In a bid to improve the wellbeing of the UK’s transgender community, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has launched new service and support for transgender people.

THT has announced that it expanded sections of its website containing tailored advice and support for transgender people.

Last year, THT produced Trans Health Matters, two guides on a range of health and wellbeing issues affecting trans women and transmen.

A gay couple have claimed they were attacked at a grocery store in Ireland.

Robbie Lawlor and his boyfriend Emmett Daly said they had gone for a few drinks together at a gay bar in Dublin on Sunday night (27 January).

They went to get a late night snack from a Spar Ireland on Dame Street at 3.30am, where they kissed.

Writing on Facebook, Lawlor claims: ‘The security guard then came over to us and told us to “take it back into the George you faggots”.

A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital with life-threatening head injuries after an attack in Brighton's gay quarter.

The victim was assaulted in the very early hours of this morning (26 October) in the area around St James's Street and was admitted to Royal Sussex County Hospital.

A scene guard from Sussex Police remains in the area while officers carry out forensic examinations and speak to locals.

Whether your hemisphere is about to descend into the depths of winter or if you’re basking in spring’s warm sunshine - it’s always important to have a plan as to when and where you’re going to get your next dose of GBT or gay beach time.

Gay beach time is about enjoying the best that summer has to offer, maybe you’ve got a new pair of swimmers to show off, you’re rocking a new pair of sunglasses, or you just fancy topping up your tan by promenading slowly up and down a busy foreshore.

The Dubai Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence given to a Belgian man for having consensual gay sex from one year to six months.

The man's case made the headlines in the Emirates because his partner had fallen to his death from their apartment balcony under suspicious circumstances.

Details emerged Thursday (16 August) about the man charged with shooting and wounding a security guard at the offices of the conservative lobbying group Family Research Council in Washington DC.

The suspect is Floyd Lee Corkins II who was a volunteer at a local LGBT center. He reportedly had 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches in his bag at the time of the shooting and before pulling out a gun, he allegedly said to the guard something to the effect of 'I don't like your politics.'

Outgoing Australian Greens senator says his biggest political mistake almost saw him ban lesbian sex as a lone Green MP in Tasmania during the 1980s.

In a farewell speech ahead of his formal retirement next week at the National Press Club yesterday (5 June), the first openly gay senator recalled how the then opposition Labour party's decision not to move and get rid of section 122 of the criminal code - which banned male homosexuality only - caught him off guard.