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12 August 2009Openly gay Tory MP Alan Duncan secretly filmed complaining about expenses 14 Openly gay Conservative MP and shadow leader of the House of Commons Alan Duncan has been caught on camera saying that MPs are now "treated like s**t" and are forced to live on "rations" since the expenses scandal broke. -
12 August 2009Football clubs and FA not doing enough to tackle homophobia 12 Homophobia is endemic in football and clubs are not doing enough to tackle the issue, a report has found. -
12 August 2009Openly gay Tory MP Alan Duncan apologises for complaining about expenses 10 Openly gay Conservative MP and shadow leader of the House of Commons Alan Duncan has apologised after being caught on camera complaining that MPs are now "treated like s**t". -
12 August 2009Tory LGBT group calls for ‘official reprimand’ for Tory MEP who said homophobia was propaganda 38 An LGBT Conservative group has called for the Tory MEP who said homophobia does not exist to be officially reprimanded. -
12 August 2009Sam Fox plans to tie the knot with her female partner 15 Eighties pin-up Sam Fox has revealed her plans to have a civil partnership with girlfriend Myra Stratton. -
12 August 2009‘No evidence’ of US atrocities against gay Iraqi civilians + The US military has confirmed no evidence has been found of US soldiers committing atrocities against gay Iraqi civilians. -
13 August 2009California campaigners will wait until 2012 to fight gay marriage ban 9 Gay marriage campaigners have said they will wait until 2012 to challenge Proposition 8, the initiative that banned gay marriage in California. -
13 August 200919,000 people sign petition not to jail gay Israeli man 3 An online petition to prevent a gay Israeli peace campaigner being jailed has gathered 19,000 signatures but more people are being asked to pledge their support. -
13 August 2009Family Guy creator: ‘Stewie is gay’ 11 The creator of cartoon Family Guy has outed Stewie, the youngest member of the Griffin family. -
13 August 2009David Cameron refuses to fire gay Tory MP over ‘rations’ comment 11 Tory leader David Cameron has said he will not fire openly gay Tory MP Alan Duncan for saying MPs were being "treated like s**t" in the aftermath of the expenses scandal. -
13 August 2009Anti-homophobia campaign makes use of high school stereotypes 12 A US campaign against homophobia is attempting to combat negative use of the word 'gay' by replacing it with high school stereotypes. -
13 August 2009Dennis the Menace to stop bullying ‘gay’ Walter 33 The BBC is to show a new version of Dennis the Menace but the comic book character will no longer be allowed to bully Walter the Softie after fears he could seem homophobic. -
13 August 2009Judge rules against Howard K Stern’s gay defamation claim 2 A New York judge has ruled against Howard K Stern’s claim that being called gay is defamatory and entitles him to collect damages. -
13 August 2009Former councillor claims he was banned from joining Labour Party because he is gay 16 A former town councillor in the Welsh town of Llanelli has claimed he was barred from joining his local Labour Party because he is gay. -
13 August 2009Vandals deface Harvey Milk streetcar 22 A San Francisco streetcar dedicated to gay rights campaigner Harvey Milk was taken out of service after vandals daubed homophobic graffiti on it. -
13 August 2009Boy hit with homophobic slurs from teachers 13 A high school student from Minnesota, US, was harassed by two teachers who believed he was gay, according to the state's Department of Human Rights. -
14 August 2009Utah newspaper bars gay wedding announcement 13 A gay couple who married in California last year have been barred from placing their wedding announcement in a Utah newspaper. -
14 August 2009Comment: Killing us softly 185 Last week, Ramsey Dehani wrote about HIV campaigns from the perspective of a young gay man. -
14 August 2009Priest’s anger over Archbishop of Canterbury’s remarks about gays 17 A Romford priest has written an open letter to Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams after Dr Williams said the gay "lifestyle" was at odds with the church's teaching. -
14 August 2009Gay men and lesbians more likely to seek treatment for mental health and substance abuse 6 Gay men and lesbians are around twice as likely as their straight counterparts to seek treatment for mental health issues and drug and alcohol abuse, a study has suggested.
Articles from August 2009
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Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy7
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway2
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march7
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival+
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office3
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too4
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 Scouts31
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 card140- 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 Scouts31
- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 7
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights55- Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor's office3
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians48- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march7
Nick Clegg: I am proud to fly the rainbow flag at Whitehall, and hope others will be too17
Neil Patrick Harris to introduce special TV screening of Harvey Milk biopic0
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card140
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 homosexuals65
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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