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9 October 2012X Factor’s Lucy Spraggan wanted to be a boy called ‘Max’, says mum 4 The mother of Lucy Spraggan, the lesbian X Factor contender, has revealed that the singer wore boxers and asked to be called “Max” when she was at primary school. -
8 October 2012UK: Essex Gay couple in car flood terror 32 A gay couple have said they thought they were going to die after their 4x4 was hit by a "tidal wave" of flood water. -
8 October 2012Video: Anti-equal marriage advert aired in Maryland 4 Ahead of next month’s referendum on whether to ban same-sex marriage in the US state of Maryland, opponents have produced a new campaign video that has been shown on television. -
7 October 2012Matt Bomer on being a gay teenager: ‘I had to cover my tracks’ 26 Hollywood actor, Matt Bomer, and his partner, Simon Halls, publicist, were honoured with an Inspiration award from the Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network. -
7 October 2012Sandi Toksvig: I was groped on air during the 1980s by a ‘famous individual’ 42 Gay comedian Sandi Toksvig, one of the country’s most prominent radio and TV stars, has told the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show that she was groped while broadcasting in the early 1980s. -
6 October 2012US: The number of LGBT characters on TV has increased, GLAAD study finds 21 The number of gay and bisexual characters in the upcoming US television season, including cable TV, is on the rise, according to the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. -
5 October 2012Stephen Fry attacks Church ‘extremists’ who oppose marriage equality in @Out4Marriage video 41 Stephen Fry has called on the government to allow faith groups to provide marriage ceremonies to same-sex couples, in a video for the Out4Marriage campaign. -
4 October 2012Ellen DeGeneres receives top comedy honour 10 Comedian Ellen DeGeneres is to receive America's top comedy prize later this month. -
3 October 2012Anna Paquin: Bisexuality? ‘It’s just part of who I am’ 11 In a new interview, actress Anna Paquin has addressed confusion she has faced about her open bisexuality, and accusations that she is actually straight, because she is married to a man. -
29 September 2012Little Britain star David Walliams: I had gay experiences as a teenager 27 Britain's Got Talent judge and Little Britain star David Walliams has revealed that he had gay experiences as a teenager. -
26 September 2012Adam Lambert says Paris Hilton is ‘not worth it’ after homophobic remarks 14 The openly gay former American Idol contestant, Adam Lambert, has said he doesn't care about what Paris Hilton had to say about gay men. -
25 September 2012Audio: Iowa radio host announces agreement with Ahmadinejad on ‘gays are ugly’ comment 15 A radio presenter in Iowa kicked off his show this morning by discussing the issues surrounding President Ahmadinejad's visit to the US, and comments he made about Israel, to the US General Assembly, and homosexuality, on CNN. -
25 September 2012US: TV station drops Paris Hilton documentary following AIDS remarks 6 The US cable channel, Logo, has dropped a 2007 documentary about Paris Hiton from its schedule, because of the controversial remarks she made in the back of a cab about gay men and AIDS. -
24 September 2012Video: Modern Family wins ‘best comedy’ Emmy award + Modern Family continued its run as US TV’s most honoured comedy at Sunday's Emmys, winning the best comedy award for the third year in a row. -
24 September 2012Nick Grimshaw debuts on Radio 1 breakfast show 3 Nick Grimshaw has today taken to the airwaves on Radio 1’s flagship breakfast show and in the process has now become one of the country’s most high-profile gay broadcasters. -
24 September 2012Interview: Radio 1′s Scott Mills talks ageing, Madonna and his new book. 13 Scott Mills, BBC Radio 1’s veteran afternoon presenter, TV host, and all-round nice guy has exclusively spoken to PinkNews.co.uk about his new autobiography entitled Love You Bye. -
23 September 2012Bret Easton Ellis defends Paris Hilton’s anti-gay remarks 74 Bret Easton Ellis, the author of American Psycho, says he agrees with Paris Hilton's recent homophobic comments about gay men. -
21 September 2012Scotland: Teenager apologies to TV weatherman for anti-gay abuse 15 A 16-year-old boy has issued a public apology to a Scottish weather forecaster Sean Batty for posting homophobic remarks on his official Twitter account. -
21 September 2012Paris Hilton apologies for saying gay men are ‘disgusting’ 68 Paris Hilton has issued a lengthy public apology after she was secretly recorded making homophobic comments to a gay friend in a taxi.
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20 September 2012Rupert Everett branded ‘gay dinosaur’ by Coronation Street star 21 Gay Coronation Street actor Charlie Condou has criticised Rupert Everett after he said that he couldn’t think of “anything worse” than having gay male parents.
