HEADLINES
BERLUSCONI REJECTS GAY MARRIAGE:
Scandal-ridden Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has said that he will not allow Italian gays to marry or adopt.
DID THE OSCARS BAN MAN-ON-MAN KISS?:
Producers of the Oscars television broadcast have been accused of blocking a kiss between actors Josh Brolin and Javier Bardem.
HOMOPHOBIC FOSTER PARENTS BARRED:
British LGBT rights activists have welcomed a ruling barring a homophobic Christian couple from fostering children.
CHRISTINA WON’T BE CHARGED:
Singer Christina Aguilera won't be charged after she was arrested for public drunkenness on Tuesday. Check out her mug shot!
GAY COUPLE REUNITED WITH BABY:
A gay Belgian couple have finally been reunited with their surrogate child after two years of bureaucratic bungling.
HERE’S GAGA’S ‘BORN THIS WAY’ VIDEO:
The spectacular video for Lady Gaga's number one hit Born this Way premiered online on Monday.
GEL MAY PROVIDE ANAL SEX PROTECTION:
A gel developed to protect against HIV during vaginal sex has shown that it may also be effective in the anus, say scientists.
ANTI-GAY PASTOR CAUGHT MASTURBATING IN PUBLIC:
A New Orleans pastor, who has lobbied against the city's Southern Decadence gay festival, has been caught allegedly masturbating at a public park.
DID GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT BEGIN IN 19TH CENTURY?:
A scholar says that the beginning of the gay rights movement was in nineteenth-century Germany not in the 1960s in New York.
ENGLISH CRICKETER COMES OUT:
England wicketkeeper Steven Davies has come out the closet, making him the first openly gay professional cricketer.
NICOLE KIDMAN STANDS BY JOHN GALLIANO:
Nicole Kidman wore Christian Dior to the Oscars, despite the suspension of head designer John Galliano following anti-Semitism claims.
RACISM IN GAY COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTED:
A British gay men’s health charity aims to raise awareness of racial discrimination in LGBT spaces through a new campaign.
LADY GAGA TO BE ELTON JOHN’S SON’S GODMOTHER?:
Elton John's partner, David Furnish, has all but admitted that singer Lady Gaga will be named their son's godmother.
AFRICAN COUNTRY TO LEGALISE HOMOSEXUALITY:
In a move that bucks the trend of increasing homophobia in Africa, the island nation of São Tomé and PrÃncipe will legalise homosexuality.
OSCAR NOMINEE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE:
Oscar nominated actor Mark Ruffalo and his wife Sunrise have come out in support of same-sex marriage.
CAMERON: NO PLACE FOR HOMOPHOBIA IN FOOTBALL:
British Prime Minister David Cameron says that gay football fans should not be excluded from the 2022 World Cup.
UGANDA ANTI-GAY BILL AUTHOR COMES TO JOBURG:
A protest will be held in Johannesburg on Sunday to coincide with a visit to South Africa by David Bahati, the author of the Ugandan gay-death bill.
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION STOPS DEFENDING ANTI-GAY LAW:
President Barack Obama has decided to stop defending the anti-gay “Defense of Marriage Act” (DOMA) in court.
GROUP TO SUE BOTSWANA GOVERNMENT OVER GAY RIGHTS:
A human rights group in Botswana will sue the government in a bid to have the country's anti-gay laws declared unconstitutional.
PASTOR URGED TO COME OUT AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA IN UGANDA:
US LGBT groups have protested against fundamentalist US pastor Lou Engle’s homophobic rhetoric which has helped foster anti-gay fervour in Uganda.