LESBIAN COUPLE BARRED FROM PROM

A US school in northern Alabama has decided to cancel the school prom rather than allow a lesbian couple to attend.
OPPOSITION TO UGANDA BILL GROWS

Around 40 people have protested against Uganda’s anti-gay bill in London, while Britain has said that it is “concerned” about the legislation.
ELLEN AND PORTIA TALK ON OPRAH

Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi have talked about their relationship on the Oprah Winfrey show.
MORMONS ENDORSE PRO-GAY LAW

In a surprising move, the Mormon Church has said that it supports a proposed Salt Lake City law which would grant benefits to gays and lesbians.
SOUTH PARK RESPONDS

The creators of South Park have responded to anger over an episode which featured the repeated use of an anti-gay slur.