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12 May 2009Man convicted of murder of trans woman jailed for another 60 years 6 A Colorado man who beat a woman to death when he discovered her trans status has had another 60 years added to his sentence. -
12 May 2009Liverpool to fly the rainbow flag for international day against homophobia 7 Liverpool, the city in which gay teenager Michael Causer was beaten to death last year, is to fly the rainbow flag from its town hall on Sunday to mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. -
12 May 2009Foreign Office revises guidance for gay travellers in Moscow 42 The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has released new guidance for gay travellers in Russia, advising that visitors to Moscow should be aware of possible violence at a planned gay pride march this weekend. -
12 May 2009Trans woman on hunger strike after treatment refused 10 A trans woman from Nottingham has been on hunger strike for a week, saying she will die if the NHS does not fund her gender reassignment treatment. -
12 May 2009Anti-gay Miss California may be stripped of her title later today 50 Miss Calfornia, Carrie Prejean could be stripped of her title later today. -
12 May 2009Obama ‘can end military gay ban with a single order’ 4 Military law experts have said that President Barack Obama can end the dismissal of openly gay soldiers with just a single order. -
12 May 2009Russian lesbian couple refused marriage licence 1 A lesbian couple who applied for a marriage licence in Russia have had their application rejected. -
12 May 2009Neighbours follows Home and Away with another lesbian kiss 5 Australian soap Neighbours is to screen its second lesbian kiss following a similar story in rival programme Home and Away. -
12 May 2009Stephen Fry supports men’s mental health campaign 5 Stephen Fry is supporting a campaign to encourage more men to seek help for mental health issues. -
12 May 2009Miss California allowed to keep crown 22 Miss California Carrie Prejean, who criticised gay marriage, has been allowed to keep her title despite appearing in a string of topless photographs. -
12 May 2009Equality Bill passes second reading in House of Commons 15 The Equality Bill passed its second reading in parliament yesterday despite concerns it may burden businesses at a time of financial pressure. -
12 May 2009Transexual woman calls off week long hunger strike 7 A transsexual woman from Nottingham has ended her week long huger strike after NHS officials agreed to reconsider whether they can fund gender reassignment treatment.
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US: Florida LGBT groups launch effort to repeal state ban on equal marriage+
Travel: Is Las Vegas a ‘Fabulous’ gay holiday destination?+
Humanist weddings amendment withdrawn from equal marriage bill11
Russia: LGBT rights group fined 500,000 rubles under ‘foreign agent’ law5
Amendments urging for civil registrars to opt out of equal marriage ceremonies withdrawn from bill9
Gay fashioner designer Stefano Gabbana sentenced for tax evasion16
US: Third Republican Senator comes out in favour of equal marriage3
South Africa: Gay imam spreads message of empowerment when it comes to homosexuality and Islam8
South Australia officially congratulates New Zealand on equal marriage, ahead of introduction of its own bill2
Watch LIVE: House of Lords debates same-sex marriage amendments+
Liberace's ex-lover claims he had six year relationship with Michael Jackson18- Live blog: Highlights from the House of Lords committee on same-sex marriage22
Brazil: Lawmakers approve bill which would remove ban on 'gay cure' therapy 25
Tory MP John Glen criticises Bishop of Salisbury for voicing support for equal marriage31
Michelle Shocked to return to San Francisco during Pride Week, to clarify her feelings following anti-gay rant23
Gay dating website for 'homosensible' Catholic priests being run out of the Vatican20- Gay fashioner designer Stefano Gabbana sentenced for tax evasion16
- Amendments urging for civil registrars to opt out of equal marriage ceremonies withdrawn from bill9
Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong26
Gay 'cure' therapy NHS ban motion gains cross-party support4
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage88
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television85
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual84
Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless 'sheep and trees' than gay couples?84
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment71
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'69
Maria Miller tables Public Order Act amendment protecting critics of equal marriage67
Labour MSP Elaine Smith: 'I'm against equal marriage but don't call me homophobic'64
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill62
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill62
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