Day: January 8, 2014
Priests’ association: Church teaching on homosexuality needs to change
A representative of the Association of Catholic Priests has welcomed comments from the former President Mary McAleese in relation to homosexuality within the Catholic Church.
Utah Gov. Strips Marriage Rights from Lawfully Wed Same-Sex Couples
Today Utah Governor Gary Herbert’s office directed state agencies not to recognize as valid the legal marriages of same-sex couples performed after a federal court ruled in favor of marriage equality in December.
Ex-Germany soccer star Hitzlsperger comes out as gay
His nickname on the football field was “Der Hammer” — apt for a man who is keen to knock down the barriers faced by gay people in sport.
Top Brazilian diver Ian Matos comes out as gay
Inspired by British diver Tom Daley saying he was dating a man, champion Brazilian diver Ian Matos has come out publicly as gay in an interview with the newspaper Correio.
They wanted a “One Direction vibe” says Russell Tovey
Tovey, who is out and proud, will star alongside Glee’s Jonathan Groff as one of a group of gay men living in San Francisco.