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23 June 2009Lesbian parents test Florida adoption law 5 The case of Lara Embry and Kimberly Ryan, two lesbians who adopted each others' daughters and are now separated, has forced the gay adoption issue in Florida into further deliberation. -
23 June 2009US military gay ban ‘linked to poor performance’ 2 Research has suggested that the ban on openly gay personnel serving in the US military may be lowering performance to life-threatening levels. -
23 June 2009Perez Hilton asked to apologise over ‘gay slur’ 12 Gay celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has been criticised by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation for using a homophobic slur against singer and producer Will.i.am. -
23 June 2009BNP could face court injunction over membership policy 12 The British National Party may face legal action over its membership policy, which essentially bans non-white people from joining the party. -
23 June 2009TransLondon to march at Pride ‘under protest’ 13 TransLondon has said it will rejoin London Pride, although its members will march "under protest". -
23 June 2009Gay Mormons seek ‘reconciliation’ and an ‘apology’ from church leaders 10 A website launched by current and former Mormons has petitioned leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to show “understanding” and “forgiveness” towards the gay and lesbian community. -
23 June 2009Anniversary marks the birth of Alan Turing 12 Alan Turing, the so-called 'father of modern computing', was born 97 years ago today. -
23 June 2009John Bercow wins race for Speaker 8 John Bercow, the Tory MP for Buckinghamshire, has won the race to succeed Michael Martin as the new Speaker. -
23 June 2009Gay couples can use married names in passports 3 The US State Department has stated that same-sex married couples can use their married names in their passports. -
23 June 2009‘Come out, it’s got to be done’ Ian McKellen tells closeted gays 101 Ian McKellen has entreated gay people in the closet to 'come out'. -
23 June 2009North Carolina passes anti-gay bullying bill 5 Following 90 minutes of heated debate, the North Carolina House passed legislation yesterday to include specific protections for students who are bullied because of their sexuality in an anti-bullying law. -
23 June 2009Stars mourn Danny La Rue 6 Well-loved entertainers including Barbara Windsor, Ronnie Corbett, Barry Cryer and Joe Pasquale gathered today to celebrate the life of Danny La Rue.
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Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a ‘cynical trap’14
Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill11
China: IDAHOT activists detained in two cities3
Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church’s opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships21
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault89
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans faces third claim of sexual assault+
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion137
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’25
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
- London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault89
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion137
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions21- Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a 'cynical trap'14
EastEnders' actor David Witts: People think I'm gay because I'm nicer than the character I play10- Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church's opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships21
- Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill11
Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
50 Cent says men who don't sleep with women 'should just kill themselves'123
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion137
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault89
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
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-
Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
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