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20 November 2008Celebs show support for FIT at special performance 1 Well-known faces from the worlds of TV, politics and the theatre attended a special performance of a play about homophobia on Tuesday. -
20 November 2008BBC Radio documentary will chart how AIDS changed America 4 A special documentary to mark the 20th anniversary of the first World AIDS Day has been commissioned by BBC Radio 2. -
20 November 2008Unions call for an end to discrimination on Transgender Day of Remembrance 1 The 9th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance has been marked in the UK by the Trades Union Congress with a call on employers to stop discriminating against people on the grounds of gender identity. -
20 November 2008Education minister reveals new guidance for schools on gender identity 3 The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Children, Young People and Families has said that new guidance is being developed for schools on gender and gender identity. -
20 November 2008US braces itself for Day Without A Gay protest against marriage discrimination 8 The passing of a ballot measures banning gay marriage in California, Florida and Arizona earlier this month has led to a new surge in activism across the US, sometimes referred to as Stonewall 2.0. -
20 November 2008MEP calls for EU strategy on HIV ahead of World AIDS Day + Across the world people will mark World AIDS Day on December 1st, its 20th anniversary. -
20 November 2008Gay novelist’s debut Child 44 nominated for prestigious book award + The acclaimed thriller Child 44 has been nominated for a top award for the 2008 Costa First Novel Award. -
20 November 2008Dutch men responsible for homophobic attacks police figures reveal 7 A new system for reporting hate crimes in The Netherlands has found that the vast majority of homophobic attacks are carried out by native Dutch men. -
20 November 2008Equality bill survives pruning of Queen’s Speech that could spell early election 3 The government has dropped two planned bills and merged several others that had been announced in the draft Queen's Speech earlier this year. -
21 November 2008Charities urge caution over new pill that “protects” against HIV + An antiretroviral treatment undergoing trials could reduce the risk of HIV infection, but reports of a new wonder drug are far off the mark, according to leading sexual health charities. -
21 November 2008Harvey Milk would have forced more action on AIDS, claims Sean Penn + The actor who plays gay politician Harvey Milk in a biopic to be released in the UK next year has said that his death left the community less able to push for action on AIDS. -
21 November 2008Tatchell slams police and Home Office over homophobic performer Bounty Killer 8 Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell has said that the Metropolitan police would cancel a concert in London by a reggae artist notorious for his homophobic lyrics if there was a riot. -
21 November 2008Obama to nominate Hillary Clinton as US Secretary of State 3 An aide to Barack Obama's transition team has told reporters in the US that Hillary Clinton has agreed to be his nominee for US Secretary of State. -
21 November 2008Video: Faggot, I kill every one of them 28 Gay hate singer Bounty Killer is seen in this video boasting of wanting to murder gay and lesbian people. -
21 November 2008Dating site backs down over heterosexuals-only policy 8 A popular dating site has agreed to set up a separate site for gay and lesbians after setting a lawsuit out of court. -
21 November 200880% of kids believe in God, survey into faith bullying reveals 10 A national charity has drawn attention to the widespread bullying children face because of their religious beliefs. -
21 November 2008Boyzone’s “deadly message” of gay equality upsets Presbyterian minister 20 The decision of a boyband to give its gay member a male love interest in their latest video has provoked comment from the somewhat unlikely source of an obscure Northern Ireland preacher. -
21 November 2008MEPs ask Commission if gay asylum seekers should be returned to Iran 9 Members of the European parliament have intervened in the case of a gay man from Iran who was reportedly refused asylum in Cyprus on the grounds of his sexual orientation. -
21 November 2008Chicago’s first gay-friendly high school off the agenda 4 Backers of the creation of a high school for gay pupils have asked the Chicago Board of Education to take the plan off the agenda as they consider how to implement it. -
21 November 2008LGBT domestic violence helpline backs Reclaim the Night 1 The national helpline for lesbian, gay bisexual and trans people experiencing domestic violence has backed this year’s Reclaim the Night events.
Articles from November 2008
Top stories
Governor Rick Perry: ‘I am greatly disappointed’ that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members7
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was ‘repulsed’ by gays and lesbians22
Boy Scouts of America: We will not ‘not sacrifice our mission’ over gay members6
US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members8
Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay4
UK: Ugandan rapist who claimed he was at risk of homophobic persecution deported10
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
US: LGBT activists protests against removal of gay protections from immigration reform bill+
Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: I’ve not come out strongly against same-sex unions, but we don’t do them51
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58- Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians22
- Governor Rick Perry: 'I am greatly disappointed' that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members7
- Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
- US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members8
- Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay4
US Boy Scouts President: Allowing gay boy scouts would be 'the right decision'2
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people62- Boy Scouts of America: We will not 'not sacrifice our mission' over gay members6
- US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
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 marriage93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur64
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people62
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US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58
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