Entertainment
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19 May 2012
50 Cent is 100% for gay marriage but not gay men that touch ‘your little buns’ in elevators
The rapper 50 Cent has told a magazine that he is backing President Barack Obama's personal support of equal marriage for same sex couples, but argues that organisations should be created to protect the rights of heterosexual men, who might be at risk of gay men touching them up in an elevator.
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18 May 2012
New York mural compares gay rights in Israel to its neighbours
A mural in New York's West Village has provoked controversy by depicting gay rights in Israel and comparing it to the status of LGBT people in the countries that neighbour and surround it.
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18 May 2012
Video: Raggae star Beenie Man renounces homophobia, supports gay rights
The Jamaican reggae singer Beenie Man, whose songs have often been the subject of pronounced controversy over its violently homophobic content, has released a new video where he appears to renounce his anti-gay stance, and proclaims support for gay rights.
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18 May 2012
Review: Starlight Express, an 80s spectacle hits the road
Neil Spring reviews the new version of Starlight Express, one of the longest-running West End musicals as it begins its national tour.
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17 May 2012
Popular Eurovision website hacked in response to ‘parade of homosexuals’
A group is reportedly targeting websites related to the Eurovision Song Contest in Azerbaijan in protest at a 'parade of homosexuals' it believes will take place.
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16 May 2012
Video: Short film ‘Homophobia’ made available free online ahead of IDAHO
A short film set in the Austrian army has been released free online ahead of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia tomorrow.
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15 May 2012
Will Smith comes out for marriage for gay couples to support Obama
Men in Black 3 star Will Smith has said that the debate about wether gay couples can marry is all about “about semantics."
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15 May 2012
Video: US rapper and producer Jay-Z supports gay couples marrying
Rapper Jay-Z has backed US President Barack Obama's announcement last week that he supported equal marriage rights between gay and straight couples.
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14 May 2012
Britain’s Got Talent-winning dog ‘has gay lover’
One half of the double-act which won Britain's Got Talent on Saturday night says her co-star harbours an attraction for a male cocker spaniel.
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11 May 2012
Video: ‘Insanely homophobic’ public hearing on anti-discrimination in Lincoln, Nebraska
A startlingly homophobic and inaccurately graphic video of a woman testifying at non-discrimination ordinance hearings in Lincoln, Nebraska, has gone viral in the LGBT blogosphere, within a day of its being put online.
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10 May 2012
British girl band The Saturdays first musicians to come @Out4Marriage
British girl group The Saturdays have lent their support to the Out4Marriage campaign and urged the public to get on board and support marriage equality for gay and straight couples.
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9 May 2012
Lead singer of Against Me! reveals she is transgender
The leader singer of Against Me! has revealed she is transgender and will begin living openly as a woman under the name Laura, becoming the first major rock star to come out in this way.
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8 May 2012
Wrestler apologises for telling man ‘sickened’ by gays to kill himself
US wrestling champion CM Punk has apologised after telling a Twitter user who was 'sickened' by the idea of homosexuality to kill himself.
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5 May 2012
Gay artist Keith Haring celebrated by Google
Google has celebrated the life and work of Keith Haring, an American pop-artist who died of AIDS-related complications at the age of 31, twenty-two years ago, by means of a Google Doodle.
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3 May 2012
Benedict Cumberbatch ‘flattered’ by gay fan-fiction
The star of BBC's Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch, has admitted in an interview with MTV News that he is aware of some of the racier fan-fiction out there, and that he finds some of it quite flattering.
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