Facebook removes page designed to out gay Ugandans
A homophobic Facebook page aimed at outing gay Ugandans has been removed.
Poll: Three quarters of Conservative peers call on government to halt equal marriage
Three quarters of Conservative peers say the government should call a halt to its plans to introduce equal marriage for England and Wales, according to ComRes.
US: Military service members discharged for being gay receive severance settlement
Dozens of gay and lesbian former military service members who were discharged for being gay will receive the rest of their severance pay under a ruling made by federal court on Monday.
Dutch Priest posts photos of Catholic leavers to encourage them to stay, following Pope’s anti-gay speech
The names and photographs of parish members attempting to leave the Catholic church will be displayed by a priest in the Netherlands, in an attempt to encourage them to stay.
Billy Connolly: ‘It’s astonishing I’m not gay’
Actor and comedian Billy Connolly has joked that he surprised that he is not gay because “the women in my life are nightmares”.
US: Teen to be charged with plotting to kill gay teacher and black students in school explosion
An Alabama student is to face court after police uncovered what they said was a plot to kill a gay teacher and six students using homemade explosives.
Tammy Baldwin: I want to find out if Chuck Hagel really has changed on gay rights
Newly elected Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin, the first openly gay member of the Senate has said that she wishes to meet with Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel to see if his attitudes towards gays has really changed.
Rapper Azealia Banks keeps record deal after saying Perez Hilton is a ‘faggot’ who should kill himself
A spokesperson for rapper Azealia Banks has said that she has not been dropped by her US record label, and that she is currently in the studio recording her debut album.
US: Gallaudet University reinstates diversity officer suspended for signing equal marriage petition
The diversity officer of a university who was suspended for three months after she signed a petition sent by opponents of marriage equality in the state of Maryland has been reinstated.
Obama: I believe Chuck Hagel’s apology for anti-gay comments and he’s the right man for the job
A senior White House official has said the President Barack Obama believes and accepts Chuck Hagel's apologies for his anti-gay rhetoric and support of Don't Ask, Don't Tell.
