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6 April 2009Lesbian couples undergoing IVF now permitted to put both names on birth certificates 4 Lesbian women in civil partnerships who use IVF to conceive children will now be legally recognised on birth certificates. -
6 April 2009Coronation Street to feature first lesbian character? 5 ITV soap Coronation Street is to feature its first lesbian character, according to reports. -
6 April 2009Gay groups call for medical help for ‘homophobic’ university professor 15 A Spanish university professor who said gays and bisexuals are "ill" and "unworthy" needs mental help, gay groups have said. -
6 April 2009HIV stigma “fuels homophobia and discrimination” + A new report released by Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) last week shows that some perceptions of HIV/AIDS have not changed in the past 20 years. -
6 April 2009‘Gay fears’ put men off teaching 11 A National Union of Teachers official has said that men are not taking up teaching places in primary schools because they are afraid of appearing gay. -
6 April 2009Mark Oaten: ‘Journalists knew about my secret gay sex life three years before exposé’ 19 Liberal Democrat MP Mark Oaten has spoken of his public outing at the hands of a tabloid newspaper, claiming that the News of the World, which broke the story of his use of male prostitutes, had known of his activities for around three years before exposing him. -
6 April 2009Children’s minister: ‘Schools must do more to tackle homophobic bullying’ 2 Schools have been warned they need to take more action to reduce homophobic bullying after a minister raised concerns that the issue is not being taken seriously enough. -
6 April 2009Family begins legal fight against gay adoption 18 The family of two young boys are challenging a court decision allowing them to be adopted by a gay couple. -
6 April 2009Texas homeless shelters adapt for trans people 3 High numbers of trans people living on the street have prompted homeless shelters to provide dedicated trans facilities. -
6 April 2009North Dakota lawmakers deem sexual orientation ‘a lifestyle choice’ 12 The North Dakota House has opted to defeat an anti-discrimination bill as opponents derided it for protecting "lifestyle choices".
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Australia: Man who stalked footballer and talked of ‘gay orgy’ jailed+
Governor Rick Perry: ‘I am greatly disappointed’ that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members13
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was ‘repulsed’ by gays and lesbians31
Boy Scouts of America: We will not ‘not sacrifice our mission’ over gay members6
US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage2
US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members11
Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay6
UK: Ugandan rapist who claimed he was at risk of homophobic persecution deported12
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
US: LGBT activists protests against removal of gay protections from immigration reform bill+
- Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians31
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58- Governor Rick Perry: 'I am greatly disappointed' that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members13
- Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
- US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members11
- Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay6
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people63
US Boy Scouts President: Allowing gay boy scouts would be 'the right decision'2- US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage2
- Boy Scouts of America: We will not 'not sacrifice our mission' over gay members6
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur65
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US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people63
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58
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