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20 July 2009Doctor removed from adoption panel for refusing to consider gay couples 64 A Christian doctor has been removed from an adoption panel after she refused to endorse applications by same-sex couples. -
20 July 2009Indian Supreme Court refuses to stay verdict on gay sex 5 The Indian Supreme Court today decided to reject a petition to put a recent High Court judgement on decriminalising gay sex on hold. -
20 July 2009Equality and Human Rights Commission hit by resignations and ‘unacceptable’ spending 8 Trevor Phillips, the newly-reappointed head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, is under fire over the organisation's annual reports, while three commissioners have resigned in the last week over the way the quango is being run. -
20 July 2009Gay adult TV channel breaches broadcasting code 9 Gay TV, a digital premium adult channel, has come under fire from broadcasting standards agency Ofcom after a viewer complained that the channel's 'free-to-view' promotions were too explicit for the 10pm broadcast time. -
20 July 2009Scottish island to hold first same-sex ceremony today 8 The Isle of Lewis is set to have its first gay civil partnership ceremony today when BBC children's presenter Andrew Robertson will tie the knot with his partner Craig Atkins. -
20 July 2009Video game allows players to shoot gays 21 Gay groups are outraged over a video game where the object is to shoot gay men before they 'rape' the player. -
20 July 2009Rupert Everett: ‘I don’t want to be part of heterosexual norm’ 28 Openly gay actor Rupert Everett has said that coming from "the last years of illegality" focused his character. -
20 July 2009Homophobia blamed for high levels of HIV in African gay men 7 Research has suggested that HIV rates for gay men in sub-Saharan Africa are ten times higher than the average rate for the general male population. -
20 July 2009Man convicted of trans woman’s manslaughter 4 A court in New York has found a man guilty of first-degree manslaughter as a hate crime for the killing of 22-year-old trans woman Lateisha Green. -
20 July 2009Hate crimes bill moves closer 9 A bill known as the Matthew Shepard Act has been approved for a Senate vote.
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Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy5
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway2
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march3
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival+
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office2
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too3
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer7
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts30
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’8
US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager4
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card138- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer7
- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts30
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights55
Neil Patrick Harris to introduce special TV screening of Harvey Milk biopic0
Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too17
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians48- US: Anonymous hackers target Florida State Attorney over charges against lesbian teenager4
- Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as 'absurd'8
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins61
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card138
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals64
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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