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16 September 2008Lib Dems discuss gay rights at conference 2 Senior members of the Liberal Democrats talked about their commitment to ensuring the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people at their party's annual conference. -
16 September 2008Black LGBT Awards celebrate community achievements + The second annual Black LGBT Community Awards will be held in London on 20th September. The ceremony is sponsored by the Metropolitan Police, Bootylicious, Outburst, MOC, and UK Black Pride. -
16 September 2008Conference blog: Wheeling around Bournemouth with Lembit + Celebrity MP and asteroid enthusiast Lembit Opik was showing off his skill on two wheels this morning. -
16 September 2008Hotel fined after cancelling gay-friendly events 3 The Eyre Square Hotel in Galway has been ordered to pay €3,000 (£2,393) to two gay men by an Equality Tribunal. -
16 September 2008Free gay law seminar to be held in Manchester + A special free event designed to inform gay, lesbian and bisexual people of their rights has been organised by award-winning solicitors Russell Jones & Walker. -
16 September 2008Gays more prone to depression, psychiatrists claim 1 A new study published by the journal BMC Psychiatry claims that lesbian, gay and bisexual people are 50% more likely than straight people to have suffered depression or anxiety disorders. -
16 September 2008Brighton Pride organisers work with local community to improve disabled access + Brighton and Hove Pride organisers have announced that this summer’s event provided the best access yet to disabled people. -
16 September 2008German gays on the rise, census shows 1 Statisticians have claimed that the number of same-sex couples in Germany has doubled in the past decade. A micro-census conducted by federal statisticians in Wiesbaden say that the number of gay couples appearing in the figures has risen by 30,000 to 68,000 since 2006. -
16 September 2008Another blow for Gordon Brown as minister resigns 1 The Minister of State at the Scotland Office has resigned, Downing St has confirmed. -
16 September 2008Resignation minister calls on PM to face up to reality of leadership challenge + The issue of leadership and direction are being discussed and argued over, and to go on denying it is hardly credible. -
16 September 2008Obama “blessed with many openly gay and lesbian friends” 3 The Democratic nominee for President of the United States has said that if elected he will work for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans rights. -
16 September 2008Police confirm there was no trans violence at Pride London 41 A senior Metropolitan police officer has apologised for the confusion over an incident at Pride London earlier this year. -
16 September 2008Vice President’s wife wants lesbian daughter to be free to marry 5 The wife of the Vice President of the United States has made a rare public comment about her lesbian daughter. -
16 September 2008Christian Institute targets homophobic bullying group 14 An academic conference organised by a group that works to combat homophobic bullying in schools has been attacked by fundamentalist Christians.
Articles from 16 September 2008
Top stories
Liberace’s ex-lover claims he had six year relationship with Michael Jackson7
Brazil: Lawmakers approve bill which would remove ban on ‘gay cure’ therapy15
Cher to perform at New York Pride’s Dance on the Pier party2
Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong23
UK: Injunction halts deportation order of lesbian asylum seeker with just hours to spare5
US: Attorney representing lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl to step down11
Comment: What does Pride stand for in 2013?22
Study: Most US gay people find the majority of religious organisations to be ‘unfriendly’8
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’9
- Liberace's ex-lover claims he had six year relationship with Michael Jackson7
- Brazil: Lawmakers approve bill which would remove ban on 'gay cure' therapy 15
- Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong23
Gay dating website for 'homosensible' Catholic priests being run out of the Vatican19- US: Attorney representing lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl to step down11
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television74- Gay former police officer accuses the Met of 'institutional racism and homophobia'9
- Cindy McCain: By next presidential election, both US parties will support equal marriage8
- Comment: What does Pride stand for in 2013?22
Labour MSP Elaine Smith: 'I'm against equal marriage but don't call me homophobic'62
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-
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television74
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
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment65
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill62-
Labour MSP Elaine Smith: 'I'm against equal marriage but don't call me homophobic'62
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill61
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