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23 September 2009Met seeks gay, lesbian and transgender applicants for Royal family detail 22 The Metropolitan Police is currently advertising vacancies in the Protection Command's Royalty Protection branch, specifically appealing to "women, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and black and minority ethnic communities/people". -
23 September 2009Congressman calls for more information about abused US Navy sailor’s case 3 Democratic Representative Joe Sestak, a retired US Navy Rear Admiral, has called for an investigation into the case of the abused gay sailor John Rocha. -
23 September 2009US poised to lift HIV immigration ban 1 A memo has been released by the United States Customs and Immigrations Service which suggests the year-long wait for the HIV travel ban may be nearly over. -
23 September 2009Anti-gay leader Michael Heath resigns from Maine Family Policy Council 1 Michael Heath, an outspoken group leader instrumental in Maine's revocation of gay rights, has resigned after a recent period of silence in the Maine gay marriage debate. -
23 September 2009Frida Kahlo books under investigation after forgery claims 5 More than 1,000 works from a private collection featured in two books on the bisexual Mexican artist Frida Kahlo are being investigated amid claims they were forged. -
23 September 20094 Poofs and a Piano lend support to A Day in Hand campaign 18 Jonathan Ross's house band, 4 Poofs and a Piano, have joined a campaign for a day of same-sex hand-holding on Saturday 26th September. -
23 September 2009Celebrate Bisexuality Day 10 years old 25 People around the world have marked the tenth anniversary of the Celebrate Bisexuality Day, an annual event intended to demarginalise the bisexual community. -
24 September 2009Vaccine cuts risk of HIV infection ‘by a third’ 4 Researchers have found that a combination of two experimental HIV vaccines cut infection rates by one third. -
24 September 2009Lesbian doctor committed suicide after breakup 6 A inquest has heard that a senior radiologist killed herself after splitting with her civil partner. -
24 September 2009Gay humanist groups plan protests for Pope’s 2010 visit 65 Gay humanist groups are planning to hold "strong" protests when Pope Benedict XVI visits the UK early next year. -
24 September 2009Peter Tatchell repeats calls for lowered age of consent 30 Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell has reiterated his calls to lower the age of consent for both straight and gay people. -
24 September 2009Man killed boyfriend’s landlady ‘to prove his love’ + A gay man murdered his landlady to prove his love to his partner, a friend of the couple has claimed. -
24 September 2009Should gay sports stars come out of the closet? 18 Sport has been close to the top of the gay news agenda for several months, with the publication of Stonewall's report of homphobia in football and a PinkNews.co.uk series of stories on the issue, including an exclusive interview with PR guru Max Clifford. -
24 September 2009Bullfighter to advertise gay drink on cape 14 A Spanish matador has agreed to advertise a drink aimed at gay men in the ring. -
24 September 2009SAS veteran admits killing gay lover 10 A former Special Armed Services soldier is in custody after admitting to the murder of his partner at their home in France. -
24 September 2009Progress for Liverpool’s gay village 6 Plans to create a gay village in Liverpool's city centre have moved a step closer after the legal process of pedestrianising two roads was completed. -
24 September 2009New United Nations General Assembly President calls homosexuality ‘unnacceptable’ 85 The newly-installed president of the United Nations General Assembly, Ali Abdussalam Treki, has said that homosexuality is "not really acceptable". -
25 September 2009Paul O’Grady, Sarah Waters, Boyzone and Ben Bradshaw all up for Stonewall awards 10 The shortlists for the 2009 Stonewall Awards have been announced. -
25 September 2009Gay activists file proposal to challenge Prop 8 2 A coalition of gay groups have filed language to repeal Proposition 8, the initiative that banned gay marriage in California. -
25 September 2009Woman injured in homophobic attack 2 An 18-year-old woman was left with cuts and bruises after being the victim of a homophobic assault in Coalville, Leicestershire.
Articles from September 2009
Top stories
Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’+
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill+
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’2
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many4
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill26
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come8
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading12
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading47
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons8
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins44- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 26
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 73- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading47
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 20
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'52
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill0
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage73
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill62
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
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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