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3 June 2009Gay penguins rearing chick in German Zoo 20 A gay penguin couple living in a German zoo have hatched a chick which they are now rearing as if it were their own child. -
3 June 2009Activists to take Moscow mayor to court over homophobic comments 3 Russian gay rights activists are to take the city's homophobic mayor to court for saying that gay people undermined the heart of a morally health society. -
3 June 2009Labour launch gay election video ahead of European elections 16 Village bar in Soho saw the launch of the Labour Party’s LGBT Election Broadcast last night by the Work and Pensions Secretary James Purnell. -
3 June 2009Gay marriage legal in New Hampshire after Governor signs law 10 John Lynch, the Democrat governor of New Hampshire has confirmed that he would sign into law a bill to legalise gay marriage. -
4 June 2009Katy Perry: Beth Ditto is ‘tacky’ for saying I’m ‘offensive to gay culture’ 19 Katy Perry has hit back at lesbian singer Beth Ditto who said that Perry was offensive to gay culture. -
4 June 2009Bruno star Sasha Baron Cohen sued for allegedly leaving woman wheelchair bound after stunt at bingo contest 6 A case has been filed in the the Los Angeles Superior Court against comic Sasha Baron Cohen. -
4 June 2009Scottish Parliament passes anti-gay hate laws 7 The Scottish Parliament yesterday passed legislation that seeks to ban hate crime against lesbian, gay bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people. -
4 June 2009Lady Gaga reveals she is bisexual but her boyfriends never want a threesome 13 Singer Lady Gaga has told the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine that she's disappointed at her boyfriends' reactions to the fact that she is bisexual. -
4 June 2009Gay marriage law to be debated in Pennsylvania Senate 1 Yesterday as the Governor of New Hampshire made gay marriage legal, a Pennsylvania Democrat Senator has introduced the state's first bill to legalise gay marriage. -
4 June 2009Gay rights hero Peter Tatchell named Campaigner of the Year 54 Human rights campaigner and Green Party Parliamentary candidate Peter Tatchell, has won Campaigner of the Year at the fourth Observer Ethical Awards in London last night. -
4 June 2009Section 28 style law likely to be passed in Lithuania to prohibit discussion of homosexuality in schools 59 The Lithuanian Parliament is set to introduce a law to prohibit the discussion of homosexuality in schools. -
4 June 2009Gay couples to be protected by Hong Kong domestic violence law 3 The Domestic Violence Ordinance will have an amendment to include same sex couples, the Hong Kong Government have announced. -
4 June 2009Tennessee schools to remove block on gay educational and news websites 1 A long running battle to unblock educational gay websites from schools in Knox County, Tennessee may be over. -
5 June 2009Gay couples refused marriage and partnership announcements 7 A number of American newspapers in states where gay marriage is illegal are refusing to print announcements of civil unions. -
5 June 2009Former Mr Gay Newcastle among contestants on Big Brother 39 A former Mr Gay Newcastle is among the gay contestants on this year's Big Brother. -
5 June 2009Study finds gay men do better at college but bisexual women lag behind 6 New research has indicated that gay men achieve more at college than their straight male counterparts. -
5 June 2009LGBT group claims Iraq is waging a ‘campaign of violence and murder’ against gays 13 An Iraqi gay group has said it has evidence the Iraqi government is involved with militia groups advocating violence and murder towards gays. -
5 June 2009Southwark votes in first openly gay mayor 25 The first openly gay mayor of Southwark, south-east London, has been elected. -
5 June 2009Scottish parliament passes hate crime law to protect gays 14 Members of the Scottish Parliament have voted to pass legislation to protect gay, trans and disabled people from hate crime. -
5 June 2009Parents complain over school assembly on gay issues 73 A number of parents at a Kent school have complained after gay relationships were mentioned at an assembly.
Articles from June 2009
Top stories
Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a ‘cynical trap’5
Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill3
China: IDAHOT activists detained in two cities2
Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church’s opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships16
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault57
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans faces third claim of sexual assault+
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion123
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’23
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
- London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault57
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion123
Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2- Finland's pro-equality 'Marry Me' places 24th in Eurovision final25
- Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or 'change leadership'23
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions21
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
- Georgia: LGBT and anti-'gay propaganda' activists face off in mob aftermath0
New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion123
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
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-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault57
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill56
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