Pride
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7 February 2012
Future of Brighton Pride uncertain over ‘£200,000 debt’
The future of Brighton Pride is in doubt again after reports its organisers owe creditors up to £200,000.
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25 January 2012
Nikolay Alekseev: The visionary Peter Tatchell
"Peter is a visionary.
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19 January 2012
Pride London’s chair to retire
The chair of Pride London, the largest Pride event in the UK, has announced he will stand down from the board after 18 years of involvement in the event.
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9 January 2012
Cardinal apologises to gays for “inflammatory” Ku Klux Klan comparison
Cardinal Francis George has apologised for suggesting the organisers of Chicago's Pride parade were similar to white supremacist group the Ku Klux Klan, calling it an "inflammatory analogy".
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30 December 2011
UK trans artist offers to play any pride event in 2012 for free
Trans singer and DJ Chrisie Edkins is offering to play any pride event in the world in 2012 for free.
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29 December 2011
Archbishop of Chicago: Pride organisers “invited comparison” with Ku Klux Klan
The Archbishop of Chicago has stood by his statement likening gay pride supporters to the Klu Klux Klan, saying the organisers of the city's gay pride parade "invited an obvious comparison" with the white-supremacist hate group.
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23 December 2011
Tesco “fully committed” to gay staff, and “practical benefits rather than events”
Retail giant Tesco has said it is "fully committed" to supporting its gay staff after concerns were raised following an announcement that it would explore alternatives to funding future Pride events.
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23 December 2011
Exclusive: Tesco set to drop future Pride funding days into Christian boycott
Supermarket giant Tesco does not plan to sponsor Pride London again after next year, PinkNews.co.uk can confirm, only days after the Christian Institute called for shoppers to boycott the retailer.
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23 December 2011
Archbishop of Chicago compares gay pride march to Ku Klux Klan rally
A Catholic cardinal in the city of Chicago has drawn condemnation for suggesting the gay rights movement could "morph into something like the Ku Klux Klan".
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13 December 2011
100 take part in first gay pride march in Pune, India
Around 100 people participated in the first gay pride march to be held in Pune, India's eighth largest city.
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28 November 2011
India celebrates second annual Pride events since decriminalisation
Two of India's largest cities held Pride events this weekend, with organisers saying it was a chance to "rejoice that we are here and will always be here".
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25 November 2011
New Delhi prepares for fourth annual Pride event
Indian capital city prepares for the third parade since homosexuality was decriminalised in 2009.
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25 November 2011
Liverpool Pride begins fundraising earlier to keep 2012 event free
Pride organisers say potential funding cuts mean community fundraising efforts are beginning in December of this year, for the first time.
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24 November 2011
Minister calls for Tesco boycott over support for Pride London
Rev Andrew Allan was commenting on incorrect claims that Tesco’s involvement with the gay pride festival came at the expense of its support for Cancer Research’s annual Race for Life competition.
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2 November 2011
Serbian MP convicted for saying Pride would promote gay “illness”
Dragan Markovic, the leader of United Serbia, made the comments ahead of Belgrade Pride 2011, which had to be cancelled due to security fears.
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7 February 2012Future of Brighton Pride uncertain over ‘£200,000 debt’ 28 The future of Brighton Pride is in doubt again after reports its organisers owe creditors up to £200,000.
25 January 2012Nikolay Alekseev: The visionary Peter Tatchell 5 "Peter is a visionary.
19 January 2012Pride London’s chair to retire 6 The chair of Pride London, the largest Pride event in the UK, has announced he will stand down from the board after 18 years of involvement in the event.
9 January 2012Cardinal apologises to gays for “inflammatory” Ku Klux Klan comparison 45 Cardinal Francis George has apologised for suggesting the organisers of Chicago's Pride parade were similar to white supremacist group the Ku Klux Klan, calling it an "inflammatory analogy".
30 December 2011UK trans artist offers to play any pride event in 2012 for free 24 Trans singer and DJ Chrisie Edkins is offering to play any pride event in the world in 2012 for free.
23 December 2011Tesco “fully committed” to gay staff, and “practical benefits rather than events” 121 Retail giant Tesco has said it is "fully committed" to supporting its gay staff after concerns were raised following an announcement that it would explore alternatives to funding future Pride events.
23 December 2011Archbishop of Chicago compares gay pride march to Ku Klux Klan rally 98 A Catholic cardinal in the city of Chicago has drawn condemnation for suggesting the gay rights movement could "morph into something like the Ku Klux Klan".
13 December 2011100 take part in first gay pride march in Pune, India 6 Around 100 people participated in the first gay pride march to be held in Pune, India's eighth largest city.
28 November 2011India celebrates second annual Pride events since decriminalisation 3 Two of India's largest cities held Pride events this weekend, with organisers saying it was a chance to "rejoice that we are here and will always be here".
25 November 2011Liverpool Pride begins fundraising earlier to keep 2012 event free 2 Pride organisers say potential funding cuts mean community fundraising efforts are beginning in December of this year, for the first time.
2 November 2011Serbian MP convicted for saying Pride would promote gay “illness” 24 Dragan Markovic, the leader of United Serbia, made the comments ahead of Belgrade Pride 2011, which had to be cancelled due to security fears.
