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13 February 2009God Hates Fags church threatens to picket Basingstoke 93 A small religious community from Kansas notorious for picketing funerals of soldiers killed in Iraq have said they are to protest in England. -
13 February 2009David Beckham subjected to homophobic abuse during England match 6 An international match between Spain and England on Wednesday was marred by homophobic chanting, according to the Gay Football Supporters Network. -
13 February 2009“Cross-dressing” man is latest victim of Bahrain’s morality purge 8 A driving instructor has been jailed for one month in Bahrain for wearing women's clothing in public. -
13 February 2009Outrage as Jamaican MP asks why “violent” gays are allowed gun licences 15 Gay equality activists in Jamaica have reacted with disgust at the latest homophobic outburst from one of the island's politicians. -
13 February 2009Irish gay marriage activists plan Valentines Day carnival + A group advocating full marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples in Ireland will hold a 'love carnival for equality' in Dublin tomorrow. -
13 February 2009Civil unions legislation passes first stage in Hawaii + A new law that would allow gay and lesbian couples in Hawaii to form a civil union has been approved by the state House of Representatives. -
13 February 2009Cambodia to ban foreign gays from adopting children 4 New rules on foreign adoption in Cambodia will ban a range of foreigners from the process. -
13 February 2009Bill Clinton asked to cancel speaking event in row over Prop 8 donor + A coalition of gay groups and trade unions have appealed to former US President Bill Clinton to reconsider a speaking engagement at a San Diego hotel this Sunday. -
13 February 2009Roman Catholic Church ready to fight gay equality in Portugal 8 The leaders of the Catholic Church in Portugal have been accused of interfering in the political process after the country's bishops said they would fight proposals to introduce gay marriage. -
13 February 2009Transsexual wins battle to serve in Spain’s armed forces 4 Trans people will be allowed to serve in the Spanish Armed Forces, the country's defence ministry has announced. -
13 February 2009American TV station pulls homophobic infomercial after gay complaints 7 A local television station in the United States has pulled a one hour programme paid for by a notoriously homophobic "family" group.
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Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden+
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state18
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur1
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law7
Gay MP Mike Freer accuses fellow Tories of attempting to “derail” equal marriage bill8
Church of England: Allowing straight civil partnerships would ‘introduce confusion’22
Georgia: Prime Minister denounces violence against IDAHOT rally5
Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the ‘justification and display of homosexuality’28
Portugal: Parliament grants same-sex couples some adoption rights6
Comment: Dear Philip Hammond, equal marriage might upset people, but it is worth it for equality18
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions16- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets29
Video: Equal marriage parody of Finland's 2013 Eurovision entry goes viral3
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill36
Georgia: IDAHOT rally attacked by thousands of violent protesters20- Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the 'justification and display of homosexuality'28
Study: Audiences don't mind gay actors playing straight roles 11
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
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68-
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
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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