UK theatre producer held in Ugandan jail for showing gay play
The British producer of a play about being gay in Uganda is in jail pending his trial on charges that he had the work performed without official authorisation.
‘Berlin patient,’ doctor convinced HIV ‘cure’ is real
More than five years after radical treatment, both Timothy Ray Brown and his German doctor are convinced he no longer has HIV.
Nick Clegg issues apology to church leaders over ‘bigot’ row
Nick Clegg has written a formal letter of apology to the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of Westminster over claims he was prepared to call the opponents of equal marriage “bigots” in a speech at an LGBT reception.
UK Catholic adoption charity resumes anti-gay legal fight
Catholic Care’s latest appeal in its ongoing campaign to be allowed to prevent gay couples from using its adoption services has begun at the Upper Tribunal in central London.
German gay footballer refuses to come out because of safety fears
A top German footballer says he fears attacks from fans and even by other footballers if he goes public about his sexuality.
Poland: HIV infections on the rise for gay men due to ‘risky’ sexual behavior
A study in Poland shows there were 992 new HIV infections reported in the country last year, and that two thirds of those who tested positive for the virus were in the gay community.
Iraqi police behind anti-gay killings, says TV documentary
A BBC World Service programme has revealed that law enforcement agencies in Iraq are involved in the sustained systematic persecution of the country’s LGBT community.
Report: The US is less productive because of LGBT discrimination in the workplace
Discrimination against LGBT employees in the US government, on all levels, is proving costly to the taxpayer, a new study claims.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer introduces new, gay, vampire slayer
The producers of the popular comic, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, are to introduce a new, gay, male, vampire slayer named Billy, and have spoken about the issues around creating such a character.
US: New bill would ban equal marriage on military bases
The resistance against equal marriage on military bases from a US Senator, has not wavered, as a new bill was introduced yesterday with a view to banning same-sex weddings on military bases.
