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From the Queen and PM to celebrities, athletes and ordinary LGBTI people, we should use the Commonwealth Games to fight for gay rights
An article railing against gay white men ‘stealing’ black women’s culture misleads on an important point – gay guys can’t hide either, and shouldn’t have to
Feminist charity Women’s Aid is demanding transgender staff ‘prove’ their gender before being allowed to work, highlighting problems with UK law
Joe Morgan faces his fears by returning to the school where he was bullied for being gay
Nick Antjoule from Galop, the LGBT safety charity asks whether homophobia and transphobia is increasing in the UK
Beaten, starved and whipped – why we must remember Yves and the many LGBTI and other victims of torture today
Boston has a rich history of celebrating LGBTI women, including those of color and others who are often overlooked
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As the summit on ending rape in warzones starts, Edwin Sesange argues the lesbian and transgender victims of ‘corrective rape’ must be included
Rob Watson has written an open letter to HLN host Nancy Grace about her defending a woman who described gay men as pedophiles
Peter Purton, LGBT policy officer for the Trade Union Congress, looks at the evolution and current state of homophobia in schools, work and sport
La Voix and the London Gay Big Band talk about their journey on Britain’s Got Talent, from their first audition to the performance they are preparing for tonight
Robi Ludwig claimed unresolved sexuality was behind Elliot Rodger’s rampage even though this is not supported by the evidence
Celebrating Eurovision 2014, London drag queen Miss Dusty ‘O’ shares her thoughts on the international singing competition
Hakim was betrayed to the police by his uncle, tortured and forced onto the streets where a journalist put him on a ‘most wanted’ list of gays
Words like ‘homo’ and ‘maricones’ are now frowned on but even ‘gay’ and ‘homophobia’ have been debated by some
As Rwanda reflects on 20 years since the death of a million of its citizens, a tide of anti-LGBTI hate is engulfing Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, DRC, South Africa and beyond
Trans organizations in Britain have released a Trans Manifesto today – with three demands to give politicians a simple way forward
With the world still reeling from the new draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act, the legal battle to scrap it has already started
A song encouraging you to kiss girls or boys is changing country music and promoting a message of individuality and acceptance to its hesitant fans
A new film will take a snapshot of the gay world through the eyes of 20-somethings in the hope of changing hearts and minds
LGTBI activist Sarah Gibson explains why the International Olympic Committee must reconsider its views on transgender and intersex athletes
The US, UK and other western countries need to be careful their efforts to tackle homophobia in Uganda don’t do more harm than good
Men dressing as women and ‘gay marriages’ which were prized by the tribes are all part of Africa’s rich LGBTI past
How will the US and Europe react if Uganda really does make the bill law and what do LGBTI Ugandans want?
As the social networking giant introduces 56 new gender options, activist Sarah Gibson explains why it needs to go further
Research in England shows the problems gay and trans young people face and suggests some solutions
International LGBTI activist Omar Kuddus argues openly gay sportspeople have been ‘selfish’ in Russia while more attention should be paid to Uganda, Nigeria and elsewhere
Does the BBC really stand for Believers Broadcasting Christianity? Garry Otton says it does as ‘Auntie’ gets ready for her 90th birthday
Reports in the press are taking the surprise out of plans for the Olympics opening and closing ceremonies, says East London lesbian and campaigner Linda Wilkinson
Bullies nearly gay-bashed me to death, now I’m fighting back
When bullies attacked Liam Hackett he thought he was going to die – and was secretly relieved. Now his charity is fixing the problem for other kids