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2 December 2009Equality Bill to be debated today in House of Commons 17 The Equality Bill has reached the report stage and will be debated in parliament today. -
2 December 2009Washington DC gay marriage bill passes first reading 5 A bill to allow gay marriage in Washington DC has passed its first reading by 11-2 votes. -
2 December 2009Rupert Everett says gay actors should stay in the closet 33 Actor Rupert Everett has advised gay actors to keep their sexual orientation secret if they want to succeed. -
2 December 2009Teenager jailed for trying to gas gay lover 9 An 18-year-old who had sex with an older man has been jailed after leaving on the gas taps in his lover's home. -
2 December 2009California man campaigns to ban divorce to protect marriage 10 A California man is leading a campaign to ban divorce in the state. -
2 December 2009Gay by nature: Part two 21 In part one, published yesterday, Dr Qazi Rahman of Queen Mary University London discussed the impact of genes and hormones on homosexuality. -
2 December 2009Man on trial for gay nightclub rapes in London + A man is currently on trial at Woolwich crown court for sexual assaults on gay men in London. -
2 December 2009US actress Meredith Baxter comes out as a lesbian 6 Meredith Baxter, best known for her role in 80s sitcom Family Ties, has revealed she has been in a relationship with a woman for four years. -
2 December 2009California groups ‘committed’ to 2010 gay marriage vote 6 A coalition of Californian gay rights groups have said they are determined to get gay marriage back on the ballot next year. -
2 December 2009Catholic cardinal says gays are barred from heaven 94 Javier Lozano Barragan, a leading Catholic cardinal, has said that gay and trans people "will never enter the kingdom of heaven". -
3 December 2009US suffers another setback for gay marriage in New York’s Senate 46 The New York Senate yesterday voted to reject a bill which would allow gay marriage in the state. -
3 December 2009Vatican distances itself from cardinal’s homophobic comments 61 The Vatican has issued an indirect rebuke to a Catholic cardinal who said gays and trans people could not enter heaven. -
3 December 2009US bill could see witness immunity for gay soldiers 8 A bill has been introduced to allow gay and lesbian servicemembers the right to immunity when appearing before congress to give evidence on the current military gay ban. -
3 December 2009Peter Tatchell: The Equality Bill is less than equal 16 Way back in 1983, when I stood as the Labour candidate in the Bermondsey by-election, I proposed the idea of a single, comprehensive anti-discrimination law, to guarantee equal treatment and protection for everyone. -
3 December 2009Irish civil partnerships bill presented to parliament today 4 A bill to allow civil partnerships in Ireland is to be presented to parliament today by minister for justice, equality and law reform Dermot Ahern. -
3 December 2009Swedish minister suggests aid funding could be cut over Uganda’s anti-gay bill 12 Swedish development assistance minister Gunilla Carlsson reportedly suggested that her country could cut aid funding in Uganda as a result of a proposed law on homosexuality. -
3 December 2009Paul O’Grady welcomes second grandchild 1 Gay TV presenter Paul O'Grady is celebrating becoming a grandfather for the second time. -
3 December 2009Anger at New York Democrats who voted against gay marriage 18 Several hundred people marched in New York last night to protest against a Senate vote barring gay marriage in the state. -
3 December 2009Opening of Chinese gay bar delayed 6 The opening of a Chinese gay bar designed to tackle HIV infections has been delayed. -
3 December 2009Emmerdale could see new gay storyline 10 A new gay storyline may be in the pipeline for Emmerdale character Aaron Livesy, played by Danny Miller.
Articles from 2009
Top stories
Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy29
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival+
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office4
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too7
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts35
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 card142- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 29
- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts35
- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
- Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor's office4
- UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights56- Obama praises Boy Scouts' progress but wants gay leaders too7
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians48
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UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
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 homosexuals66
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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