Tags: gays-and-lesbians

Anglican Church calls for unity follow homosexuality row

10:00:22, 4 August 2008, Radio Australia News

The leader of the world's Anglican Church, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, has called for understanding and unity at the end of the once-a-decade Lambeth Conference in a bid to soothe a row over homosexuality in the church.

Gay rights marches across India

13:32:56, 30 June 2008, Radio Australia News

Supporters of gay rights in India have taken to the streets to appeal for an end to discrimination.

World Youth Day bans gay forum

08:12:17, 27 June 2008, Radio Australia News

The organisers of Catholic Church's World Youth Day which is being held in Sydney next month, have intervened to stop a forum about homosexuality as part of the official program.

India to join global gay pride march

14:22:09, 26 June 2008, Radio Australia News

For the first time, Indian gay men, lesbians and transgendered individuals will march in nationwide gay pride events this weekend.

Californian same-sex couples allowed to marry

11:30:53, 17 June 2008, Radio Australia News

The era of gay marriage has officially begun in California, which is now the second US state to allow same sex unions.

Australian government to remove same-sex discrimination

19:04:48, 30 April 2008, Radio Australia News

The Australian government says it will begin introducing legislation next month to end discrimination against same-sex couples.

Australian government to remove same-sex disrimination from laws

13:18:03, 30 April 2008, Radio Australia News

The Australian government says it will begin introducing legislation next month to end discrimination against same-sex couples.

Singapore TV operator fined over lesbian kiss

11:23:44, 10 April 2008, Radio Australia News

A cable television operator in Singapore has been fined over $US7,000 for broadcasting an advertisement featuring lesbian kissing.