Lesbian couple to wed in first Buddhist same-sex union
The first gay Buddhist wedding in Taiwan will take place next month.
Vince Cable: ‘Difficult’ to justify gay marriage ban
Liberal Democrat Business Secretary Vince Cable has said he believes the current system of civil partnerships for gay couples is 'fine', but that it is 'difficult' to justify a ban on gay civil marriages and will support plans to lift it.
Controversial gay rights charity video gets over 45K YouTube views
The 'Imagine if it were illegal for you to be you?' campaign is making an impact
Lady Gaga social network unveiled
Bisexual pop star Lady Gaga has unveiled a new social network, LittleMonsters.com.
US: Most Utah voters back legal recognition for gay couples – but not marriage
Polling shows that 71 per cent of Utah voters support some form of legal recognition for gay couples. The survey, by Brigham Young University, found that 43 per cent of respondents thought civil unions should be legal, while 28 per cent wanted full marriage equality.
Gay US congressman Barney Frank says Republicans ‘ignored’ his wedding
Barney Frank, the gay US congressman who married his partner at the weekend, says Republican colleagues have "mostly ignored" his wedding.
US: Marriage equality campaign aims to attract young conservatives
A new US marriage equality campaign has been launched for young people who consider themselves Republican, conservative or libertarian. The 'Young Conservatives for the Freedom to Marry' initiative was launched by national group Freedom to Marry and aims to highlight the bipartisan nature of marriage equality.
US: Gay rights campaigner Frank Kameny has asteroid named for him
American gay rights campaigner Frank Kameny has had an asteroid named after him. The activist, who died last October aged 86, was sacked from his government job as an astronomer in 1957 for being gay. He later became one of the leading lights of the US gay rights movement.
Scotland: Anti-gay marriage group’s ‘honest’ poll criticised
Claims by the anti-marriage equality group Scotland for Marriage that a new poll shows majority opposition to equal marriage have been called 'flawed and misleading' by the Equality Network.
Liverpool FC to march at Liverpool Pride
Liverpool Football Club is to become the first premier league club to march in a UK gay Pride...