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Liverpool may get a gay village

Liverpool council's village plan "ignores" LGBT community

A leading councillor has attacked Liverpool's City Council over plans for a gay village. The city needs £260,000 for the scheme and is hoping to secure EU funds.

Brian Paddick is to take part in a reality show

Brian Paddick to appear in ITV reality show I'm A Celebrity

Former senior police officer Brian Paddick is to appear on ITV1 show I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here.

Stuart Laing and Paul Keating in Blowing Whistles

Interview: Blowing the whistle on being gay, in love and on Gaydar

Matthew Todd, playwright, journalist, Attitude editor and environmentalist, spoke to PinkNews.co.uk last week about the latest London production of his play Blowing Whistles.

Capleton has reneged on an agreement about homophobic lyrics

Jamaican star Capleton's Basel concert cancelled after Swiss gay groups protest

A reggae star who has gone back on a promise not to perform songs encouraging violence against lesbian and gay people has had a concert in Switzerland cancelled.

Ms Lohan is best-known for her role in Disney remake Herbie

Lindsay Lohan defies lesbian classification

Actress Lindsay Lohan has spoken about her relationship with DJ Sam Ronson and revealed she does not want her sexuality to be classified as lesbian, bisexual or straight.

Stonewall works to combat homophobic bullying

Stonewall defends FIT and plans a DVD copy for every school

A play that tackles homophobic bullying is appropriate for its 11 to 14 year old target audience and a vital tool in tackling the problem, according to Britain's leading gay equality organisation.

Rikki Beadle-Blair wrote FIT for schools

FIT playwright on why we must fight homophobia in schools

"I'd put entertainer," Rikki Beadle-Blair says with a grin, when I ask him what he puts down as his occupation when he fills in official forms.

FIT was devised for schools

Schools play about homophobia attacked by rightwing press

In an echo of the 1980s, broadsheet and tabloid newspapers have carried lurid stories this morning about a play aimed at secondary school kids that urges them to confront homophobia.

Moscow will host the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest

Moscow assures gays they will be safe at Eurovision

A leading Russian gay rights activist has accused the Moscow authorities of "pure hypocrisy" after an official gave assurances about the safety of gay people attending next year's Eurovision Song Contest.

DV8's play explores homophobia

Theatre group put Iris Robinson's 'gay cure' outburst to artistic use

A highly-acclaimed play at the National Theatre has incorporated a recording of a leading Northern Irish MP claiming gay people can be cured.

Nicole Kidman stars in Australia, a WW2 epic

Nicole Kidman lines up bisexual and trans roles

Actress Nicole Kidman is to play a Danish artist who underwent gender reassignment surgery in 1931, one of the first documented cases of transsexuality.

Miami is one of the hottest destinations in America

Explore Barack Obama's America with a trip to multi-racial Miami

We woke up to a new America on Wednesday, and interest in visiting the country has rocketed. There were many Europeans who felt uncomfortable spending their Euros in the US.

Richard Wilson presented the awards - photo: Piers Allardyce

Stonewall stars hail Barack Obama's election as US President

Well-known faces from the worlds of media, television, music, politics and the arts were all full of hope about Barack Obama at last night's annual Stonewall Awards.

Sue Perkins, Entertainer of the Year - photo: Piers Allardyce

Celebs split over trans protest at Stonewall Awards

The annual Stonewall Awards at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London last night had their first protest in their three year history.

It is time to take back the church said Bishop Robinson - photo: Piers Allardyce

It is time to take back the church says Stonewall's Hero of the Year, Bishop Gene Robinson

Gene Robinson, the Bishop of New Hampshire, was Stonewall's Hero of the Year at their annual awards ceremony last night.

















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