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20 May 2008California honours murdered gay politician + Just days after the Supreme Court lifted the ban on same-sex marriage, another LGBT related provision passed the State Assembly in California. -
20 May 2008Marriage is the final frontier for Mr Sulu 1 In the wake of last week’s ruling by the California Supreme Court declaring the ban on gay marriage in the state to be unconstitutional, several celebrity gay couples have announced plans to head to the altar shortly. -
20 May 2008MEPs discuss discrimination directive 1 A leading British member of the European parliament has attacked the Conservative party for refusing to support a new "horizontal" EU directive on discrimination. -
20 May 2008Gibraltar court to hear lesbian discrimination case + A lesbian couple are taking the Gibraltar Housing Department to court after it refused to place them as joint tenants. -
20 May 2008Senator and former KKK member backs Obama for President + The longest-serving member of the US Senate has backed Barack Obama's bid for the White House. -
20 May 2008Charity welcomes government action on older gay couples + The government has said it will issue guidance to local authorities restricting them from splitting older couples who are married or in a civil partnership when placing them in care. -
20 May 2008Pope’s ban on gay priests is “without exception” 3 A senior Vatican official has written to every bishop of the Roman Catholic Church reiterating that the ban on gay men entering seminaries to train for the priesthood applies to all such institutions. -
20 May 2008Praise for Home Secretary as Mehdi Kazemi granted asylum in UK 5 An Iranian who claimed he would be killed if returned to his homeland because of his sexual orientation has been granted asylum in the UK. -
20 May 2008Publicity is vital claims Russian gay activist + GayRussia.ru, which describes itself as "the leading LGBT human rights organisation in Russia," has marked its third birthday. -
20 May 2008INTERVIEW: After my year in chains I am rejoining the Tories 1 The first openly gay mayor of Richmond ends his term in office this week. -
20 May 2008Pop Idol helps Blackpool show its Pride + More than 8,000 people flocked to the seaside resort of Blackpool over the weekend to celebrate Pride. -
20 May 2008MPs vote to abolish ‘need for a father’ 7 The House of Commons has voted to remove the requirement for doctors to consider the need for a father when assessing women for ferility treatments. -
20 May 2008Stonewall delighted at Commons vote for lesbian rights 2 Gay equality organisation Stonewall has welcomed the decision of the House of Commons to remove the requirement for doctors to consider the 'need for a father.'
Articles from 20 May 2008
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Governor Rick Perry: ‘I am greatly disappointed’ that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members5
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was ‘repulsed’ by gays and lesbians11
Boy Scouts of America: We will not ‘not sacrifice our mission’ over gay members6
US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members6
Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay3
UK: Ugandan rapist who claimed he was at risk of homophobic persecution deported10
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship21
US: LGBT activists protests against removal of gay protections from immigration reform bill+
Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: I’ve not come out strongly against same-sex unions, but we don’t do them50
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58- Governor Rick Perry: 'I am greatly disappointed' that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members5
- Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians11
- Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship21
- US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members6
US Boy Scouts President: Allowing gay boy scouts would be 'the right decision'1
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people62- Boy Scouts of America: We will not 'not sacrifice our mission' over gay members6
- US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
- Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay3
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur64
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people62
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US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58
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