UK BNP claims that "militant homosexuals" are out to destroy the traditional family unit A recruitment video released by the youth wing of the British National Party claims that "militant homosexuals" are part of an "unholy alliance" taking charge of the country in order to destroy families youtu.be 14 May 14 Man had 'peculiar' reaction when accused of murdering partner | |
| Darren McLauchlan, 24, started wailing when he was told Steven Barrett (pictured), 27, had died. When he was then told he was accused of murdering Mr Barrett, he started speaking calmly and asked why he needed a solicitor, court hears stv.tv 14 May 14 | |
Drag queen: Homophobic thugs tried to throw me from bridge | |
| "These three guys with hoodies up ran across the tracks to confront me on the bridge. They were shouting 'faggot'. Suddenly they were punching my face, picking me up and shaking me - I felt like a rag doll, says Lloyd Dixon, whose stage name is Lady Lloyd standard.co.uk 14 May 14 | |
THT launches campaign to make Brighton & Hove men aware of the symptoms of syphilis Between January and March 2014, there were 54 new cases of syphilis diagnosed among gay and bisexual men in Brighton and Hove, more than four times the number of diagnoses during the same period in 2013 tht.org.uk | brightonsexualhealth.com 14 May 14 TUC issues new briefing on LGBT workers and mental health issues | |
| LGBT Workers and Mental Health reveals that mental health issues can be even more challenging for LGBT people than the rest of the population. This has a huge bearing on LGBT people in the workplace - the employment rate for all those with mental health problems is only 10% Download Briefing 14 May 14 | |
GAY RIGHTS UK tops Rainbow Europe review of LGBTI rights | |
| ILGA-Europe's 2014 edition of itsRainbow Europe package shows that while the human rights of LGBTI people have undoubtedly gained great visibility across Europe, progress varies considerably Measure of legal protection: - 86% UK - 36% average - 6% Russia Download Report 14 May 14 | |
7 creative posters that challenge Russia's homosexuality laws | |
| The #HomoPromo campaign by Albion London, in support of Stonewall, encourages protest against Russia's homosexuality legislation. Auction at 33 Hoxton Sq, N1 6NN - Tue 20 May, 7-11pm buzzfeed.com 14 May 14 | |
GAY PRIDE Pride in London Open Community Meeting | |
| Join us at City Hall to find out more about the progress of planning 2014 and how you can get involved - Tue 20 May, 6.30pm Free tickets Gala Dinner will be held at The Mansion House in the heart of the City of London in the presence and by kind permission of the Lord Mayor, Fiona Woolf. Guest of honour Sir Ian McKellen - Wed 25 Jun Gala Dinner Tickets 14 May 14 | |
London bars cape up in support of Walk For Life 2014 | |
| A number of bars and restaurants across Soho and central London have announced special offers for participants in this year's Walk For Life, as preparations heat up for the 'Heroes, Heroines and Villains' themed walk - Sun 8 Jun tht.org.uk 14 May 14 | |
The Greatest Gayest sporting event of the year is back! | |
| It's like the World Cup but with bigger balls - The GMFA / RVT Sports Day returns to at the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens - Mon 25 Aug Enter a team 14 May 14 | |
Wednesday 14 May 2014
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