Former EastEnders actor John Partridge wants ‘hot new gays’ in the soap
Former EastEnders actor John Partridge is appealing for the soap to feature “hot new gays” now that he has left Albert Square.
Uganda: British producer of gay play has charges dropped
A Ugandan court has dismissed the case against a British theatre producer who faced two years in jail for staging a play which featured a gay storyline.
Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols bans gay masses in Soho
The Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols has announced that masses throughout Soho in central London, designed specifically for gay people, are to end.
Israel: Lesbian teenager attacked with stones in homophobic assault
A teenage lesbian has been reportedly attacked by a group of ultra-Orthodox students in central Israel.
US: Transgender man faces difficulty in getting divorced from wife
Thomas Beatie, a transgender father of three, is fighting an Arizona judge to get a divorce from his wife of nine years, Nancy Beatie, with a decision due next month.
Tory MP Henry Smith: I’m against same-sex marriage, but I’m no homophobe
Conservative MP Henry Smith claims he’s “no homophobe” after encountering criticism to his opposition to equal marriage.
Comment: A lesson on equal marriage for the Archbishop of Westminster by a gay teacher
Gay teacher Richard Queripel explains in an open letter to the head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales how wrong he is to use the teaching of marriage in schools as an argument against allowing same-sex couples to get married.
UK: Pride couple leave Canterbury and say Norfolk is more gay-friendly
The couple behind a community gay pride organisation in Kent have decided to move to Norwich where they say greater progress is being made towards LGBT equality.
Miley Cyrus: I love London because there are so many gay people
US singer and actress Miley Cyrus says she loves London because it has more gay people than she's ever seen.
Maryland: Couples await midnight for state’s first same-sex marriages
Numerous gay couples across Maryland will be celebrating the New Year with a bumper toast as they share the occasion with their marriages, the first to be conducted following the a referendum to legislate for marriage equality.
