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18 March 2009Leading gay hotel evacuated after leaking sewers posed health and safety risk 8 One of Gran Canaria's biggest gay hotels has been forced to move, disrupting British LGBT holiday makers. -
19 March 2009Gay hotel: Sewage ‘was actually sand’ 36 It has been claimed that Club Tucanes, the gay hotel in Gran Canaria which evacuated guests due to a 'sewage leak', was actually evicted for non-payment of rent.
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19 March 2009Amnesty asks Pope to defend gay rights 19 Amnesty International has urged Pope Benedict XVI to condemn the criminalisation of homosexuality when he meets with African bishops today in Cameroon, which criminalises same-sex relations. -
19 March 2009Lesbian continues fight to be Presbyterian minister 7 A lesbian in San Francisco who has been a candidate for the Presbyterian ministry for 22 years is to have her case heard in church court this week. -
19 March 2009Hundreds gather to debate gay marriage in Vermont 1 More than 500 people flocked to the house chamber in Montpelier, Vermont, last night to testify on same-sex marriage in the state. -
19 March 2009Court told gay man was burnt to death by ex-boyfriend 11 Kingston Crown Court has been told the final moments of a gay man who was doused in petrol and set alight outside his home. -
19 March 2009Rowan Atkinson attacks gay hate law 57 Comedian Rowan Atkinson has criticised hate speech legislation, saying that the House of Lords must vote against a government attempt to remove a free speech clause in a homophobic hatred offence. -
19 March 2009Dictionary redefines marriage to include gays 2 US dictionary-maker Merriam-Webster has redefined the word 'marriage' to include gays and lesbians. -
19 March 2009LGBT advice centre chief admits to looking at child porn 8 The boss of a centre offering advice to young LGBT people has blamed his sex addiction for trawling the internet looking for porn. -
19 March 2009Gay man de-baptises himself 69 A man has asked to be 'de-baptised', saying that he was too young to decide his religion at the age of five months. -
19 March 2009Father of teen accused of killing gay classmate found dead 8 The father of a teenager accused of killing his gay fellow student was found dead on Wednesday, the same day the teenager was due to appear in court. -
20 March 2009God Hates Fags preachers target London primary school 26 Preachers from the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church have said they plan to picket a London primary school which ran lessons about gay relationships. -
20 March 2009Critics slate Lesbian Vampire Killers film 12 Lesbian Vampire Killers, the comedy-horror film by Gavin and Stacey stars James Corden and Matthew Horne, has been almost universally panned. -
20 March 2009Orange County school sued over homophobic and sexist threats 1 Corona del Mar high school has been accused of failing to protect a female student who was targeted with gay slurs and threatened with rape and murder. -
20 March 2009Federal judge orders gay men’s names to appear on birth certificate 2 A district judge has ordered the names of a gay couple who adopted a child born in Louisiana to be added to the birth certificate. -
20 March 2009Bickley man still in hospital over homophobic attack 1 A man seriously injured by an attack that left his partner dead is still in a critical condition in hospital. -
20 March 2009Northen Ireland MP Iris Robinson will not face prosecution for comparing homosexuality to paedophillia 69 A Northern Ireland MP who said gay people could be 'turned around' and compared homosexuality to paedophilia will not be prosecuted. -
20 March 2009Vermont senate committee approves gay marriage bill 3 A Vermont senate committee has unanimously approved a bill to allow gay marriage in the state.
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20 March 2009Australian government to ‘block’ gay websites 15 A blacklist of banned websites drawn up by the Australian government includes gay sites. -
20 March 2009One-third of HIV sufferers ‘face discrimination’ 9 A survey has suggested that one-third of people living with HIV experienced discrimination relating to their status in the last year.
Articles from March 2009
Top stories
Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter ‘doesn’t feel remorse’ for homophobic tweet5
Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track4
MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review7
MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships7
Maria Miller: I am happy to accept Labour’s amendment on a speedy civil partnerships review5
MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: ‘There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage’48
Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs20
Church of Scotland votes to allow ordaining ministers in same-sex relationships7
Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron2
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault124
Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'5- Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 48
- MPs reject proposal to introduce straight civil partnerships without a full review7
- Coalition deal with Labour on straight civil partnerships keeps same-sex marriage bill on track4
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions22- Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter 'doesn't feel remorse' for homophobic tweet5
- MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
- Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs20
- MPs vote overwhelmingly to hold a speedy review on the future of civil partnerships7
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault124
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'72
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
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
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Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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