New project to help tackle LGBT hate crime
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has launched a 16-month-long project to tackle significant under-reporting of hate crime against Lesbian,
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Winter Auction to counter LGBTQ homelessness
The holidays are always difficult for LGBT people who may have been disowned by their families, and the problems
Read moreGrindr Announces ‘Best of Awards’ for 2014
Revealing Top Gay Icons and Moments of the Year Grindr, the leading all-male geo-social networking app, surveyed its extensive user
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No More Gay Asylum Tests – Court Rules
The European Court of Justice have issued a judgement that refugees who claim asylum on the grounds that they are
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Homosexuality may help us bond
Homosexual behaviour may have evolved to promote social bonding in humans, according to new research. The results of a preliminary
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‘Over –searching’ online can be detrimental
Warning: “Over-searching” online can be hazardous to your health – or at least to your relationships at work and at
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‘GAY BULL’ SAVED FROM SLAUGHTER BY THE SIMPSONS
Benjy – the Irish bull facing slaughter for being gay – has had his freedom bought by a Hollywood producer.
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Alan Turing’s persecution & on-going UK homophobia
Peter Tatchell writes: Homophobia is still with us 60 years after the death of Alan Turing. To combat it, education
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“UK STANDUP DAY” TO BANISH BULLYING
England rugby World Cup winner Ben Cohen is kicking bullying into touch with a new campaign launched on the
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1 Model 100 Artists Exhibition & Auction
Leeds based charity, No Going Back, is holding its first auction to raise much needed funds. The auction and
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Who Googles gay porn the most?
As African countries lead the way on criminalising being gay, which country Googles the most gay porn? Kenya is the
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Transgender Day of Remembrance
The Torbay-based transgender organisation, Transfigurations, is teaming up with social enterprise Proud2Be Project to host a one-off event to mark
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Brighton Pride 2015 date announced.
It’s time to let the countdown begin. Brighton Pride are very excited to announce that Brighton Pride weekend 2015 will
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Conversion of civil partnerships into marriages
By Jonathan Cailes Couples in a civil partnership will have the option to convert it into a marriage before
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Manifesto for Secularism – Against the Religious Right
Secularism is vital for the defence of democracy, equality & human rights “The launch of the Manifesto for Secularism is
Read moreUniversity of Birmingham puts LGBTQ identities at the heart of its curriculum
The University of Birmingham is taking steps to ensure that its curriculum is inclusive towards those with lesbian, gay, bisexual,
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Archbishop of York beset by gay protesters
The Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, was today confronted by gay and Christian protesters as he attended the opening
Read moreLGBT – Modern Social Trends
On the basis of polls held among a 15 mln. audience Meetville started a new project Modern Social Trends that
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Fund to fight for more LGBT Tory MPs
At the Conservatives’ annual conference, LGBTory, the party’s LGBT group, has launched a dedicated fund to support LGBT candidates. The
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UN Human Rights Council Votes To Support LGBT Rights
The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) has applauded the United Nations’ top human rights body for approving
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Gambia anti-gay Bill: London embassy protest
Photo: Peter Tatchell Foundation African LGBTI activists and their British allies have urged the Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, not to
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IOC Adds Anti-Discrimination Clause to Olympic Host City Contract
Following the international outcry over Russia’s anti-gay legislation that overshadowed the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games, the International Olympic
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LGBT Couples urged to research honeymoon destinations
New research suggests fewer than half of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGB&T) couples research whether a destination is LGB&T-friendly
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Friend or foe: ‘devastating’ number of hate-fuelled crimes
Aaron is a victim of homophobic hate crime A ‘devastating’ number of hate crimes are committed by people closer to
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