Gay porn star dies in taser arrest
A gay porn star has died in Florida after choking while being arrested. Andrew Grande, 23, whose screen name was Dustin Michaels, choked on a bag of marijuana he was trying to swallow. He had appeared...
View ArticleArguments against religious civil partnership rules released by House of Lords
A House of Lords Select Committee has released the argument which will be used to attempt to annul the new rules on religious civil partnerships. The Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee cast...
View ArticleChurch of England lawyers dismiss fears over new civil partnership rules
The Church of England’s legal team has rejected an argument that regulations on civil partnerships in religious buildings offer insufficient protection for those bodies who do not wish to perform them....
View ArticleMPs move to strike down religious civil partnership rules
A small group of MPs is echoing calls made in the House of Lords that new regulations for civil partnerships may force places of worship to marry gay couples alongside straight ones. Edward Leigh,...
View ArticleHouse of Lords urged to reject challenge to civil partnership rules tomorrow
Religious leaders have written an open letter to the House of Lords calling on them to reject the challenge facing the regulations for religious civil partnerships tomorrow. Representatives of Quakers...
View ArticleHouse of Lords rejects peer’s challenge to religious civil partnership rules
The motion to reintroduce the ban on civil partnerships in religious premises has been withdrawn by Baroness O’Cathain after it was debated today in the House of Lords. The Lords has rejected the...
View ArticleRecord sales increase for Azealia Banks since saying Perez Hilton was a...
US rapper, Azealia Banks’ record sales have increased drastically since she had an online argument with blogger Perez Hilton, during which she said he was a “messy faggot” who should “kill himself”....
View ArticleGuardian Writer Julie Burchill defends Suzanne Moore saying she was...
Julie Burchill, has come to the defence of fellow Guardian writer, Suzanne Moore, who came under fire for accusations of transphobia, writing that trans women “don’t know the meaning of suffering”, and...
View ArticleHow to win LGBT rights arguments with your relatives at Christmas
At Christmas, most people will have to deal with family members who are less educated about LGBT issues. Some of them are ignorant, while some of them are plain intolerant. Here’s a handy guide to arm...
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