Gay row opera will go ahead
An opera which was pulled because of its use of the word ‘queer’ will now go ahead with the word ‘gay’ used in its place - but the author wants an apology from the council.
Office for National Statistics publishes figures on civil partnerships
The Office for National Statistics has published information on the formation and dissolution of civil partnerships in Northern Ireland, Scotland and the UK in 2010.
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Father of gay teenage suicide victim speaks out
Speaking at the Stonewall Education for All conference on Friday, the father of a 15-year-old suicide victim asked schools and the government to treat anti-gay teasing as ‘bullying’ and not just ‘banter’.
Company pulls opera due to gay references
An opera company has cancelled an opera featuring primary school children after its writer refused to remove references to a character’s homosexuality.
Navratilova visits Downing St
While in town supporting fellow Czech and new Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, Martina Navratilova found time to give her voice to an anti-homophobia campaign.