Teenage lesbian shot dead will be honoured
A celebration of the life of the teenage lesbian shot dead in Texas is due to take place on Friday
Amnesty International celebrates World Pride with worldwide LGBT films
Aid agency announces pre-Pride film screenings and debates with interational activists and...
Egyptian diplomat suggests gays are ‘not real people’
Egypt’s chief diplomatic representative to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva declared last week at a meeting about the universal right to association that gays do not warrant protections and are considered not to be “real people” in the Middle East.
Cannes: Sexuality questionnaire pulled after ‘shocking’ retirees
Following complaints, authorities in Cannes have pulled a questionnaire intended to shed light on why the area has a higher proportion of older people being diagnosed with HIV.
Bulgaria: Government ‘should condemn priest’s call for stoning at Pride’
The Bulgarian justice minister has been called on to repudiate a priest's call for physical violence against Pride marchers in the country's capital city.
Former Will and Grace stars ‘pray for a gay child’
Eric McCormack and Debra Messing, stars of the ground-breaking sitcom Will and Grace have joked that they now pray their children will grow up gay.
Archbishop of Canterbury ‘frustrated’ by Christian ‘disgust’ over equal marriage
The outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has spoken of 'frustration' at those Christians whose feelings of 'embarrassment, shame and disgust' over equal marriage rights for gay couples send out 'unwelcome' messages.
New York Knicks player Amar’e Stoudemire fined $50,000 for gay slur Twitter message
The NBA, America's top professional basketball association, has fined New York Knicks player Amar'e Stoudemire for sending a fan an anti-gay slur on Twitter.
Man charged with murder of South African trans gay activist as anti-gay violence continues
A suspect in brutal murder of South African gay man Thapelo Makuthle has been charged. Activists say that anti-LGBT related crime and violence is on the rise. A suspect in the brutal murder of Thapelo Makuthle is reported to have been charged. The suspect, named Sizwe Tajini, resides with his father in the village of...
London’s World Pride under threat after payment disputes
Pride London's World Pride celebrations are reportedly under threat following a dispute between the organisers and contractors according to the London Evening Standard. Sources close to the organisers told the newspaper that there is 24 hours left to save significant parts of the event after four contractors were...
