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9 October 2008Ferdinand demands FIFA take action over homophobia 4 An English footballer has demanded that the game's authorities take homophobic chanting and abuse seriously. -
9 October 2008Baltic gays will celebrate Pride in May + Latvian, Estonian and Lithuanian gays and lesbians will gather in Riga next May for "Friendship Days," a Pride celebration. -
9 October 2008MEPs want EU countries to recognise same-sex partnerships 1 European Parliamentarians are urging EU-wide recognition of same-sex partnerships or marriages created in member states. -
9 October 2008Sexual orientation guidance for Northern Ireland service providers issued + Advice and guidance on what the Sexual Orientation Regulations mean for service providers, public authorities, religious organisations, providers of education has been released. -
9 October 2008Immigration minister criticised for letting homophobic artist into Canada 1 Campaigners against anti-gay "murder music" artists have accused a government minister in Canada of giving Jamaican star Buju Banton "a platform to incite murder." -
9 October 2008Bishops decide against church weddings for Norwegian gays 3 The bishops of Norway's state church have ruled that there will be no weddings in church for gay and lesbian couples. -
9 October 2008Czechs face EU sanctions over anti-discrimination directive + The Czech Republic could face an official complaint from the European Commission and financial sanctions over its failure to introduce an EU directive on discrimination into its legislation. -
9 October 2008I don’t believe it! Richard Wilson to host Stonewall Awards 6 A British comedy legend will host the country's most prestigious gay awards, it has been announced. -
9 October 200886% of LGBT teens face harassment in US schools + The most comprehensive study ever undertaken into the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students in the United States has found they face widespread abuse. -
9 October 2008Council of Europe calls on Bosnia to condemn homophobic violence + An assembly of European parliamentarians has condemned the recent attacks on the organisers and participants of the Sarajevo Queer Festival by a homophobic mob. -
9 October 2008Former Mr Gay UK stabbed victim 30 times then sliced off flesh court told 3 A Home Office pathologist has given evidence at the murder trial of Anthony Morley at Leeds Crown Court. -
9 October 2008MPs and peers celebrate National AIDS Trust’s 21st birthday + Lord Fowler was among the guests at a Houses of Parliament reception for the National AIDS Trust yesterday.
Articles from 09 October 2008
Top stories
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime+
Finland’s pro-equality ‘Marry Me’ places 24th in Eurovision final7- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state21
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur3
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law8
Gay MP Mike Freer accuses fellow Tories of attempting to “derail” equal marriage bill8
Church of England: Allowing straight civil partnerships would ‘introduce confusion’23
Georgia: Prime Minister denounces violence against IDAHOT rally5
- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
- Finland's pro-equality 'Marry Me' places 24th in Eurovision final7
- New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime0
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions19
Video: Equal marriage parody of Finland's 2013 Eurovision entry goes viral3
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets29- US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state21
- Video: Finland's pro-equal marriage Eurovision entrant stages lesbian kiss and gets into final15
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
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
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill56
Russia: Tortured and killed gay man was 'raped with beer bottles'55-
Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
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