President-elect Obama promises to back gay rights legislation
The next President of the United States has published a comprehensive list of action he will take on gay rights.
Met police defend decision not to ban homophobic performer
London's police service has been criticised by gay rights activists for allowing a concert by a notoriously homophobic singer to go ahead in the city this weekend.
US ban on gays in the military "not first" on President-elect Obama's priority list
A group that campaigns to repeal a ban on openly gay, lesbian and bisexual people serving in the US Armed Forces has said it does not expect the new Obama administration to deal with the issue as soon as it takes power.
Stonewall announces recruitment process for expert trustees
People with experience of a range of areas from PR to finance are being encouraged to become involved with Stonewall as trustees.
Curb Your Enthusiasm star "proud to be a black woman, and proud to be gay"
Comedian Wanda Sykes has spoken publicly of her pride at being a black lesbian.
Lord Mandelson reveals interest in appearing on Strictly Come Dancing
The Business Secretary has hinted he would consider taking part in BBC television show Strictly Come Dancing.
LGBT Indians represent "millions of untapped votes" says Nepal's gay MP
An inspirational gay politician on a visit to India said he is shocked that the world's largest democracy denies basic human rights to sexual and gender minorities.
Boyzone's gay love interest is a video first
Reformed boyband Boyzone have made a small but significant step forward with the release of their latest video.
MPs call for Commons committee to consider LGBT representation
A Labour MP has said a new special parliamentary committee that will examine ways of making the House of Commons more diverse should include gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people.
London's new free gay newspaper arrives on Wednesday
The popular Brighton gay newspaper one80news is coming to London. From Monday November 17th, Londoners will be offered the same twice-monthly mix of news, entertainment and information.
Waterstone's defend decision to cancel gay author event
A leading bookseller has said that it was "unwise" to go ahead with the launch of a gay poet's new book at a Cardiff store because of the threat of disruption from fundamentalist Christians.
President-elect Obama to target abstinence-only programmes
After a meeting with President Bush in the White House earlier this week, Barack Obama has turned his attention to the changes he wants to make to US policy.
Waterstone's give in to hate preacher Stephen Green as he threatens more artists
A national chain of booksellers is under fire for bowing to threats from a notorious homophobic preacher.
Give gay couples legal partnerships, MEPs ask Bulgaria
Euro MPs have called on the Bulgarian goverment to extend civil partnerships to gay and lesbian couples.
Disgraced Congressman Mark Foley breaks his silence over sex chats with teenage pages
It was one of the biggest sex scandals in 21st century American politics. A US Congressman was accused of multiple incidents of inappropriate behaviour.
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