French people have been bitterly divided over the issue of gay marriage. A far-right historian Dominique Venner shot himself dead in Notre Dame Cathedral, leaving messages in which he denounced gay marriage.
Angers -
A Subway sandwich restaurant in the city of Angers, Pays de la Loire was forced to close after its posters advertising Valentine’s day ‘specials’ were slammed as being homophobic and caused outrage on social media.
Brussels -
You better watch out, police may not be telling you twice. "Offensive language" will not be tolerated in Brussels, Belgium, where niceness is now the law. And should you step out of the nice line, it’s going to cost you.
London -
Former Hull City and Preston North End Manager Phil Brown gets in a muddle as he questions whether Andrea Pirlo is ‘homophobic’ for not wanting to play in England – YouTube video goes viral.
Thousands of people joined the funeral of Daniel Zamudio, the young gay man who died this week following a brutal homophobic attack by neo-Nazis earlier this month.
The controversial Ugandan anti-gay bill that threatens even the death penalty for homosexuality in some circumstances could become law soon, media reports claim.
The son of “God Hates Fags” preacher Pastor Fred Phelps of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, has been speaking publicly about his relationship with his father.
A gay-themed TV ad for McDonald’s being shown in France won’t be shown in the US – yet within a week of its appearance on YouTube it has scored more than half a million hits.
Britain’s prosecutions body, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), has dropped all charges against a homophobic Christian street preacher shortly after a leading gay-rights campaigner offered to testify in defence of his right to free speech.
The man who could become Britain’s new Prime Minister next week has been accused of political correctness after he suspended a party candidate for saying homosexuality was “not normal”.
Every secondary school in Scotland will soon receive a powerful anti-homophobia DVD. The film is divided into seven 15-minute chapters and explores issues about homophobic bullying and gender stereotyping.
A note left on the body of John Terry, the British diplomat found murdered in Jamaica, has led to suspicions that he was the victim of a homophobic attack.
