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15 July 2008Homophobic bishop tries to influence Glasgow by-election 9 A leading Roman Catholic leader in Scotland has attacked the Labour party over its support for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill. -
15 July 2008Woman’s claim on estate of mother’s lesbian partner rejected + The ex-wife of director Ken Russell has lost her High Court battle over the £2.3m estate of her mother’s lesbian lover. -
15 July 2008Tom Cruise adverts appear on gay blog + File this one under oops… maybe. -
15 July 2008Gay man wins £37,000 discrimination case against church 4 A 25-year-old gay man who was constantly teased and humiliated by his boss at a Christian retreat has won an employment tribunal against the Presbyterian Church of Wales. -
15 July 2008Obama’s double-digit lead over McCain evaporates 1 Barack Obama's lead over his Republican rival Senator John McCain appears to have almost completely evaporated in recent weeks. -
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gays to get married 1 An obscure law originally passed to deny some interracial couples access to marriage will be repealed, the Massachusetts state Senate has decided.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.
Articles from July 2008
Top stories
X Factor star Marcus Collins takes part in anti-hate crime campaign video+
Committee says UK Government did not consult adequately with the Church in Wales on equal marriage bill6
Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay20
Video: Married binational gay couple kept apart by DOMA urges US Supreme Court strike-down17
US: President Obama urges Congress to pass bill to end anti-LGBT workplace discrimination5
US: GOP Senator says he thinks businesses should be able to sack people for being gay24
Former BP CEO Lord Browne to write new book on homophobia in business4
Scottish trans woman ‘forced’ to leave town after she was branded a ‘witch’15
US: Psychotherapists slam ‘gay cure’ app still available from Google app store5
Mixed martial arts fighter: ‘Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages’59
- US: GOP Senator says he thinks businesses should be able to sack people for being gay24
- Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages' 59
- Video: Married binational gay couple kept apart by DOMA urges US Supreme Court strike-down17
- Scottish trans woman 'forced' to leave town after she was branded a 'witch'15
- Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay20
US: Gay Catholics to turn their backs on Cardinal who compared Pride to Ku Klux Klan rally11
French Olympic swimmers pose as 'imaginary gay couple' for anti-homophobia campaign12- US: President Obama urges Congress to pass bill to end anti-LGBT workplace discrimination5
In Photos: As One in the Park 201317
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill53
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage102
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill61
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Baroness Knight: The gays are still good at antiques and Section 28 was right59-
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'59
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Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill53
French mayor: 'I will go to the gallows' before performing a same-sex wedding52
Labour's Clause 20 sex education amendment fails in the Commons50
Pope Francis: There is a 'gay lobby' at the heart of the Vatican 'it exists'49
YouGov poll: Next Doctor Who actor being straight less important than being male and British45
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