Lifestyle
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18 May 2012
Rugby Super League champions devote game to gay equality
World Club champions Leeds Rhinos are dedicating their Stobart Super League Round 24 fixture against Widnes Vikings on Friday August 10 to celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality.
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10 May 2012
Footballer baffled by reaction of Twitter ‘fruits’ to gay comments
A footballer in Northern Ireland has received waves of criticism for a series of tweets in which he suggested gays 'anal a girl', adding that he would walk away from gay critics without 'turning his back' on them.
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9 May 2012
Man who received anti-gay Twitter abuse from footballer puts on charity match
A man who received homophobic abuse on Twitter from a footballer at his club has organised a charity match to draw attention to homophobia in the game.
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8 May 2012
Video: ‘First gay airline’ will fly to EuroGames in Budapest
A 'gay airline' has been launched dedicated to delivering passengers to the EuroGames 2012 in Budapest.
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8 May 2012
US gymnastics hopeful comes out as gay ahead of Olympics
US gymnast Josh Dixon has come out during his bid to represent the US at the London Olympics this year in a move which would make him the country's first openly gay gymnast at the competition.
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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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4 May 2012
JC Penny releases pro-gay ad, under fire from One Million Moms
The US retailer, JC Penney (JCP), is under fire from the anti-gay group, One Million Moms, for the second time this year, after the retailer released a pro-gay ad featuring a lesbian couple with a child.
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3 May 2012
Tennis stars Elena Baltacha and Anne Keothavong sign anti-homophobia Sports Charter
British tennis champions have signed up to the government's Sports Charter on tackling homophobia and transphobia in sport.
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28 April 2012
Ray-Ban campaign features gay couple
The eyewear designer, Ray-Ban, has introduced an advertisement that features a gay couple holding hands as part of their 75th anniversary campaign.
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25 April 2012
Germany: Gay golfers to return for eighth annual tournament later this year
Europe’s largest gay and lesbian golf tournament, the German-Rainbow-Open, will return for an eighth year this September.
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19 April 2012
‘Out’ magazine lays off its entire editorial team
The US-based gay lifestyle 'Out,' will lay off its entire editorial staff with one month's severance as of tomorrow, Capital New York reports.
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18 April 2012
Matthew Mitcham happy to be seen as an LGBT icon
The Australian Olympic champion, Matthew Mitcham, has said that he's happy to be seen as an icon for the LGBT community, and did not mind the attention that would be drawn to his personal life as a result.
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13 April 2012
Analysis: The multi-million pound ‘gay divorce’
Brenda Long writes that though civil partners can be assured the principles of dissolution are the same as divorce, this brings its own set of issues.
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10 April 2012
Video: New York University Athletics department makes It Gets Better film
New York University Athletics Department has released a poignant It Gets Better video to support the work of the Trevor Project.
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4 April 2012
Welsh council hopeful apologises after comparing rugby with gay porn
A Labour council candidate in Wales has apologised for a series of tweets that left him accused of sexism and one which jokingly compared rugby with gay porn.
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