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New HIV infections are increasing among homosexuals, drug users and prostitutes who don't seek help because of laws that criminalize these practices, the head of the U.N. AIDS agency said.

Nepal wants to paint Mount Everest pink.  It wants gay honeymooners trekking through the Himalayas. It wants to host the world's highest same-sex wedding at Everest base camp.

An Air Force sergeant blames Rapid City, S.D., police officers for ending her military career by telling her military bosses about her sexual orientation.

Five same-sex couples make history in Mexico City as they wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marriage.

A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student asked to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.

A small but remarkable transformation is happening in Cuba, a nation known for the rugged revolution of Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and a band of ever-macho, bearded rebels, who long punished gays and transsexuals, but is now paying for sex changes.

Same-sex couples started picking up marriage licenses and tying the knot in the nation's capital as the city became the sixth place in the U.S. to permit gay marriage.

Republican state Sen. Roy Ashburn said Monday he is gay, ending days of speculation that began after his arrest last week for investigation of driving under the influence.

Maybe everyone could use a gay uncle.  A new study found that homosexual men may be predisposed to nurture their nieces and nephews.

A psychologist testifying in a trial challenging California's gay marriage ban says the vast majority of people have identities that are consistently heterosexual, gay or bisexual throughout most of their lives.