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6 March 2009Blackpool Pride line-up announced 4 Organisers have confirmed that acts such as Toyah, Andy Scott-Lee and ex-S Club 7 singer Jo O'Meera will be performing at Blackpool's fourth Pride festival. -
6 March 2009Men arrested over ‘homophobic’ murder in south-east London + Two men have been arrested over the murder of a gay man in Bromley, south-east London. -
6 March 2009Human rights organisations call for end to ‘police abuse’ of trans people in Guyana + Human rights organisations in Guyana have spoken out over the arrest and abuse of trans people for not conforming to gender-typical dress codes. -
6 March 2009Judge states gay man’s killing was not homophobic, despite abuse 24 A teenager who killed a gay man after subjecting him to homophobic abuse has been sentenced to two and a half years in a young offenders' institute. -
6 March 2009Comment: Gordon Brown speaks out for gay rights at Downing Street 7 Gordon Brown congratulates gay rights movement and criticises Proposition 8 at the LGBT History Month reception. -
6 March 2009Peter Mandelson gunged by anti-Heathrow protestor 11 Business secretary Peter Mandelson had green custard thrown over him by a protester earlier today. -
6 March 2009Children ‘taunted’ gay man 11 Police in Cam, Gloucestershire, are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered repeated homophobic abuse from children. -
6 March 2009California Supreme Court judges hear Prop 8 arguments 1 Supreme Court judges sat to hear arguments last night in favour of abolishing Proposition 8 in California. -
6 March 2009The 50 most powerful gay, lesbian and bisexual people in British politics 45 This year's list could only be headed by one person. -
6 March 2009Gordon Brown hosts first LGBT reception 3 Gordon and Sarah Brown held a reception at Downing Street last night to celebrate the work of LGBT campaigners. -
6 March 2009Teenage drag queen jailed over bomb hoax 8 A 19-year-old drag queen has been sentenced to 14 months in a young offenders' institute after making a bomb threat to WH Smith's head office. -
6 March 2009Hilary Clinton shows support for gay rights 2 The US secretary of state stressed the need to end discrimination against lesbians and gay men.
Articles from 06 March 2009
Top stories
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill+
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’+
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many1
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill24
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come8
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading12
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading46
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons8
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: ‘Marriage should be between one man and one woman’49
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins40- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 24
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 68- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading46
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 18- Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'49
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133- Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
UKIP Councillor: 'Most gays are heterophobic', and 'have no rights to marry in church'28
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
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-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill61
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
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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