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31 July 2008Second man charged after homophobic assault leaves victim in critical condition 1 Police in Liverpool have charged and 18-year-old with grievous bodily harm following an attack on a gay teenager last Friday. -
31 July 2008Gay author’s inclusion on Booker longlist upsets chattering classes 2 The acclaimed thriller Child 44's appearance on the 'longlist' of nominees for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction has upset some in the high-minded literary types. -
31 July 2008Iris Robinson reported to police over child abuse comments 4 A Northern Irish MP has been reported to police over comments she made comparing homosexual acts to the sexual abuse of children. -
31 July 2008Dutch politician wants gays to be given constitutional protection + An MP in Holland will use this Saturday's Amsterdam Pride to highlight the ways in which the country's government still discriminates against sexual minorities. -
31 July 2008Gene Robinson reveals that he needs a bodyguard and bulletproof vest 6 The openly gay American Bishop of New Hampshire, Gene Robinson, has taken to wearing a bulletproof vest and walking with a bodyguard for fear of being attacked. -
31 July 2008Brokeback Bandit wanted by FBI + In what is not likely to be regarded the most politically correct move on the part of the FBI, the organisation has branded a Seattle bank robber with the gay-themed moniker of "Brokeback Bandit." -
31 July 2008Video: McCain compares Obama to Britney and Paris Hilton + With less than one hundred days left before Americans head to the polls to elect the next President of the United States, things are getting decidedly nastier. -
31 July 2008Hollyoaks: Jack returns from the dead + Darren is starting to seriously panic about the inquest into Jack's death. -
31 July 2008There are gays in Formula One claims Mosley 2 The Formula One boss who won record damages from a tabloid newspaper after it printed a lurid story about his private life has compared his treatment to that of gay people. -
31 July 2008EastEnders: Phil reveals some shocking home truths + Family, or "fam-lee" as the residents of Albert Square would say, is the focus of this week's event in Walford. -
31 July 2008Emmerdale: Jo feels the force of Andy’s wrath again + The friendship between Sam and Jo seems to be blooming, when Jo invites him for lunch. -
31 July 2008Coronation Street: Tina breaks it off with David + You don't need a crystal ball to predict that David and Tina's relationship is headed for the rocks this week. -
31 July 2008INTERVIEW: Why the British Army joined forces with Stonewall + The British Army's decision to join a programme designed to promote equality in the workplace has been widely welcomed. -
31 July 2008Lib Dems claim Equality Bill contains “blatant prejudice” against trans people 4 The Liberal Democrats have accused the government of "leaving the door open to discrimination" against trans people. -
31 July 2008Two men banned from football grounds for homophobic chanting + Two Preston North End fans have been banned from the club's ground for a year and fined by magistrates after they were convicted of public order offences after chanting homophobic slogans. -
31 July 2008Lambeth Conference makes no decisions on gays in the church 6 40 senior Anglican bishops today debated homosexuality at the Lambeth Conference although there was no formal proposal for how to move forward on the issue.
Articles from July 2008
Top stories
Brazil: Lawmakers approve bill which would remove ban on ‘gay cure’ therapy1
Cher to perform at New York Pride’s Dance on the Pier party1
Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong14
UK: Injunction halts deportation order of lesbian asylum seeker with just hours to spare4
US: Attorney representing lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl to step down10
Comment: What does Pride stand for in 2013?16
Study: Most US gay people find the majority of religious organisations to be ‘unfriendly’3
Cindy McCain: By next presidential election, both US parties will support equal marriage8
Gay former police officer accuses the Met of ‘institutional racism and homophobia’4
MBE awarded to gay and lesbian choir leader for services to music6
Gay dating website for 'homosensible' Catholic priests being run out of the Vatican18- Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong14
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television65- US: Attorney representing lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl to step down10
Labour MSP Elaine Smith: 'I'm against equal marriage but don't call me homophobic'59- Cindy McCain: By next presidential election, both US parties will support equal marriage8
- Gay former police officer accuses the Met of 'institutional racism and homophobia'4
- UK: Injunction halts deportation order of lesbian asylum seeker with just hours to spare4
- Comment: What does Pride stand for in 2013?16
Amendments allowing registrars to opt out of equal marriage withdrawn in House of Lords22
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage86
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual84
Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless 'sheep and trees' than gay couples?83
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'69
Maria Miller tables Public Order Act amendment protecting critics of equal marriage66-
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television65
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment63
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill62
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill61
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
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