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Aberdeen university employee arrested over comments about the death of Ann Widdecombe

An employee at the University of Aberdeen has been arrested and charged over comments she allegedly made online following news of the death of...

Prosecutors drop four charges against broadcaster Alan Jones

Four sexual abuse charges levelled at broadcaster Alan Jones have been dropped ahead of his trial beginning in August.

Serial rapist who attacked men in Perth released on parole

Kok Foo Lim, convicted of multiple sexual offences against men in Perth, has been released on parole under strict supervision conditions.

On This Gay Day | The BBC banned 'Relax' by Frankie Goes to Hollywood

Frankie said relax, but the BBC said no spins for their tune.

On This Gay Day | David Bowie died on this day in 2016

The world was shocked when Bowie's death was announced just days after the release of his final album.

On This Gay Day | Multiple celebrities came out to criticise Derek Jarman

Celebrities criticise Derek Jarman's comments about Sir Ian McKellen  On this day in 1991 a public disagreement broke out between many LGBTIQ celebrities and filmmaker...

On This Gay Day | 'Monty Python' actor Graham Chapman was born

Chapman wrote many of the group's most famous sketches and took a starring role in their films Holy Grail and Life of Brian.

On This Gay Day | Poet Robert Duncan was born in California

In 1944 Duncan wrote the landmark essay The Homosexual in Society.

On This Gay Day | Ballet dancer Rudolph Nureyev died in 1993

Nureyev is considered to be one of the greatest ballet dancers of all time.,

On This Gay Day | The Brunswick Four were arrested

In 1974 four women took a stand against homophobia in Toronto Canada.

On This Gay Day | In 1982 the fight against HIV begins

The Gay Men's Health Crisis Inc was the first group dedicated to tacking what would later be identified as HIV.

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Aberdeen university employee arrested over comments about the death of Ann Widdecombe

An employee at the University of Aberdeen has been...

Prosecutors drop four charges against broadcaster Alan Jones

Four sexual abuse charges levelled at broadcaster Alan Jones have been dropped ahead of his trial beginning in August.

Serial rapist who attacked men in Perth released on parole

Kok Foo Lim, convicted of multiple sexual offences against men in Perth, has been released on parole under strict supervision conditions.

Calls for clear time line for anti-vilification protections

$4,000 fine highlights gaps in WA vilification laws as leaders call for stronger protections for LGBTIQA+ communities.

On This Gay Day | A court ruled Leonard Matlovich dismissal was okay

"Maybe not in my lifetime, but we are going to win in the end." Vietnam veteran Leonard Matlovich said in 1976.
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