Conservative Scottish MP comes out as gay
David Mundell, conservative Scottish MP and current Secretary of State, has publicly announced that he is gay. Since the announcement, Mundell, 53, has been meet with...
Midsumma to kick off Melbourne’s 2016 festival calendar
As one of the world's top 5 LGBTI festivals, Melbourne's long running Midsumma Festival features 145 social and community events running from 17 January to...
Chinese Court Accepts First Lawsuit Against Same Sex Marriage Ban
Filed by a gay man in Changsha, the lawsuit names a civil affairs bureau in the capital of the Hunan Province, for refusing to...
Fijian Prime Minister Labels Marriage Equality “Rubbish”
Fiji’s Prime Minister says that same-sex marriage is “rubbish” and that GLBT people in Fiji who want to get married should move to Iceland...
Queen Bestows New Year Honours On GLBT Rights Advocates
A number of British GLBT campaigners are among those to receive New Year honours.
UK GLBT website Pink News reports that Tim Sigsworth of GLBT homeless...
China Passes First Anti Domestic Violence Law – But Excludes Gay Couples
China's parliament has passed the country's first law against domestic violence, which covers unmarried people who cohabit but does not protect those in same...
US Drops Lifetime Ban On Gay Blood
US government health officials are lifting the nation’s 32-year-old lifetime ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, but major restrictions will remain...
Slovenia Votes to Repeal Marriage Equality
Slovenia has voted to repeal same sex marriage in a binding referendum vote.
Voters in the former Yugoslavian republic of Slovenia decided to repeal a...