The Log Cabin Republicans, gay members of a political party that has been decidedly anti-gay in its position on marriage equality, took out an attention-getting ad Thursday (25 April) urging the party to change its ways.

The full-page ad in Politico states: 'Reagan’s Big Tent Isn’t What it Used to Be…'

Actor Jeremy Irons went to his website to expand his ideas on gay marriage and incest.

Last week the Oscar winner was interviewed on HuffPost Live. Initially he admitted to being indifferent about same sex marriage, but  threw out a provocative question.

'Could a father not marry his son?' Irons asked.

Italian LGBT associations will march in Rome on Sunday (27 January), in support of the French rally for gay marriage which will be held in Paris on the same day.

The French slogan 'Mariage pour tous' (marriage for everyone) will be the motto of the march, starting at 2pm and ending at 5pm in front of the French embassy in Piazza Farnese square.

The event has been jointly organized by several LGBT associations: Circolo Mario Mieli, Agedo, Arcigay, DìGay Project and Gay Center.

The Press Complaints Commission is to launch an inquiry into the publication of Julie Burchill’s anti-trans column in The Observer.

The commission decided to act after receiving 800 complaints about the article, which was removed from the newspaper’s sister website The Guardian.co.uk soon after it was published on 13 January.

Nicola Formichetti, fashion director for Lady Gaga, Uniqlo and Vogue Hommes Japan is on the cover of this month's Dazed and Confused.

Photographed by Matt Irwin, the half-Italian, half-Japanese fashion director and editor appears alongside the magazine's other cover model Angelababy.

 The December issue is titled under the hash-tag Fantasia and features a compilation of Asia's rising creative talent including artists, actors, models and bloggers.

It's the photo being tweeted around the world.

AFP photographer Gérard Julien was covering an anti-gay rally in the city of Marseille this week when two young women began to kiss in front of a crowd that had gathered to protest a bill which would allow gay marriage and adoption in France.

On Wednesday (25 October), the photo - which also captures shocked looks on the faces of some protesters - went viral and Twitter and other social media.

Lesbian talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is hoped to reprise her role as forgetful fish Dory in the Finding Nemo sequel.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, DeGeneres is in talks to play everyone’s favorite blue tang fish with short term memory loss.

Tony Scott, director of lesbian vampire movie The Hunger, has died after jumping off a bridge in Los Angeles.

The 68-year-old leapt to his death from the Vincent Thomas Bridge yesterday (19 August) around 12:30pm.

The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office said Scott's death was being investigated as a suicide.

A note was reportedly found in his car and office but it’s not yet known what it said.

Gay marriage is ‘an acknowledgment from the government, from society, from the world that our love is real,’ comedian Margaret Cho has argued.

Writing exclusively for Gay Star News today, Cho explains how her young life in San Francisco was marked by the 80s HIV crisis and talks of the sadness she felt as the gay community there was decimated by AIDS.

Ukraine is considering calls for SpongeBob and other 'gay' children's TV characters to be banned.

The Eastern European country's National Expert Commission for Protecting Public Morality is considering a report published on Catholic website 'Family Under the Protection of the Holy Virgin' that claims that the popular children’s TV show promotoes homosexuality and is damaging to children.

While his Queer as Folk love interest Gale Harold has established a successful career on television in recent years, Randy Harrison has quietly been carving out a career on the stage.

But it's a career so low profile that when being interviewed for Out.com about his role in SILENCE! The Musical, Harrison was asked if he was making his Off-Broadway debut.

Over five million people watched Hollywood actor Sean Bean put on his heels, wig and makeup to play a transvestite in BBC drama Accused last night (14 August).

The British actor, known for playing butch roles in Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones, won rave reviews from the critics for his performance.

Airing on BBC1, It was the most watched program of the night with 5.31 million (23.4%) people tuning in.