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16 May 2013
US: Studies show majority of voters support equal marriage in Michigan and Virginia 3 Polls in two more US states have found that a majority of voters support equal marriage, as Michigan and Virginia join states with a majority in support.
13 May 2013
Poll: Two thirds of Americans wrongly think a majority in the US oppose equal marriage 9 A new poll has found that despite there being 53% of Americans who support legal recognition of equal marriage, two thirds of US citizens hold the perception that overall the US public is opposed to same-sex marriage.
12 March 2013
Study: Men in same-sex unions live longer while mortality rates for lesbian couples on the increase 2 A new study has found that married gay men in same sex marriages live longer, while mortality rates among married lesbians have begun to rise, despite a long period of decline.
6 March 2013
Study: HIV linked to greater risk of heart attacks 8 A study has found people living with HIV are nearly 50% more likely to have a heart attack.
6 March 2013
New research calls for better guidance about HIV transmission and the law 4 Support services offered to people living with HIV will be able to benefit from better information around prosecutions arising from the sexual transmission of HIV, according to new report released today, which found that there was significant confusion around legal terminology and precautionary measures as a defence.
27 February 2013
US: Study claims ‘same-sex cohabitors’ are less healthy than those in heterosexual marriages 7 The 'Journal of Health and Social Behavior' says same-sex cohabitors are less healthy than heterosexual married people of the same socioeconomic status however same-sex marriage “may directly and indirectly influence the health of individuals in same-sex unions”.
7 February 2013
Poll: Majority of US voters would like the Boy Scouts to drop its gay ban 6 A new poll has found that a majority of US voters think the Boy Scouts of America should drop its ban on gay scouts, volunteers and staff.
4 February 2013
Study: Straight men who watch porn are more likely to support equal marriage 23 New research suggests that the more pornography consumed by straight men, the less likely they are to be opposed to equal marriage.
14 January 2013
UK survey: Half of people wrongly think you can get HIV from being bitten or spat at 17 Nearly half of people in the UK still don't understand how HIV is contracted, according to the National AIDS Trust.
25 December 2012
Feature: The weirdest and most unexpected LGBT stories of 2012 3 As 2012 draws to a close, PinkNews.co.uk takes a look back at the most important stories of the last twelve months.
13 December 2012
Study: Homosexuality passes from fathers to daughters and mothers to sons 36 New research published in the Quarterly Review of Biology suggests genetics which make a person more likely to be gay are passed from fathers to daughters or mothers to sons
19 January 2012
Study doubts Santorum view that lesbian parents “rob children” 26 A new study provides a counter-argument to Rick Santorum, who suggested that children of lesbian parents were "worse off than children with a father in prison."
11 October 2011
Home HIV tests ‘should be legalised’ 48 Almost two-thirds of people would consider using HIV home testing kits if they were legally available and regulated in the UK, a survey has found.
12 September 2011
Stonewall report: Older gay people at risk of loneliness 42 A report by gay rights charity Stonewall says older lesbian, gay and bisexual people are at more risk of loneliness and isolation.
25 November 2010
Anti-gay groups upset at being called ‘hateful’ 38 US anti-gay organisations have hit back after being included on a list of 'hate groups'.
10 November 2010
BBC to ask viewers what they think of its diversity work 9 The BBC is to ask its staff and viewers how they feel about its 'Diversity Strategy'.
1 November 2010
Myths persist over gay adoptive parents 2 One in ten people still believe that gay people cannot adopt children, a survey says.
29 October 2010
Study says one in ten sexually-active teens has same-sex partners 4 A study of sexually-active American teenagers says that almost one in ten has same-sex partners.
2 February 2010
NHS ‘paying for ex-gay therapy’ 101 The National Health Service is paying for people to have therapy to turn them straight, it has been claimed.
22 January 2010
BBC to address portrayal of gays and lesbians 28 The BBC announced today it was undertaking a new project to improve how gays, lesbians and bisexuals are portrayed on television, radio and online.

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