Movie outs gay politicians who vote against gay rights
Kirby Dick is famous for his controversial films. His Oscar-nominated Twist of Faith dealt with sex abuse cover ups within the Catholic Church and This Film is Not Yet Rated yielded just as much attention.
Carol Ann Duffy: 'Sexuality is a lovely, ordinary, normal thing'
The new Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, has said it "fantastic" that she is an openly gay writer.
HIV patients 'still facing discrimination' in Wales
A sexual health doctor in Wales has claimed that some patients with HIV are still victims of prejudice and are being denied treatment by GPs for everyday illnesses.
Gay lawyer sues Miami firm for discrimination
A gay man is suing a law firm for discrimination, claiming he had been passed over for promotion and denied holiday requests.
Man denies attacking gay squatter
A man accused of taking part in a one-hour attack on gay squatter has continued to deny his involvement. Neil Warner, his former lover Jonathan Wicks, and 2007 X-Factor contestant Kim Marrero were charged with carrying out the attack on Keiran Dulai.
California Supreme Court rules school can expel students for being gay
A lower-court ruling that said a private religious high school could expel gay students was confirmed by the California's Supreme Court yesterday.
Stephen Fry ponders growing up, love and being gay in a letter to his 16-year-old self
Stephen Fry has written a letter to his 16-year-old self about his melancholy adolescence and his desperation never to grow up.
Remembering the Admiral Duncan bombing
Today marks the tenth anniversary of the Admiral Duncan nail bomb attack on April 30th 1999 in Soho. It was one of three nail bomb attacks and killed three people, while 80 were injured.
French National Assembly approves recognising foreign civil partnerships
France's National Assembly finally approved of the measure to have foreign legal same-sex marriages recognised in France as PACS in the early hours of this morning.
New York's lesbian finance commissioner forced to resign after allegations of nepotism
Martha Stark, New York's finance commissioner, was forced to resign on Tuesday amidst charges of nepotism and allegations that she was having a romantic relationship with a female subordinate.
Norwich gets its own Pride festival
Norwich is set to have its first gay pride festival, which will take place on July 24th and 25th throughout the city.
Obituary: Gay rights activist Stephen Holdsworth
Long-time gay rights activist Stephen Holdsworth died last month in Edinburgh, aged 47. Mr Holdsworth had been heavily involved in the lesbian and gay movement throughout his lifetime.
Dutch park unveils signs to 'warn visitors' about gay cruising spots
A park in the southwest of Amsterdam has put up signs indicating areas where gay men are allegedly known to have sex so no one will be caught unaware.
Turkish LGBT activists await ruling on closure of legal group
Turkey's leading gay rights group Lambda Istanbul will soon hear whether a local court ruling will uphold a Supreme Court decision to safeguard its freedom.
Golden Girl Bea Arthur passes away
Bea Arthur, star of the US television sitcom, Golden Girls, has passed away. A spokesperson for the legendary Ms Arthur said that the actress died at home of cancer, aged 86.
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