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28 August 2008TV boss apologises for coverage of gay Olympic hero 6 The head of Olympics at American television network NBC has apologised for the way in which they reported the story of Matthew Mitcham. -
28 August 2008Cambodian women discover beauty use for condom lubricant + A lubricant has become a popular acne cure among Cambodian women. -
28 August 2008INTERVIEW: From CATS to Albert Square + John Partridge confides that he is slowly getting used to being recognised everywhere he goes. -
28 August 2008Queer group claims organisers tried to censor them at Manchester Pride 15 A national gay youth group has complained about scenes at Manchester Pride last weekend. -
28 August 2008Northern Ireland gay fund in place before DUP took office + Funding arrangements put in place while Northern Ireland was still under direct rule from Westminster have ensured that LGBT groups in the province are getting state funds. -
28 August 2008Lindsay Lohan’s father claims she is being “used” by Samantha + Fallen starlet Lindsay Lohan’s oft-rumoured girlfriend DJ Samantha Ronson is planning to pen a tell-all and Lohan’s father Michael Lohan is fuming about it. -
28 August 2008Gay Mayor of Paris bids for Socialist party leadership 1 One of Europe's most high-profile gay politicians is to run for leader of France's Parti Socialiste. -
28 August 2008All eyes on Obama as he prepares to accept the Democratic nomination + Confirmed as the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States yesterday, Barack Obama is expected to give the speech of his life later today. -
28 August 2008Bill Clinton: America can do better than the Bush years + Last night former President of the United States Bill Clinton addressed the Democratic National Convention in Denver, and endorsed Barack Obama -
28 August 2008Win a walk-on part in The L Word 1 A human rights organisation that works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls is auctioning a unique prize to raise funds. -
29 August 2008Poll indicates support for California gay marriage ban is waning 1 More than half of California’s voters will say no to Proposition 8, the state's proposed ban on same-sex marriage, -
29 August 2008New Orleans gay party threatened by tropical storm + As tropical storm Gustav barrels towards America's Gulf coast, the organisers of the New Orleans Southern Decadence gay celebration are watching its every move very carefully. -
29 August 2008Gay activist appointed Honorary Consul to Wales 1 San Marino has become the 31st country to establish a diplomatic mission in Wales with the appointment of Federico Podeschi as Honorary Consul. -
29 August 2008Obama outlines his progressive vision of America 1 Barack Obama's speech to 75,000 people gathered in Denver set the tone for the final months of electioneering. -
29 August 2008“With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination” + Yesterday Barack Obama accepted the Democratic party's nomination for President of the United States. -
29 August 2008Belgian married gay couple jailed in Senegal for “acts against nature” 5 A 61-year-old Belgian and his 63-year-old Senegalese husband have been sentenced to two years in jail for "homosexual marriage and acts against nature." -
29 August 2008Competition and friendship at gay soccer world cup in London + The world's largest gay football event got underway with a series of matches on Bank Holiday Monday in Regents Park. -
29 August 2008Lesbian senator calls for same-sex marriage in Australia 1 A new Australian Labour party Senator has used her maiden speech to make a passionate plea for marriage equality. -
29 August 2008Village Drinks to launch new media club for gay professionals + One of the UK's leading social networking communities has announced ambitious plans for a media club. -
29 August 2008Leicester LGBT to hold week of celebrations + The East Midlands city of Leicester is set for a week-long celebration of LGBT life next month.
Articles from August 2008
Top stories
Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy28
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway2
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival+
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office4
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too7
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts35
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’8
US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager4
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 28
- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts35
- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights55- Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor's office4
- UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway2
- Obama praises Boy Scouts' progress but wants gay leaders too7
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians48
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UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
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
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals66
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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