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May 30, 2012

Ex-BP chief executive: Business is still intolerant of gays

Lord Browne, the gay former chief executive of oil giant BP, has said the business world is more intolerant of gays than legal, media or arts professions and that Britain must work 'overtime' to reverse the criminalisation of homosexuality globally.

May 29, 2012

Dharun Ravi apologises for spying on gay roommate

The student who was convicted of using his webcam to spy on his gay roommate during an intimate encounter with another man, and sentenced to 30 days imprisonment, has apologised for the first time.

May 29, 2012

First gay couple in the world to marry imagine a dead Berlusconi for artwork

A gay couple, who were the first to be married in the world, have created an art installation which is a life-like waxwork of the former Italian premier, Silvio Berlusconi, imagined on a death-bed.

May 29, 2012

Archbishop Vincent Nichols says equal marriage will damage society

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, has warned of 'damaging consequences' to society, and of severing the bonds which bring it together, if equal marriage were introduced.

May 29, 2012

Second homophobic assault reported in Worcester in two weeks

A second homophobic assault has been recorded in the county town of Worcestershire in less than a fortnight.

May 29, 2012

Lead singer of Against Me! cheered at first performance since revealing she is trans

The lead singer of punk band Against Me! was greeted with cheers at her first stage appearance since announcing she is transgender.

May 29, 2012

Activists urge Pink Paper readers to sign petition against LGBT rights abuses

AllOut.org speaks out about human rights abuse in Ukraine where it may soon become illegal to be...

May 29, 2012

Cynthia Nixon marries Christine Marinoni

Former Sex and the City star marries her long-term partner

May 29, 2012

Friend tells court he thought Anders Breivik ‘may have been gay’

A friend of the Norwegian killer Anders Behring Breivik told a court today he believed the killer may have been gay after he began expressing feminine traits and moved in with his mother, cutting himself off socially.

May 29, 2012

Ukraine: President petitioned on draft anti-gay law

43,000 people have so far signed a petition to the president of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, over a draft amendment to the country's morality laws.