Time for straight equality: End the ban on opposite-sex civil partnerships
The government has failed to show why the ban on opposite-sex civil partnerships is necessary.
Iran's criticism of Saudi Arabia's executions is outrageous hypocrisy
Both are ruthless clerical tyrannies that systematically abuse the human rights of minorities.
Isis in Syria: Stop the march to war – There are alternatives
Syrians are mounting an effective opposition to Isis already – we should support them
Israel sanctions: BDS is the Gandhian non-violent strategy to end Palestine occupation
I want to see a Middle East where Jews and Arabs live together in peace and harmony.
Cameron in Jamaica: Prime Minister must highlight violent homophobia and 'batty bwoy' hatred
British prime minster should make good on his promise to promote gay rights worldwide in Jamaica
Homophobic histories of Nazism ignore Hitler's war against gay men
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich is one of the worst examples of homophobic historical narrative.
I'm backing Jeremy Corbyn for Labour leadership, despite his unsavoury "friends"
Britain needs to turn away from the flawed and failed policies of business as usual.
Why aren't schools educating kids against child sex abuse?
All schools should be legally required to educate young people.
Peter Tatchell: Hanged for gay sex 180 years ago, James Pratt and John Smith should be pardoned
Pratt and Smith were the last people to be executed for buggery in Britain on 27 November 1835.
Iran nuclear deal: Why aren't we talking about Iranian human rights abuses?
Iran has a dire record of jailing and executing political dissidents and Kurdish activists
Schools are key to preventing Islamist radicalisation
Conservative ministers play into jihadists hands with a raft of new clampdowns that prioritise security over liberty.
Should Ukip LGBT be banned from the Pride London parade?
Ukp LGBT has presented Pride organisers with a horrible dilemma.
Magnus Hirschfeld: The Einstein of sex who braved Nazi genocide to wage LGBT crusade
Hirschfield founded a 19th century Stonewall before being persecuted in Nazi 'Homocaust'.
I loathe Ukip but one MP for 3.9 million votes is a national disgrace
Ukip will be most effective defeated by exposing its ideas not by sustained a flawed, unjust electoral system.
Election 2015: David Cameron must reject deal with DUP given its BNP-style bigotry
The PM needs to say there will be no DUP arrangement until the party changes its anti-human rights agenda.
Ignore the puritan porn police - smut actually saves lives
We hear lots about the downsides of porn. But there are some major health benefits too.
Jamaica homophobia: Hail reggae singer Mista Majah P's lone crusade against 'batty bwoy' hatred
Carribean LGBT community has a champion in a most unlikely sphere.
Dolce and Gabbana IVF comments weren't just brainless - they were hugely dangerous
Dolce and Gabbana have a right to express their point of view, and we have an equal right to boycott their clothes.
Are we moving towards a world beyond gay and straight?
Alfred Kinsey was right about the sexuality continuum - and maybe the world is finally realising this.
Peter Tatchell: Twitter mob who vowed to kill me over transgender letter have it all wrong
Those who called me a 'parasite' after Observer letter must understand I was supporting free speech, not opposing trans rights.
Labour plans on gay sex education and homophobic bullying need to go further
These problems lead to suicide, drugs and self-harm and our children deserve better.
Sunni Muslims living in fear in Iran as state-sponsored persecution ramps up
Islam is enshrined in Iran's constitution - yet still Muslims are hounded.
Britain's LGBTI fighters have made huge strides - but bullying, suicides and drug abuse show our work isn't done
Homophobia has been pushed back since 1999 but we must keep up the fight.
Peter Tatchell: Uganda Anti-Gay Law Violates Constitution [BLOG]
Prominent LGBT activist says infamous law more draconian than those of Iran and Saudi Arabia.
