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11 June 2009Cannibal who killed gay lover fails to have sentence reduced 17 A chef who killed his gay lover and ate his flesh has failed in his attempt to get his jail sentence reduced. -
11 June 2009Israeli minister and rabbis call for Pride parade to be banned 18 The Israeli interior minister has joined calls from rabbis asking for Tel Aviv's annual Pride parade to be cancelled, saying it should be held in a closed area for over 18s only. -
11 June 2009Gay marriage bans linked to higher HIV rates 6 A study from Emory University has suggested that states with constitutional marriage bans are more likely to have higher rates of HIV infection. -
12 June 2009BBC stars ‘not paid enough’, says Graham Norton’s business partner 10 The business partner of Graham Norton has said that the BBC's stars are not paid enough. -
12 June 2009Survey to be carried out on trans domestic violence 3 Trans people are being invited to take part in a survey on domestic violence. -
12 June 2009Cher’s child to have sex change 82 Cher's child is in the process of having a sex change, it has been revealed. -
12 June 2009LGBT demonstrators protest over alleged police beating 4 Over 300 LGBT protesters met in Brooklyn to protest over the alleged beating of two lesbians at the hands of police. -
12 June 2009First trans man to play competitive football in Australia 6 Next season, a 25-year-old trans man will become the first to play competitive football in a men's team in Australia. -
12 June 2009US State Department condemns killings of Iraqi gays 20 The US State Department has strongly condemned the reported killings of gay men in Iraq. -
12 June 2009School apologises for illegally banning student’s presentation on gay rights activist 11 A California school which illegally censored a sixth-grade student's presentation of gay rights activist Harvey Milk has been forced to apologise. -
12 June 2009Ann Widdecombe to stand as Commons Speaker 62 Ann Widdecombe, the Conservative MP for Maidstone and the Weald, has announced that she will stand to become Speaker for the House of Commons. -
12 June 2009Leaked Dutch report says schools can ban gay teachers 15 A leaked report from the Dutch government has said that religious schools can refuse to employ gay teachers. -
12 June 2009Ex-Miss California claims anti-gay marriage stance cost her title 19 The former Miss California, Carrie Prejean, has said she believes her stance against gay marriage was what lost her the crown, not her failure to carry out her duties. -
15 June 2009Doncaster mayor backs down over Pride funding cut 18 The new mayor of Doncaster has backed down on his promise to cut funding for the town's annual Pride festival. -
15 June 2009Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black apologises for leaked unprotected gay sex photos 82 Dustin Lance Black, who wrote the screenplay for Milk, the biopic of gay rights campaigner Harvey Milk, has apologised after leaked photographs showed him having unprotected sex with another man. -
15 June 2009Two men jailed for attack on gay man in Reading squat 1 Two men have been jailed for an attack on a gay squatter in Reading. -
15 June 2009Homophobic bullying ‘widespread’ in Ireland 9 Irish Minister for Children, Barry Andrews, has spoken out against the widespread nature of homophobic bullying in the country. -
15 June 2009Man pleads not guilty to murder and stabbing of gay couple + A Bromley man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a gay man and the attempted murder of his partner. -
15 June 2009Obama’s highest-ranking gay official says DOMA and the military gay ban currently have no chance of being repealed 20 John Berry, the highest-ranking gay in the Obama administration, has given an interview on the administration's stance on gay rights. -
15 June 2009Gay postman awarded £2,400 by Royal Mail 21 Liam Black, a postman from Chatham, Kent, has won £2,400 in an employment tribunal brought against the Royal Mail for “shocking and offensive” comments made about him by his boss Warren Taylor.
Articles from June 2009
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Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come1
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading3
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading35
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister11
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’31
London: Gay sauna denies hosting ‘bareback’ sex parties11
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage57
UKIP Councillor: ‘Most gays are heterophobic’, and ‘have no rights to marry in church’17
Humanist wedding amendment withdrawn over concerns of human rights convention breach12
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins34- France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 57
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault128
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' 93- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading35
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63
Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter 'doesn't feel remorse' for homophobic tweet19
David Burrowes MP tells schoolgirl: 'I am a supporter of traditional marriage. Get over it!'31
George Michael's lucky escape after falling out of a car travelling at 70mph7
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault128
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Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'93
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-
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-
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57
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