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29 July 2009Appeal for witnesses after gay man drowns in Manchester canal 6 Police are appealing for witnesses after a man drowned in a Manchester canal last week. -
29 July 2009‘Defaced’ bible forced behind glass 24 An exhibit in Glasgow designed to promote gay rights within the church has had to be put in a glass case to prevent visitors scrawling obscene messages. -
29 July 2009Australian prime minister stands firm against gay marriage 17 Kevin Rudd, the prime minister of Australia, has said that while he welcomes debate on gay marriage, he will not support it. -
29 July 2009London’s gay sports day to be held next month 6 The annual Royal Vauxhall Tavern/GMFA Gay Sports Day is to take place at the end of August. -
29 July 2009Swindon man attacked in ‘homophobic’ hate crime 7 A Swindon man who was attacked after a night out in the town has said he was beaten because he was gay. -
29 July 2009Met police chief urges gays and lesbians to report homophobic crime 10 The head of the Metropolitan Police, Sir Paul Stephenson, has urged gays and lesbians to report homophobic crimes. -
29 July 2009Trial resumes on rape and murder of lesbian sportswoman + Protestors gathered outside the Delmas circuit court in South Africa on Wednesday as the trial of three men accused of murdering lesbian soccer player Eudy Simelane resumed. -
29 July 2009HIV groups hit in Schwarzenegger’s budget cuts 2 HIV and AIDS groups have suffered this week under a revised California state budget which will see funding slashed by up to $85m for care and prevention programmes. -
29 July 2009Gay authors Sarah Waters and Colm Toibin selected for 2009 Booker Prize longlist 2 Works by openly gay writers Colm Toibin and Sarah Waters both feature in the 2009 Man Booker Prize longlist, described by the judging panel’s chairman as “one of the strongest lists in recent memory”. -
29 July 2009Scottish councillor quits Church of Scotland after gay ordination 17 A councillor has announced he will leave the Church of Scotland as a result of its appointment of an openly gay minister.
Articles from 29 July 2009
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Australia: Man who stalked footballer and talked of ‘gay orgy’ jailed+
Governor Rick Perry: ‘I am greatly disappointed’ that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members13
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was ‘repulsed’ by gays and lesbians30
Boy Scouts of America: We will not ‘not sacrifice our mission’ over gay members6
US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members11
Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay6
UK: Ugandan rapist who claimed he was at risk of homophobic persecution deported12
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
US: LGBT activists protests against removal of gay protections from immigration reform bill+
- Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians30
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58- Governor Rick Perry: 'I am greatly disappointed' that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members13
- Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship23
- US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members11
- Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay6
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people63
US Boy Scouts President: Allowing gay boy scouts would be 'the right decision'2- Boy Scouts of America: We will not 'not sacrifice our mission' over gay members6
- US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
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'94
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur65
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US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people63
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58
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