Joining a mixed gender Milan swim club brings out the ripple effects of sexual harassment, Italian-style.

Milan fashion week and insensitive racial advertising hammer home what's wrong with the way looks are marketed.

Two gay men and an understanding mother can make for a quiet love story of a rare and special kind.

Tired of hetero-centric novels that include gays, the author decided to create a world of his own by writing a gay utopia novel.

Most discussion of sexual assault focuses on male predators. But it's not that simple.

It's worth bearing in mind that sexual assault isn't just a crime directed at heterosexual women.

In a gay relationship, 50-50 isn't an equal proposition and can unexpectedly leave a trusting partner on the brink.

For gay couples in a marriage, one man is forced into the role of "wife," at least in Italy.

Gay-hating bullies are rarely confrontational, relying on snubs and snobbery. So change tactics.

Commonwealth nations in Africa, Asia and the Americas won't relinquish Victorian-era sexual mores.

Italy's opening to gay civil unions has let couples "register" their love. But it's not easy.

For LGBTI people, the picture these day isn't pretty, whether you're in Italy, Britain or the U.S.