Posts by subject: Current events
Slovenia votes for equal marriage
Slovenia has become the 13th European country to legalise equal marriage Continue reading
Russell Tovey says sorry for effeminate actor comments
Russell Tovey has sent a series of Twitter messages saying sorry for comments about effeminate gay men Continue reading
Ukip’s LGBT chair quits due to lack of ‘gay-friendly tone’
23 year old chair of Ukip’s LGBT group says he can no longer defend the party Continue reading
HIV prevention medication ‘proved effective’
The PROUD study – where people without HIV take a daily dose of medication to prevent getting the virus – is ‘highly protective’ Continue reading
HIV prevention ‘underfunded and deprioritised’, says NAT
Not enough money is being spent on HIV prevention to have any impact on the rate of new HIV infections, according to the NAT Continue reading
Council denies LGBT shelter closure plans
Hammersmith & Fulham council has denied plans to close London’s only domestic violence shelter for gay and bisexual men Continue reading
Gay couple sue Northern Ireland government in bid for marriage recognition
A same-sex couple from Northern Ireland are taking the authorities to the High Court in an attempt to get them to recognise their marriage Continue reading
Gay football supporters attacked at hoax meet
A group of football supporters standing up to homophobia were attacked when they turned up to meet an ‘equivalent’ group.
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What happens when two straight men hold hands in Luton town centre?
Two men hold hands and take a walk through a town centre, to see what the reaction would be Continue reading
Grindr helps users escape human rights abuses
The Grindr for Equality campaign has helped users worldwide, by providing information and building up donations Continue reading