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12 August 2008HIV/AIDS expert compares Australian gay blood ban to racism 1 The director of Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria has likened the Australian Red Cross ban on gay blood donations to racist discrimination. -
12 August 2008Vauxhall event aims to raise drug awareness 1 Barcode nightclub is set to host Drug Idle, an evening of debate and discussion around recreational drug use. -
12 August 2008South African church musician dismissed for being gay 2 A church organist in South Africa is suing his employers after being dismissed due to his sexuality. -
12 August 2008No charge for attackers of Salt Lake gay man 13 A group who attacked a gay man in Salt Lake, U.S.A. -
12 August 2008Gay athletes raring to compete at Beijing Olympics + A host of talented gay and lesbian athletes are set to take part at the Beijing Olympics. -
12 August 2008London Transgender Film Festival announced 1 2008 London Transgender Film Festival will take place at Ritzy Picturehouse, 7th-9th November. -
12 August 2008Two charged with the murder of Liverpool gay teen 7 Two teens, accused of beating a gay teenage hairdresser to death in what the police claim was a homophobic attack have been charged with his murder today. -
12 August 2008Manchester Pride to celebrate 18th birthday 5 Manchester Pride 2008 will begin on Friday 15th August with a range of events across the city. -
12 August 2008New Zealand Catholic bishops offer election guidance on gay rights to voters 9 Catholic bishops in New Zealand have issued a guide to help their worshipers decide who to vote for in the country's upcoming elections.
Articles from 12 August 2008
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UKIP leader Nigel Farage: I won’t expel members who call gay sex ‘disgusting’4
Gay Tory MP Stuart Andrew slams Sir Gerald Howarth over his ‘aggressive homosexuality community’ jibe9
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote38
Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’1
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill10
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’4
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many6
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill42
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come11
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading12
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins47- David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote38
- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 42
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading51
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 85
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault139
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 29
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'56
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister15- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill10
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault139
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'94-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage85
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill64
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-
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'56
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