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GAY MARRIAGE Britain could see its first same-sex marriage on Thursday 13 March 2014 two weeks earlier than previously reported, as exemptions could apply to those who are terminally ill or about to leave on military service buzzfeed.com 25 Jan 14 UK UpRising engages with talented young people from under-represented groups Then the UK-wide youth leadership development organisation connects them with current leaders in UK politics, business and civic society to act as mentors uprising.org.uk 25 Jan 14 | |
 | Blackburn siblings jailed over gay partner kidnap plot Several members of a family who attempted to kidnap their sister's gay partner have been jailed. The family objected to the relationship and wanted their sister to continue in an arranged marriage bbc.co.uk 25 Jan 14 |
GAY BUSINESS Stolichnaya vodka invests $300,000 in US gay rights group We stand with the LGBT community in the fight for equality, and are proud to be working with the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center to make our joint vision possible," said John Esposito, president of Stoli Group USA thespiritsbusiness.com 25 Jan 14 Sydney LGBT community 'concerned' over bar crackdown Under new measures, large venues along a portion of Oxford Street will not be able to admit patrons past 1.30am or serve alcohol past 3am sbs.com.au 25 Jan 14 World Economic Forum in Davos sees panel on gay rights around the world "It focused on the plight of gay people ... gay people are being murdered in Jamaica and imprisoned in Nigeria." said hedge funders Dan Loeb and Paul Singer finance.yahoo.com 25 Jan 14 RUSSIA | |
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| 'You Are Beautiful' The It Gets Better Project has launched a powerful campaign called "You Are Beautiful" to connect with and support gay young people in Russia mashable.com | itgetsbetter.org 25 Jan 14 | |
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