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July 3, 2012

London: Calls to replace Pride organisers for 2013

While a last minute meeting takes place at City Hall to see if it is possible to save parts of London's WorldPride event this weekend, calls have been made to hand the organisation of the event on to a new body in future.

July 3, 2012

Cher appears to leave Twitter after voicing support for anti-gay pastor

Tweets sent from Cher's account praising a pastor who said gay people were "not God's best work" have drawn confusion from fans.

July 3, 2012

US women’s soccer player Megan Rapinoe comes out as gay

Megan Rapinoe, a high profile US women's soccer player, has revealed she is gay in a magazine...

July 3, 2012

Sir Derek Jacobi: Equal marriage debate a ‘squabble over nothing’

Legendary stage actor Derek Jacobi said he views the debate over equal marriage rights for gay couples as a 'squabble over nothing'.

July 3, 2012

Gay journalist found dead in Mexico City

Armando Montano, a 22-year-old gay journalist, was found dead in a Mexico City elevator shaft over...

July 3, 2012

Suffolk: Man fined after threatening transgender neighbour

A building worker in Ipswich has been convicted of what is believed to be the first offence officially motivated by transphobia in Suffolk.

July 3, 2012

Anderson Cooper: I’m gay

US television personality Anderson Cooper has revealed he is gay.

July 3, 2012

Comment: Reflections on Lima Pride

Junior Moya reflects on religious protestors after coming across Lima's eleventh gay pride parade.

July 3, 2012

Mexico City: Gay journalist found dead in elevator shaft

Armando Montano, an openly gay apprentice journalist working as a summer intern for the Associated Press in Mexico City, was found dead early Saturday. He was 22 years old.

July 2, 2012

US gay military groups merge

Two US gay military groups have announced they are to merge under a new name. The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) and OutServe announced today that they would unite to represent LGBT troops and veterans. The change is expected to take place in October.