BBC News presenter Jane Hill comes out
Jane Hill, main presenter for the BBC’s rolling news channel, has revealed that she is gay for the first time in the corporation’s magazine, Ariel. Hill spoke openly this month about cohabiting in...
View ArticleStonewall launches own message for gay teenagers
Gay rights charity Stonewall has launched its own version of the US It Gets Better YouTube campaign for bullied gay teenagers. ‘It Gets Better Today’ has attracted several high-profile supporters,...
View ArticleTory MP Chris Grayling named Stonewall ‘bigot of the year’
Former shadow home secretary Chris Grayling was named ‘Bigot of the Year’ at Thursday night’s Stonewall awards. Tory MP Mr Grayling, who was secretly recorded in May saying that bed and breakfasts...
View ArticleVideo: Politicians join Stonewall ‘It Gets Better Today’ campaign
Politicians from all of the main parties have added their support to a Stonewall campaign to support gay teenagers. The campaign is inspired by the US YouTube campaign It Gets Better and encourages...
View ArticleFeature: DIVA marks 200th edition with rallying call for more LGBT rights
DIVA editor Jane Czyzselska tells PinkNews.co.uk what’s changed since the queer women’s title was launched in 1994 and what she believes still needs changing. Lucy Spraggan, Heather Peace, paralympian...
View ArticleBBC News presenter Jane Hill: Gays and lesbians need better representation on...
Exclusive BBC News presenter Jane Hill says there is still not enough LGBT people on Britain’s TV screens, and is sad at the recent demise of BBC Three’s lesbian drama Lip Service. Attending a central...
View ArticleInterview: BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ Adele Roberts shares her Big Brother coming out...
BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ Adele Roberts has been interviewed by PinkNews’ Scott Roberts about a documentary she is presenting this weekend on the subject of coming out. During the interview, the pair...
View ArticleBBC News presenter Jane Hill: Equality in the UK has moved forward but ‘there...
BBC News presenter Jane Hill this week spoke at a dinner for Square Peg Media, to commend the progress in the UK for gay rights, but to say that, around the world, as well as in the UK, there is still...
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Gay BBC presenter praises LGBT ‘role models’ Sue Perkins & Cara Delevingne
Jane Hill has opened up on her struggle growing up with no gay role models. The Radio 4 presenter credited fellow host Sue Perkins and model Cara Delevingne for increasing the public’s acceptance of...
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