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8 October 2008Russia may permit first gay march 500km from Moscow 3 Gay rights activists in Russia have managed to secure permission to hold a picket against a homophobic politician in the city of Tambov. -
8 October 2008Ugandan asylum seeker wins Sappho prize 1 The editor of a website that documents the violence and intimidation suffered by the gay community in Uganda has won a prestigious prize. -
8 October 2008McCain ignores gay adoption in letter to campaigners 4 The Republican candidate for President of the United States has declined to say how he would protect families headed by lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans Americans. -
8 October 2008Poll shows increased support for gay marriage ban in California 5 A ballot proposition that would remove the right of same-sex couples to get married in California appears to be gaining support. -
8 October 2008Circumcision not “significant” in HIV rates among men who have gay sex + Circumcised men who have sex with men do not have significantly lower rates of HIV transmission, a US Centres for Disease Control report has concluded. -
8 October 2008Nigerian speaks out against son who founded gay church 1 A leading academic in Nigeria has said he loves and respects his son who founded a ministry for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people, but does not agree with him. -
8 October 2008Court hears how Mr Gay UK killed and cooked another man 1 A forensic scientist has told a court that she found six pieces of human flesh on a chopping board in a flat belonging to a former winner of the Mr Gay UK competition.
Articles from 08 October 2008
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Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter ‘doesn’t feel remorse’ for homophobic tweet1
Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track2
MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review5
MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships7
Maria Miller: I am happy to accept Labour’s amendment on a speedy civil partnerships review5
MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: ‘There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage’46
Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs20
Church of Scotland votes to allow ordaining ministers in same-sex relationships7
Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron2
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault124- Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 46
Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'5- MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review5
- Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs20
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions22- MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships7
- MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
- Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track2
- Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron2
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault124
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'72
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'65
US Radio host: Gay news websites are covered with porn that is turning teens gay62
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
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Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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