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4 June 2008Gay marriage ban to be put to Californian voters 5 Opponents of the Supreme Court of California's decision to legalise gay marriage have collected enough signatures of opposition to force the state to put the issue to voters directly. -
4 June 2008California Supreme Court rejects delay in gay marriage + Gay couples will be able to get married in America's most populous state from June 17th. -
4 June 2008Gay campaigners storm AIDS conference in Uganda + Three people have been arrested after they forced their way into an international conference about HIV/AIDS prevention in Ugnada organised by the UN. -
4 June 2008Hillary “open” to discussions about Vice Presidential spot + With Barack Obama limping across the finish line to secure the number of delegates needed to claim the Democratic nomination all eyes are now on Hillary Clinton. -
4 June 2008Down but not out – what next for the former First Lady? 1 Last night Hillary Clinton took to the stage at Baruch College and gave a speech in which she acknowledged the success of Barack Obama's campaign. -
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.
Articles from June 2008
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Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy29
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival+
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office4
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too7
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’8
US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager4
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 29
- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
- Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor's office4
- UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights56- Obama praises Boy Scouts' progress but wants gay leaders too7
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians48
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UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142
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'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
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals66
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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