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Gay rights under assault, says Hugh Hefner

Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 11:47

Hugh Hefner has lashed out at conservatives for continuing “to assault the right of gays.”

People don’t become gay because of child sex abuse: Harish Iyer

Last Updated: Thursday, May 17, 2012, 18:56

Post the telecast of the second episode of Aamir Khan’s ‘Satyamev Jayate’, Harish Iyer has become a household name.

Homosexuality not a disorder: Activist to SC

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 18:15

Homosexuality is not a mental and psychological disorder and it is a normal form of sexuality, gay rights activists argued before the Supreme Court today while pleading for decriminalization of gay sex.

‘Criminalising gay sex is against Constitution’

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 21:26

Gay rights activists submitted in the Supreme Court that criminalising homosexual acts is against constitutional values.

Spanish singer honoured for gay rights work

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 10:46

Spanish singer Monica Naranjo was given the Maguey Prize over the weekend at Mexico`s Guadalajara International Film Festival for her work on behalf of the gay community.

St Petersburg passes anti-gay law despite outrage

Last Updated: Thursday, March 1, 2012, 12:04

The local parliament in Russia`s second city of Saint Petersburg on Thursday passed a controversial law banning "homosexual propaganda".

Hrithik scoffs at discrimination of homosexuals

Last Updated: Monday, February 27, 2012, 14:45

Hrithik Roshan raised his voice against the demeaning statements made by the home ministry against homosexuals recently.

US to use foreign aid to promote gay rights

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 14:45

Gay rights groups praised the order as a significant step for ensuring that gays and lesbians are treated equally around the world.

Mugabe calls British PM `satanic` for backing gay rights

Last Updated: Thursday, November 24, 2011, 18:34

Mugabe has for decades ranted against homosexuality, and his latest speech again threatened to punish gay Zimbabweans.

Lynch honours Harris at gay rights gala

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 08:40

Actress Jane Lynch presented actor Neil Patrick Harris and his partner with a top prize at a gay rights gala.

Gay rights activists slam Kelly Osbourne on Twitter over ‘tranny’ remark

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 11:26

Kelly Osbourne has been targeted by gay rights activists for using the word “tranny” during a recent interview.

British PM threatens to cut aid over gay rights

Last Updated: Monday, October 31, 2011, 00:43

Britain will consider withholding aid from countries that do not recognise gay rights, PM David Cameron said.