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13 January 2009MEPs to vote on recognition of existing same-sex partnerships 5 The European Parliament will vote on tomorrow on a resolution which calls for same-sex marriages to be recognised across all EU states. -
14 January 2009“Liberated and enlightened” Prince Harry is not homophobic claims Tatchell 24 Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell has defended the third in line to the throne over accusations of homophobia. -
14 January 2009Murder accused claims another man murdered trans sex worker + A roofer from Leeds who is currently on trial for the murder of a transsexual prostitute claims he was attempting to save her from another attacker, the Old Bailey heard. -
14 January 2009Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell supporters ignore “real news” about gays in the military 2 US President-elect Barack Obama has said the ban on openly gay, lesbian and bisexual people serving in the Armed Forces will come to an end. -
14 January 2009Victorian morals still criminalising gay people via colonial sodomy law 2 A law that criminalises homosexuality in several countries was originally implemented by British colonists in India, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch. -
14 January 2009Video: TV ad campaign uses scare tactics to oppose trans toilet access 6 A law protecting the rights of transgender people in Gainesville, Florida has divided the people that live there. -
14 January 2009Chris Bryant speaks publicly about “horrible” Gaydar photo controversy 11 A junior minister has given a deeply personal interview to a gay publication in which he discusses coming out, his mother's struggle with alcoholism and his humiliation at the hands of a tabloid newspaper. -
14 January 2009Spiderman creator’s new teen hero hiding super powers and homosexuality 7 Cartoon creator Stan Lee is in the process of developing the world's first gay superhero for a new television show. -
14 January 2009European Parliament recommends mutual recognition of same-sex partnerships 3 MEPs have adopted the Report on the Situation of Fundamental Rights in the EU. -
14 January 2009Obama publicly supported gay marriage during state Senate run 3 President-elect Barack Obama said he was in favour of same-sex marriage while he was a candidate for the Illinois State Senate more than a decade ago. -
15 January 2009Gay footballers demand tougher action against homophobia 1 The Gay Football Supporters Network has said that homophobic taunts and chanting at matches should be treated as such, and not labelled "indecent." -
15 January 2009President-elect Obama picks gays for key government positions 1 The President-elect of the United States has nominated a gay man to the high-profile position of director of the Office of Personnel Management. -
15 January 2009Boy George faces jail for false imprisonment of sex worker 2 A judge in London will sentence singer Boy George tomorrow following his conviction last month of false imprisonment. -
15 January 2009Liverpool gay village plan goes ahead after seven years of lobbying 5 A Liberal party councillor has said that after seven years of lobbying, proposals for new traffic arrangements in the gay "village" will go ahead. -
15 January 2009Gay retailer clonezone goes into administration 14 Clonezone, one of the world's largest gay retail chains, has officially gone into administration. -
15 January 2009Government to remove incitement to homophobic hatred “opt out” 8 New legislation that reforms the coroner service and criminal justice system contains a measure to protect people from incitement to hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation. -
15 January 2009Gay State Department staff hope Clinton will grant more partner benefits + An organisation representing US State Department gay and lesbian personnel and their families has welcomed comments from Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton about same-sex partners. -
15 January 2009LGBT youth of the world unite! New activist site launched 1 Two leading gay organisations have joined forces to launch the first international network to allow young activists from across the world to work together. -
15 January 2009Legendary G-A-Y venue closes to make way for Crossrail 5 For many people in London it was the first gay club they ever went to. -
15 January 2009F1 boss falsely accused of homophobia had hired gay steward 1 The steward on board the private jet of Formula 1 team owner Ron Dennis is gay, it has been revealed.
Articles from January 2009
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Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the ‘justification and display of homosexuality’18
Portugal: Parliament grants same-sex couples some adoption rights5
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’3
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’ toilets14
National AIDS Trust: ‘Passing equal marriage will help in the fight against the UK’s HIV epidemic’3
France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill27
Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss7
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions9
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68- Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets14
- France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill27
Georgia: IDAHOT rally attacked by thousands of violent protesters16- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss7
Study: Audiences don't mind gay actors playing straight roles 11- Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the 'justification and display of homosexuality'18
ILGA-Europe releases 2013 European LGBT rights map 50- 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-
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
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples65
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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