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16 July 2008Lesbian Dame honoured at Manchester Pride’s classical music events + Suffragette activist and "establishment lesbian" Dame Ethel Smyth is to be honoured as part of Manchester Pride's first classical music series. -
16 July 2008Islington to appeal against civil partnership ruling 13 The London Borough of Islington has decided it will appeal against an employment tribunal ruling involving civil partnerships. -
16 July 2008Bishops gather for conference of a lifetime + The 650 senior clergy gathered in the cathedral city of Canterbury today for the start of their once-a-decade get together must all be aware that this conference is make or break for the Anglican communion. -
16 July 2008Massachusetts moves to allow out of state gays to get married 1 An obscure law originally passed to deny some interracial couples access to marriage will be repealed, the Massachusetts state Senate has decided. -
16 July 2008Police gay couple deny indecent images charges 2 A police officer and his detective boyfriend hid a stash of child pornography under the bed they shared, a court was told. -
16 July 2008McCain moves to clarify hardline stance on gay adoption + John McCain has been sending contradictory messages regarding his stance on gay adoption in recent days. -
16 July 2008The fight for EU discrimination directive has barely begun 1 The announcement last month that the European Commission is to introduce a new directive on discrimination was warmly welcomed by gay rights advocates. -
16 July 2008AIDS conference to demand action not words over human rights + The host country of an AIDS conference has been criticised for falling short on commitments made to address HIV-related human rights abuses. -
16 July 2008Push to increase minority representation excludes gays 3 The government is to set new targets for the appointment of women, ethnic minorities and disabled people to the boards of public bodies. -
16 July 2008Last chance to apply for a job with London’s BNP member 4 There are only two days left to get your application in for a job with the BNP's lone London Assembly member. -
16 July 2008Ambulance Trust joins Stonewall workplace scheme 1 The South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Trust (SECAmb) is the latest organisation to join forces with Stonewall to improve workplace equality. -
16 July 2008Bourne Free to party come rain or shine + Cloudy skies did not keep supporters away from Bournemouth's fifth annual Bourne Free Pride Festival. -
16 July 2008Senate may vote to repeal US ban on HIV+ travellers + A former candidate for President of the United States has said he hopes he will be able to remove a ban on people who are HIV positive travelling to the country. -
16 July 2008Former minister arrested over sodomy allegations 2 Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been arrested and will be detained overnight following allegations of sodomy made last month. -
16 July 2008MP calls for new law to remove religious discrimination from public services 10 Public servants should not be allowed to discriminate on the grounds of their beliefs, Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP Diane Abbott said today.
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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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