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19 June 2008COMMENT: Why Obama could be good for gays 8 When Hillary Clinton explicitly called for gay rights (twice) in her concession speech it was noteworthy. -
19 June 2008More than 100 people complain to police about “gay cure” MP 5 A meeting in Belfast organised by gay advocacy group the Coalition on Sexual Orientation (CoSo) earlier this week was told than more than 100 complaints have been lodged with police about Iris Robinson. -
19 June 2008Cardiff will celebrate Pride in September + The Welsh capital will have a Pride event this year following the cancellation of Cardiff Mardi Gras. -
19 June 2008Sweden warns Moldova over LGBT rights + Swedish Foreign Minster Carl Bildt has condemned the violence against homosexuals during the Moldova Pride Festival and demanded that Moldavian government upholds the rights of its LGBT people. -
19 June 2008Bishop’s anger at priest who conducted same-sex “wedding” 8 The Bishop of London has accused one of the priests under his jurisdiction of breaking his oath of canonical obedience. -
19 June 2008Home Office minister will join Stonewall at hate crimes report launch 1 New research conducted by gay equality organisation Stonewall will have high-level government support at its launch next week. -
19 June 2008Carly Simon comments on lesbian rumours 1 She’s back with a brand new album—the highest debuting release of her career, thanks in part to a partnership with Starbucks—and now, 62-year-old Carly Simon is finally putting to rest those lesbian rumours. -
19 June 2008Californian voters split over gay marriage 1 With the arrival of legal gay and lesbian marriages in California, same-sex marriage opponents are working feverishly to render those same marriages illegal. -
19 June 2008Gay discrimination law passes Lithuanian parliament + Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation has been included in a new Law on Equal Treatment passed by the Lithuanian parliament. -
20 June 2008Ukrainian gay groups form union + Three leading gay and lesbian organisations in the Ukraine have formed the Union of Gay Organisations of Ukraine (UGOU). -
20 June 2008Cumming hailed as inspiration to gay youth 8 Award-winning actor Alan Cumming is to be honoured by the US gay community after The Trevor Project called him an "inspiration" to youngsters. -
20 June 2008Civil servants to recreate Round Table at Pride + This summer, the Civil Service Rainbow Alliance (CSRA) is making its third appearance at London Pride. -
20 June 2008Sarkozy blames Mandelson for Lisbon referendum defeat + The European Union Trade Commissioner has said that the President of France has "nothing against him personally" after Mr Sarkozy blamed him for the rejection of the Lisbon Treaty by Irish voters. -
20 June 2008“Gay” circus premieres in Barcelona + Circus performance is the latest art form to be given a gay treatment with the creation of a "new notion of circus based on male and female acrobatics and oriented to a gay and lesbian friendly audience." -
20 June 2008Business advice offered to LGBT entrepreneurs + The Gay Business Association is hosting an Ask The Experts event as part of the Pride London festival, open to all LGBT professionals from charities, businesses and other organisations. -
20 June 2008Report highlights Scotland’s “invisible” gay youth 1 Gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans youth in Scotland are neglected due to a lack of knowledge among professionals, a report claims. -
20 June 2008EU raises HIV ban with US homeland security chief 2 The European Commissioner for Justice has raised the issue of people with HIV being banned from entry into the US visa waiver programme with Michael Chertoff, US Secretary of Homeland Security. -
20 June 2008Gay social networking site launched in Jamaica 2 A new way for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people in the Caribbean to communicate and meet up has been launched. -
20 June 2008Nigerian Archbishop claims there is “no hope” for Anglican communion 10 A group of anti-gay senior Anglican clergy are gathering in Israel for a conference on the future of the church as one of their leaders claims the unified communion is effectively over. -
20 June 2008Tory claims “sex change” surgery is a choice 5 A Conservative MP has claimed that gender reassignment is a "matter of choice." Mark Pritchard, who represents The Wrekin, expressed his view during Business Questions in the House of Commons yesterday.
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French anti-equal marriage leader pulls out of rally for fear of violence3
UK: Police criticised after gay killer escapes from prison and ends up in gay bar+
Brighton: Footballers cleared of sexual assault as woman lied about being drugged at gay pride+
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive ‘fag’ birthday card40
US Pastor: Why I support Jason Collins’ decision to come out as gay+
Petition urges Google search engine results to stop automatically linking ‘gayest’ with ‘worst’1
Nick Clegg and Francis Maude agree to fly rainbow flag from Cabinet Office for Pride week5
Video: Book published to teach children to pray to Jesus for gay people to turn straight28
Lib Dem MP Gordon Birtwistle defends voting against equal marriage34
Australia: Man who stalked footballer and talked of ‘gay orgy’ jailed1
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians42
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 members19- UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card40
- Video: Book published to teach children to pray to Jesus for gay people to turn straight28
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23- Lib Dem MP Gordon Birtwistle defends voting against equal marriage 34
- Australia: Man who stalked footballer and talked of 'gay orgy' jailed 1
Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay7
US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members13
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 slur65
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people63
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals60
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