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A new report shows there is an increase in LGBT characters on almost every American TV network

Clare Balding, who presented the BBC Olympic coverage, thinks reality TV has lost some of its glow after the London 2012 games

Comedy about gay couple starting family has been banned by Salt Lake City station

Movement to support LGBT youth founded by Dan Savage and Terry Miller

Actor Andrew Rannells has blasted anti-gay groups such as One Million Moms who are boycotting the series

Mr Gay Italia 2012 is divorced and has a son - Alessio Cuviello comes from Sicily and was forced to leave his home just for being gay

'People are learning how to live and get along more, and accept people for who they are'

R&B singer is nominated for Best New Artist award alongside One Direction and Carly Rae Jepson

Estate of playwright Ira Levin prohibited male leads from having physical relationship onstage - despite their being engaged in an affair

Craig Revel Horwood wants the cheeky prince to take part in Strictly Come Dancing

Despite airing other programs which oppose Mormon beliefs, KSL-TV has barred the series by Glee creator Ryan Murphy

Directed by Brian De Palma, Passions tells the story of two women caught in a seductive power struggle

Daniel Folkes will appear in court in December after alleged homophobic attack 

Indie band member Kele Okereke reveals new album inspiration