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7 July 2008Budapest police praised by Pride organisers 2 This weekend's Budapest Pride experienced full support from police amid violent fascist attacks, said organisers. -
7 July 2008Stonewall discuss homophobic bullying with Gordon Brown 1 The Prime Minister met with members of gay equality organisation Stonewall on Saturday morning at Downing St. -
7 July 2008Japanese ban on gay magazines in jails is illegal say lawyers + A 30-year-old detainee in the Tokyo Detention House has been denied the right to read gay magazines. -
7 July 2008Airline launches gay website 1 Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has become the first in Europe to launch a website designed especially for the LGBT community. -
7 July 2008Schools must tackle homophobia says Lib Dem leader 2 Nick Clegg called on schools to be more effective in tackling homophobic bullying in a speech at the annual Stonewall Education For All conference today. -
7 July 2008INTERVIEW: A heartbeat away from the Mayor of London + Boris Johnson has quite a few deputies. -
7 July 2008INTERVIEW:One gay guy’s search for the perfect partner + On 25 June 2008 Mark Bowness celebrated his 29th birthday and decided once and for all that it was the last time he would be single on his special day. -
7 July 2008Gay council leader rejects run for Parliament + One of the leading lights of the Scottish Labour party has rejected calls for him to stand in the Glasgow East by-election. -
7 July 2008The gay news from 1983 – Tatchell, Pride and homophobic bullying + The Gay East Midlands (GEM) magazine has become available again 25 years after it was first launched. -
7 July 2008Photos: Pride was a busy day for Sir Ian McKellen 4 The man perhaps best-known around the globe as Wizard Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings trilogy certainly fulfilled his duties to the gay community at Pride London on Saturday. -
8 July 2008Will Smith movie Hancock criticised for homophobic dialogue 15 Hancock, the story of a seriously messed up superhero starring Will Smith, took home the top spot at US cinemas last weekend, taking home an estimated $66 million (£33m) for Sony Pictures. -
8 July 2008Gay history exhibit at City Hall is a hit with school groups + An exhibition has been set up in London’s City Hall that draws attention to the "shameful way LGBT lives have been neglected in British museums and archives." has proved popular with all sorts of visitors. -
8 July 2008COMMENT: Sex education leaves lesbians in the dark 1 More voices are being added to the call for more and better Sex and Relationship Education. -
8 July 2008Gay radio station wins top award two years running 1 GaydarRadio has won another award. -
8 July 2008MEPs demand European Commission action after Pride violence + The European Parliament's Intergroup on Gay and Lesbian Rights has accused the Hungarian government of being unable to guarantee the safety of their citizens and visitors to the country. -
8 July 2008Gay commissioner will not be “bullied” by Sarkozy + The row between the European Commissioner for External Trade and the President of France over the world trade talks is over, one of the protagonists said today. -
8 July 2008Purcell did consider standing for Glasgow East 2 The leader of Glasgow City Council has confirmed he did consider putting his name forward as a candidate for a parliamentary by-election in the city.
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8 July 2008Volunteers needed as Black Pride comes to Regents Park in August 1 Tickets are now on sale for official UK Black Pride festival (UKBP) that will take place on Saturday 16th August in Regents Park, London. -
8 July 2008Court rules Russia’s President is immune from gay legal action + Organisers of Moscow’s Pride event have been told their complaint against the President of Russia will not be considered because he is immune from legal action. -
8 July 2008INTERVIEW: The “devil incarnate” for fundamentalist Anglicans 2 The chief executive of the Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement is too busy preparing for next month’s Lambeth Conference to dwell on his impending departure from the organisation he helped found.
Articles from July 2008
Top stories
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state10
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur+
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law3
Gay MP Mike Freer accuses fellow Tories of attempting to “derail” equal marriage bill6
Church of England: Allowing straight civil partnerships would ‘introduce confusion’15
Georgia: Prime Minister denounces violence against IDAHOT rally3
Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the ‘justification and display of homosexuality’28
Portugal: Parliament grants same-sex couples some adoption rights6
Comment: Dear Philip Hammond, equal marriage might upset people, but it is worth it for equality18
Italian Chamber of Deputies President: ‘Macho culture reduces gay people to caricatures’7
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions16
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets25
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss11
Video: Equal marriage parody of Finland's 2013 Eurovision entry goes viral3
France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill36
Georgia: IDAHOT rally attacked by thousands of violent protesters20- Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the 'justification and display of homosexuality'28
Study: Audiences don't mind gay actors playing straight roles 11
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers9
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
US: Minnesota Republican moved to tears over 'heartbreaking' same-sex marriage bill73
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
New Zealand: B&B owner says 'not in my home' to lesbian couple56
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