The Twitter account to the entertainment news site E! Online seems to be shut down due to an erroneous Tweet  calling pop star Justin Bieber gay.

Today (April 4) E!'s social media site has been suspended (this reporter has tried multiple times). According to various Tweets, and a number of news reports, the account was closed due to note saying the teen heart throb is gay.

Retired NFL player LeRoy Butler decision to send a tweet of support to now openly-gay NBA player Jason Collins has cost him an $8,500 speaking gig at a Wisconsin church.

Butler, who played safety for the Green Bay Packers, does not name the church but he took to Twitter today to share the fallout from the tweet to which simply read: 'Congrats to Jason Collins.'

Apparently some parents saw the tweet and complained to the church.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the teenage suspect in custody for the Boston marathon bombings, liked to post homophobic jokes on Twitter.

19 year-old Tsarnaev was captured Friday evening (19 April) after he and his older brother were identified as suspects in the bombing of the Boston Marathon that left 183 people injured and three people dead.

The suspect’s older brother, 26 year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was shot dead by police after the two suspects led authorities on a violent chase.

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Apple has banned a comic for containing images of gay sex. Earlier issues, which showed explicit straight sex, are still available.

The new issue of SAGA, by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples, shows a character named Prince Robot IV with a TV screen for a head showing two small images of gay pornography.

The acclaimed series’ 12th issue will not be available through the iOS Comixology app or on iPhones or iPads.

Vaughn said: ‘As has hopefully been clear from the first page of our first issue, SAGA is a series for the proverbial “mature reader”.

Tweets described as anti-gay, racist and violent, posted by Britain’s first youth police and crime commissioner, will be investigated by the police.

Paris Brown, 17, appointed to the £15,000 ($23k, €18k) position last week, has already apologized for posting ‘inappropriate’ messages between the ages of 14 and 16.

While Kent police and crime commissioner Ann Barnes has defended Brown, the force said they had received several complaints about the messages.

Millions of Facebook users turned their profile pictures for marriage equality last week, a Facebook report has found.

Roughly 2.7 million people in the US switched their main pics to the Human Rights Campaign image of a pink-on-red equal sign.

Users, as it is the internet, changed their profile photos to various versions of this image, some featuring Lion King characters, Star Wars storm-troopers and even Gay Star News ducks.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates says the Boy Scouts of America should 'absolutely' end its ban in gay members and leaders.

When pressed by a Politico reporter on why he feels the ban should end, Gates had a simple and direct answer: 'Because it's 2o13.'

A US councilman has said he did not know the city’s transit alert system was alive when he sent a mass email.

WPXI.com reports Matt Stanizweski, from Pennsylvania, sent an email: ‘Alert: This is a test. Bryan is gay.’

City of Washington mayor Brenda Davis criticized the councilman, saying he acted in an ‘inappropriate and unprofessional’ manner from an elected official.

A man is attempting to sell naked Grindr pics of reality star Honey Boo Boo’s uncle to the highest bidder.

Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, a show featuring an eight-year-old beauty pageant contestant and her family, became a huge hit in the US after its first season.

Honey Boo Boo’s Uncle Poodle, whose real name is Lee Thompson, is frequently featured on the show and is openly gay.

The husband of the co-founder of Facebook's is planning to run for US Congress.

Sean Eldridge, the 26-year-old husband of Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, submitted forms this week to run as a Democrat for a congressional seat in New York in 2014.

The seat, representing New York's 19th district in the Hudson Valley, is currently held by Republican Chris Gibson, but his constituents voted for Democract president Barack Obama in last November's US election.