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17 July 2008South Carolina gays pledge to pay for Tube adverts + The organisers of Pride in the US state of South Carolina have decided to raise money to pay for an ad campaign on the London Underground promoting the state to gay tourists. -
17 July 2008Ron Paul under fire over health cover for Presidential campaign workers 2 Kent Snyder, the openly gay 49-year-old campaign chair responsible for helping Libertarian Presidential hopeful Ron Paul raise more than $35 million, died on June 26 after being hospitalised for about two months. -
17 July 2008Singing star Cole has Hepatitis C + Grammy winner Natalie Cole has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C, a liver disease doctors say likely stemmed from her past years of drug abuse, her publicist said in a statement yesterday. -
17 July 2008Gay men at risk from Hep C + The "Hep C" virus, which is transmitted through bodily fluids and displays few symptoms, is an "increasing problem" for gay men. -
17 July 2008The ultimate gay chill out – a pink picnic in Glastonbury + A popular LGBT event in the South West will be making a welcome return this summer. -
17 July 2008COMMENT: Is Hillary setting her sights on 2012? 2 Remaining true to her image as a tenacious fighter, Senator Hillary Clinton has dusted herself off after the bruising 2008 Democratic primary race against Barack Obama. -
17 July 2008Joker role could win posthumous Oscar for Brokeback star 2 The new Batman movie, The Dark Knight, lands in Britain next Friday. -
17 July 2008Plan to name AIDS bill after homophobe is “bizarre” 2 He backed the ban on HIV+ people entering the United States and slammed the government for spending money on a "disease transmitted by people deliberately engaging in unnatural acts." -
17 July 2008Human Rights Watch calls on EU nations to back discrimination directive + A New York-based human rights group has called on the member states of the European Union to implement a new directive on discrimination. -
17 July 2008Gay Iranian granted refugee status by UN + A gay Iranian asylum seeker has been granted refugee status by the UN after eighteen months of campaigning. -
17 July 2008New campaign encourages mums to help their kids come out + A new anti-homophobia campaign is targeting working class mothers in the belief they "act as the catalyst for change" in the family unit. -
17 July 2008Civil Service to promote diversity in the workplace + One of the UK's largest employers has launched a new diversity strategy. -
17 July 2008“40 cross-dressing tourists” arrested in Dubai 3 Police in the Gulf state of Dubai have arrested 40 men in a crackdown on transvestites. -
17 July 2008Restrictions on Pope protesters lifted by Australian court 1 A ban on anti-papal protests in Australia has been lifted by Australia's Federal Court. -
17 July 2008“Scottish and inspirational” Pop Idol headlines Dumfries Pride + Michelle McManus will play the Dumfries and Galloway Pride on 16th August as the opening act. -
17 July 2008Anglicans accuse dissident bishops of weakening “body of Christ” 1 The Lambeth conference has started with a robust rebuke to the 260 Anglican bishops boycotting the meeting. -
17 July 2008INTERVIEW: What’s wrong with angry? Gay play revived for Edinburgh 1 For gays of a certain age, the 1998 film Get Real holds fond memories.
Articles from 17 July 2008
Top stories
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans faces third claim of sexual assault+
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion73
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’20
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
Finland’s pro-equality ‘Marry Me’ places 24th in Eurovision final19- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state37
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur4
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion73
- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
- Finland's pro-equality 'Marry Me' places 24th in Eurovision final19
- Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or 'change leadership'20
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions21- New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
- Georgia: LGBT and anti-'gay propaganda' activists face off in mob aftermath0
- US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state37
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89-
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion73
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
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
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill56
Russia: Tortured and killed gay man was 'raped with beer bottles'55
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