A new life for gay people in Britain began on that day
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Comment is free: Julian Mitchell: When I grew up, to be homosexual seemed a life sentence to shame. A brave report 50 years ago paved the way for change.
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Homosexuality dominates official launch of the Lambeth Conference, the 10-yearly gathering of the world's Anglican bishops
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The Church of England's general synod will search for ways to avoid a split over homosexuality.
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The Royal Air Force is to strike a blow for equality in the military by becoming the first of the country's armed forces to take part in a gay pride event, it said.
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The Christian Science Monitor - When Britain threw open its doors to workers from Eastern Europe two years ago, plumbers like Keith Millar didn't know what to expect. Official projections anticipated a few thousand pioneers would take advantage of their new status as EU members and seek new lives in Britain, a drop in the ocean for a work force of 30 million.
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SANTIAGO, Chile -- Emma de Ramon recently bought a condominium here. But even before she moved in, she said, everyone in the building knew one fact about her: She's gay.
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&quot;A giant leap for television, a small step in high heels,&quot; the presenter promised, unveiling France&#39;s first gay television station which aims to make gay culture mainstream and marks a new climate of tolerance in Roman Catholic France.
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An underground movement of gay  Orthodox Jews in Israel has created a website to help  homosexuals cope with living in a strict, religious community  that is often hostile to their lifestyle.
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New research indicates that helping others raises quality of life for British Citizens.
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A prominent gay rights group in Britain is stepping up its campaign against what it views as homophobic lyrics by a number of reggae acts.
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The monthly club night known as Gayhane is an all-too-rare opportunity for gay Muslims to merge their immigrant cultures and their sexual identities.
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Gay couples in New Jersey get new legal rights as it becomes the third US state to offer civil unions.
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For new immigrants to Britain, adapting to the country isn't just about learning the language or getting used to the rain -- it's increasingly about changing their names.
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Over the weekend the British town of Margate re-enacted the Bible story of the Exodus in modern terms, with a cast of several thousand local people and a phalanx of film crews.
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A new study has drawn direct links between anti-gay discrimination and mental health, with results suggesting nearly a third of lesbian, gay and bisexual people in the United Kingdom have attempted suicide.
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Dozens of gay and lesbian couples lined up to register as domestic partners Monday as a new Washington state law went into effect.
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Britain has become a significantly more tolerant nation over the last 20 years, research shows