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13 April 2010Soldier’s father will take Westboro Baptist Church to Supreme Court 19 The father of a dead US soldier whose funeral was picketed by the homophobic Westboro Baptist Church has said he will take his case to the US Supreme Court. -
13 April 2010Rufus Wainwright claims 50 Cent is gay 18 Rufus Wainwright claims he just "knows" that rapper 50 Cent is gay. -
13 April 2010Section 28 supporter faces jail over child abuse images 18 A Scottish school board chief who campaigned for Section 28 to stay in place may face jail after he was found to be in possession of abusive images of children. -
13 April 2010Australian Red Cross to review blood ban 5 The Australian Red Cross has announced it will review its ban on gay men donating blood. -
14 April 2010Updated:Lib Dems introduce LGBT manifesto but it doesn’t include pledge of full gay marriage rights rights 45 Updated 13:15 The Liberal Democrats who launched their main election manifesto today have also published a specific manifesto for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered) voters. -
14 April 2010Britney Spears had gay time at Palm Springs White Party 1 Britney Spears apparently had a gay old time at the annual gay White Party held in Palm Springs, California over the weekend. -
14 April 2010Gay swans with a tendency for hissy fits set-up nest in Weymouth 57 A pair of gay swans have set-up nest at Abbotsbury Swannery in Weymouth, and despite their long relationship, staff say they are liable to have hissy fits when they fight with each other. -
14 April 2010Huckabee compares allowing gay marriage to legalising incest or polygamy 23 Mike Huckabee, who ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008 and is a possible candidate for 2012 has said that allowing gays and lesbians to marry is as inappropriate as legalising incest, polygamy and drug use. -
14 April 2010Video: David Miliband welcomes former Tories who have quit party over gay rights 44 At a Labour party event today, Foreign Secretary David Miliband was joined by two former Conservative party activists who quit the party over its treatment of gay rights and the apparent support by Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling for bed and breakfast owners to ban gay couples. -
14 April 2010No one to be charged over homophobic attack on trainee policeman James Parkes 23 It has emerged that no one is to be charged by police in relation to the homophobic attack on gay trainee policeman James Parkes. -
14 April 2010Police arrest two men over Southampton gay murder 3 Police investigating the murder of a gay man who was found on Southampton common have arrested two men in connection with the murder. -
14 April 2010Video: Shadow home secretary Chris Grayling says B&Bs shouldn’t ban gay couples and he supports gay adoption 59 Two weeks ago the Observer published a secret recording of Conservative shadow home secretary Chris Grayling where he appeared to support bed and breakfast owners turning away gay couples. -
15 April 2010Gay Tory Alan Duncan’s election posters vandalised 33 Gay Tory Alan Duncan has been targeted by vandals who scrawled homophobic abuse across his election posters. -
15 April 2010Counsellor who wouldn’t work with gays to appeal 65 A Christian counsellor who refused to work with gay couples is taking his case to the Court of Appeal. -
15 April 2010My Family character to come out as gay 20 A character in the BBC sitcom My Family is to come out as gay. -
15 April 2010Catholic Church in England and Wales criticises Vatican over homosexuality comments 33 The Catholic Church in England and Wales has rebutted comments made by the Pope's second in command on child abuse and homosexuality. -
15 April 2010Green Party makes 14 gay-friendly election promises 40 The Green Party unveiled its general election manifesto today, which promises no fewer than 14 measures for gay and transgender equality. -
15 April 2010Ellen DeGeneres named ‘most powerful gay person’ 7 Television presenter Ellen DeGeneres has been named the most powerful gay person America. -
15 April 2010Former Archbishop of Canterbury calls for religious panel of judges for discrimination cases 56 The former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has called for judges dealing with cases where religious beliefs and homosexuality clash to step aside. -
16 April 2010Harman calls for sacking of Chris Grayling as she launches gay manifesto 85 The Labour party's affiliated gay group launched its manifesto in Soho last night.
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Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 845
US: Boy Scouts of America to vote on whether to allow gay members+
Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years10
US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who ‘display their lifestyle’20
Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title4
Russia: Council of Europe demands protection for gay pride rallies4
Scottish Lib Dem leader urges Scotland to follow England’s lead on equal marriage7
Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
France: Far-right leader pays tribute to anti-gay historian who shot himself dead over equal marriage21
Tory MP David Burrowes accuses David Lammy of ‘playing the race card’ in equal marriage debate33
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote56
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins55- Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 50
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading52
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 92
Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland brands student a s**t in equal marriage Twitter row8
Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland: I would rather be called a 's**t' than a homophobe and the equal marriage bill is flawed20
UKIP leader Nigel Farage: I won't expel members who call gay sex 'disgusting' 40
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
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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 marriage92
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 bill65
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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