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11 April 2011US HIV patients want right to HIV organ transplants 6 HIV-positive patients in the US are lobbying for the right to receive HIV-infected transplant organs. -
11 April 2011Former National Organization for Marriage strategist turns gay civil marriage supporter 17 The former online strategist for the anti-gay National Organization for Marriage has defected and now says he wants to help gays and lesbians win the right to civil marriage. -
12 April 2011Daily Star columnist: ‘If Ricky Gervais was gay, you’d think he had AIDS’ 107 A Daily Star columnist has been accused of tastelessness and homophobia for a remark about Ricky Gervais' recent weight loss. -
12 April 2011Out gay London deputy mayor Simon Milton dies 18 London deputy mayor Sir Simon Milton has died after a short illness at the age of 49. -
12 April 2011Former Republican Senator Alan Simpson calls party homophobes ‘disgusting’ 6 Former Republican Senator for Wyoming, Alan Simpson, has hit out at anti-gay politicians in his party. -
12 April 2011New Jersey trans man fired from men-only job 16 A New Jersey transgender man has been fired after his employers decided that he did not fulfil a men-only requirement of the job. -
12 April 2011Government seeks transgender community’s feedback 15 The coalition government is to publish its first 'Transgender Action Plan' later this year and is asking trans people to help shape the document. -
12 April 2011More US schools warned about gay censorship 6 The American Civil Liberties Union has written to more schools to question their filters on LGBT support websites. -
12 April 2011US student branded in homophobic attack 52 A student at the University of North Carolina had his wrist burned with a hot object in a homophobic attack. -
12 April 2011Ian McKellen visits schools to talk about being gay 28 Sir Ian McKellen has visited 54 schools in two years to talk about being gay. -
13 April 2011Student lied about anti-gay campus attack 41 A University of North Carolina student who claimed he was branded in a homophobic attack on campus lied about it, police have said.
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13 April 2011Gay penguins book is back at top of complaints list 35 A children's book about two gay penguins has returned to the top spot in a list of America's most controversial books. -
13 April 2011Australian Facebook group outed gay soldiers 59 The Australian Defence Force has been accused of failing to discipline soldiers who were involved in an online hate campaign against their gay colleagues. -
13 April 2011Peter Tatchell: Ten-year gay blood ban is unjustified 40 Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell says that replacing the blanket ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood with a ten-year ban is unjustified and most can safely become donors. -
13 April 2011Indian minister says declining female birth rate means ‘we’ll all become gay’ 67 An Indian minister says he is concerned that the whole population will become gay if gender balance trends continue. -
13 April 2011Football club asks fans to report racist or anti-gay abuse 2 Football club Tottenham Hotspur has asked all fans at tonight's match against Real Madrid to report anti-gay or racist language if they hear it. -
13 April 2011Gay Brighton couple hope to be first elected councillors together 29 A gay couple from Brighton hope they will become the first civil partners to be elected as councillors at the same time. -
13 April 2011Comment: Are we too scared to be camp? 112 Last week Boy George claimed that gay men are now less willing to stand out and attract attention. -
14 April 2011Basketball star Kobe Bryant fined $100,000 for anti-gay slur 35 US basketball star Kobe Bryant has been handed a $100,000 fine for using a homophobic slur against a referee. -
14 April 2011Nurses back lifting of gay blood donation ban 7 The Royal College of Nursing says it will lobby for the ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood to be lifted.
Articles from April 2011
Top stories
Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter ‘doesn’t feel remorse’ for homophobic tweet7
Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track10
MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review9
MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships8
Maria Miller: I am happy to accept Labour’s amendment on a speedy civil partnerships review5
MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs10
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: ‘There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage’57
Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs23
Church of Scotland votes to allow ordaining ministers in same-sex relationships10
Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron2
Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'7
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault124- Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 57
- Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track10
- Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter 'doesn't feel remorse' for homophobic tweet7
- MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review9
- MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs10
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 MPs23
- MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships8
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault124
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'66
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 Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex 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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