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1 October 2008Conference blog: Partying in Birmingham with the Tories + Conservative party conference has a different feel than its Labour and Lib Dem counterparts. -
1 October 2008US accused of not overturning ban on HIV+ visitors 1 A New York-based LGBT immigration pressure group has accused the US government of failing to follow a new policy on HIV+ people visiting the country. -
1 October 2008Irish Human Rights Commission calls for transgender rights + The Irish Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has stated that there is a need to reform laws regarding transgendered people and birth certificates. -
1 October 2008Cameron claims Britain needs Tory leadership 3 The leader of the Conservative party has set out a 'responsibility agenda' for the country. -
1 October 2008Sarah Palin: I do not judge people on their sexuality but gay is a choice 10 Sarah Palin, the vice presidential candidate for John McCain, has claimed that she is "not going to judge Americans" based on their sexuality in a CBS News interview. The hopeful candidate was being questioned by the programme’s Katie Couric on sexuality, contraception and abortion. -
1 October 2008Health minister asks Indian PM to intervene over decriminalisation + An Indian Cabinet minister has said that he will ask the country's Prime Minister to intervene in the row over the decriminalisation of homosexual acts. -
1 October 2008Sarajevo Queer Festival organisers receive more death threats 1 LGBT rights activists and participants in Bosnia’s first Queer Festival have continued to receive death threats following a violent attack in which eight people were injured. -
1 October 2008Fire fighters claim damages for “sexual harassment” at Pride 3 Four San Diego fire fighters who claim that they were sexually harassed at a gay pride event began their court case yesterday. -
1 October 2008David Cameron: I am a child of my time + David Cameron, the Leader of the Opposition, addressed the Conservative party conference in Birmingham today. -
1 October 2008Swimming coach accused of lesbian relationship with under-age girl + Staines Swimming Club’s head coach Katy Rydquist will face a disciplinary hearing after complaints that she had a sexual relationship with an under-age female pupil. -
1 October 2008Canadian politician says gays should be executed 23 Canadian police are holding an investigation into whether an independent federal candidate committed a hate crime by telling school students that gays and lesbians should be killed. -
1 October 2008Bulgarians continue to reject homosexuality + New research has highlighted the extent of homophobia in Bulgaria. -
1 October 2008Police investigate Campbell homophobic abuse + Police are to investigate alleged homophobic and racial abuse towards Portsmouth football captain Sol Campbell. -
1 October 2008INTERVIEW: May defends Tories against charges they are not on side of gays 8 It has been a successful few days for the Tories in Birmingham. -
1 October 2008Witness appeal following assault in Hyde Park gay cruising area + Police are appealing for witnesses following an attack on a man in his 50s in London's Hyde Park. The incident occurred at approximately 10pm on Sunday 21st September 2008 within the Rose Gardens in the park, an area popular with gay men.
Articles from 01 October 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 bill2
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 bill27
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come10
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 reading49
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister14
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons8
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins44- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 27
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 78- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading49
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 22
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'53
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault134- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill2
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault134
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 marriage78
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 bill62
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'53
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