GAY BUSINESS Manbar the latest victim of Soho gentrification | |
![]() | Soho's Manbar has become the latest victim of Westminster council's licensing department. The Charing Cross Road venue, which opened in its current guise in July 2013, has closed from today, with owner Chris Amos blaming the council for his loss in takings after temporarily losing its entertainment licence sosogay.co.uk 6 Jan 15 |
GAY MARRIAGE Stephen Fry to marry boyfriend Elliott Spencer | |
![]() | Stephen told fans he is "very very happy" despite his hopes of a "private wedding" being dashed. Fry, 57, has given formal notice to wed Spencer, 27, at a register office in Dereham, Norfolk, near to where he grew up telegraph.co.uk 6 Jan 15 |
Secret Eaters host Anna Richardson confirms Sue Perkins relationship | |
![]() | The 44-year-old Secret Eaters host explained that she shared an "extraordinary connection" with the 45-year-old Great British Bake Off presenter digitalspy.co.uk 6 Jan 15 |
UK Gay couple 'kicked out of Uber taxi for kissing and cuddling' | |
![]() | Corey Watts and Jordan Sloan say they were left shocked by the driver's reaction, as the London cab company launched an investigation into the incident saying it does not tolerate any form of discrimination. The driver has since been suspended mirror.co.uk 6 Jan 15 |
Gay man claims Wetherspoon's turned him and his partner away because of their sexuality | |
![]() | Joshua Fox, 23, says the pair were turned away from The Moon Under Water pub on Deansgate by doormen who reportedly told the couple that it was 'mixed couples only' manchestereveningnews 6 Jan 15 |
SHOW BIZ Pride director defends US DVD cover as 'clumsy but valid' | |
![]() | After gay references are removed, director Matthew Warchus said he "didn't want to preach to the converted" but instead hopes to "find a mainstream audience and broaden people's minds" independent.co.uk 6 Jan 15 |
Will gay art tour of the Vatican get the Pope's seal of approval? | |
![]() | A new art tour celebrating the sexuality of some of the Catholic church's most revered artists provides exciting new perspectives on the world's best-known art theguardian.com 6 Jan 15 |
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