March 2012

Rick Santorum stops boy from using pink bowling ball

Newsdesk29th March 2012

Politics

Anti-gay Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum stopped a boy from using a pink bowling ball at a campaign photo opportunity in a Wisconsin bowling alley.

Fatal beating of gay man prompts law change in Chile

Newsdesk29th March 2012

World

A gay man has died in hospital after being beaten to death in Chile in what has been described as a homophobic attack.

Malta propose civil partnerships for the first time

Newsdesk28th March 2012

World

The government in Malta are to propose the regulation of same-sex relationships, reported the Malta Today.

Identical twins first to undergo gender surgery in China

Newsdesk28th March 2012

World

Identical twin sisters have become the first in China to undergo joint gender reassignment surgery, reported Youth Daily.

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L Project perform at Birmingham Pride Ball

Newsdesk27th March 2012

The L Project artists performed their hit charity single ‘It Does Get Better’ live for the first time at the Birmingham Pride Ball on Friday.

Support for disqualified transgender Miss Canada competitor grows

Newsdesk27th March 2012

World

Support is growing for transgender beauty queen, Jenna Talackova, who was recently disqualified from the Miss Universe Canada pageant after it was discovered that she’d been born a boy.

Walk-in HIV tests at Superdrug

Newsdesk26th March 2012

High-street chemist Superdrug have started offering customers a new walk-in HIV screening service in thirteen stores across the UK, reported the Pink Paper.

Gaga wins GLAAD award

Newsdesk26th March 2012

World

Lady Gaga has won a GLAAD award (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) for her music in the United States.

Slovenia rejects same-sex couples adoption

Newsdesk26th March 2012

World

The Slovenian people have rejected a new family law in a national referendum which would mean that same-sex couples would have been able to adopt children.

Stonewall uses Facebook relaunch to celebrate British gay history since Section 28

Newsdesk23rd March 2012

Stonewall is using Facebook’s new Timeline format to celebrate lesbian, gay and bisexual history in Britain since 1989, when the charity was founded to fight against Section 28.