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UK Ukip disowns 'east London branch' Twitter account after homophobic comments | |
![]() | In a series of posts last night, the @UkipEastLondon account suggested homosexuality was "intolerable and vulgar". Another tweet read: "LGBT movement is a fascist movement, it's all gay this, gay that.. Well what about British folk?" standard.co.uk 29 Nov 14 |
Asda boss 'gave £180,000 of charity cash to his gay lover's ballet firm' | |
![]() | Paul Kelly (right of picture) was dismissed as Asda's vice president of corporate affairs after he was alleged to have given charity cash to his partner's dance company Murley Dance dailymail.co.uk 29 Nov 14 |
RFU ban to fans who shouted homophobic abuse | |
![]() | Gay referee Nigel Owens has applauded the Rugby Football Union for banning two supporters from Twickenham for two years after they directed abuse at Owens during the match between England and New Zealand in London earlier this month walesonline.co.uk 29 Nov 14 |
Sandi Toksvig: Save the Children fired me for being a lesbian | |
![]() | Comedian (pictured with her partner Debbie) reveals that charity stopped her hosting anniversary event in 1990s to prevent Princess Anne meeting a lesbian. Today the organisation supports gay rights around the world theguardian.com 29 Nov 14 BBC Radio 4: News Quiz |
South Shields dance teacher Stuart Hatton crowned Mr Gay World | |
![]() | He is this year's winner of Mr Gay World, claiming the title after a week-long competition in Rome, Italy. But it isn't just an award for his vanity - instead he wants to use it as a springboard to combat homophobic bullying chroniclelive.co.uk 29 Nov 14 |
WORLD AIDS DAY Positive Radio launches online | |
![]() | Positive Radio is a project working in collaboration with service users from George House Trust in Manchester. From midday on Monday 1 December you can hear a series of interviews and shows ght.org.uk 29 Nov 14 |
Teens and the loneliness of AIDS | |
![]() | Award-winning photographer Carol Allen Storey's exhibition will be at The Pullman Hotel, 100-101 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AJ, 2-28 December. 100% of the sale of signed 1/1 limited edition prints will be donated to the Elton John AIDS Foundation 29 Nov 14 |
O-M-G Plans to allow gay people to become Kirk ministers takes a step forward | |
![]() | 23 of 45 Church of Scotland presbyteries with voting rights have backed a "mixed economy" proposal which would allow congregations to appoint someone in a same-sex relationship. The debate was triggered by the appointment of the Rev Scott Rennie to Queen's Cross Church in Aberdeen in 2009 pressandjournal.co.uk 29 Nov 14 |
New book uncovers strong gay scene in the Catholic Church | |
![]() | Ground-breaking new research into the sexual lives of Irish Catholic priests has revealed many of them are or have been sexually active, that the bishops are aware of the situation, and that there is a gay scene within the church independent.ie 29 Nov 14 Buy book |
RUSSIA Lawyer attacked after defending LGBT activist in St. Petersburg Court | |
![]() | Human rights lawyer Vitaly Cherkasov, who was employed to defend an LGBT activist, said he was attacked after leaving a St. Petersburg court, identifying one of the assailants as an Orthodox activist and aide to a local anti-gay lawmaker Vitaly Milonov (pictured) themoscowtimes.com 29 Nov 14 Milonov 'should be investigated for extremism' rt.com 29 Nov 14 |
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