IRANIAN LESBIAN APPEALS FOR HELP
An Iranian lesbian who faces execution in her home country has appealed for help after her asylum request was rejected by the UK.
UNIVERSITY TO PAY FOR GENDER SURGERY
A US University’s medical aid has agreed to cover up to $50,000 towards the cost of gender reassignment for its students.
OBAMA ORDERS HOSPITALS TO RECOGNISE GAY FAMILIES
President Barack Obama has ordered hospitals in America to stop barring people in same-sex relationships from visiting their sick partners.
MOST POWERFUL GAYS NAMED
Out magazine has released its annual list of the 50 most powerful gays and lesbian in the US, topped by none other than Ellen DeGeneres.
ANGER OVER VATICAN PAEDOPHILE COMMENT GROWS
There’s growing outrage over a statement by a senior Vatican priest that homosexuality is linked to paedophilia in the Catholic Church.
MOTHS TURNED ‘GAY’ TO SAVE CROPS
Scientists are using a new eco-friendly technique to stop moths from spoiling fruit crops by turning male moth “gay”.
GAY REFUGEES FACE DISCRIMINATION
A damning report has confirmed claims that LGBT applicants for refugee status in the UK are considerably less likely to be granted asylum.
ITALIAN COURT NIXES GAY MARRIAGE
Italy’s highest court has rejected an appeal by three same-sex couples to have their marriage applications legalised.
VATICAN: GAYS LINKED TO PAEDOPHILIA
The second in command at the Vatican has stated that homosexuality among priests is to blame for the Church’s child abuse scandals.
MALAWI PRISONER GRAVELY ILL
It’s been reported that one of the men on trial for getting engaged to another man in Malawi is gravely ill.