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14 July 2010Germany’s World Cup team ‘a bunch of gays’, says captain’s agent 15 German football has been hit by controversy after the agent of injured captain Michael Ballack was reported to have described the World Cup team as a "bunch of gays". -
9 July 2010Ireland’s upper house passes civil partnerships bill 15 A civil partnerships bill has now passed both houses of the Irish parliament and will go to the president to be signed into law. -
8 July 2010Sark will equalise age of consent for gay men 15 Sark, in the Channel Isles, is to equalise the age of consent for gay men. -
5 July 2010Homophobic Polish politician Jaroslaw Kaczynski loses presidential election 11 Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the homophobic right-wing Polish politician, has lost a presidential election. -
5 July 2010Gay-friendly Christian church to carry out gay weddings in Spain 10 The US-based Metropolitan Community Church hopes to open a congregation in Madrid, Spain, this year to perform same-sex weddings. -
3 July 2010Madrid celebrates gay pride 4 Madrid Pride took place in the Spanish capital today. -
2 July 2010Irish parliament approves civil partnerships bill 28 Irish politicians have passed a bill granting gay and lesbians couples the right to civil partnerships. -
29 June 2010Kylie Minogue to join Madrid Pride 6 Gay icon Kylie Minogue is to play at Madrid Pride this weekend. -
28 June 2010Spanish clinic investigated for offering gay ‘cure’ 5 A psychiatric clinic in Barcelona in the Spanish region of Catalonia is under investigation for allegedly offering to "treat" homosexuality with therapy and medication. -
28 June 2010Icelandic PM weds as gay marriage legislation comes into effect 27 Iceland's openly gay Prime Minister, Johanna Sigurdardottir, has officially married her long-term partner, Jonina Leosdottir. -
25 June 2010European law not required to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples, court rules 33 The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has ruled that under European law, the 47 member states have no legal obligation to grant same-sex couples the right to marry. -
25 June 2010Sofia Pride in Bulgaria Tomorrow 3 Bulgaria's capital city, Sofia, will host their third pride parade tomorrow, Saturday 26 June. -
25 June 2010Delegates at faith-based Maltese seminar condemn gay marriage 16 Muslim and Catholic preachers gathered at the Islamic Cultural Centre in Paola, Malta, yesterday to discuss the role of the family in a modern, globalised society, negative media coverage of faith and the issue of gay marriage, which they united against. -
24 June 2010Hillary Clinton discusses subject of homophobia in Albania 1 During her speech in honour of LGBT month, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke out in support of an Albanian man who came out publicly on television. -
23 June 2010Biggest European online sex survey for gay and bisexual men is launched 3 The European Gay and Bisexual Men’s Internet Sex Survey (EMIS) which is available in 25 languages and 31 countries, has been launched online and is available to complete until Tuesday 31 August.
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23 June 2010Marchers to defy St Petersburg Pride ban 4 The organisers of St Petersburg's first gay pride march, which was due to take place this Saturday, have been told by city officials that they are forbidden to go ahead with the event. -
23 June 2010Potential violence expected at Czech Pride 2 The Czech city of Brno will host the country's third gay pride festival this coming Saturday. -
23 June 2010Daily Mirror journalist says there is ‘no chance’ of English football players coming out 24 Daily Mirror sports jounalist John Cross has stated in an interview with an anti-homophobia in sport website that he cannot see any English footballers coming out in the near future as "our sport has created a dangerous taboo". -
23 June 2010Brussels festival cancels Beenie Man’s appearance + Organisers of the Belgian Couleur Cafe Festival, held annually in Brussels, have cancelled their invitation to openly homophobic Jamaican Dancehall singer Beenie Man. -
22 June 2010UN human rights chief commends Iceland for legalising gay marriage 9 The chief of human rights at the United Nations has praised Iceland for allowing gay couples to marry.
