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7 November 2008“Gay cure” MP Iris Robinson voted Bigot of the Year at Stonewall Awards 28 Northern Ireland politician Iris Robinson has been named as the Bigot of the Year at the Stonewall Awards. -
7 November 2008Proposition 8 opponents concede defeat – gay marriage banned in California 14 The opponents of Proposition 8, the voter initiative in California that effectively bans gay marriage have admitted defeat. -
7 November 2008The Simpsons accused of homophobia after “that’s so gay” dialogue 19 TV cartoon show The Simpsons has been criticised by a gay advocacy group after a character used the word 'gay' to mean 'bad' or 'rubbish.' -
7 November 2008Surprise win for Labour in Glenrothes by-election + In a result that shocked even themselves, the Labour party retained the constituency of Glenrothes in a by-election yesterday. -
7 November 2008Manchester’s gay radio station granted five-year FM licence + A radio station for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans communities in Manchester has been awarded a five-year community radio licence. -
7 November 2008It is time to take back the church says Stonewall’s Hero of the Year, Bishop Gene Robinson 7 Gene Robinson, the Bishop of New Hampshire, was Stonewall's Hero of the Year at their annual awards ceremony last night. -
7 November 2008Celebs split over trans protest at Stonewall Awards 34 The annual Stonewall Awards at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London last night had their first protest in their three year history. -
7 November 2008Stonewall stars hail Barack Obama’s election as US President 5 Well-known faces from the worlds of media, television, music, politics and the arts were all full of hope about Barack Obama at last night's annual Stonewall Awards. -
7 November 2008UN urges India to decriminalise homosexual acts as court considers “unnatural sex” ban 2 The director of the United Nations Development Programme on HIV/AIDS has said that the fight against the disease in India will be helped if homosexual acts are decriminalised. -
7 November 200870% of California’s black voters backed gay marriage ban 71 The high turnout of Latino and African-American voters for Barack Obama in California had an effect on the vote for a ban on same-sex marriages. -
7 November 2008MoD “pleased” compensation claims from dismissed gays are settled 3 The Ministry of Defence will pay nearly £4 million in compensation to gay men and lesbians dismissed because of their sexual orientation.
Articles from 07 November 2008
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US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who ‘display their lifestyle’3
Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title1
Russia: Council of Europe demands protection for gay pride rallies4
Scottish Lib Dem leader urges Scotland to follow England’s lead on equal marriage3
Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate5
France: Far-right leader pays tribute to anti-gay historian who shot himself dead over equal marriage15
Tory MP David Burrowes accuses David Lammy of ‘playing the race card’ in equal marriage debate28
Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland: I would rather be called a ‘s**t’ than a homophobe and the equal marriage bill is flawed18
Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland brands student a s**t in equal marriage Twitter row7
UKIP leader Nigel Farage: I won’t expel members who call gay sex ‘disgusting’40
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote48
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins54
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 49- Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate5
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading52
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 90- Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland brands student a s**t in equal marriage Twitter row7
- Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland: I would rather be called a 's**t' than a homophobe and the equal marriage bill is flawed18
- UKIP leader Nigel Farage: I won't expel members who call gay sex 'disgusting' 40
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault140
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault140
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 marriage90
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 bill65
Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather tells Catholic newspaper 'I never went into politics to tackle equal marriage'59
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'58
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57
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