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2 May 2011Corrie star slams David Cameron for alleged support of gay kiss ban before 9pm tv watershed 137 Coronation Street actress Brooke Vincent has slammed prime minister David Cameron over reports that he supports new proposals which could ban same-sex kisses on pre-watershed television. -
2 May 2011Man arrested over murder of US gay pride activist + Police in Elmira, New York state, have arrested a man in connection with the murder of a local gay rights activist, Clinton 'Billy' Lewis, who was also the owner of Club Chill, a local gay bar. -
3 May 2011Gay campaigners say South African lesbian’s murder was ‘hate crime’ 4 A lesbian who was raped and murdered in a South African township last week was clearly attacked because of her sexuality, gay campaigners say. -
3 May 2011PinkNews.co.uk poll: Gay voters back AV, huge drop in Lib Dem support 83 A PinkNews.co.uk poll suggests that the UK's LGBT community will back the alternative vote system in Thursday's referendum. -
3 May 2011Cambridge academic blackmailed over gay sex 29 A Cambridge academic was blackmailed for £6,000 by a man he met at a gay cruising spot, a court heard. -
3 May 2011Death of gay New York man ‘not a hate crime’ + The killing of a New York state gay bar owner was not motivated by homophobia, police said today.
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3 May 2011Law firm loses clients over refusal to defend anti-gay marriage law 29 A US law firm has lost two high-profile clients over its refusal to defend the anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act. -
3 May 2011500 join Stonewall’s Equality Walk 7 A record 504 people joined gay charity Stonewall's annual Equality Walk on Sunday. -
3 May 2011Video: Gay couple’s 61-year wait to marry 14 Haven't they waited long enough? New York residents Richard Adrian Dorr and John Mace have been together for 61 years but still cannot get married. -
4 May 2011Shrien Dewani ‘told gay escort he wanted a way out of marriage’ + Shrien Dewani allegedly told a gay escort that he wanted a "way out" of his marriage months before his wife was murdered on honeymoon.
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4 May 2011Ugandan lesbian honoured for human rights work 12 Ugandan lesbian campaigner Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera has been honoured with an international award for her bravery in speaking out for human rights. -
4 May 2011New York governor promises ‘urgency’ on gay marriage 6 Andrew Cuomo, the governor of New York, says he's optimistic that gay marriage will soon be legal in the state. -
4 May 2011Hundreds join Rhode Island gay marriage rally 1 Hundreds of people joined a rally outside the Rhode Island statehouse yesterday to call for gay marriage. -
4 May 2011Student to cycle length of London tube network for HIV charity 20 Medical student Adam Fairris is preparing to cycle the length of the London tube network to raise money for Terrence Higgins Trust. -
4 May 2011South Africa government plans ‘task team’ to tackle homophobic hate crime 7 The South African government has announced the formation of a task team to tackle anti-gay hate crimes. -
4 May 2011Video:Google uses TV advertisement during Glee to showcase ‘It Gets Better’ campaign 44 Google has aired a television advertisement for its Google Chrome browser that showcases the 'It Gets Better' YouTube campaign to support gay teens. -
5 May 2011Analysis: LGBT rights and the Scottish election 12 With everything to play for in today's Scottish election, the issue of LGBT rights has never been hotter. -
5 May 2011Man acquitted of assault over reaction to gay bar ‘bottom touch’ 145 A straight Derry man has been acquitted of assault after brushing off a man who touched his bottom in a gay bar. -
5 May 2011Man charged over Australian army Facebook ‘gay hate’ page 10 A former member of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been charged in connection with a Facebook page which allegedly outed gay soldiers. -
5 May 2011Chelsea Clinton urges straight people to back gay marriage 25 Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former president Bill Clinton, has spoken out in support of gay marriage.
Articles from May 2011
Top stories
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has ‘f**** things up’ with his equal marriage bill5
New York: Thousands of protesters condemn murder of ‘gay angel Mark Carson’+
Boris Johnson, Martina Navratilova and Clare Balding to take part in Pride London festival1
MPs to debate humanist marriage ceremonies6
Live blog: MPs debate and vote on same-sex marriage in England and Wales+
Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter ‘doesn’t feel remorse’ for homophobic tweet15
Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track16- MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review11
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 review7
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault127
Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'7
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 80- Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track16
- Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter 'doesn't feel remorse' for homophobic tweet15
MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs13- MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review11
- MPs to debate humanist marriage ceremonies 6
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 MPs28
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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 assault127
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Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'80
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'68
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
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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