Here’s our round-up of the biggest international LGBT news stories in today’s Cuppán Gay.

• The British government have announced that thousands of gay and bisexual men convicted of historic sexual offences in England and Wales are set to receive posthumous pardons. The amendment – dubbed ‘Turing’s Law’ – will see deceased people who were convicted of sexual acts that are no longer deemed criminal receive an automatic pardon reports, BBC.com. (BBC)

• A man has reportedly been raped and robbed in an early-morning attack in Manchester’s gay village. The attacker is described as “asian, of medium build and about 30 years old,” reports BBC.com. Manchester Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. (Mirror.co.uk)

• A gay couple interviewed at a Trump rally have received death threats online after a video of them sharing their views went viral. (WSJ)

• Former Premier League striker Chris Sutton has rejected FA chairman Greg Clarke’s claims that it would be “impossible” for a gay footballer to come out, telling the Daily Mail that there has “never been a better time for a footballer to come out and say: ‘I am gay.’” (Joe.ie)

   

• Australia’s first openly gay Aboriginal member of parliament, Chansey Paech, used his maiden speech to champion marriage equality and condemn homophobia in government this week. (Star Observer)