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15 May 2009New Hampshire governor to sign gay marriage bill 8 New Hampshire governor John Lynch has signalled he will sign a bill legalising gay marriage in the state, despite his personal objections. -
15 May 2009Baltic Pride to go ahead after court lifts council ban 2 Baltic Pride has been saved after Riga's Administrative Court lifted a ban imposed by the city council on tomorrow's Pride march. -
15 May 2009Facebook hate groups target Jews and gays 7 Facebook and other social networking sites have been criticised for hosting a number of anti-Semitic, homophobic and racist web pages. -
15 May 2009Special report: Gay campaigners prepare for Slavic Pride 5 Andy Thayer of the Gay Liberation Network reports from Moscow in the run-up to Slavic Pride. -
15 May 2009Exclusive: BNP describes gay politicians as ‘buggers and criminals’ 133 A list on the British National Party's website of politicians from all three main parties describes a number of gay MPs as "buggers" and "criminals", grouping them with convicted paedophiles. -
15 May 2009Boy, 14, found guilty of chanting homophobic abuse at footballer Sol Campbell 8 A 14-year-old boy and a 42-year-old man were today found guilty of shouting "disgusting" homophobic abuse at footballer Sol Campbell at a match in September last year. -
15 May 2009Comment: Sex education can help stop the rise of HIV in young gay men 10 Deborah Jack, chief executive of the National AIDS Trust (NAT), argues that rising HIV rates in young gay men means the government must ensure all schools provide sex education for gay students. -
15 May 2009Anti-gay MP Iris Robinson and husband tried to claim twice for same expenses bill 23 Northern Ireland MPs Iris Robinson and her husband Peter tried to claim twice for the same £1,223 expenses bill on the same day. -
15 May 2009Finland allows gay couples to adopt partner’s children 5 The Finnish parliament today voted to allow gay couples in registered partnerships to adopt the biological children of their partners.
Articles from 15 May 2009
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Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’+
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill+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’2
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many4
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill26
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 reading47
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
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins44- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 26
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 73- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading47
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 19
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'51
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill0
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29
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-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage73
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill62
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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