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13 May 2008Eurovision’s gay fans advised to be discreet while in Serbia 3 Use common sense and appropriate discretion in public. -
13 May 2008Spinster sisters assured there will be no evictions 6 A government minister has told the House of Lords that two elderly British sisters who lost their case in the European Court of Human Rights over inheritance tax will not be evicted when one of them dies. -
14 May 2008Hillary vows to continue her fight after West Virginia win 1 Despite trailing democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama in overall delegates, Hillary Clinton says she's "more determined than ever" after winning West Virginia by more than 40-percent. -
14 May 2008MEPs to raise Moldova Pride violence in Euro Parliament + Members of the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Lesbian and Gay Rights have spoken of their dismay at events in Moldova at the weekend. -
14 May 2008Kent Police urge use of hate crime hotline + A 24-hour homophobic and transphobic telephone hotline run by Kent Police aims to ensure that all hate crimes in the county are reported and investigated. -
14 May 2008TV stars to join Dannii Minogue on Walk for Life + Thousands of people will take to the streets of London on June 1st to raise money for AIDS work in the UK and Africa. -
14 May 2008Caymans will not accept gay partnerships + In the wake of an incident in which a gay man was detained by police on the Cayman Islands after kissing his boyfriend in public, a politician in the British Overseas Territory has questioned why he received an apology. -
14 May 2008Statue of gay rights hero to be unveiled next week + Harvey Milk, the first out gay male politician in American history, is to be honoured with a statue in San Francisco City Hall. -
14 May 2008Heroes star reveals Angelina crush + Practically every woman in Hollywood gets asked the question at some point in her career: "Which actress would you go gay for?" Heroes star Hayden Panettiere says she'd have no problem going gay on film. -
14 May 2008Stonewall seeks fans on Facebook + Gay equality organisation Stonewall has launched a new Facebook page as everyone from MPs to aspiring pop stars continue to use the social networking site to connect with friends and supporters. -
14 May 2008Lucas: Universal human rights are being eroded + A leading Green party politician claims "international appeasement of conservative regimes" is a threat to human rights. -
15 May 2008Jodie Foster reported to have split from long-term girlfriend 1 Lesbian icon Jodie Foster and her lady friend Cydney Bernard have called it quits after 14 years. -
15 May 2008Obama is endorsed by former candidate John Edwards + Both Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have been courting John Edwards’ support since he left the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination in January. -
15 May 2008Islamic influence on UN Human Rights Council worries humanists + The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association (GALHA) has written to Foreign Office minister Lord Malloch-Brown about the activities of the Organisation of Islamic Conference. -
15 May 2008Supreme Court to rule on gay marriage in California + The California Supreme Court will decide today if barring same-sex couples from marriage violates the state’s constitution. -
15 May 2008Former aide warned Gordon Brown not to abolish 10p tax band + One of the Prime Minister’s closest aides advised him not to raise taxes for the lowest-paid workers in the country, more than a year before the decision became a political crisis. -
15 May 2008IDAHO will be marked with “gravitas, concern, determination, wit and irony” + The organisers of the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO), have said they are delighted at the range of events taking place across the country. -
15 May 2008Britain’s out MEP to march in Turkey for gay rights 1 Michael Cashman with join authors, journalists and human rights defenders on a march against homophobia and transphobia in Ankara on Saturday.
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15 May 2008New report claims 86 countries criminalise same-sex acts 2 The International Lesbian and Gay Association’s 2008 report on state-sponsored homophobia says that being lesbian or gay is risking jail time in 86 countries and death penalty in seven. -
15 May 2008Microsoft regards ‘gay’ gamer tag as sexual innuendo + Players of XBox online have been banned from using the name "thegayergamer" by internet company Microsoft.
Articles from May 2008
Top stories
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts22
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’5
US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager1
Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too12
US: Lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl, rejects plea deal9
Neil Patrick Harris to introduce special TV screening of Harvey Milk biopic+
Tory MP Richard Drax: The equal marriage bill is ‘intolerant legislation’37
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights39
Lesbian drama tipped for top prize at Cannes film festival2
Blackburn Rovers footballer charged with making a homophobic gesture at Brighton fans+
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card110- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts22
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins61
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians47- US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager1
Australia: Man who stalked footballer and talked of 'gay orgy' jailed 2- Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too12
- Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights39
- Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as 'absurd'5
- US: Lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl, rejects plea deal9
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card110
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people64
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins61
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