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22 October 2008Decision on Chicago’s LGBT high school delayed 2 The Chicago school board will not vote on plans for a high school for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans students until next month. -
22 October 2008Tatchell to hold Q&A after performance of play about gay spy + A groundbreaking play about gays by acclaimed write John Osborne will be performed in London later this month. -
22 October 2008Patient blackmailed GP over “gay” massage + A fitness to practise panel of the General Medical Council has heard how a doctor was blackmailed for more than two years by a patient who claims he was sexually assaulted by him. -
22 October 2008Little Britain star’s civil partnership dissolved 5 Matt Lucas and Kevin McGee's relationship legally ended today when their civil partnership was dissolved by the family court in London. -
22 October 2008A guide to dissolution of civil partnerships 5 Little Britain star Matt Lucas' civil partnership was dissolved today, which is legally different from a divorce. -
22 October 2008Abortion off the agenda as MPs vote on fertility bill 3 Amendments to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill that would have legalised abortion in Northern Ireland will not be discussed at the third reading in the Commons today. -
22 October 2008ANALYSIS: New law will give lesbians equal access to fertility treatment + The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill is expected to pass for a third and final time in the Hosue of Commons today. -
22 October 2008Hollyoaks Spoilers: Can Warren and Mandy keep their affair secret? + It's not a great start to the week in Chester for Myra as she reflects on last week's traumatic events. -
23 October 2008MPs approve equal access to fertility treatment + New legislation that will provide equal access to fertility treatment for lesbians has been approved by the House of Commons. -
23 October 2008Leader of Austrian right sacked for revealing Haider was his gay lover 5 The man who has taken over the leadership of right wing political party Alliance for the Future of Austria after the death of Joerg Haider has revealed that they were lovers. -
23 October 2008Ruth Kelly among Labour fertility bill rebels 4 Sixteen MPs defied the Labour whip yesterday to vote against the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill. -
23 October 2008Lib Dem MPs vote against lesbian rights bill despite manifesto promise 1 A third of Liberal Democrat MPs who voted on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill in the Commons yesterday opposed it. -
23 October 2008Trans woman claims violation of human rights over marriage refusal + A woman in Malta who has been refused the right to get married to her male partner because she used to be male has challenged the decision in court. -
23 October 2008Man ‘stole knife from burger van’ then stabbed cruising area victim + A 30 year old stole an eight inch knife from a burger van and attacked a gay man in a public toilet known as a meeting place for sex, a court at the Old Bailey has heard. -
23 October 2008Palin attacked over support for constitutional ban on gay marriage 21 Hollywood star Ellen DeGeneres has attacked the Republican party's candidate for Vice President's support for a federal ban on same-sex marriage. -
23 October 2008Obama turnout may save gay marriage in California 3 A California state ballot measure to ban gay people from getting married is gaining support, according to the latest opinion polls. -
23 October 2008Video: Beam me up Sulu – Shatner’s bizarre rant against gay Star Trek star 7 Actor William Shatner has complained that a co-star he "literally" doesn't know did not invite him to his gay wedding. -
24 October 2008Pink diplomats celebrate ten years of Foreign Office gay group + In 1998, six people gathered in a gay bar in London to plan a revolution. -
24 October 2008Police appeal for witnesses after man drowns in crusing area canal + Detectives in Manchester have joined forces with a gay group to appeal to anyone who can help them piece together what happened to a man who drowned near a well-known cruising spot. -
24 October 2008Organisers delighted at success of LGBT Muslim conference 5 Scholars, academics and activists from across the world gathered in London earlier this month to mark the tenth anniversary of the largest support group for LGBT Muslims in Europe.
Articles from October 2008
Top stories
US: Baltimore Pride features mass same-sex wedding+
Lord Hylton anti-equal marriage ‘union’ amendment withdrawn1
Ian McKellen, Elton John and David Furnish become new faces of Pride London+
Lord Dear tells PinkNews reader: ‘I want to improve the equal marriage bill and I’m not homophobic’8
Study: US media outlets more likely to feature pro-equal marriage viewpoints+
Lib Dems’ Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage ‘union’ amendment33
Ex-Telegraph editor Charles Moore: Chief Rabbi wrong not to vote again equal marriage10
Live blog: Highlights from the House of Lords committee on same-sex marriage12
US: Knox County to add LGBT protections to hiring procedure+
David Cameron to discuss Nigeria’s new anti-gay law with country’s politicians and leaders4
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage60
Ricky Martin: I wish I could come out as gay again, 'it's just beautiful'18- Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment33
- Live blog: Highlights from the House of Lords committee on same-sex marriage12
Maria Miller tables Public Order Act amendment protecting critics of equal marriage56
Poland's only gay MP attacked after Equality Parade2
New Zealand: Rugby star apologises after tweeting the word 'fag'19
House of Lords to resume debate of equal marriage bill 6
In Photos: As One in the Park 201317
Israel: Debate on same-sex civil unions delayed by Prime Minister10
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage103
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual83
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 Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill61-
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
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New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage60
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list56-
Maria Miller tables Public Order Act amendment protecting critics of equal marriage56
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