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23 April 2008Clinton wins Pennsylvania following a weekend of gay campaigning 1 Hillary Clinton has won the Pennsylvania Democratic primary election but she still trails her rival Barack Obama. With almost all votes counted, Mrs Clinton won 55 per cent of the Pennsylvania voters to 45 per cent for Mr Obama. -
23 April 2008Peers vote for freedom to criticise the LGBT community 27 Peers have made an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill that will protect the freedom of speech of comics, rap artists and those who criticise other people’s sexuality. -
23 April 2008Government of Bahrain seeks to punish ‘homosexual children’ 6 The government of Bahrain is taking action to stamp out homosexuals in the country. In a wide ranging set of proposals MP's have set out a number of initiative designed to rid the country of homosexuals. -
23 April 2008Gay men incorrectly sent for HIV tests by health insurers + Research has shown that many gay men are too often being sent to have unnecessary HIV tests when they apply for health insurance. -
23 April 2008More outrage at EU anti-discrimination climb down 2 A new petition to convince the European Commission and Member States to bring forward a European anti-discrimination directive has been launched today by Liberal Democrat MEP Liz Lynne. -
23 April 2008Comment: Mayoral candidates push for pink vote 1 Following Saturdays Stonewall hustings event, PinkNews.co.uk readers have one more chance to vote in our Mayor of London poll. Five mayoral candidates faced their toughest grilling yet at the Stonewall hustings on Saturday. -
23 April 2008Fools Gold + It wouldn't be Spring without a bit of romance in the air, yet this month sees a surprising lack of films revolving around love and relationships. -
23 April 2008The Eye + For a young actress trying to prove her mettle, appearing in a horror film can seem like a canny move. -
23 April 2008Persepolis + When fans of comic books want to prove to doubters that such things are not "just for kids", as so many people seem to believe, there are a few examples they always use to demonstrate the point beyond doubt.
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Stonewall shocked by violent homophobic south London attack+
Speaker John Bercow announces MP’s office searched investigating a ‘serious arrestable offence’+
UK: The simple state of play on the same-sex marriage bill and civil partnerships amendments1
Labour table civil partnership Manuscript Amendment in order to ‘rescue’ same-sex marriage bill6
China: 18-year-old IDAHOT activist detained for 12 days+
Downing Street: Equal marriage is the Prime Minister’s ‘paramount concern’10
Peter Tatchell: ‘MPs should vote for heterosexual civil partnerships’18
David Burrowes: I oppose all ‘dilutions’ of marriage7
Yvette Cooper: ‘David Cameron must show confidence and not allow the equal marriage bill to get sucked into Tory wrangling’4
Live blog: MPs debate and vote on same-sex marriage and opposite sex civil partnerships1
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault112
Downing Street will decide tactics for equal marriage bill after vote on straight civil partnership amendment41
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions22
Nick Clegg: 'I will make sure the same-sex marriage bill doesn't get hijacked by those with ulterior motives'19
Maria Miller: Civil partnership amendment could delay same-sex marriage bill by two years25- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a 'cynical trap'14
Ricky Martin: I wish I could come out as gay again, 'it's just beautiful'18- UK: The simple state of play on the same-sex marriage bill and civil partnerships amendments1
- Labour table civil partnership Manuscript Amendment in order to 'rescue' same-sex marriage bill6
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault112
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'90
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'70
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'65
US Radio host: Gay news websites are covered with porn that is turning teens gay62
Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather tells Catholic newspaper 'I never went into politics to tackle equal marriage'59
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57-
Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
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