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17 June 2008Gay and lesbian rights veterans among first to marry in California + Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin, co-founders of the lesbian social club and advocacy group Daughters of Bilitis in 1955, will finally realize a lifelong dream on Monday when they become one of the first gay couples to wed legally in California. -
17 June 2008Gay wedding fever in California after ban on gay marriage lifted 6 Gay couples from across America are now taking part in wedding ceremonies in California after the Californian Supreme Court approved gay marriage. -
17 June 2008Star Trek star talks about upcoming marriage on US television 2 Celebrity gay couple George Takei and partner Brad Altman appeared on CBS’ The Early Show this morning to speak out for marriage equality. -
17 June 2008Moscow Gay Pride organisers seek compensation for human rights breaches 1 Moscow Gay Pride organisers have sent their third application to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg against Russia, seeking a £24,000 compensation for the breaches of their human rights. -
17 June 2008Survey reveals that 41% of HIV infected men are unaware of status + A recent survey has revealed that HIV positive men who are aware of their diagnosis are more likely to have unprotected sex then men who are unaware of their status. -
17 June 2008Stonewall Chief Executive denies campaign against David Davis 7 Stonewall Chief Executive Ben Summerskill has denied claims by columnist and political blogger Iain Dale that Stonewall pursuing a campaign against David Davis. -
17 June 2008UNAIDS summit calls for end of travel restrictions for HIV+ people + UN chief Ban Ki Moon has called for an end to discrimination against people with AIDS, including travel restrictions imposed on them by some countries. -
17 June 2008Bishops renew opposition to gay marriage as it is not “faithful, exclusive or lasting” 16 Catholic bishops have yesterday renewed their opposition to gay marriage, stating that sexual differentiation is intrinsic to the Catholic's understanding of the sacrament of marriage. -
17 June 2008Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York condemn gay marriage service 10 The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York have condemned the recent partnership cermony of two bishops held over the weekend. -
17 June 20082008: A year of Pride + PinkNews.co.uk takes a glance at the at the various Pride events taking place around the UK in 2008 -
17 June 2008PinkNews.co.uk goes interactive with new my.PinkNews.co.uk feature + PinkNews.co.uk has today launched its new my.PinkNews.co.uk website.
Articles from 17 June 2008
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Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron+
Lib Dem MPs encouraged to vote for Labour amendment to equal marriage bill+
Video: President Obama tells all-male college ‘Be the best husband to your boyfriend’1
Brittney Griner: University basketball coach told me not to come out1
Gay Tory MP Nick Herbert: MPs should vote for Labour amendment to equal marriage bill3
Czech President Milos Zeman criticised for homophobic snub of gay academic5
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd reverses anti-marriage equality stance5
Human Rights Watch urges Zambia to drop charges in sodomy case+
Exclusive: Government ‘relaxed’ on immediate review on the future of civil partnerships3
Stonewall shocked by violent homophobic south London attack1
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault118
Downing Street will decide tactics for equal marriage bill after vote on straight civil partnership amendment42
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions22
UK: The simple state of play on the same-sex marriage bill and civil partnerships amendments6
Labour table civil partnership Manuscript Amendment in order to 'rescue' same-sex marriage bill15
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 years26- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion134
Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a 'cynical trap'14- Stonewall shocked by violent homophobic south London attack 1
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion134
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault118
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'72-
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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