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O-M-G Council tells churches they must conduct gay marriages Essex County Council has been forced to apologise after issuing a letter that incorrectly demanded churches be licensed to perform same-sex marriages christian.org.uk 15 May 14 The Russian Orthodox Church categorically opposes bearded men in dresses!  The Russian Orthodox Church's condemnation of Conchita Wurst's Eurovision victory is being ridiculed on social media. A prominent Russian blogger, Rustem Adagamov, tweeted a picture of priests wearing full ceremonial robes with the message: "The ROC categorically opposes bearded men in dresses!" independent.co.uk 15 May 14 | |
UK Greens launch LGBTIQ European Manifesto | |
 | Greens will seek to: - Make EU membership conditional upon granting rights for LGBTIQ citizens - Support LGBTIQ rights - Encourage the EU to work with and hear the voices of discriminated-against group segreens.com 15 May 14 |
NI council candidate vows to fight against 'destructive homosexual agenda'
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 | Susan-Anne White says "My campaign will be run along the lines of ten bible-based principles and among them will be that we need to keep safe from the destructive homosexual agenda - It is important for us to stand up and say that a lifestyle is wrong if it is in contravention of bible teaching." ulsterherald.com 15 May 14 |
Manchester to hold clean up 'Our Village' day
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 | Manchester's Village Business Association (VBA) is holding 'Our Village Clean Up'. They are calling for help from anyone with green fingers or artistic flair, as well as those willing to get their hands dirty with a mop and a jet wash! - 11am, Sat 31 May 15 May 14 |
Gay penguins in Kent zoo are 'the best parents'
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 | A same-sex penguin couple are rearing a chick after it was abandoned by its parents at a zoo in Kent bbc.co.uk 15 May 14 |
GAY HEALTH It Starts With Me highlights increased HIV risk during recent infection | |
 | Research shows that as many as half of new HIV transmissions take place during the period known as primary infection. During this period, it is estimated that someone with HIV may be up to 26 times more infectious tht.org.uk 15 May 14 |
TRANS Conchita Wurst is a man. So why is everyone referring to him as 'she'? 'The most concrete categories in human history - man and woman - have quietly died at the narcissistic altar of allowing everyone to choose his/her/neither's gender identity,' believes blogger Brendan O'Neill telegraph.co.uk 15 May 14 GAY SPORTS Will Michael Sam's NFL status inspire young gay athletes to come out? | |
 | with his kiss heard around the world, does this mean there are young, gay football players, or high-school athletes in general, who will feel more comfortable to come out to their teammates, coaches and families? forbes.com 15 May 14 Michael Sam gets a reality show on Oprah's tv network nbcsports.com 15 May 14 |
GAY PRIDE Applications are now open for Manchester Pride Parade | |
 | The theme for 2014 is LOVE and will be rolled out across the festival, whether it be to honour the same sex marriage act, or challenge the final pieces of the legislation. The charity is calling for participants to celebrate and embrace their love with the city - 1pm, Sat 23 Aug Take part 15 May 14 |
SHOW BIZ Glee's Chris Colfer to play gay writer Noel Coward, with Ian McKellen starring too | |
 | The film will follow Coward's early life and inspirations, which led him to become the famously flamboyant raconteur and writer behind plays like Blithe Spirit, Private Lives and Hayfever, scripts such as Brief Encounter and songs like Mad Dogs And Englishmen biggaypictureshow.com 15 May 14 |
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