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26 June 2009Lithuanian President blocks homophobic law 21 The President of Lithuania has vetoed a new law that would have banned materials that “agitate" for gay relationships from schools. -
28 June 2009It was 40 years ago today – how the Stonewall riots started the gay rights movement 20 On the 27th June, 1969 a relatively unassuming gay bar in the West Village of Manhattan became the epicentre of an event that changed the course of gay history. -
29 June 2009Gay teen exorcism shows “medieval mindset” of ‘ex-gay’ ministries 27 A group that works to counter religious groups who promote the "ex-gay" movement has spoken out after a video of a child being "exorcised" of gay demons appeared on the internet. -
29 June 2009Castro’s daughter to discuss gay rights during London visit + Mariela Castro, the daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro, is to speak at an event in London later this week. -
29 June 2009Poll shows 61% of Brits support full gay marriage rights 31 An opinion poll commissioned by The Times to mark the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots has revealed that a majority want gay marriage in the UK. -
29 June 2009EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Brown to march at Pride London 50 The wife of the Prime Minister is to show her solidarity with the LGBT community this Saturday when she will march in the Pride London parade. -
29 June 2009Mixed response to civil partnerships bill from Ireland’s gay community 15 The largest LGBT rights group in the Irish Republic has welcomed the publication of a bill that provides for a statutory civil partnership registration scheme for same-sex couples. -
29 June 2009India moves closer to decriminalisation of homosexual acts 6 The Indian government is to hold talks on repealing the country's colonial laws on gay sex. -
29 June 2009Joseph Galliano steps down as GT editor 9 One of the UK's leading gay lifestyle magazines has a new editor. -
29 June 2009Lord Mandelson tops Pink List 2009 15 The Independent on Sunday published its list of the most influential gay people in Britain yesterday, with First Secretary of State Lord Mandelson leading the pack. -
30 June 2009EXCLUSIVE: Boris “delighted” that Sarah Brown will be attending Pride London 20 The Mayor of London has expressed his support for Sarah Brown's decision to attend Pride London on Saturday. -
30 June 2009Bollywood star Celina Jaitley calls on India to repeal gay sex ban 10 Bollywood star and gay rights activist Celina Jaitley has said that laws banning gay sex in India are out of touch with public opinion. -
30 June 2009Judge suspended over rent boy allegations 7 The judge at the centre of a rent boy scandal has been formally suspended. -
30 June 2009Tatchell claims he was ‘barred’ from Downing Street gay event 42 Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has claimed he has been barred from Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Downing Street Pride reception for his criticism of the government's record on gay rights. -
30 June 2009David Miliband: Our aim is Pride Global 16 In an exclusive comment for PinkNews.co.uk, Foreign Secretary David Miliband discusses the importance of Pride. -
30 June 2009Michael Jackson biographer claims the star was gay 7 The unofficial biographer of Michael Jackson has claimed he was gay and that he had spoken to two of the star's previous lovers. -
30 June 2009Police raid Texas gay bar on the anniversary of the Stonewall riots 20 More than 100 protesters held a demonstration on Sunday evening after a gay bar in Fort Worth, Texas, was raided on the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. -
30 June 2009Lady Gaga: ‘Many of my gay and lesbian friends fear HIV’ 3 Pop star Lady Gaga has shown her support for an HIV charity in Manchester. -
30 June 2009Gay minister receives standing ovation at last service 5 Scott Rennie, the gay minister whose appointment almost caused a schism in the Church of Scotland, enjoyed a standing ovation at his last service at Brechin Cathedral. -
30 June 2009Black men at higher risk of HIV 25 Research has suggested that black men have an increased risk of HIV due to having fewer partners to choose from.
Articles from June 2009
Top stories
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill9
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come6
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading15
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading45
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
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: ‘Marriage should be between one man and one woman’45
London: Gay sauna denies hosting ‘bareback’ sex parties16
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage66
UKIP Councillor: ‘Most gays are heterophobic’, and ‘have no rights to marry in church’27
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins37- France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 66
- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading45
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'7
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 94
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63- Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'45
- London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 16
David Burrowes MP tells schoolgirl: 'I am a supporter of traditional marriage. Get over it!'33
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
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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
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'69
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage66
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Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63
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
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