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8 January 200921-year-old gay man who appeared on Jeremy Kyle show driven to suicide 19 A gay man killed himself after appearing on ITV1's The Jeremy Kyle Show to discuss problems in his civil partnership. -
8 January 2009God Hates Fags church granted permission to protest at Obama inauguration 32 A small religious community that has become world-famous for protesting at the funerals of American soldiers killed in action will have a presence at the inauguration ceremonies in Washington DC later this month. -
8 January 2009Palm print led police to man on trial for 1997 murder of trans sex worker 1 A roofer from Leeds was arrested after being identified from a palm print left at a murder scene ten years previously, a jury was told yesterday. -
8 January 2009Brad Pitt speaks up for same-sex marriage 10 Actor Brad Pitt has told a US magazine that people who deny gay and lesbian couples the right to get married do not understand freedom. -
8 January 2009Lesbian couple invited to take a ride on Obama’s train to Washington 5 When US President-elect Barack Obama takes a whistle stop train ride from Philadephia to Washington DC on the Saturday before his inauguration, he will be riding in the company of everyday Americans. -
8 January 2009Simon Hughes moved to climate change in Clegg’s Lib Dem reshuffle 2 The leader of the Liberal Democrats has reshuffled his frontbench team. -
8 January 2009Dutch cities compete for gay business as Amsterdam loses its mojo 4 The city of Amsterdam has failed to win in any category in a large-scale survey of the favourite venues of Dutch gays. -
8 January 2009Gay Tory under fire over skiing trip as reshuffle rumours intensify 1 Alan Duncan has been named as a possible candidate for demotion in David Cameron's upcoming reshuffle. -
9 January 2009Seattle gay venues threatened with poison attack 2 Gay bars in Seattle were targeted on Tuesday by letters threatening to poison patrons with deadly protein toxin ricin. -
9 January 2009Gay journalist called up for military service in Belarus 2 A gay activist and editor of Gay.by, Belarus' biggest LGBT website, has been called up for military duties. -
9 January 2009Interview: Comedian rejects lesbian stereotypes with I Am Nesia 7 As a singer, Rosie Wilby has opened shows for the likes of Jamie Cullum and Bob Geldof. -
9 January 2009Dutch foreign minister calls in Pope’s representative for a chat about gay rights 12 The Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs has summoned the Papal Nuncio to the Netherlands to the ministry and expressed objections to the approach the Holy See took at the UN over a statement on the human rights of gays. -
9 January 2009New England states targeted by gay marriage activists 1 A campaign has been launched by a gay and lesbian advocate group to allow same-sex marriage in all six states in New England by 2012. -
9 January 2009Gay hate preacher complains about “no God” adverts 28 The British Humanist Association has dismissed claims from a fundamentalist Christian preacher that a new ad campaign breaks industry codes of practice. -
9 January 2009Sex counsellor who refused gays not discriminated against says tribunal 3 An employment tribunal has ruled that a Christian marriage counsellor who declined to give sex therapy to gay couples was not subjected to discrimination on the grounds of his religious belief. -
9 January 2009Sweden funds project promoting LGBT rights in Vietnam + The Swedish embassy in Vietnam has pledged financial support for a new campaign aimed at reducing violence against lesbian women and promoting human rights for sexual minorities. -
9 January 2009Relate welcomes tribunal ruling on Christian’s claims of discrimination 7 The national counselling service for couples and family relationships has said its commitment to equality of access to their services has been validated by an employment tribunal. -
10 January 2009Carphone Warehouse apologise for calling customer a “big gay” 9 Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has apologised after a customer with a broken phone was given paperwork that described him as a "big gay." -
12 January 2009Human rights group claims Senegal’s sodomy law criminalises HIV work 1 Laws against homosexual conduct damage HIV- and AIDS-prevention efforts as well as the work of human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said today. -
12 January 2009Obama press secretary pledges end to ban on gays in the military + The current bar on openly gay people serving in the United States Armed Forces will be abolished by the Obama administration.
Articles from 2009
Top stories
Governor Rick Perry: ‘I am greatly disappointed’ that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members5
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was ‘repulsed’ by gays and lesbians11
Boy Scouts of America: We will not ‘not sacrifice our mission’ over gay members6
US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members7
Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay3
UK: Ugandan rapist who claimed he was at risk of homophobic persecution deported10
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship21
US: LGBT activists protests against removal of gay protections from immigration reform bill+
Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: I’ve not come out strongly against same-sex unions, but we don’t do them50
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58- Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians11
- Governor Rick Perry: 'I am greatly disappointed' that the Boy Scouts will allow gay members5
- Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship21
- US: Boy Scouts of America lifts national ban on gay youth members7
US Boy Scouts President: Allowing gay boy scouts would be 'the right decision'1
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people62- Boy Scouts of America: We will not 'not sacrifice our mission' over gay members6
- Video: Teenager gets kicked out of Boy Scouts for being gay3
- US: Nevada Assembly passes resolution to repeal ban on equal marriage1
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'94
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur64
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63-
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people62
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US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins58
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