading.
Police release image of man in connection with homophobic train abuse case
Lancashire Police have released the image of a man linked to the case of three women who were subjected to homophobic abuse and attacked by a gang of men on a train in Lancashire.
