Gay Polish football fans request separate seating
Polish group Teczowa Trybuna 2012 (Rainbow Stand 2012) have approached the organisers of Euro 2012 with the request that lesbians and gay men have separate seating throughout the tournament.
Hackers crash ‘God Hates Fags’ site
Anonymous, the online hackers activist movement (also known as ‘hactivists’) have successfully crashed the website of notoriously controversial Westboro Baptism Church.
Teenage lesbian wows Danish X Factor judges
Sarah, the 15-year-old prodigy who has made the finals of the Danish X Factor, is making the news for her style as well as her talent.
Men outed on Indian TV
A TV news report in the Indian city of Hyderabad has outed several men.
More lesbian action for Glee’s ‘cheerios’
Hit US show Glee’s Santana and Brittany, played by Naya Rivera and Heather Morris, are allegedly set to indulge in further girl-on-girl action. This time, the rumours say, Santana will be licking salt off Brittany…
Hawaii legalises same-sex unions
Hawaii has become the seventh US state to allow same-sex civil unions.
Obama will no longer support Defense of Marriage act
President Obama’s administration said yesterday that it would no longer support the Defense of Marriage Act, which bans the recognition of same-sex marriage.
Budapest Pride ban lifted
The Budapest Metropolitan Court has overruled the police decision of 11 February to ban this year’s Budapest Pride. The march was scheduled to take place on 18 June this year and was banned by police following the organisers’ attempt to extend the parade route.
Gaga joins forces with Target to help gay rights groups
Lady Gaga has joined forces with American retail giant Target, in whose stores she will release a limited edition of gay anthem, Born This Way. Her decision comes with the promise that Target company bosses will pledge financial support to LGBT groups and charities.
Archbishop of Canterbury slams gay marriage move
The Catholic church has announced its intention to oppose in the ‘strongest terms’ proposals to allow gay marriages on religious premises.