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25 September 2008Eight injured in attack on gay festival in Sarajevo 5 A homophobic mob, some wearing long beards and chanting Muslim slogans, has attacked participants in a gay festival in Bosnia. -
25 September 2008Ed Balls tells conference of fight against homophobic bullying + The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families told the Labour party conference yesterday that new steps would be taken to stamp out bullying. -
25 September 2008Harman condemned for failing to stop deportation of gay asylum seeker 4 Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has said he is disappointed that his appeal to a government minister to intervene in the case of a gay asylum seeker did not stop his deportation. -
25 September 2008Czech vote on discrimination bill delayed until after elections 1 A key parliamentary vote that would bring the Czech Republic into line with other EU nations has been delayed. -
25 September 2008Website for gay men newly diagnosed with HIV launched 3 A new interactive website aims to tackle the isolation many gay men feel when they are first diagnosed as HIV+. -
25 September 2008London professor condemns fundamentalists for misinterpreting his research 5 A leading British academic has spoken out after his work into homosexuality and depression was presented as proof that gay people are mentally disordered. -
25 September 2008Serbian official praises police response to gay festival violence + An independent ombudsman that protects the rights of citizens and controls the work of government agencies in Serbia has defended the rights of gay people to hold public gatherings. -
25 September 2008Public bodies told to embrace equality ahead of new legislation 1 Police authorities, health trusts and care homes for the elderly should start working to promote equality for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people, a government official has said. -
25 September 2008Bosnia must respect gay rights say MEPs 1 The European Parliament's Intergroup on Gay and Lesbian Rights has condemned the violence at the Sarajevo Queer Festival yesterday as "cowardly behaviour." -
25 September 2008Awards celebrate contributions to black gay community + Individuals and organisations that have made a difference to the lives of black lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people have been honoured at the second Black LGBT Community Awards. -
25 September 2008London to host Muslim LGBT conference 4 The tenth anniversary of the establishment of a leading Muslim lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans support organisation will be celebrated with a conference in London next month. -
25 September 2008Senate to consider same-sex benefits for US federal employees + A new report ahead of a US Senate hearing into the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act has costed the introduction of benefits for the same-sex partners of federal employees. -
25 September 2008MAMA Group “delighted” at acquisition of Heaven 1 The new owners of London nightclub Heaven have said it is a "historical venue" with a "phenomenal reputation." -
25 September 2008Bosnia gay festival closes after attacks at opening event 8 The organisers of a Queer Festival in Sarajevo have decided to close after some participants were attacked by an angry mob last night. -
25 September 2008Labour party votes overwhelmingly for trans inclusion 6 A change to the Labour party rule book that adds trans inclusion has been backed at the annual conference by more than 98% of delegates.
Articles from 25 September 2008
Top stories
Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’+
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill+
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’2
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many4
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill25
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come8
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading12
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading47
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons8
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins42
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 73- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 25
- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading47
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 19
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'49
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill0
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage73
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill61
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
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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