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10 February 2011Mickey Rourke to watch Gareth Thomas match 13 Mickey Rourke is set to watch gay rugby star Gareth Thomas play in Wales this weekend as preparation for a film about the player's life. -
10 February 2011Polish MP sorry for ‘sexist’ lesbian joke 10 A Polish MP has said sorry for a joke he made about about lesbians - although he maintains his views on homosexuality have not changed. -
10 February 2011Ricky Martin honoured for promoting gay rights 23 Ricky Martin is to be honoured by GLAAD for raising the profile of gay rights. -
10 February 2011Zoo names gay spider monkeys Elton and David 27 A pair of male spider monkeys at Drayton Park Zoo have been named Elton and David by their keepers. -
10 February 2011TV preview: Scott Mills explores homophobia in Uganda 56 In a BBC Three programme to be broadcast next week, gay Radio 1 presenter Scott Mills travels to Uganda to find out about life for gay citizens. -
10 February 2011Figures show 28% rise in London anti-gay hate attacks 72 A month after a teenage girl was jailed for the manslaughter of a gay man, new figures have shown a rise in reported anti-gay hate attacks in London. -
11 February 2011UK government to announce law to expunge gay sex crimes from criminal records 25 The government is to finally announce the full details of the Protection of Freedoms Bill, which among other issues, will expunge convictions for now legal consensual gay sex from criminal records. -
11 February 2011Scott Mills: ‘Gay hatred is everywhere in Uganda’ 68 The situation for gay people in Uganda was far worse than he expected, Scott Mills says. -
11 February 2011Lady Gaga debuts ‘gay anthem’ Born This Way 27 Lady Gaga released her latest single Born This Way today. -
11 February 2011Gay sex criminal records will NOT be ‘deleted’, campaigners say 29 Gay men convicted of historic consensual sex offences will not be able to "delete" them from their records, campaigners say. -
11 February 2011Botswana MP says he hates gays and lesbians 42 A Botswana politician says he agrees with Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe's views on homosexuality. -
11 February 2011US gay newspaper staff quit over ‘censorship’ 9 The editor and a reporter at a US gay newspaper have quit, claiming that they were asked to kill an unflattering story on an advertiser. -
11 February 2011Home Office says gay sex convictions will be deleted 15 The Home Office has responded to claims by campaigners that promises to wipe historic gay sex convictions will not actually lead to them being deleted. -
13 February 2011British government reportedly set to introduce full gay marriage equality 84 The government is expected to announce full marriage equality for gays and lesbians under reforms to marriage laws to be announced later this week. -
13 February 2011Lady Gaga arrives at the Grammys inside an egg 15 Bisexual pop star Lady Gaga has arrived at the Grammy awards in Los Angeles inside an egg carried in by six scantily clad models. -
14 February 2011Sacked Christian doctor says he may sue Home Office 27 A Christian doctor sacked as a drugs advisor by the government says he may sue if the Home Office does not apologise to him. -
14 February 2011‘Poofters welcome’, says hotel owner 73 A hotel owner in Hampshire has been condemned by a local council for declaring: "Poofters welcome here." Mike Sacqui, owner of the Penny Farthing Hotel, in Lyndhurst, put the message on an A board outside. -
14 February 2011Lady Gaga picks up three Grammy awards after arriving inside an egg 4 Bisexual pop star Lady Gaga won three Grammy awards last night after arriving at the ceremony inside an egg carried in by six topless models.
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14 February 2011Campaigners welcome gay marriage equality plans 22 Gay rights campaigners have welcomed plans to allow religious civil partnerships and gay marriages. -
14 February 2011Comment: Happy Valentine’s Day, Melanie Phillips! 146 Happy Valentine's Day to Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips, who used the romance of February 14th to urge against giving gay couples the right to marry.
Articles from February 2011
Top stories
Maria Miller: I am happy to accept Labour’s amendment on a speedy civil partnerships review3
MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: ‘There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage’24
Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs16
Church of Scotland votes to allow ordaining ministers in same-sex relationships3
Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron2
Lib Dem MPs encouraged to vote for Labour amendment to equal marriage bill+
Video: President Obama tells all-male college ‘Be the best husband to your boyfriend’4
Brittney Griner: University basketball coach told me not to come out1
Gay Tory MP Nick Herbert: MPs should vote for Labour amendment to equal marriage bill3
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault120- Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 24
- Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'4
Downing Street will decide tactics for equal marriage bill after vote on straight civil partnership amendment42
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions22- Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs16
- UK: The simple state of play on the same-sex marriage bill and civil partnerships amendments6
Labour table civil partnership Manuscript Amendment in order to 'rescue' same-sex marriage bill17
Nick Clegg: 'I will make sure the same-sex marriage bill doesn't get hijacked by those with ulterior motives'21- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion134
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion134
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault120
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'90
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'72
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
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
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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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