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23 April 2009Police investigation into website that targets Portsmouth councillors 1 Hampshire police are to investigate a website that contains "scurrilous and intrusive postings" about the private lives of seven elected councillors in Portsmouth. -
23 April 2009Claims of anal torture of gay Iraqis “consistent” with human rights violations 20 A leading LGBT human rights organisation has said that reports of horrific torture of gay Iraqis by militias "are consistent with patterns of human rights violations being reported from within the country." -
23 April 2009Christian pop star Twitters her support for gays 21 Miley Cyrus, the teen star of the Disney Channel's Hannah Montana, has said that Jesus loves gay couples. -
23 April 2009There is nothing shameful about being gay says Wolverine 10 Hollywood star Hugh Jackman has said he isn't gay. -
23 April 2009Singapore’s LGBT community plans ‘pink dot’ event + An unusual day in the park planned for next month will show support for Singapore's lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans population. -
23 April 2009Colorado man guilty of murdering trans teenager 2 A 32-year-old man has been found guilty of first degree murder of a trans woman in the US state of Colorado. -
23 April 2009Stephen Fry ‘should be the patron saint of England’ 4 Forget St George and his dragon-slaying, maiden-rescuing activities. -
23 April 2009LGBT groups say police are harassing gays in Ukraine + More than 80 people who were arrested at a gay club in Kiev earlier this month by police had their human rights violated, it has been claimed. -
23 April 2009THT marks 25th anniversary of blood test with HIV warning 6 25 years ago today, on 23rd April 1984, the US Health Secretary, Margaret Heckler, announced the ground breaking discovery that HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. -
23 April 2009Gays urged to vote in European Parliament elections 2 The European Parliament elections are taking place between 4th and 7th June and gay rights group ILGA-Europe has recently launched a campaign encouraging people to take part. -
23 April 2009Rightwing Polish politician angry at elephant’s gay tendencies 30 A member of Poland's Law and Justice party has criticised a zoo for acquiring an elephant that might be gay. -
23 April 2009New rules will widen access to gender reassignment in Wales 3 The Health Commission Wales (HCW) will allow transgender patients in Wales to access funding for gender reassignment therapy, it has been announced. -
23 April 2009Same-sex couples urged to hold hands in public 18 A new campaign aims to encourage same-sex couples to publicly and unashamedly hold hands.
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Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 846
US: Boy Scouts of America to vote on whether to allow gay members+
Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years16
US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who ‘display their lifestyle’25
Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title8
Russia: Council of Europe demands protection for gay pride rallies4
Scottish Lib Dem leader urges Scotland to follow England’s lead on equal marriage10
Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
France: Far-right leader pays tribute to anti-gay historian who shot himself dead over equal marriage22
Tory MP David Burrowes accuses David Lammy of ‘playing the race card’ in equal marriage debate33
- Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
- Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years16
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins55
US Radio host: Gays aren't human so aren't protected by the US constitution168
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote60- US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who 'display their lifestyle'25
- Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title 8
- France: Far-right leader pays tribute to anti-gay historian who shot himself dead over equal marriage22
Gay Tory MP Stuart Andrew slams Sir Gerald Howarth over his 'aggressive homosexuality community' jibe 18
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 93
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
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill65-
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote60
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'58-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins55
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