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16 October 2009Lesbian barred from school yearbook for wearing a tux 27 A lesbian student in Mississippi is challenging her school's decision to bar her from the yearbook for wearing a tuxedo. -
16 October 2009Section 28 MP forced to stand down over expenses 51 The MP responsible for creating Section 28 is being forced to stand down at the next election after claims he abused his expenses. -
16 October 2009Two girls and a boy arrested over murder of gay man + Police hunting for the killers of a 62-year-old gay man who was beaten to death in Trafalgar Square have arrested two 17-year-old girls and one 18-year-old boy. -
16 October 2009Vigil planned for gay man murdered in Trafalgar Square 8 A vigil has been organised to pay tribute to Ian Baynham, the gay man who died this week after being attacked in London's Trafalgar Square. -
16 October 2009Updated: Twitter storm over ‘vile’ Daily Mail column on gay singer Stephen Gately 53 A Daily Mail column by writer Jan Moir has provoked a storm of anger on the internet for apparently suggesting that Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died because he was gay. -
16 October 2009‘LGBT sex club’ gets the go-ahead 16 A sex club for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Gloucester is to open despite local councillors voting against it. -
16 October 2009Gay man jailed for attacking woman after sex proposal + A former soldier who attacked a woman after she invited him home for sex has been jailed for three years. -
16 October 2009Daily Mail columnist Jan Moir blames ‘orchestrated campaign’ for gay backlash 140 Jan Moir, the Daily Mail columnist who suggested that gay Boyzone star Stephen Gately's death was "unnatural", has blamed an "orchestrated campaign" for the backlash against her. -
16 October 2009Man admits robbing men he met on gay chatlines 2 A man has admitted using gay chatlines to find men to rob. -
16 October 2009Human rights groups oppose Uganda’s proposed death penalty for homosexuality 29 Seventeen human rights groups have called for proposed new laws on homosexuality in Uganda to be scrapped immediately. -
16 October 2009Video: Stephen Gately’s body returns to Dublin escorted by Boyzone stars 6 Boyzone star Stephen Gately's body was welcomed home to Dublin amid emotional scenes tonight.
Articles from 16 October 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 bill3
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 bill30
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come11
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 reading50
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister14
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 30
- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading50
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 79
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 22
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault134
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'53- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill3
- Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and 'get back to governing' 2
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault134
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 marriage79
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
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-
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'53
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