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19 September 2008Trans singer wants to be known for her music 2 A teenage singing sensation who underwent gender reassignment treatments from the age of 12 is tipped for chart success. -
19 September 2008Brazil’s President backs same-sex unions 1 Gay couples exist and we must give them legal recognition, the President of Brazil said yesterday. -
19 September 2008Man accused of murdering trans teenager in court + A judge in Colorado has ruled that a 31 year old man will stand trial for the first degree murder of an 18 year old trans woman and a "bias-motivated crime." -
19 September 2008Politicians increasingly turning to God at party conference 5 An analysis of the speeches given by party leaders at their annual conferences has revealed a marked increase in religious language since 2001. -
19 September 2008Case closed on Congressman’s teen sex charges + A former member of the US House of Representative will not face any charges after an investigation by authorities in Florida into whether he used computers to solicit minors for illegal activities. -
19 September 2008Matthew Shepard’s university to dedicate memorial bench + The University of Wyoming will mark the tenth anniversary of the murder of gay student Matthew Shepard later this month. -
19 September 2008Respect Holidays goes bust 20 A major UK gay holiday firm has ceased trading. -
19 September 2008Respect customers will get home says CAA 1 The Civil Aviation Authority has assured customers of gay travel company Respect Holidays that those already abroad will be flown home at the end of their holiday. -
19 September 2008Fathers 4 Justice target minister with “lesbo dads” banner 8 Gay rights organisation Stonewall has branded the latest stunt from protesters Fathers 4 Justice "obvious homophobia." -
19 September 2008Airline refuses to deport gay asylum seeker from UK 3 A campaign of "pester power" has convinced a national airline to decline to transport a gay man who claims his life is in danger if he is returned to his homeland. -
19 September 2008Major gay travel company assures customers it is stable 9 Mantrav International has issued a statement in the wake of the collapse of two of its rivals, reassuring customers the company is safe. -
19 September 2008Conference blog: Gordon is safe – for now + The Prime Minister has just arrived in Manchester ahead of the Labour party conference, which begins tomorrow. -
21 September 2008Conference blog: Ministers attend Canal St party + There were some familiar faces among the throng on Manchester's gay village last night. -
21 September 2008George Michael arrested for drug offences 9 Pop star George Michael was arrested in a public toilet in Hampstead on Friday and later cautioned for possession of drugs. -
21 September 2008Belgrade queer festival defiant after Fascist attack + A group of 25 people were the victims of an "organised attack by fascists" after attending the 5th Queerbeograd festival in Belgrade. -
21 September 2008Potter’s galleons put Labour in good cheer 1 A £1m donation from Harry Potter author JK Rowling kicked off the Labour party conference yesterday. -
21 September 2008Conference blog: Scarecrow and the Tin Man make an appearance in Manchester + It seems half of central Manchester has been fenced in to accommodate the Labour conference. -
21 September 2008Two gay asylum seekers deported from UK 14 In the past two days two gay men who claimed their lives would be in danger if they were returned to their home countries have been forcibly repatriated. -
22 September 2008Nepalese lesbian recognised as “third gender” + A lesbian in Kathmandu, Nepal has been recognised as "third gender" on an official identity card. -
22 September 2008Out gay man becomes Lord Justice of Appeal + Barrister Sir Terence Etherton has become the first openly gay man to be sworn in as Lord Justice of Appeal.
Articles from September 2008
Top stories
Gibraltar LGBT activist awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list1
German Cabinet adopts bill to give gay couples equal tax benefits6
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen’s Birthday Honours list18
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn’t have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual37
Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: ‘Leave talking to smart people’5
TV presenter Clare Balding awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list5
Canada: Hockey player apologises after tweeting anti-gay slur about NBA player2
Despite strong intolerance of gays, Pakistan leads in world for gay porn searches36
Church of England to ask gay clergy about their sex life as part of bishop selection process34
San Francisco: Gay blogger sentenced for taking toilet photo of gay supervisor Scott Wiener2
- Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual37
- Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: 'Leave talking to smart people'5
- Despite strong intolerance of gays, Pakistan leads in world for gay porn searches36
- Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list18
Northern Ireland elects first openly gay mayor 5
Gay police officer leaves Savile inquiry job in order to take part in Big Brother 13
French Olympic swimmers pose as 'imaginary gay couple' for anti-homophobia campaign12- San Francisco: Gay blogger sentenced for taking toilet photo of gay supervisor Scott Wiener 2
- TV presenter Clare Balding awarded OBE in Queen's Birthday Honours list5
- Canada: Hockey player apologises after tweeting anti-gay slur about NBA player2
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage102-
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'69
Baroness Knight: The gays are still good at antiques and Section 28 was right61
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill61
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill60
French mayor: 'I will go to the gallows' before performing a same-sex wedding53
Labour's Clause 20 sex education amendment fails in the Commons51
Pope Francis: There is a 'gay lobby' at the heart of the Vatican 'it exists'50
Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay49
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