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The United States has launched a major effort to end discrimination worldwide against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.
A prominent American lawyer and gay rights activist has died after setting himself on fire at a New York park to protest damage being done to the planet, according to US media reports.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian athlete denied on Tuesday that she had intended to show her disapproval of her country's "anti-gay propaganda" law when she kissed a teammate on the lips on the winners' podium at the Moscow world championships.
The vast majority of countries have become more accepting of homosexuality, with the exception of Russia and other former socialist countries, a new study has found.
PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - U.S. Olympic officials said on Tuesday they support amending the Olympic Charter to boost support for gay athletes but cautioned that its main role is as a sports body and not a human rights organisation.
At least two Swedish athletes have competed at the world championships with rainbow-coloured fingernails in supportv of gay rights.
On Sunday, Poland heads to the polls for a run-off election to decide the country’s next president. But the incumbent, populist Andrzej Duda, has come under fire for his anti-gay rhetoric.
ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - Former Olympic champion and mayor of the mountain Olympic village Svetlana Zhurova has appealed to protesters not to use the Games as a platform to protest about gay rights in Russia.
A prominent British gay rights activist says he fears he may be prevented from leaving Russia after he was detained this week for conducting a one-man protest in Moscow.
As same sex marriage is legalised in more states in America, what implications does the US Supreme Court Ruling have for the same sex marriage debate in Australia?
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