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5 June 2008Kennedy joins Obama in VP hunt + Illinois Senator Barack Obama has selected a powerhouse three-person team to assist him in choosing his Democratic vice-presidential running mate for the November contest. -
5 June 2008Power sharing continues in Northern Ireland under new First Minister + Peter Robinson is Northern Ireland's next First Minister, despite concerns that direct rule would be imposed after a dispute between the main parties to the peace process. -
5 June 2008Change to age of consent given parliamentary approval 1 Northern Ireland will be brought into line with the rest of the UK after MPs approved legislation to reduce the age of consent in the province from 17 to 16. -
5 June 2008Unions and business join forces to push diversity in the workplace + The Confederation of British Industry and the Trades Union Congress have launched a joint report promoting diversity in the workplace. -
5 June 2008More homophobia from Polish politicians 5 A gay parent who is in a sexual relationship should have their children taken from them, a politician in Poland has claimed. -
5 June 2008Questions over police behaviour at Riga Pride 2 Members of the European, Danish and Swedish parliaments have criticised the civic authorities in Riga over the way this year's Pride event was handled. -
5 June 2008Gay MEP “extremely worried” by ban on Turkish LGBT group 1 Turkey must respect the human rights treaty it signed up to and give gay and lesbian citizens their rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of association, a leading EU politician has said. -
5 June 2008Interview: New Hampshire’s ‘turbulent priest’ and the fight for gay acceptance + Controversy and Bishop Gene Robinson go hand in hand. -
5 June 2008Mongol + Be honest, when was the last time you saw a movie from Kazakhstan? Most of us could barely point it out on a map, let alone name any of this mysterious Central Asian country’s cultural achievements. -
5 June 2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian + After the success of Peter Jackson’s gloriously ambitious adaptation of JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, it was surely only a matter of time before Hollywood got around to tackling that other great mid-20th century fantasy series, CS Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia. -
5 June 2008The Escapist + Everyone likes a good prison break, as the producers of the American TV show of the same name can happily attest, now that they’re on their fourth series – despite the titular escape having successfully happened at the end of the first. -
5 June 2008Gone Baby Gone + It’s hard not to feel a bit sorry for Ben Affleck. -
5 June 2008Celebs and politicians old and new mark AIDS Trust’s 21st + The National Aids Trust has celebrated their 21st anniversary at Home House, the private members club in London. -
5 June 2008New caucus in US Congress will campaign for LGBT rights + A cross-party group of US Congressmen and women have formed a new campaign to push for greater rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans Americans. -
5 June 2008Homophobic governments block gays from UN AIDS conference + Lesbian and gay and sexual health groups from Jamaica, Zimbabwe and Egypt have been excluded from a major international conference on HIV/AIDS organised by the United Nations General Assembly. -
5 June 2008New York state Assembly passes gender identity discrimination bill 1 The US state of New York's Assembly yesterday voted to include gender identity and expression in anti-discrimination protections. -
5 June 2008Hillary Clinton finally ready to concede defeat + The past year has been an amazing journey for Hillary Clinton, from uncrowned queen of the Democrats to a close second in the race for the party's Presidential nomination. -
5 June 2008Big Brother features a gay – again 5 The ninth series of Channel Four's Big Brother has begun with the most ever housemates, 16 that the programme has ever seen.
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Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer3
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts25
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’8
US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager4
Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too13
US: Lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl, rejects plea deal10
Neil Patrick Harris to introduce special TV screening of Harvey Milk biopic+
Tory MP Richard Drax: The equal marriage bill is ‘intolerant legislation’40
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights43
Lesbian drama tipped for top prize at Cannes film festival2
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card127- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts25
- Neil Patrick Harris to introduce special TV screening of Harvey Milk biopic0
- Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights43
- Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too13
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians48- US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager4
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins61- Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as 'absurd'8
- US: Lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl, rejects plea deal10
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card127
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people65
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins61
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