Belgium’s gay Prime Minister: My country has become less not more tolerant
The Belgium prime minister Elio Di Rupo, who is openly gay, has said that he feels that his country has become a less tolerant place over recent years.
Peter Tatchell: ‘Straight couples refused equality’
Peter Tatchell has suggested that the government is likely to decline opening up civil partnerships to heterosexual couples, when it issues its official response to the equal marriage consultation, later this month.
Scotland: Low school bullying figures give misleading impression say LGBT campaigners
An LGBT organisation and a gay councillor have dismissed bullying statistics that show just one homophobic incident was recorded in schools throughout the Scottish Highlands last year, and they warn the true figure is likely to be much higher.
Scotland: Teenage killer of gay barman Stuart Walker jailed for 12 years
A teenager who admitted killing Stuart Walker after the gay barman tried to comfort him over his confused sexuality has been jailed for 12 years.
Essex: Gay hairdresser who launched scissor attack after receiving homophobic abuse is jailed
A gay hairdresser has been jailed for two and a half years after he stabbed a man with a pair of scissors due to a homophobic remark.
US Democrats’ LGBT campaign group faces possible closure due to funding crisis
The National Stonewall Democrats, the main political LGBT lobbying organisation that’s affiliated with the Democratic Party, may close its doors unless it raises $30,000 (£18,600) before the end of the year.
US Democrats’ LGBT campaign group faces possible closure due to funding crisis
The National Stonewall Democrats, the main political LGBT lobbying organisation that’s affiliated with the Democratic Party, may close its doors unless it raises $30,000 (£18,600) before the end of the year.
US Democrats’ LGBT campaign group faces possible closure due to funding crisis
The National Stonewall Democrats, the main political LGBT lobbying organisation that’s affiliated with the Democratic Party, may close its doors unless it raises $30,000 (£18,600) before the end of the year.
US Democrats’ LGBT campaign group faces possible closure due to funding crisis
The National Stonewall Democrats, the main political LGBT lobbying organisation that’s affiliated with the Democratic Party, may close its doors unless it raises $30,000 (£18,600) before the end of the year.
First same-sex marriage permits issued in Washington state
Two women in Seattle have become the first gay couple to receive a marriage licence in America’s west coast state of Washington.
