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8 January 2009Senegalese AIDS activist among nine men jailed for sodomy 2 A court in Senegal has sentenced a group of men arrested at the home of a leading figure in the country's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community to prison terms. -
8 January 2009Italy manager: gay players welcome but may cause locker room complications 7 The manager of Italy's national football team has said he does not think there are any gay professional footballers, but a gay man would not be excluded from playing under him. -
8 January 200921-year-old gay man who appeared on Jeremy Kyle show driven to suicide 19 A gay man killed himself after appearing on ITV1's The Jeremy Kyle Show to discuss problems in his civil partnership. -
8 January 2009God Hates Fags church granted permission to protest at Obama inauguration 32 A small religious community that has become world-famous for protesting at the funerals of American soldiers killed in action will have a presence at the inauguration ceremonies in Washington DC later this month. -
8 January 2009Palm print led police to man on trial for 1997 murder of trans sex worker 1 A roofer from Leeds was arrested after being identified from a palm print left at a murder scene ten years previously, a jury was told yesterday. -
8 January 2009Brad Pitt speaks up for same-sex marriage 10 Actor Brad Pitt has told a US magazine that people who deny gay and lesbian couples the right to get married do not understand freedom. -
8 January 2009Lesbian couple invited to take a ride on Obama’s train to Washington 5 When US President-elect Barack Obama takes a whistle stop train ride from Philadephia to Washington DC on the Saturday before his inauguration, he will be riding in the company of everyday Americans. -
8 January 2009Simon Hughes moved to climate change in Clegg’s Lib Dem reshuffle 2 The leader of the Liberal Democrats has reshuffled his frontbench team. -
8 January 2009Dutch cities compete for gay business as Amsterdam loses its mojo 4 The city of Amsterdam has failed to win in any category in a large-scale survey of the favourite venues of Dutch gays. -
8 January 2009Gay Tory under fire over skiing trip as reshuffle rumours intensify 1 Alan Duncan has been named as a possible candidate for demotion in David Cameron's upcoming reshuffle.
Articles from 08 January 2009
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Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the ‘justification and display of homosexuality’14
Portugal: Parliament grants same-sex couples some adoption rights2
Comment: Dear Philip Hammond, equal marriage might upset people, but it is worth it for equality12
Italian Chamber of Deputies President: ‘Macho culture reduces gay people to caricatures’1
US: Mixed martial arts fighter suspended for tweeting the word ‘fag’3
Sunderland Football Club flies rainbow flag in support of IDAHOT2
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies’ toilets9
National AIDS Trust: ‘Passing equal marriage will help in the fight against the UK’s HIV epidemic’2
France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill21
Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss4
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions7- Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets9
Study: Audiences don't mind gay actors playing straight roles 11- France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill21
- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss4
Georgia: IDAHOT rally attacked by thousands of violent protesters14- Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the 'justification and display of homosexuality'14
ILGA-Europe releases 2013 European LGBT rights map 48
Uma Thurman to star in biopic as anti-gay campaigner Anita Bryant 12- Video: Finland's pro-equal marriage Eurovision entrant stages lesbian kiss and gets into final14
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
US: Minnesota Republican moved to tears over 'heartbreaking' same-sex marriage bill73
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'65
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples64
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'64
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
New Zealand: B&B owner says 'not in my home' to lesbian couple56
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