Kenya’s high court has kept a law which bans gay sex. Gay-rights groups argued that the state has no business regulating matters of intimacy. However, religious groups said such matters should be guided by the country’s values. The penal...
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Brazil’s president has said he would prefer to have a dead son over a gay one. Jair Bolsonaro, has made numerous anti-gay comments, including in 2015 when he said hospital patients should be allowed to reject ‘gay blood.’ Speaking...
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has said that it is “impossible” to be openly gay in football The Premier League star told French newspaper Le Figaro that when German player Thomas Hitzlsperger came out in 2014 after he retired, it was...
On Wednesday 5 December, popular actor-comedian Kevin Hart was announced as the host for the upcoming 91st annual Academy Awards. By Thursday night the following day, he had stepped down. The turn of events followed outcry over previous anti-gay...
Russell Road in Whalley Range has been confirmed as the location for the UK’s first Extra Care scheme designed for older LGBT people. Manchester has for many years been a champion of LGBT rights and has a proud history of pioneering support...
A rugby team in Bristol is calling on the Home Office to halt the deportation of one of its gay team members to Kenya, arguing he faces homophobic persecution and violence there. Kenneth Macharia, 38, from Shepton Mallet in Somerset, could be...
An ITV News investigation has exposed gay conversion therapy taking place in UK churches, with one pastor comparing society’s acceptance of LGBT+ people to Nazi propaganda. The broadcaster also found that several pastors at the Pentecostal...