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8 February 2012New West Ham midfielder’s gay slur tweet deleted 51 Footballer Ravel Morrison has been criticised after a violently-worded message appeared on his Twitter page with a gay slur this week. -
8 February 2012Ellen DeGeneres: There is no ‘pro-gay bandwagon’ 15 Following a groundswell of support for her appointment as the face of JC Penney in the face of homophobic opposition, Ellen DeGeneres has spoken out to thank the public. -
8 February 2012Interview: Gays and the Libyan revolution, before and after (part one) 15 In the first part of this interview, Khaleed, a 31 year old Libyan LGBT activist, discusses his life as a gay man under Gaddafi's regime. -
8 February 2012Northern Cyprus: No charges yet on gay sex arrests 13 An advisor to the leader in Turkish-occupied Northern Cyprus has said today that no charges have yet been brought against two men arrested for committing gay acts. -
8 February 2012Gay ban writing contest cancelled 15 A writing competition based out of Tulsa, Oklahoma which banned gay romance stories for reportedly being "just too much" has been cancelled. -
8 February 2012Comment: Does today mean change for the trans community? 16 Listen. -
8 February 2012St Petersburg anti-gay law passes second reading 17 A third reading would mean St Petersburg would join other Russian regions including Ryazan and Arkhangelsk in forbidding the promotion of homosexuality in public. -
8 February 2012Parishes ‘would collapse without gay clergy’ 20 A coalition supporting the gay and transgender members of the Anglican church is pressing for it to recognise the contribution made by those clergy without whom, it says, some parishes "would face utter collapse". -
8 February 2012Comment: Why I made an It Gets Better video on being gay and Jewish 54 On Friday afternoon, I posted a video to YouTube. -
8 February 2012Ken Livingstone: Tories were ‘riddled with gays’ 99 In an interview with the New Statesman, Ken Livingstone has said the Conservative party was "riddled" with homosexuality. -
8 February 2012Simon Hughes accepts damages from News of the World publisher 3 The openly bisexual deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, Simon Hughes has settled his phone-hacking damages claims against News of the World publisher News Group Newspapers. -
8 February 2012Washington House of Representatives votes for gay marriage 19 Washington state's House of Representatives has passed a bill to introduce gay marriage by 55 votes to 43. -
9 February 2012Barclays and other banks top employers for gay Scots 13 The top four Scottish employers in Stonewall’s rankings this year are banks. -
9 February 2012Ken Livingstone: ‘Riddled with gays’ comment was a compliment 86 Ken Livingstone stood by his remark about the Conservative party being 'riddled' with gays this morning saying it was, in a way, complimentary to the Tories. -
9 February 2012Man charged over burn assault at Leicester gay pub + A man will appear in at a court next week charged with a burn attack at a gay pub in Leicester last year. -
9 February 2012Swedish anti-gay flyers not covered by free speech 17 The European Court of Human Rights has upheld the conviction of four Swedish men who handed out leaflets to children which said being gay was "morally destructive" and that the "homosexual lobby" was trying to suppress paedophilia. -
9 February 2012Roland Martin suspended for ‘gay bashing’ Beckham tweet 8 CNN has suspended Roland Martin for his Super-Bowl tweets about smacking a man who enjoyed David Beckham's racy H&M underwear ad. -
9 February 2012Ugandan government ‘does not support’ anti-gay bill 24 The Ugandan government has distanced itself from the infamous bill which was reintroduced this week saying: "The facilitation of this debate should not be confused for the government's support for this bill." -
9 February 2012Ex-gays claim ‘illegal discrimination’ over flyers 47 A national 'ex-gay' support organisation which distributes flyers to students in the US state of Maryland has called today for an official to be disciplined after he described the publications as "reprehensible". -
9 February 2012Report: The Schools OUT conference 2012 (part two) + The second in a two-part report of the 2012 Schools OUT conference, Educating OUT Prejudice through the LGBT Lens.
Articles from 2012
Top stories
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come+
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading2
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading21
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister10
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons7
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: ‘Marriage should be between one man and one woman’23
London: Gay sauna denies hosting ‘bareback’ sex parties9
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage51
UKIP Councillor: ‘Most gays are heterophobic’, and ‘have no rights to marry in church’16
Humanist wedding amendment withdrawn over concerns of human rights convention breach12
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins31- France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 51
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault128
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' 93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading21
Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter 'doesn't feel remorse' for homophobic tweet19
George Michael's lucky escape after falling out of a car travelling at 70mph7
David Burrowes MP tells schoolgirl: 'I am a supporter of traditional marriage. Get over it!'28
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault128
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Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'93
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'69
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68-
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63
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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