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Sir Ian McKellen is best-known for his work on Lord of the Rings

Interview: Waiting for Godot with Captain Picard

Last month gay star and acting legend Sir Ian McKellen spent an evening raising funds for vulnerable lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans teenagers.

David Beckham may take part in a new FA campaign

FA committed to anti-homophobia DVD but no word on Beckham

The Football Association has confirmed it is collaborating on a new DVD aimed at tackling homophobia in the game.

Matt Smith is the new Doctor Who

Hopes of first gay Doctor Who dashed as Matt Smith lands prime role

A 26-year-old relative unknown has been chosen as the next Doctor Who, smashing the hopes of some fans that the 11th incarnation of the TV Time Lord would be an out gay man.

The Home Secretary has launched a consultation

Conservatives and Labour ignore gay victims of domestic abuse claims charity

A new Tory party plan to spend an extra £2.6m on help for women experiencing domestic violence has been attacked by a gay charity.

Nick Herbert is MP for Arundel and South Downs

Conservative MP Nick Herbert and boyfriend joined in civil partnership

A leading Conservative MP has entered into a civil partnership. Nick Herbert, the Shadow Justice Secretary, and his partner Jason Eades tied the knot in a small, private ceremony in Lambeth last week.

The club was given until January to remove the images, but as of yet has not complied

Gay club clashes with local council over 'kinky' sign

Kinky Boots cabaret club in Darleston has resisted an order by local authorities to remove a sign outside its premises showing a man in knee-length PVC boots.

A street may be named after Elton John

Council considers naming street after Sir Elton

Harrow Council is considering a plan to name streets or local landmarks after famous former residents. Pop star Sir Elton John is among the names under consideration.

Peter Tatchell campaigns with OutRage!

Comment: Pope is wrong about "gay threat", gay sexuality is part of human ecology

By choosing to highlight homosexuality instead of hunger, war and homelessness, the Pope has lost his moral bearings and sense of priorities writes gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell

Can you help gay teenagers with nowhere to go?

Vulnerable gay kids need your help this Christmas

The Albert Kennedy Trust helps lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people who do not live in accepting, supportive and caring homes.

Will Young is to appear on Question Time

Will Young to appear on Question Time in February

Pop singer Will Young is to appear as a panellist on political discussion programme Question Time next year. Mentorn Media, who produce the show for BBC One, said he would appear on the February 5th edition, which will be recorded in Dunstable.

The Court of Appeal has issued a

Straight man wins "landmark" homophobic harassment case

A 56-year-old married man who was repeatedly taunted at work about being gay because he lives in Brighton has won his case at the Court of Appeal.

Lillian Ladele

LGBT Labour welcomes success in registrar battle

LGBT Labour has welcomed an Employment Appeal Tribunal decision to overturn registrar Lillian Ladele's legal victory earlier this year which supported her refusal to conduct civil partnership ceremonies.

Matt Lucas as Mark & David Walliams as Tom (Credit: HBO/BBC)

Little Britain stars accept damages over fake claims their show was condemned by USA gay groups

Little Britain stars David Walliams and Matt Lucas have accepted damages and a public apology from Express Newspapers over an article published in the Daily Star Sunday in September that falsely claimed that gay rights groups considered their programme offensive.

David Brown was 24-years-old

Killer of gay student David Brown sentenced to life imprisonment

A man was convicted today of murdering a gay student in a Manchester court. 24-year-old David Brown was killed hours after partying in Manchester's gay village.

The Christian Institute backs Lillian Ladele

Christian Institute may appeal to High Court over Ladele ruling

A fundamentalist Christian group that financially backed a tribunal against Islington Council has said the case may go to the Court of Appeal.

















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