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21 August 2008Student victim of gay “witch-hunt” wins in court but faces backlash from neighbours 7 A student who sued her headmaster for conducting a homophobic "witch-hunt" is facing a hostile response from local residents. -
21 August 2008South African Trans-woman in beauty pageant furore + A row has erupted over a transgender woman who has apparently been snubbed by the organisers of the Miss South Africa pageant. -
21 August 2008Polish Reformed Church denies “gay sect” accusations 1 The Reformed Catholic Church has responded to a recent spate of articles from the Roman Catholic Church in Polandwhich have described the church as a "gay sect". -
21 August 2008Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz unimpressed by lesbian kiss 3 Scarlett Johansson and Penolope Cruz share an on-screen kiss in Woody Allen's latest film, Vicky Cristina Barcelona. -
21 August 2008Mixed messages on Brazilian gay rights 1 Brazil's lower house of Congress has rejected part of a pending adoption law that would have allowed gay couples to adopt children. -
21 August 2008Malawi Gay Rights Movement to promote female condoms + The newly-formed gay movement in Malawi is committed to preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS by advocating female condoms, Africa News reports. -
21 August 2008Ghanaian “gay” man accused of child abuse 1 A 30-year-old Ghanaian man, whom the Ghanaian press have labelled as "gay", has been charged with child abuse. -
21 August 2008Hallmark releases gay wedding cards 1 Hallmark has joined California and Massachusetts in recognising gay partnerships. -
21 August 2008EXCLUSIVE: Barking and Dagenham residents plan protest at councillor’s lesbian insult 3 A group of residents in Barking and Dagenham have expressed their anger at Labour Councillor Liam Smith, who they claim used a homophobic comment during a bi-election. -
21 August 2008Millions poured into battle over Proposition 8 3 Out-of-state money has been flooding in either side of the Proposition 8 debate in California. -
21 August 2008Native Americans accept gay marriage 5 The Coquille Indian Tribe on the southern Oregon coast, who are a federally recognised sovereign nation, are not bound by Oregon's constitution, and so allow gay marriage amongst its members. -
21 August 2008Gay rights supporter Stephanie Tubbs Jones dies 1 Ohio Representative and Democratic super-delegate Stephanie Tubbs Jones has died after suffering an aneurysm while driving her car on Tuesday night. -
21 August 2008EXCLUSIVE: MEP plans campaign to have UK civil partnerships recognised in Europe 13 A Liberal Democrat Member of the European Parliament (MEP) has revealed plans to campaign for the recognition of UK civil partnerships (CPs) in other EU states. -
21 August 2008Double gay suicide in Cornwall shocks local residents 29 Two young gay men, Daniel Cudd, 23, and Roger Irons, 21, were found hanged in separate incidents in Falmouth, Cornwall.
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Russia: 30 arrests made at Moscow Pride8
Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy30
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival1
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office5
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too7
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’10
- Russia: 30 arrests made at Moscow Pride8
- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 30
- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
- UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians49
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights56- Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as 'absurd'10
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault142-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142
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'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals66
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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