Rocky Horrow Show writer Richard O’Brien: ‘I’m 70% male, 30% female’
Writer of the Rocky Horror Show, Richard O’Brien, has said: “I believe myself probably to be about 70% male, 30% female,” calling himself the "third sex."
New Jersey Senate panel considers anti-gay conversion therapy bill
A New Jersey Senate panel is to discuss a proposed bill that would ban gay conversion therapy.
Massachusetts: Pro-gay play deemed ‘blasphemous’ takes places at school without incident
A controversial high school play has been performed without incident in Massachusetts, although anti-gay protesters turned up to picket outside.
US Columnist: Obama is waging war on Catholicism with equal marriage ‘Trojan Horse’
Referring to the election of the new Pope Francis, a columnist from the US has accused President Obama of being "an enemy of the church", and that equal marriage is a "Trojan horse aimed at smashing the family".
Anti-gay Islamic preacher Khalid Yasin prevented from attending University of East London event
An Islamic preacher who endorses the execution of gay people has been prevented from attending an event at the University of East London (UEL) after it was cancelled.
Video: 12-year-old writes to US Supreme Court justice urging strike-down of Proposition 8
A 12-year-old in California has written a letter to a Supreme Court justice, urging him to strike down Proposition 8, the state-wide ban on equal marriage.
Trans woman golfer hopes to compete professionally at age 62
A trans woman who overcame numerous obstacles on her way to accepting her gender identity says her next goal is to become the first trans woman to compete in the Ladies Professional Golf Association.
100 Crystal Palace fans shout homophobic abuse in street ahead of Brighton game
Sussex Police has promised to trace several Crystal Palace fans following a spate of homophobic incidents during Sunday’s match against Brighton and Hove Albion.
US: Same-sex health benefits bill passes initial vote in Vermont House
The House in the US state of Vermont has voted in favour of a bill which requires out-of-state companies to offer equal healthcare benefits to same-sex couples as they offer to opposite-sex couples.
US: Republican National Committee announces $10 million campaign for gay and ethnic minority groups
The US Republican National Committee has announced a $10 million campaign to help gain the support of LGBT and Hispanic, black and Asian communities in the US.
