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9 May 2011US Olympic official quits over gay marriage comments 17 Former Olympic gymnast Peter Vidmar has resigned as the chef du mission of the US 2012 team after anger over comments he made about gay marriage. -
10 May 2011US Navy wants to allow gay marriages on bases 10 The US Navy is planning to allow chaplains to conduct gay marriages on its bases once the ban on openly gay soldiers is lifted this summer. -
10 May 2011Gay Labour MP David Cairns dies 22 David Cairns, the Labour MP for Inverclyde, has died at the age of 44 after a short illness. -
10 May 2011Anti-gay pastor rejects Ugandan death penalty for gays 76 Anti-gay pastor Martin Ssempa has told a Ugandan parliamentary committee that he does not agree with the death penalty for gays and lesbians. -
10 May 2011David Laws guilty of a series of expenses rule breaches 14 Former Cabinet minister David Laws has been found guilty of a series of breaches of parliamentary expenses rules. -
10 May 2011California Senate approves equal benefits bill 3 The California Senate has narrowly approved a bill to encourage companies to give equal benefits to the spouses of gay employees. -
10 May 2011Slim majority of Republicans support legal recognition of gay relationships 11 A poll says that just over half of Republicans support some form of legal recognition for gay couples. -
10 May 2011New York governor begins tour to highlight gay marriage 2 Andrew Cuomo, the governor of New York, has kicked off a state tour to highlight his legislative agenda for 2011. -
10 May 2011Foreign secretary William Hague says Britain is lobbying Uganda over anti-gay bill 57 Foreign secretary William Hague says that the UK is continuing to urge Uganda not to pass a bill that could see gay people executed. -
10 May 2011Lady Gaga teams up with FarmVille creators to launch GagaVille 47 Lady Gaga has announced a partnership with social games giant Zynga to launch GagaVille, a take on the popular FarmVille and CityVille. -
11 May 2011US Navy backtracks over gay weddings on bases 13 The US Navy has reversed its plans to conduct gay weddings on bases, saying that officers need more time to look at the legal issues. -
11 May 2011Civil partnership for gay Tory MP Nick Boles 79 Conservative MP Nick Boles has tied the knot with his partner. -
11 May 2011Peter Tatchell claims WikiLeaks soldier Bradley Manning is a ‘gay hero’ 16 Bradley Manning, the US soldier held for allegedly leaking secret government files, is a "gay hero", rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has claimed. -
11 May 2011David Laws faces suspension over expenses claims 34 Gay Liberal Democrat MP David Laws will reportedly be suspended for seven days for breaking expenses rules.
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11 May 2011Two drag queens attacked in Liverpool’s gay quarter 44 Two drag queens have been attacked in separate incidents in Liverpool's gay quarter. -
11 May 2011US Presbyterian church votes to allow gay ministers 28 US Presbyterians have voted to allow gay people in relationships to be ordained as ministers, elders and deacons. -
11 May 2011Updated: Confusion over Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill 23 Update: 17.30 GMT. -
11 May 2011Man charged over East End anti-gay stickers + An 18-year-old man has been charged with a public order offence over homophobic stickers found plastered around London's East End. -
11 May 2011I let down gay youngsters, George Michael says 41 George Michael says he wants to make amends to the gay young people he's let down over the years. -
12 May 2011Uganda to debate gay execution bill tomorrow 48 Uganda's parliament will debate the anti-homosexuality bill tomorrow (Friday).
Articles from May 2011
Top stories
Russia: 30 arrests made at Moscow Pride8
Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy30
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival1
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office5
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too7
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’10
- Russia: 30 arrests made at Moscow Pride8
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 30
- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
- UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians49- Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor's office5
- Obama praises Boy Scouts' progress but wants gay leaders too7
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault142-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals66
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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