Catholics to celebrate their queer saints
The Feast of All Saints will be marked in an unusual way by London's LGBT Catholics next month.
Malaysia's Muslims ban lesbian sex and other "masculine behaviour"
An Islamic body in Malaysia has issued a ruling that bans lesbian sex or other "masculine" activities for female Muslims.
I won't do it again, promises 'gay wedding' vicar
A Church of England priest who blessed the same-sex partnership of two of his fellow clergy in a church ceremony has expressed regret for his actions.
Organisers delighted at success of LGBT Muslim conference
Scholars, academics and activists from across the world gathered in London earlier this month to mark the tenth anniversary of the largest support group for LGBT Muslims in Europe.
Nigerian ambassador to EU pressured over treatment of gay Christians
Members of the European Parliament have drawn attention to the harassment faced by people working for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Nigeria.
Catholic adoption agency's plan to discriminate rejected
The Charity Commission has ruled that a Roman Catholic-run adoption agency cannot change the purpose for which it was created in order to avoid dealing with homosexual couples.
Catholic former minister Ruth Kelly "will vote against" Embryology Bill
A leading Roman Catholic politician who resigned from the government last month will vote against a bill that grants lesbians equal access to fertility treatment, it has been reported.
Abortion dominates debate as lesbian fertility rights come before Commons
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill is back before MPs this week. If it passes the Commons without amendments on Wednesday it will become law.
MP attacks vicar who called for gays to have health warnings
A Labour MP has said that a Church of England cleric who made homophobic comments on his blog "should know better."
Life in jail for former Mr Gay UK who killed and ate lover
A former winner of a gay beauty contest has been sentenced to life in prison for murder. Anthony Morley, who won Mr Gay UK in 1993, will serve at least 30 years in jail.
Preview: Stephen Fry In America – The Deep South
"I'd rather be curled up in a snowy cabin with a hot whisky or, quite frankly, a Horlicks than I would spend half an hour in this rotting place." Stephen Fry exclaims after visiting the USA's southern states in his six part BBC series.
Church of England split over gay rights rumoured
Conservative evangelical clergy have compelled others to join the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) and leave the Church of England in the on-going row over gay rights and women.
Bishop threatens to evict adoption agency over gay rights laws
Bishop of Lancaster Patrick O’Donoghue has threatened an adoption agency with eviction from church property.
Muslim minister rejects Sharia courts in UK
A government minister has said that the Muslim community in Britain is not "advanced" enough to introduce Sharia courts.
Homophobic 'tattoo' vicar keeps newspaper column
A Church of England vicar who wrote a homophobic rant on his blog and then tried to claim he has "nothing against" gay people will not be sacked from his regular column in a local newspaper.
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