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26 August 2009Lutheran decision on gay clergy welcomed by LGBT group 4 America's largest LGBT rights organisation has welcomed the decision by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) to lift its ban on noncelibate lesbian and gay pastors. -
26 August 2009America mourns the death of Senator Ted Kennedy 11 Veteran United States Senator and gay rights advocate Ted Kennedy has died. -
26 August 2009Gay basketball star slams Chris Grayling for comparing Manchester to The Wire 12 British basketball star John Amaechi has demanded an apology from Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling after he claimed parts of the UK are as violent as US hit TV show The Wire. -
26 August 2009VIDEO: Athlete at centre of gender row given hero’s welcome in South Africa 3 More than 3,000 people were at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg yesterday to welcome home athlete Caster Semenya. -
26 August 2009Christians begin drive to “reclaim” Iowa from gay marriage 7 A group that opposes marriage rights for gay people has said its intervention in a state election in Iowa is just the start of their campaign. -
26 August 2009Downing St responds to petition against deportation of gays 10 A petition on the Downing St website calling on the Prime Minister to stop deporting gays and lesbians to countries where they may be imprisoned because of their sexuality has prompted a response from the government. -
26 August 2009Competition for top level domain from .gay ‘alliance’ 6 A group bidding for the top level domain .gay (DOTgay) claims that if successful it will pay the majority of profits to the LGBT community around the world and in the US. -
26 August 2009Italy’s football coach rejects hypothetical gay couple 9 The coach of the Italian national football team has said that in "the current climate" it would be impossible for two of his players to be in a gay relationship. -
26 August 2009Gays pay tribute to “our protector, our leader, our friend” Ted Kennedy 13 America's leading LGBT rights organisation has paid tribute to Senator Ted Kennedy, who has died aged 77. -
26 August 2009Gay kiss for Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick 7 The upcoming series of teen drama Gossip Girl will see one of the male leads lock lips in a gay kiss. -
26 August 2009Report: HIV having little impact on gay men’s ability to work 8 A survey of 1,800 gay men living with HIV has explored their working experiences.
Articles from 26 August 2009
Top stories
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime+
Finland’s pro-equality ‘Marry Me’ places 24th in Eurovision final7- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state21
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur3
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law8
Gay MP Mike Freer accuses fellow Tories of attempting to “derail” equal marriage bill8
Church of England: Allowing straight civil partnerships would ‘introduce confusion’23
Georgia: Prime Minister denounces violence against IDAHOT rally5
- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
- Finland's pro-equality 'Marry Me' places 24th in Eurovision final7
- New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime0
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
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions19
Video: Equal marriage parody of Finland's 2013 Eurovision entry goes viral3
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets29- US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state21
- Video: Finland's pro-equal marriage Eurovision entrant stages lesbian kiss and gets into final15
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
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill56
Russia: Tortured and killed gay man was 'raped with beer bottles'55-
Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
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