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Police are on the lookout for three more suspects after two were arrested in the second NY gay bashing in five days 

A New Zealand bed and breakfast travel lodge is facing a backlash after it turned away a lesbian couple because they wanted to share a bed

A Christian Australian Labor Party candidate says allowing same-sex couples to marry would be one of his priorities if elected later this year

Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association has refused to comment on whether he has ever experienced same-sex attraction in a live radio interview

Billie Jean King calls the 'honest and forthright' Burke the real gay male pioneer of US pro team sports

Pat Quinn to House of Reps: 'It's time to vote'

Police identified suspects in a gay bashing attack that left one man with a broken nose, the other with a broken wrist.

OMM accuses Disney World of forcing captive audiences to see public displays of LGBT affection

Chris Morgan lifts 252kgs to set a new world record in deadlift – that’s the same weight as two large, female giant pandas

The Federal Council of Medicine fixed a law’s wording to ensure same-sex couples’ access to assisted reproduction

A new poll released today found a majority of Americans support a plan that would admit gay youth into Boy Scouts

Vigils and Sunday services will be held by churches of all faith in Italy to support International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Notoriously anti-gay Charlie Crist has publicly endorsed same-sex marriage in Florida, where both gay marriage and civil unions are constituonally banned

Some church groups throughout the UK that published homophobic materials intended for children, recieved up to £10,000 in grants from the Big Lottery Fund

Markus K was rejected from the seminary as they refused to have a gay priest but has made lots of women happy and got his revenge on the church

New South Wales roads minister Duncan Gay given anti-gay award for scrapping Sydney's rainbow crossing

Positive Outlook offers online support for HIV positive gay men in Australia, pilot trial seeks participants

'At least some people have understood the plight of the transgenders,' says Chandni, who stood for election in Narasimharaja constituency in Mysore

'I just think sports officials ought to be honest about what the heck is going on'

If also passed by the senate,  Minnesota would become first legislature in Midwest to pass marriage equality

LGBT rights campaigner Peter Tatchell supports an age of consent of 14 for sex but not of 13, as suggested by senior British lawyer Barbara Hewson today

Libby Phelps-Alvarez, the granddaughter of the founder of the homophobic church, breaks down in tears when speaking to a fallen soldier's mother

A 21-year-old faces hate crime charges after hurling anti-gay slurs and punches at a gay woman

Andrew Lansley, the Leader of the House of Commons, has revealed the date for the third reading of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

San Francisco International Airport will not be named after slain gay rights icon Harvey Milk

A 62-year-old man was found decomposed in a Brighton flat last July leading to a worldwide search for the last man to see him alive

Women’s football can set an example that being gay should not be an issue in sports, says Casey Stoney