Well-known gay rights activist Peter Tatchell claimed he has been barred from the Prime Minister’s official Pride event at Downing Street. (more…)

If you are heading to Northern Pride in Newcastle this year, don’t miss out on a night of pure pride indulgence on board the Lesbilicious Loveboat.

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Lesbilicious is proud to announce the launch of a regular reader poll. It will be our chance to find out more about you – and your chance to find out more about each other.
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Lesbilicious is proud to announce the launch of a regular reader poll. It will be our chance to find out more about you – and your chance to find out more about each other.
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All girls love shopping, and frocks, and curling their eyelashes, right? Carrie J Lyell is not so sure… (more…)

British actress Emily Blunt is hoping to develop a fan base in the LGBT community.
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The President of the USA is to hold a reception for LGBT people at the White House to mark the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots.
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An investigation has found that there are no grounds for claims that Canterbury is unsupportive of the LGBT community.
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Renegade Pictures are making a warm, thoughtful film about pregnancy in which the presenter will meet 7 women having a baby at different stages of their lives.
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The UK’s only gay print newspaper is to close. The Pink Paper has announced it will suspend printing of the weekly newspaper, although it will continue to publish news online. (more…)

More than one in five people in Northern Ireland say they would not want to live next to someone who was lesbian, gay or bisexual, according to a new survey released today. (more…)

A Christian registrar who was demoted after refusing to conduct civil partnership is suing Islington Council for discriminating against her. (more…)

The Conservative party has joined an alliance in Europe which includes groups associated with right-wing extremism.
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America’s leading gay rights group has asked the producers of new film Bruno to add a positive message about homosexuality at the end of the film. (more…)

America’s leading gay rights group has asked the producers of new film Bruno to add a positive message about homosexuality at the end of the film. (more…)

There’s only so much homophobia the media can get away with these days without having to issue a hasty apology, writes Cate Simpson.

But when it comes to reporting on trans issues, stories about ‘sex swaps’ and ‘pregnant men’ are still depressingly mainstream. What effect does this kind of attention have on a minority that is already contending with higher than average rates of violence, unemployment and street harassment? (more…)

There’s only so much homophobia the media can get away with these days without having to issue a hasty apology, writes Cate Simpson.

But when it comes to reporting on trans issues, stories about ‘sex swaps’ and ‘pregnant men’ are still depressingly mainstream. What effect does this kind of attention have on a minority that is already contending with higher than average rates of violence, unemployment and street harassment? (more…)

A Government leaflet with advice on tax for LGBT people has been branded “a waste of tax payers’ money” by pressure group The TaxPayers’ Alliance. (more…)

“Dear Sappho. My girlfriend really wants me to go to Brighton and Manchester Prides with her this year. She has been before but I haven’t and I feel really nervous about it. (more…)

Homosexual behaviour is a near-universal phenomenon in the animal kingdom, according to a new report from the University of California, Riverside. (more…)

25-year-old Nanna Grundfeltd has become the first openly gay contestant to win a ‘Next Top Model’ competition. (more…)

25-year-old Nanna Grundfeltd has become the first openly gay contestant to win a ‘Next Top Model’ competition. (more…)

Gay rights campaigners in Australia are planning the world’s largest illegal same-sex wedding ceremony. (more…)

The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the USA killed in homophobic or transphobic incidents increased by 28% in 2008 compared to 2007. (more…)

A Christian group in the USA has launched a legal claim demanding the right to publicly burn a book about a gay teenager which they believe is “explicitly vulgar, racial [sic], and anti-Christian”. (more…)

Actress and singer Queen Latifah has confirmed, once again, that she is not a lesbian. (more…)

The police receive one call per minute about abusive partners, and yet this is only the tip of the iceberg – it is believed that less than half of all domestic violence incidents are reported to the police, writes Kaite Welsh.

And whilst heterosexual domestic violence understandably gets widespread coverage in the broadsheets and tabloids, abusive LGBT relationships have yet to make the headlines. (more…)

Doncaster’s newly elected mayor has announced that he won’t carry out his threat to withold funding for the town’s gay pride.

Doncaster council will now honour the £3,000 commitment it had made to Doncaster Pride. (more…)

The British ambassador to Poland has been accused of ‘representing the homosexual lobby’ after he gave a booklet on LGBT rights to a Polish gay rights leader. (more…)

“Dear Sappho. One of my friends is being unfaithful to another one of my friends. I wish I didn’t know about it but I do and it is really bad being in this position. (more…)

LGBT people in New York are more likely to experience depression, social isolation and homelessness than their straight neighbours, according to a majory new survey. (more…)

Actress Megan Fox has revealed in an interview that she was a lesbian for six months – but only because she was sick of being so pretty. (more…)

Actress Megan Fox has revealed in an interview that she was a lesbian for six months – but only because she was sick of being so pretty. (more…)

Doncaster’s new mayor has announced he will slash funding for the town’s gay pride event, as part of a campaign against ‘political correctness’. (more…)

Gordon Ramsay has been widely criticised in Australia and the UK after he launched into a vicious sexist attack on a journalist during a TV appearance. (more…)

Gordon Ramsay has been widely criticised in Australia and the UK after he launched into a vicious sexist attack on a journalist during a TV appearance. (more…)

Lesbian Bed Death (LBD), the three words which strike fear into all of our hearts, writes Faith Bosworth.

Don’t deny it, when you hear someone else’s tragic tale of steamy nights reduced to spooning in front of the telly, you start to look for signs that LBD might just be infecting your own relationship and quickly resolve to nip it in the bud by buying nipple tassels or a Tantric sex guide. (more…)

Katy Perry has retaliated to Beth Ditto’s claims that she is “offensive to gay culture“, calling the Gossip singer “tacky”. (more…)

Katy Perry has retaliated to Beth Ditto’s claims that she is “offensive to gay culture“, calling the Gossip singer “tacky”. (more…)

Big Brother season has started in the UK once again. Amongst the contestants hoping for fame and fortune is shaven-headed punk lesbian Lisa. (more…)

Big Brother season has started in the UK once again. Amongst the contestants hoping for fame and fortune is shaven-headed punk lesbian Lisa. (more…)

The Scottish Parliament has voted unanimously to pass a new hate crime bill. (more…)

The majority of homophobic hate crimes in Northern Ireland are not reported to police despite appeals for victims to come forward, according to a major new survey. (more…)

Gossip frontwoman Beth Ditto has lashed out at Katy Perry, calling the singer “offensive to gay culture” and accusing Perry’s faux-lesbian anthem ‘I kissed a girl’ of being “a boner dyke anthem for straight girls who like to turn guys on by making out or, like, faking gay.” (more…)

Gossip frontwoman Beth Ditto has lashed out at Katy Perry, calling the singer “offensive to gay culture” and accusing Perry’s faux-lesbian anthem ‘I kissed a girl’ of being “a boner dyke anthem for straight girls who like to turn guys on by making out or, like, faking gay.” (more…)

Children with lesbian mothers have a lower risk of developing psychological illnesses than children who grow up with a father and a mother, according to a study from the University of Copenhagen. (more…)

The Church of Sweden is thought to have made a world first by appointing a gay woman as bishop. (more…)

Girls in single-sex primary schools constantly worry about being percevied as either a ‘tart’ or a lesbian, according to a study by Cardiff University. (more…)

They drive pick-ups, they know how to fix your sink, they pay for drinks and they could destroy you in a fight, writes Gail C. Bush. Representing half of the major lesbian dual-subtype, the butch is perhaps the better known, more talked about, and certainly more visible type of lesbian. (more…)