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6 October 2009Ex-partner of Little Britain star Matt Lucas found dead 12 The former civil partner of Matt Lucas has been found hanged at his home in Edinburgh. -
6 October 2009US gay couples fork out up to $460,000 more than straight couples in a lifetime 5 The cost of being a gay couple over a lifetime can be around $460,000 (£288,400) more than for being a straight couple, research has suggested. -
6 October 2009Russian court denies lesbians the right to marry + A Russian lesbian couple have been barred from marrying by a court. -
6 October 2009Gay Tory group’s anger over ‘Shame’ nightclub 46 LGBTory, a gay Conservative Party-affiliated group, has attacked a nightclub for hosting a 'Tory Shame' night on the same evening as the party holds a Pride night. -
6 October 2009Fugitive preying on gay men through dating websites 9 Police have warned gay men and trans people in the Sussex area to be on their guard after a man believed to target gay and trans victims escaped from jail. -
6 October 2009George Michael splits with Kenny Goss 3 Singer George Michael has split up with his long-term partner Kenny Goss. -
6 October 2009Stars complain over Tories’ ‘anti-gay’ allies in Europe 16 A letter signed by celebrities such as Ewan MacGregor, Stephen Fry and Jo Brand has asked Tory leader David Cameron to oppose the views of his party's new European allies. -
6 October 2009Gay council chief accused of abusing authority over LGBT staff network 22 An openly gay council leader in Aberdeen has been accused of abusing his authority to set up an LGBT staff network. -
6 October 2009Charity calls for HIV-positive gay men to share their experiences 20 The National AIDS Trust (NAT) is calling on anyone who has HIV or is affected by it to share their stories on a new website. -
6 October 2009French gay football club snubbed by Muslim team 29 A gay football club in France is protesting after a Muslim side refused to play against it. -
6 October 2009Men on trial for murder of gay Wembley shopkeeper + Two men have denied the murder of a gay Wembley shopkeeper who was found dead at his home last November. -
6 October 2009Video: Stephen Fry says David Cameron has aligned himself with homophobes 33 A letter signed by celebrities including Ewan MacGregor, Stephen Fry and Jo Brand has asked Tory leader David Cameron to oppose the views of his party's new European allies.
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6 October 2009Video: Stonewall chief pulls out of gay Conservative event in protest at David Cameron’s ‘homophobic’ partners 16 Ben Summerskill, the chief executive of LGB (lesbian, gay and bisexual) rights charity Stonewall, has pulled out of attending and speaking at the Conservative Party's LGBT event to be held tonight.
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Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden+
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state19
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur1
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’22
Georgia: Prime Minister denounces violence against IDAHOT rally5
Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the ‘justification and display of homosexuality’28
Portugal: Parliament grants same-sex couples some adoption rights6
Comment: Dear Philip Hammond, equal marriage might upset people, but it is worth it for equality18
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions16- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets29
Video: Equal marriage parody of Finland's 2013 Eurovision entry goes viral3
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill37
Georgia: IDAHOT rally attacked by thousands of violent protesters20- Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the 'justification and display of homosexuality'28
Study: Audiences don't mind gay actors playing straight roles 11
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
US: Minnesota Republican moved to tears over 'heartbreaking' same-sex marriage bill73
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
New Zealand: B&B owner says 'not in my home' to lesbian couple56
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