Eyes reveal if you are gay or straight, says new study
A new study claims your pupils can reveal your sexual orientation.
Germany: Call for equal tax benefits for gay couples
Members of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative party, the Christian Democratic Union, have called for gay couples in civil unions the same tax breaks as married couples.
US: Gay wedding magazine dubs today National Marriage Equality Day
Equal marriage advocates in the US have dubbed today, 7 August, National Marriage Equality Day following the unofficial Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day last week.
Gay man publishes father’s letter disowning him
A gay man has published a letter sent to him by his father to disown him after he came out.
George Michael confirms appearance in Olympics closing ceremony
George Michael has confirmed rumours he will appear in the London Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday, suggesting it had been a poorly-kept secret.
Chavela Vargas, famed Mexican singer, dies aged 93
The singer, who came out as a lesbian aged 81, was celebrated for her definitive versions of...
Manchester: Nurse convicted of homophobic verbal abuse against policeman
A nurse in Manchester has been convicted of homophobic abusing a policeman as he tried to break up a racially aggravated argument.
Tory poll: Dropping equal marriage and Lords reforms ‘seventh best election idea’
A survey by the grassroots Tory website ConservativeHome suggests dropping reform of the House of Lords and equal marriage rights for gay couples ranks seventh among readers in a list of ways to improve the party's chances at the next general election.
Obama signs military funeral protest ban bill
US President Obama has signed a bill into law which while make protests within 300 feet of military funerals, of the kind favoured by the God Hates Fags Westboro Baptist Church, illegal.
New Archbishop of Glasgow ‘wishes he never linked MP’s death to being gay’
The Archbishop-elect of Glasgow, Philip Tartaglia, has said he wishes he had 'never alluded' to the death of late gay MP David Cairns being linked to his sexuality when he spoke at a debate on religious freedom.
