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Will there ever come a time when people don't 'come out'?  - Scottish Secretary David Mundell has received warm words from across the political spectrum after announcing he is gay . But in an ideal world, would ...

Why is your child's education only worth price of a film ticket?  -  Inequalities in the education funding system have seen West Sussex floundering near the bottom of the cash pile, with the lack of money leaving ...

Imperial named as the UK's most international university  - A new ranking by Times Higher Education has found that Imperial College London is the UK's most international university. The study, which also ...

Transgender People Being Failed 'In So Many Ways' In Britain , MPs Say In Landmark Report  - Fairness and equality are basic British values," she said. ... replacing the one requires people have a mental - health diagnosis of gender dysphoria, ...

Coldest snap for more than year to bring snow, arctic temperatures and frost  -  BRITAIN is wrapping up for the coldest night in more than a year as ... Leon Brown, forecaster for The Weather Channel UK , said: "Wednesday morning will ... triggered with is an increased health risk to elderly and vulnerable people.

Five million pensioners in the UK cannot afford heating bills  - With the Met Office forecasting freezing conditions in the UK over the ... " Older people will be feeling anxious about the cold snap because high ...

Nearly half of over-65s will risk turning down their heating this winter  - Caroline Abrahams, of Age UK , said: “ Older people will be feeling anxious about the cold snap because high heating costs are prohibitive for many.

Transgender equality report says britain has 'a long way to go'  -  Britain has "a long way to go" to ensure equality for transgender people, ... It cited estimates that as many as 650,000 people in the UK are "gender ... gay, bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) issues at the Equality and Human Rights ...

Bowie: Star, Legend, Revolutionary  - As Bowie started to challenge the rejection of LGBT people, he became a role model for thousands of struggling individuals living in Britain .

Britain's Parliament might be the most LGBT in the world  - The inside track on Washington politics. Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost. Sign up to follow, and we'll e-mail you free updates as ...

Archbishops “treated like children” in meeting over homosexuality  - Canterbury and York last week was signed by 105 senior Anglicans, urging the Church of England to apologise for its mistreatment of LGBT people.

Do people still need to 'come out'?  - Homophobic hate crime in the UK rose by more than a fifth in 2014-15 and ... But this doesn't change the fact that LGBT people are and will remain a ...

Midsumma Festival kicks off this Sunday with St Kilda's Carnival and TDance  - The Pride March will go back to its origins as a political protest to achieve equality for the LGBTI community and for the first time will focus on a theme ...

Australia's largest LGBTI sports festival returns to Melbourne  - Team Melbourne president Carolyn Harrison said the festival helps to inspire Victoria's LGBTI community to get involved in more sport and physical ...

Med center serves as leader in LGBTQI healthcare  - The Vanderbilt Medical Center Program for LGBTI Health, a leader in its field, trains and educates practitioners and provides personalized care to ...

Transgender rights: MPs demand end to institutional transphobia  - teachers and the justice system against transgender people is the last bastion of acceptable institutional discrimination in Britain today, a landmark ...

Teen Wolf star, Charlie Carver reveals he's gay in emotional Instagram post!  - Teen Wolf star, Charlie Carver has confirmed that he is gay in a rather lengthy Instagram post, spanning 5 pictures. The announcement started with an ...

Has The Scottish Parliament Fails LGBT Children?  - Campaigners have vowed that they will continue their fight for LGBT education to be included in the ...

Why does it matter if David Mundell MP is gay?  -  Britain reportedly has the most LGBT politicians of any democracy on Earth. Credit: PA ... And not one of them leads a UK party. As for a gay Prime ...

It could be illegal to come out in Russia from next week  - The legislation, which is proposed by Senior MPs Ivan Nikitchuk and Nikolai Arefyev, argues that any LGBT person who comes out should face up-to ...

Britain's Parliament might be the most LGBT in the world  - Of the 650 members of Britain's House of Commons, 34 are openly LGBT — about 5.2 percent of the total. According to research by the LGBT  ...

Bowie's Berlin then and now: follow the Starman's footsteps through the German capital - Speaking about his Berlin years, David Bowie never failed to mention how the city he once described as the world capital of heroin influenced both his art and his life – and not just because he could go unnoticed amongst its citizens.

Man sued for calling friend homosexual  - Kakoma began to insult me by labeling me to be a homosexual , a witch and a Satanist, he also accused me of being responsible for his failed ...

Anti-gay armed forces laws set to be officially removed  - Existing rules state that engaging in a homosexual act can constitute ... The Armed Forces Bill legislates for the UK to keep its Army during peace time.