Man left with serious facial injuries after homophobic assault
A young man has been left with “serious” facial injuries after a homophobic hate crime in the Scottish city of Glasgow. A 22-year-old man in Glasgow was attacked whilst walking with […]
Aberdeenshire man gets unpaid work punishment after homophobic police fight
A man has been punished with 50 hours of unpaid work after a fight with police. Gavin Knights, 20, was sentenced at the Aberdeen Sheriff Court to 50 unpaid work […]
Theresa May reassures no erosion of gay rights in return for DUP support
Theresa May has assured Scottish Conservative leader, Ruth Davidson, that there will be no erosion of LGBT+ rights in return for DUP support. Ruth Davidson, who is planning to marry […]
Gay couples can now get married in Scottish churches
The first major Christian church, the Scottish Episcopal Church, has voted to allow gay marriage in its venues. The Scottish Episcopal Church has become the first Christian church in the UK […]
Which Scottish MSPs voted for same-sex marriage?
As a reminder to where Scottish MPs stood on one of the most recent and important pieces of legislation affecting the LGBT+ community in the UK, we’ve listed all the […]
Which Scottish MSPs voted against gay marriage?
As a reminder to where Scottish MPs stood on one of the most recent and important pieces of legislation affecting the LGBT+ community in the UK, we’ve listed all the […]
UKIP candidate: “I don’t want any LGBT community”
Ever heard of Gisela Allen? Probably not. This morning, however, she became a viral internet sensation after a weird diatribe of what she wants and doesn’t want for her country, appeared in her […]
Scotland becomes first country in the UK to approve PrEP on the NHS
Scotland has become the first country in the UK to approve the use of PrEP on the NHS. NHS Scotland will become the first health service in the UK to […]
Schoolboy found dead just weeks after video about bullying because he was gay
A 14-year-old schoolboy has been found dead just weeks after he released a video revealing he was gay and that he had been bullied for being gay. Liam McAlpine from […]
Man fined £150 for two homophobic rants in Shetland pubs
A man who admitted shouting homophobic abuse, whilst drunk, has been fined £150. Twenty-two-year-old Ellis Birnie, of Sandveien, Lerwick, was fined £150 after he pleaded guilty to behaving “in a […]
Motorists are being baffled by clashing speed limits
Motorists have been left baffled after council workers painted two conflicting speed restrictions on the same road. New restrictions are limiting speed limits to 20 mph across Edinburgh. Around 80 […]