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27 March 2013
Jamaica: LGBT film director says reports of homophobia are not exaggerated but ‘Jamaica will come around’ 2 The director of a film investigating homophobia in Jamaica, featured a the LGBT Film Festival in London, has said the extent of the problem is not exaggerated.
23 March 2013
Sony Pictures co-chairman: Hollywood has to ‘do better’ than allowing anti-gay slurs in films 20 The co-chairman of Sony Pictures has spoken out about the damaging effect anti-gay slurs and offensive stereotypes can have, emphasising the importance of Hollywood's influence on changing public perception.
10 January 2012
Video: Gay Korean-American film among features at Sundance 8 A film about a gay Korean man who yearns for a family - which the director used to come out to his own parents - will feature at this year's Sundance festival.
15 November 2011
Jane Lynch says she “feels bad for Brett Ratner” after his gay slur 42 The openly gay actress said if "you put a microphone in somebody's face, they're going to say something that offends somebody".
6 October 2011
Ugandan campaigner says gay bar was shut down 14 A Ugandan LGBT campaigner says that her gay bar was forcibly shut down.
14 September 2011
In photos: Launch of Kaleidoscope at Speaker’s House 1 A selection of images from the launch of Kaleidoscope, the new trust to support legislative and cultural changes in attitudes to homosexuality abroad.
12 September 2011
Harvard University hires ‘gay student life’ director 2 Harvard University has appointed a director of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender life.
7 September 2011
Video: ‘Rory’s story’ shows inequalities of civil partnerships in Ireland 16 A short video clip about a boy and his two mothers shows the consequences of 'discriminatory' civil partnerships in Ireland.
9 February 2011
Terrence Higgins Trust’s Lisa Power awarded MBE 1 Lisa Power, the policy director of Terrence Higgins Trust, has collected her MBE from Buckingham Palace.
1 February 2011
Six trans women killed in Honduras in two months 7 LGBT campaigners are calling on Honduran authorities to fully investigate the murders of six transgender women in just 60 days.
29 December 2010
How to complain about the BBC interviewing pro-gay execution fundamentalist on Sir Elton’s baby 55 Last night, as first highlighted by PinkNews.co.uk, the BBC's flagship BBC News at Six programme on BBC One featured an interview with Stephen Green, who has previously called for gays to be executed on the news that Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish were celebrating the birth of their first son.
29 December 2010
Exclusive: Why did BBC call on Christian who supports execution of gays to comment on Sir Elton’s baby? 139 The BBC's flagship News at Six on BBC One featured a right-wing fundamentalist Christian who had previously supported the execution of gay people to comment on the birth of a surrogate son to Sir Elton John and his civil partner David Furnish.
12 November 2010
Illinois university official ‘fired’ for announcing lesbian wedding 6 A lesbian official at a Catholic university in Illinois claims she was fired after announcing her wedding in a local newspaper.
29 October 2010
David Cameron supports gay arts event GFEST 18 Prime minister David Cameron has released a message of support for GFEST, London's annual gay arts and culture festival.
3 February 2010
Indian director confident gay kiss will pass censors 7 The director of a Bollywood film hailed as India's Brokeback Mountain has said he is confident gay kissing scenes will get past censors.
7 January 2010
Government appointment of faith advisors attacked as ‘cynical’ 25 The appointment of 13 'faith advisors' to the government has been attacked by the National Secular society as "cynical" and "an insult to non-religious Britons".
5 January 2010
Maggi Hambling and Phyllida Lloyd honoured 1 Artist Maggi Hambling and theatre director Phyllida Lloyd, both of whom are lesbians, have been awarded CBEs in the New Year's Honours list.
31 December 2009
Theatre director Nicholas Hytner knighted 5 Openly gay director of the National Theatre receives knighthood in New Year's Honours.
15 December 2009
Updated: Christian registrar Lillian Ladele loses appeal 254 An Islington registrar who refused to carry out civil partnerships for gay couples has lost her appeal.
18 November 2009
Exclusive: HIV film ‘dangerous and misleading’ 468 A film about HIV and what causes AIDS has been attacked for being misleading and even dangerous.

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