USA A federal appeals court has rejected a bid by US President Donald Trump's administration to prevent the military from accepting transgender recruits starting January 1, the second court to issue such a ruling this week.

Man leaps into searing hot flames after dodging firefighters to dive into blazing effigy at Burning Man festival

The British businessman says a lack of LGBT role models is driving LGBT talent away from the sector.

South Korean military officials are allegedly conducting an army-wide search for gay men among the country’s troops, after a sex tape between two soldiers was uploaded online, according to an investigation by a non-profit group.

THEY are rounded up in the dead of night by gangs of burly and bearded mercenaries, taken from their beds or nabbed in raids on secretive underground gay social clubs.

Sue Perkins and David Walliams are among those who have criticised Lib Dem leader Tim Farron for being evasive when asked whether being gay is a sin.

Colombia has become the fourth South American country to allow same-sex marriage after a ruling by the country's constitutional court.

Australia - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) young people are knocking on the doors of crisis accommodation centres in disproportionate numbers, but statisticians are not capturing the trend.

British singer Sam Smith has apologised for claiming to be the first openly gay man to win an Oscar at yesterday's Academy Awards ceremony.

A Dallas man will spend no time in jail after pleading "no contest" to vandalizing a church driveway and a local gay landmark with “666” in June 2014, reports the The Dallas Morning News.

Indonesia's gay community has come under attack, with the country's Defence Minister labelling the community a "threat" and likening fighting it to "a kind of modern warfare".

New York: If you're a white American woman, your risk of being diagnosed with HIV is pretty small, lower than the odds of dying in a car crash. If you're a gay black man, the chances of getting an HIV diagnosis are closer to a coin flip.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has requested an investigation into a taxpayer-funded program aimed at helping lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and/or intersex (LGBTI) school students.

Justice Antonin Scalia has died. The death is already causing a bit of a political crisisas Democrats and Republicans argue over how the justice's successor will be named to the court, particularly in an election year.

San Francisco resident says he was gay-bashed in the city on Saturday, February 6, as many were gearing up for the Super Bowl. It's so far unclear where the incident took place — SFist has reached out to him to find out if he's willing to talk — or how many perpetrators were involved.