Equality bill survives pruning of Queen's Speech that could spell early election
The government has dropped two planned bills and merged several others that had been announced in the draft Queen's Speech earlier this year.
Gay novelist's debut Child 44 nominated for prestigious book award
The acclaimed thriller Child 44 has been nominated for a top award for the 2008 Costa First Novel Award.
MEP calls for EU strategy on HIV ahead of World AIDS Day
Across the world people will mark World AIDS Day on December 1st, its 20th anniversary.
Education minister reveals new guidance for schools on gender identity
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Children, Young People and Families has said that new guidance is being developed for schools on gender and gender identity.
Unions call for an end to discrimination on Transgender Day of Remembrance
The 9th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance has been marked in the UK by the Trades Union Congress with a call on employers to stop discriminating against people on the grounds of gender identity.
BBC Radio documentary will chart how AIDS changed America
A special documentary to mark the 20th anniversary of the first World AIDS Day has been commissioned by BBC Radio 2.
Celebs show support for FIT at special performance
Well-known faces from the worlds of TV, politics and the theatre attended a special performance of a play about homophobia on Tuesday.
Two charged with murder of gay teenager Michael Causer
Two teenagers denied the murder of Michael Causer when they appeared at Liverpool Crown Court this morning.
Interview: Mamma Mia's Stellan Skarsgard on the bimbo role he could not resist
The prospect of singing and dancing on screen in Mamma Mia! was ‘seriously scary” for Stellan Skarsgard.
Immigration activists target BMI over deportation of gay artist
A major airline faces a "day of action" organised by activists who oppose migration controls. No Borders South Wales wants people nationwide protest against BMI.
Gay in the UK vlogs debut on US entertainment site AfterElton.com
The first vlog from Britain has appeared on US gay website AfterElton.com. Gay In The UK was posted on the American LGBT entertainment site last week.
Education minister to launch LGBT History Month
Baroness Morgan will become the first education minister to attend the pre-launch of LGBT History Month.
Reader offer: Blowing Whistles tickets for just £10
PinkNews.co.uk readers are being offered an exclusive discount of 60% on tickets to one of the West End's hottest shows.
Met police defend decision not to ban homophobic performer
London's police service has been criticised by gay rights activists for allowing a concert by a notoriously homophobic singer to go ahead in the city this weekend.
Stonewall announces recruitment process for expert trustees
People with experience of a range of areas from PR to finance are being encouraged to become involved with Stonewall as trustees.
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