News
Gay sex legal in India?
2 July 2009
Until today India was one of the few democracies in the world to still have a law forbidding homosexual sex. Read a first-hand account of homophobia in India and how this momentous ruling marks a new beginning for this country.
Walk Against Homophobia at Manchester's International Festival
2 July 2009
Building on the success of June's Walk Against Homophobia, the walkers and friends of the Lesbian and Gay Foundation are invited to join the Procession - a major attraction and parade in Manchester on Sunday, 5th July.
Homo Hero: Dan Choi
2 July 2009
"I’m gay", says Iraq War Veteran - ‘You’re fired’ recommend US Military
Peter Tatchell talks just plain sense
2 July 2009
Rights campaigner Peter Tatchell talks to Christine Burns MBE on her fantastic blog 'Just Plain Sense'.
Prime Minister Brown sends mixed messages on Pride
1 July 2009
Prime Minister sends message of support to gay community while Peter Tatchell is barred from Downing Street ‘gay leaders’ reception.
Peter Mandelson tops Independent Pink List
30 June 2009
The UK’s Most Influential 101 Gay People for 2009
Gaga turns out to support Manchester HIV charity
30 June 2009
Pop Diva Lady Gaga visited Body Positive North West yesterday and hopefully redeemed herself to fans across the city who had missed seeing her over the weekend.
Poles Apart - It's not easy to be gay in Poland
29 June 2009
Andrew Gilliver: Despite the changes in the political system in the 1980's and Poland's entry into the European Union, LGBT people in Poland still experience discrimination.
Gay Iraqis life 'much easier' under Saddam Hussein
27 June 2009
Radio production company Made in Manchester has won its first major commission for BBC Radio 5Live with a harrowing documentary about the persecution of gay people in Iraq.
Michael Causer UPDATE: Appeal outcome
26 June 2009
Liverpool's LGBT Netowrk speaks out; Attorney General comments
Update: Lithuanian President vetoes Homophobic bill
26 June 2009
President blocks Lithuanian government passing their very own version of the Section 28 into law
Queer As Folk is 10! - the interviews
25 June 2009
QAF's Dane - Adam Zane tells us all about it this week
HIV testing on the parliamentary agenda - Thanks to campaigners
25 June 2009
Campaigners met with MPs and senior primary care trust staff at the Houses of Parliament yesterday to raise awareness of HIV and discuss ways to increase HIV testing.
French bloggers use Lily Allen to fight homophobia
25 June 2009
Readers of French LGB blog ‘Gayclic’ banded together last month to record a special video to mark International Day Against Homophobia.
Pink Paper stops the presses
24 June 2009
The LGBT publishing industry was dealt a further blow today as the Pink Paper announced it was to cease publication of its free fortnightly newspaper.
Gay American Poet Celebrated in Radio 4 Documentary
24 June 2009
Stuart Maconie host a celebration of the work of the Walt Whitman
Opinion: Online surveillance - specific issues for gay and lesbian people
22 June 2009
Andrew Gilliver looks into a variety of online risks including identity fraud and 'online outing' as well as how to avoid some of these problems for the 15 year anniversary of DIVA magazine.
Best 100 LGBT Blogs
22 June 2009
A look at the most informative, entertaining & inspirational blogs.
Tell us how you feel about public transport in Greater Manchester
22 June 2009
We're teaming up with MORF, TransForum and the Transport Resource Unit (TRU) to find out what Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans people think about public transport across Greater Manchester.
