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26 November 2008Russian Orthodox ‘vigilante groups’ worry gay rights activists 8 From next month religiously-motivated gangs will be on the streets of Moscow, assisting police with monitoring "suspicious citizens" and other public order duties. -
26 November 2008Cyprus grants resident status to gay Iranian asylum seeker 2 MEPs have welcomed the decision of Cyprus interior minister to grant resident status to an gay Iranian asylum seeker. -
26 November 2008Trans ex-MP triumphs as Italy’s newest reality TV star + While Brian Paddick, former Lib Dem contender for Mayor of London, is baring all in the Australian jungle courtesy of I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here, another LGBT political figure has just won fame and public adulation. -
26 November 2008Boy George’s rent-boy “sexed up” false imprisonment story, court told + The male escort who claims that Boy George falsely imprisoned him wanted to be placed in hand cuffs and "sexed up" his story a court has heard. -
27 November 2008Australian government ‘health ambassadors’ in gay hate controversy 2 The Australian Department of Health has come under fire for appointing two men's health ambassadors who were allegedly involved in writing a document that espoused homophobic views. -
27 November 2008Iowa may be next state to allow gay marriage 1 Gay families in the US state of Iowa may see the way cleared for marriage equality. -
27 November 2008Lesbian soldier wins MoD harassment payout 2 A lesbian soldier has been awarded £187,000 in compensation for sex discrimination, victimisation and sexual harassment. -
27 November 2008Graham Norton to join La Cage Aux Folles next year + TV presenter and comedian Graham Norton is to take the role of Albin in the London stage production of La Cage Aux Folles. -
27 November 2008Burundi activists seek internal solution to new law on homosexual acts + HIV groups in the African nation of Burundi have met with the country's health minister to discuss parliamentary moves to criminalise homosexual acts. -
27 November 2008Sir Elton and David donate £20k to Liberal Democrats + Pop legend Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish are among a list of donors to the Liberal Democrats published yesterday by the Electoral Commission. -
27 November 2008New HIV and sexual health centre opens in Gloucester 1 A new office of sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust will be opened in Gloucester tomorrow. -
27 November 2008HIV-positive man faces jail sentence for deliberately infecting partners 1 A judge in Victoria, Australia said that an HIV-positive grandfather from Melbourne preyed on "vulnerable" gay men when he tried to infect them with the virus. -
27 November 2008Serbian government funds LGBT information website + The Ministry of Culture in Serbia has given financial support to an online news website dedicated to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual and transgender population within the country -
27 November 2008Polish Catholics boycott IKEA over catalogue “promoting” homosexuality 33 Catholics in Poland are calling for a boycott of furniture retailer IKEA because its catalogue features pictures of same-sex couples. -
27 November 2008Malaysia’s fatwa council explains how ‘tomboys’ become lesbians 15 A Malaysian religious leader has spoken for the first time in detail about the ramifications of the fatwa passed last month that ruled against women indulging in activities deemed as 'masculine.' -
27 November 2008Boy George reported laptop hack days before he handcuffed rent boy, court told 1 Gay star Boy George, who is charged with the false imprisonment of a rent boy told police that his laptop was hacked into just days before the incident, a court was told.
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28 November 2008Rugby league join gay workplace equality scheme 4 The decision of the Rugby Football League to join the Diversity Champions Programme run by gay equality organisation Stonewall has been hailed as a major breakthrough. -
28 November 2008Writers create pro-gay ‘Princess Diana’ bible 8 Film-maker Max Mitchell has announced plans to publish a pro gay translation of The Bible to be called 'The Princess Diana Bible'. -
28 November 2008Comment: Gay judge reflects on thirty years as an out lawyer 1 Earlier this month, Queen Mary, University of London, launched a specialist legal advice centre for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people. -
28 November 2008Number of HIV+ gay men in China rises to 5% in three years 1 A new survey of gay men in China has found that 4.9% are living with HIV.
Articles from November 2008
Top stories
Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a ‘cynical trap’13
Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill10
China: IDAHOT activists detained in two cities3
Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church’s opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships21
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault86
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans faces third claim of sexual assault+
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’25
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
- London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault86
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions21- Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a 'cynical trap'13
EastEnders' actor David Witts: People think I'm gay because I'm nicer than the character I play10- Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church's opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships21
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11- Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill10
Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
50 Cent says men who don't sleep with women 'should just kill themselves'123
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault86
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'65
US Radio host: Gay news websites are covered with porn that is turning teens gay62
Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather tells Catholic newspaper 'I never went into politics to tackle equal marriage'59
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57-
Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
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