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16 December 2010Ian Baynham’s family urges better reporting of hate crimes 5 The family of Ian Baynham has urged victims of homophobic hate crimes to report incidents to police. -
16 December 2010Matt Lucas wins damages over ‘grossly intrusive’ Daily Mail article 9 Comedian Matt Lucas won undisclosed damages and an apology from the Daily Mail today over an article it published after his former civil partner's suicide. -
16 December 2010UK parliament gets first LGBT network 6 Lords, MPs and parliament staff will soon have a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender network. -
16 December 2010William Hague criticised by gay campaigners 20 Foreign secretary William Hague has been criticised by gay rights activists for failing to answer their questions. -
17 December 2010FIFA boss Sepp Blatter sorry for saying gays shouldn’t have sex in Qatar 18 FIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologised for saying that gay football fans shouldn't have sex in Qatar when the country hosts the 2022 World Cup. -
17 December 2010Mother of gay suicide teen pleads for anti-bullying action 21 The mother of a California teenager who killed himself after he was bullied for being gay has pleaded with his school district to do more about the problem. -
17 December 2010Winona Ryder says Mel Gibson was homophobic 46 Winona Ryder claims that Mel Gibson was homophobic and anti-Semitic when she met him 15 years ago. -
17 December 2010Labour council candidate harassed rival with anti-gay abuse 13 A Labour council candidate has admitting bombarding his openly gay rival with homophobic abuse. -
17 December 2010French straight couples opt for civil unions over marriage 22 Heterosexual couples in France are opting for civil unions over marriage. -
17 December 2010Ricky Martin says he’ll marry when Puerto Rico allows it + Ricky Martin says he won't marry until Puerto Rico allows gay couples to tie the knot. -
17 December 2010Gay US veterans sue to rejoin military 4 Three openly gay US military veterans are suing to get their old jobs back. -
17 December 2010Young politician was ‘set up’ over gay porn pics 60 The young politician suspended for allegedly posting pictures of himself on a "pornographic" website claims he was set up. -
18 December 2010Nigel Evans, deputy speaker of the House of Commons, comes out as gay 17 Nigel Evans, the deputy speaker of the House of Commons and Conservative MP for Ribble Valley, has ended the "open secret" of his homosexuality. Mr Evans, who has been an MP since 1992 did vote against the equalisation of the age of consent for gay and straight sex in 1998, but changed his mind two years later. -
18 December 2010US Senate edges closer to ending gay military ban later today 1 The US Senate has voted to proceed to a final debate and vote on the repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell', the ban on openly gay people serving in the military. Earlier today, the Senate voted 63-33 in favour of a final vote on the issue. -
18 December 2010Video: US Senate votes to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell ban on gays serving in the military 38 The US Senate has voted 65 to 31 to repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell', the ban on openly gay people serving in the military.
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18 December 2010Tory MP Nigel Evans came out after threats from ex-Labour MP and encouragement from Corrie star 29 Nigel Evans the Conservative MP and Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, has told the Mail on Sunday that he was threatened with being outed by a former Labour MP and that his decision to publicly come out was spurred on by Coronation Street star Vicky Entwistle. -
19 December 2010Ann Widdecombe criticises Nigel Evans’ ‘coming out’ and gay Parliament group 69 Former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe has criticised the 'coming out' of the deputy speaker of the House of Commons, Nigel Evans. -
20 December 2010Parliamentary LGBT support network launches today 3 ParliOut, a staff support group will be launched tonight, but Tory MP Nigel Evans may miss the party. -
20 December 2010Australian Catholics told to lobby MPs against gay marriage 14 Sydney Archdiocese says arguments should be based on the "natural order", amid a growing movement to alter the law. -
20 December 2010Prague puts gay hotspots on the map + A new initiative will see the publication distributed for free at clubs and hotels across the Czech Republic's capital city.
Articles from December 2010
Top stories
US: Illinois equal marriage group pledges $500,000 effort to promote same-sex marriage+
South Australia to debate motion to formally congratulate New Zealand for marriage equality1
US: Advocates hope to get equal marriage question on 2014 Arizona ballot+
US: Russian gay people urge boycott of 2014 Russian Winter Olympics2
Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless ‘sheep and trees’ than gay couples?14
European Parliament express concerns on lack of gay rights provision in trade treaty1
US: Baltimore Pride features mass same-sex wedding+
Lord Hylton anti-equal marriage ‘union’ amendment withdrawn13
Ian McKellen, Elton John and David Furnish become new faces of Pride London2
Lord Dear tells PinkNews reader: ‘I want to improve the equal marriage bill and I’m not homophobic’20
US: Gay Catholics to turn their backs on Cardinal who compared Pride to Ku Klux Klan rally13- Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless 'sheep and trees' than gay couples?14
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage77- US: Russian gay people urge boycott of 2014 Russian Winter Olympics2
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment52
Live blog: Highlights from the House of Lords committee on same-sex marriage14
In Photos: As One in the Park 201317
Ricky Martin: I wish I could come out as gay again, 'it's just beautiful'18- Lord Hylton anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment withdrawn13
- South Australia to debate motion to formally congratulate New Zealand for marriage equality1
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage103
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual84-
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage77
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'69
Maria Miller tables Public Order Act amendment protecting critics of equal marriage64
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill61
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill61-
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list56
French mayor: 'I will go to the gallows' before performing a same-sex wedding53
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