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A US prom has been cancelled after a female student asked to attend the event with her girlfriend.

The event at Itawamba County Agricultural High School in Fulton, Mississippi, was cancelled by the school board because of “distractions in the educational process”. (more…)

Queer Up North International Festival has revealed the first glimpse of the line up for their May 2010 event. Europe’s first queer arts festival, based in Manchester, celebrates its 18th anniversary this year. Organisers have decided to commemorate the milestone by re-presenting key works from past years alongside their usual programme of world or European premières, and new commissioned work. (more…)

A South West charity has come under fire after advertising a job for specifically lesbian, gay and bisexual applicants. (more…)

West Yorkshire adoption agency Catholic Care have told a High Court judge that they would rather close down than place at-risk children in the care of gay couples. (more…)

The Conservative Party has compiled a list of out lesbian and gay candidates who will stand in the next general election. (more…)

Women across the world have today celebrated the 99th anniversary of International Women’s Day (IWD). (more…)

Last week the editor of Pink News publicly ‘outed’ herself as straight in the Guardian. ‘So what?’ some might sigh. Surely in this modern world of alleged equality, we gays should well know how sexuality is not a factor in how well someone can do a job? But if this is the case, asks Chloe Setter, how come so many people have got their pink knickers in a twist? (more…)

The launch of an online networking site for professional lesbian women raised nearly £700 for charity. (more…)

Slovakia will become the final country in the European Union to hold a gay Pride festival. (more…)

The House of Lords has voted in favour of allowing civil partnerships to take place in churches, synagogues and other religious buildings. (more…)