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9 April 2013Judy Garland song likely to be in UK Top 40 in response to Margaret Thatcher’s death 17 A Facebook campaign to get a song by gay icon Judy Garland into the Official UK Top 40 Chart this week, as a response to Margaret Thatcher's death, looks as though it could be successful in placing the song in the charts. -
9 April 2013Simon Cowell: ‘I couldn’t care less if people think I’m gay’ 12 Simon Cowell has once again commented about speculation concerning his sexuality by saying he "couldn't care less" if people think that he’s gay. -
8 April 2013Wheatus criticise The Wanted for ‘hateful and homophobic’ tweet about One Direction 10 US rock music group Wheatus, has slammed UK boyband the Wanted, after one of its members tweeted a 'homophobic' message about a member of rival band One Direction, and used the hashtag #itgetsbetter. -
8 April 2013US: Lady Gaga turned down $1 million to perform at Republican Party convention 1 According to details of a new lawsuit filed, it has been revealed that Lady Gaga turned down $1 million to perform at the US Republican Party Convention (RNC) in August. -
7 April 2013Snoop Lion: ‘In the rap world, I don’t know if being gay will ever be acceptable’ 19 Rap star turned reggae artist Snoop Lion has said that, in the rap music industry, being gay may never be "acceptable" in the way it is for singers. -
6 April 2013Adam Lambert splits from long-term boyfriend Sauli Koskinen 22 Singer Adam Lambert has split up with Finnish reality TV star Sauli Koskinen, who had been his boyfriend since 2010. -
5 April 2013Rapper Daddy Yankee denies that he is gay after circulation of fake gay kiss photo 5 Rapper Daddy Yankee has dismissed rumours that he is gay, blaming social media for the rumours, as a photograph which sites claimed was of him kissing another man, circulated earlier this week. -
5 April 2013Video: Garbage stops Detroit show to let a fan propose to his boyfriend 22 At a gig in Detroit at the end of March, rock band Garbage stopped their show to invite two fans up on stage, when one talks about how he knew they were meant to be together, before proposing to his boyfriend. -
4 April 2013Busta Rhymes launches anti-gay tirade in Miami burger restaurant 21 Rapper Busta Rhymes has been accused of shouting anti-gay slurs at an employee at a Miami restaurant and calling the lesbian owner a "bitch". -
2 April 2013The Saturdays: ‘Girls are hotter than men’ 9 The Saturdays say they are not gay but “check women out more than men”. -
2 April 2013Michelle Shocked: ‘I admit I made a mistake’ by going on an anti gay rant 22 Country singer Michelle Shocked has apologised for her recent anti-gay rant, but claimed that she was attempting to present the "reality" of the situation to the audience who were not "ready" to hear it. -
1 April 2013Snoop Lion on equal marriage: ‘People can do as they please’ 3 Rapper turned reggae artist Snoop Lion has confirmed that he supports equal marriage, and said that he has "no issues with nobody."
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1 April 2013Marie Osmond comes out in support of equal marriage 11 Marie Osmond, a member of the show business family The Osmonds has said that she supports equal marriage, and cited her daughter as one of the reasons she was in support. -
31 March 2013Freddie Mercury dressed Princess Diana in drag to sneak her into a gay bar 24 Freddie Mercury dressed Princess Diana up as an "eccentrically dressed gay male model", in order to sneak her into the Vauxhall Tavern, reports have revealed. -
29 March 2013Michelle Shocked responds to cancelled show following anti-gay rant by staging sit-in 4 Folk singer Michelle Shocked has responded to the cancellation of dates of her tour following a recent show in San Francisco during which she allegedly went on a homophobic rant, by turning up at a venue anyway and staging a sit-in.
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29 March 2013Adam Lambert to be honoured with GLAAD Media Award 4 GLAAD, the LGBT media advocacy organisation, has announced that singer Adam Lambert will be honoured with an award at its 24th annual Media Awards in May. -
27 March 2013Madonna becomes a billionaire whilst reaffirming support for equal marriage 10 Madonna recently became a billionaire, new reports have suggested, amidst reaffirming her support for equal marriage, and strongly voicing her ongoing support for LGBT rights. -
27 March 2013Beyoncé and Madonna come out in support of equal marriage 4 Beyoncé has joined thousands online in showing her support for equal marriage on her Facebook page, on the first day that the US Supreme Court has taken on two cases challenging same-sex marriage bans. -
25 March 2013Rapper A$AP Rocky: ‘It’s crazy’ that homosexuality is even an issue in hip-hop 12 Rapper A$AP Rocky has spoken out about homosexuality in the music industry, and said that "it's crazy" that it is still an issue. -
25 March 2013Amelia Lily to headline Northern Pride 5 Amelia Lily has been announced as the headline act for this year’s Northern Pride in Newcastle, along with 80s artist Toyah.
