Over £65,000 (€77,001, $100,925) was raised for leading British gay charity Stonewall at their 10th annual equality walk in Brighton.

More than 800 people took part in the 10km walk to tackle anti-gay bullying on Sunday (5 May).

Stonewall says they will use the funds raised to finance a new film for primary schools called Free to raise awareness of homophobia.

Hong Kong's Pink Alliance launches a video advocacy project today to raise public concern about students bullied because of their sexual orientation and gender identity.

Gay teachers in Ireland have said their students are bullying them, and they fear they cannot do anything about it in case they lose their jobs.

At the Teachers’ Union of Ireland annual conference, Patrick Hogan, from Limerick City Council, said action was needed immediately to stop ‘the fear being suffered by so many of our colleagues.

‘Our LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) colleagues fight to overcome the huge fears they face in their schools every day,’ he told the conference.

British TV stars Rylan Clark and Lucy Spraggan – this year’s Celebrity Big Brother winner and fan favorite from last year’s X Factor – have thrown their support behind Stonewall’s Brighton Equality Walk.

The walk takes place on 5 May, the Sunday of the public holiday weekend, and raises funds for the gay equality charity’s work to tackle anti-gay bullying in schools.

Charlie Sheen's personal chef, Khristianne Uy, was crowned the inaugural champion this week of the new ABC cooking competition show The Taste.

But Uy, known simply as Chef K, tells Gay Star News she had to contend with more than just cooking challenges on her way to the first prize of $100,000 and a 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid.

The parents of Tyler Clementi say it is 'offensive and wrong' for the National Organization for Marriage to refer to their son's suicide in a recent anti-gay speech and want an apology.

NOM's Jennifer Morse said in recent speech to Iowa State University students that Clementi’s death as an example of why it is 'not the best thing to let lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people be friends with other LGBT people, or be supported by the LGBT community.

An Australian Christian lobby group is trying to stop an anti-homophobic bullying program in schools in New South Wales.

In letter to state Premier Barry O'Farrell seen by Gay Star News Family Voice Australia writes that the Proud Schools program, which started in pilot form two years ago and is soon to be rolled out across the state, is 'indoctrinating them [children] with lies about sexuality'.

Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender teens face less bullying as they get older, a study has shown.

The study of 8,700 English students, carried out by The University of Illinois and Brunel University in London, says homophobic bullying against young people declines as they get older and leave school.

Ian Rivers, co-author of the study and Brunel University Professor, says the UK's proposed rise in the school leaving age from 16 to 18 is likely to 'impact rates of bullying'.

A 15-year-old bullied gay teen who hanged himself two weeks ago died yesterday (3 February).

Jadin Bell was taken to Portland hospital in Oregon on 19 January after he hanged himself on a playground at an elementary school.

Bud Hill, a close family friend, said the teen had complained of homophobic bullying a week before and had talked to a counselor at his local high school.

‘He was different, and they tend to pick on the different ones,’ he said.

Bell was a sophomore, and a member of the cheerleading squad.

Dust off your walking boots, it's time to get ready for this year's Brighton Equality Walk.

It's a 10km hike through the seaside city on England's south coast, each step of which is dedicated to combatting homophobic bullying in schools.

Stonewall, Britain's leading gay rights organization, has opened registration today for the 10th annual walk, which takes place on 5 May.

Singer Adam Lambert used social media to examine the complexities of bullying.

As reported by the site Buzzfeed, the American Idol singer went to Twitter to discuss how best to help people who are bullied.

'I think we should encourage kids to make new friends,' Lambert wrote. 'Reach out to that kid eating alone at lunch. Focus in the positive.'

Bisexual pop star Ke$ha says love is not about 'gender' and speaks out against gay bullying.