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25 November 2009Comment: Trans deaths must not be forgotten 23 London's Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil was attended by the friends and family of two trans women murdered in the UK in the last month. -
26 November 2009Trans businesswoman Kate Craig-Wood vies for Entrepreneur of the Year 16 Technology entrepreneur and trans woman Kate Craig-Wood has been named the South East’s Entrepreneur of the Year and will now compete for the national title at a ceremony in London today. -
26 November 2009Straight civil partnership couple’s MP to raise issue in parliament 41 The local MP of a straight couple who are fighting to get a civil partnership has said she is supporting them and will raise the issue in parliament. -
26 November 2009Australian government backs down on civil union ceremonies 9 The Australian federal government has opted not to quash laws allowing legally-binding civil union ceremonies for gay couples in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). -
26 November 2009Advertiser promotion: New sperm and egg donor website launches 3 A brand new worldwide donor connection website has launched. -
26 November 2009United Reform Church first to speak out on Uganda’s anti-gay bill 18 The United Reform Church has become the first major Christian denomination in the UK to criticise Uganda's proposed anti-homosexuality bill. -
26 November 2009Manchester event to honour gay mathematician Alan Turing 13 Manchester city council is holding an event to honour Alan Turing, the gay mathematician who is hailed as one of the founders of computer science. -
26 November 2009Westminster police promise LGBT liaison officers will not be reduced 10 Westminster police held a meeting today to reassure local businesses that homophobic hate crime is being tackled in the borough and that numbers of LGBT liaison officers will not be watered down. -
26 November 2009LGBT History Month launches in London and Salford 10 LGBT History Month will celebrate its fifth anniversary in February and will be holding a special launch in the north-west at the University of Salford next month. -
27 November 2009Charges dropped for man who ‘shouted homophobic abuse’ at gay council leader 11 A man who was accused of shouting homophobic abuse at gay Glasgow city council leader Stephen Purcell has had the charges dropped. -
27 November 2009California town’s mayor calls gays ‘sinful’ 42 Gay rights activists are calling for the mayor of Vallejo, California, to be censured after he called gay people "sinful". -
27 November 2009EXCLUSIVE: London mayor Boris Johnson ‘determined’ to tackle homophobic hate crime 38 Mayor of London Boris Johnson has said he is determined to tackle the problem of homophobic hate crime in the city. -
27 November 2009HIV diagnoses for gay and bisexual men levelling off 29 Figures released today show that the number of gay and bisexual men being diagnosed with HIV in the UK has fallen slightly in the last year. -
27 November 2009Thailand to limit gender reassignment surgery 20 Thailand's government has passed stricter rules for patients seeking gender reassignment surgery. -
27 November 2009Israeli ambassador first to be accompanied by gay spouse 19 A Liverpool-born man has become the first gay spouse of an Israeli ambassador. -
27 November 2009Australian gay marriage ‘could lead to incest and polygamy’, religious figures say 35 Marriage equality rights in Australia could lead to legal recognition of incest and polygamy, critics have said. A Senate inquiry yesterday recommended that gay marriahe should not be legalised, although the government has allowed civil union ceremonies to remain in the ACT. -
28 November 2009Gordon Brown raises anti-gay laws with Ugandan president 24 The prime minister has raised Uganda's controversial proposed laws on homosexuality with the country's president at the Commonwealth Heads of Government conference in Trinidad. -
30 November 2009Tory leader David Cameron promises ‘big push’ to curb HIV infections 39 Conservative Party leader David Cameron today promised to ring-fence spending money for tackling HIV and organise a new campaign to change attitudes to the disease. -
30 November 2009Ian McKellen criticises Little Britain gay sketch 29 Gay actor Ian McKellen has criticised the "camp" portrayal of gays on television. -
30 November 2009David Cameron’s World AIDS Day message 2 Tory leader David Cameron said that a new effective strategy was needed to tackle HIV infections in the UK and abroad.
Articles from 2009
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Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland: I would rather be called a ‘s**t’ than a homophobe and the equal marriage bill is flawed5
Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland brands student a s**t in equal marriage Twitter row5
UKIP leader Nigel Farage: I won’t expel members who call gay sex ‘disgusting’21
Gay Tory MP Stuart Andrew slams Sir Gerald Howarth over his ‘aggressive homosexuality community’ jibe12
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote42
Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’1
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill11
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’4
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many8
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill48
- David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote42
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins48- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 48
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading51
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 87- Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland brands student a s**t in equal marriage Twitter row5
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault140
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 32
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister16- Gay Tory MP Stuart Andrew slams Sir Gerald Howarth over his 'aggressive homosexuality community' jibe 12
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault140
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 marriage87
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 bill64
Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather tells Catholic newspaper 'I never went into politics to tackle equal marriage'59
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'58
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57
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