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1 May 2008Beckham’s jersey gift sparks legal action + Over the past few years, many people have become obsessed with soccer player David Beckham, but this week his appeal reached a whole new and somewhat disturbing level. -
1 May 2008No charges over death of gay DJ + A 51-year-old man arrested after former Radio 1 DJ Kevin Greening was found dead at his flat will not will not face charges. -
1 May 2008US star to divorce husband beset by gay rumours + It was the beginning of the end for Star Jones on hit US show The View. -
1 May 2008Nurses speak up for gay teenagers + The Royal College of Nursing's annual Congress has overwhelmingly passed a motion in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people. -
1 May 2008Conservatives launch web campaign to retain gay military ban 1 An advocacy group in the United States has launched a Congressional petition against calls for the country's military to allow openly gay people to serve. -
1 May 2008Costa Rica backs International Day Against Homophobia 1 Gay activists have welcomed the decision of the government of Costa Rica to officially declare May 17th IDAHO Day. -
1 May 2008Londoners expected to turn out in record numbers for Mayoral election + 5.5 million people can vote in today's Mayor of London election, and commentators on all sides are predicting as many as 50% of them may exercise their democratic rights. -
1 May 2008Age of consent to be lowered in Northern Ireland 2 The British government will bring the age at which people can consent to sex in Northern Ireland into line with the rest of the UK. -
1 May 2008Lesbos lawsuit “pathetic and scary” says activist 3 A publicity-seeking attempt by three residents of the island of Lesbos to sue a gay advocacy group has a serious side, says a lesbian rights campaigner. -
1 May 2008All-male fundraising run to feature football stars + Men are being encouraged to get fit with their footballing heroes in order to raise money and awareness for male cancer research. -
1 May 2008Europe questions UK about gay rights in Gibraltar 24 The British government has told the Council of Europe that it takes "very seriously" Gibraltar's compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights. -
1 May 2008Gay rights champion nominated to Nepalese assembly 1 The founder of Nepal's only LGBT rights group has been chosen as one of 601 members of a new constituent assembly in the country. -
1 May 2008New face-to-face sexual health service launched in London 1 Gay men who would like to discuss sexual health questions in person will be able to do so today with the launch of a new service. -
1 May 2008Royal “blackmail” evidence is “insubstantial, insignificant, and incomplete” + A defence barrister at the trial of two men accused of trying to blackmail a member of the Royal Family has dismissed the legal proceedings as farcical.
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X Factor star Marcus Collins takes part in anti-hate crime campaign video+
Committee says UK Government did not consult adequately with the Church in Wales on equal marriage bill3
Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay17
Video: Married binational gay couple kept apart by DOMA urges US Supreme Court strike-down16
US: President Obama urges Congress to pass bill to end anti-LGBT workplace discrimination5
US: GOP Senator says he thinks businesses should be able to sack people for being gay24
Former BP CEO Lord Browne to write new book on homophobia in business4
Scottish trans woman ‘forced’ to leave town after she was branded a ‘witch’15
US: Psychotherapists slam ‘gay cure’ app still available from Google app store5
Mixed martial arts fighter: ‘Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages’59
- US: GOP Senator says he thinks businesses should be able to sack people for being gay24
- Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages' 59
- Video: Married binational gay couple kept apart by DOMA urges US Supreme Court strike-down16
- Scottish trans woman 'forced' to leave town after she was branded a 'witch'15
- Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay17
US: Gay Catholics to turn their backs on Cardinal who compared Pride to Ku Klux Klan rally11
French Olympic swimmers pose as 'imaginary gay couple' for anti-homophobia campaign12- US: President Obama urges Congress to pass bill to end anti-LGBT workplace discrimination5
In Photos: As One in the Park 201317
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill53
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage102
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill61
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Baroness Knight: The gays are still good at antiques and Section 28 was right59-
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'59
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Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill53
French mayor: 'I will go to the gallows' before performing a same-sex wedding52
Labour's Clause 20 sex education amendment fails in the Commons50
Pope Francis: There is a 'gay lobby' at the heart of the Vatican 'it exists'49
YouGov poll: Next Doctor Who actor being straight less important than being male and British45
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