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A 62-year-old gay man died 18 days after being brutally attacked by two drunken teenage girls who hurled homophobic abuse at him after being knocked to the ground by their male friend during the attack in Trafalgar Square, a court heard.

Two journalists have been arrested on charges of breaching the privacy of gay professor S.R. Siras who was found dead in his home earlier this month.

Three bisexual men have filed a lawsuit in Seattle, Washington against the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (NAGAAA) claiming they were discriminated against for not being 'gay enough' to participate in the organisation's Gay Softball World Series.

A gay pub singer in Changsha, Hunan has been arrested for allegedly murdering six men in what media reports have described as 'sado-masochistic sex games.'

To the long list of abuse meted out to suspected homosexuals in Africa, Senegal has added a new form of degradation — the desecration of their bodies.

As homosexual clergy get blamed for the decades-long sex abuse crisis facing the Catholic Church (not unlike gay men being frequently accused of child molestation), gay and Catholic political commentator Andrew Sullivan explains why the blame is thoroughly misplaced.

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday revoked the decision of the Aligarh Muslim University to suspend a gay professor who was filmed having sex with a man in his official residence on the campus.

Officials say new censorship guidelines will allow greater freedom of expression for film-makers but kissing, undressing and obscene scenes will still be banned.

Shanghai has a flourishing gay scene with an emergence of new bars, clubs and social groups although a good number of the men who participate are married to women, reports AFP.

Speaking the same week as a play he is producing opens in New York, Sir Elton John told The Sunday Telegraph that a former lover threw himself to his death under a passing lorry because he could not reconcile his homosexuality with his Christian beliefs.