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6 June 2010Punch Taverns begins investigation over homophobia row with Labour gay group 39 Punch Taverns says it has begun an internal investigation after the deputy manager of its Greencoat Boy pub in Westminster allegedly told the Labour Party's LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) group that he would not have accepted the group's booking had he have known they were gay. -
7 June 2010Emmerdale ranked best soap for dealing with gay characters 5 Emmerdale has been ranked top of the main three soaps for its depiction of gays and lesbians. -
7 June 2010Ex-gay preacher Ted Haggard founds new church 23 Ted Haggard, the American evangelical preacher who resigned over allegations he had used male prostitutes, has set up a new church. -
7 June 2010Brian Paddick would ‘definitely consider’ becoming a Lord 18 There has been speculation recently he will be asked to become a peer of the realm - and Brian Paddick said today he would "definitely consider" the post if asked. -
7 June 2010Gay journalist receives award nod for ‘gay cure’ expose 3 A gay journalist who underwent 'gay cure' therapy to expose the therapists who practise it has been nominated for a mental health's charity's media awards. -
7 June 2010Elton John performs at US shock jock Rush Limbaugh’s wedding 34 Gay singer Elton John reportedly earned $1 million for singing at the wedding of US gay marriage opponent Rush Limbaugh at the weekend. -
7 June 2010Lesbians are first gay couple to marry in Portugal 10 Two women were the first gay couple to wed in Portugal today after the country legalised same-sex marriage. -
7 June 2010EM Forster ‘stopped writing because he had gay sex’ 21 The novelist EM Forster stopped writing in his forties because having gay sex killed his creative drive, a scholar claims. -
7 June 2010Anna Paquin says bisexuality revelation was ‘no secret’ 8 Anna Paquin, the Hollywood actress, has said she was bemused at the fuss around her coming out as bisexual. -
7 June 2010Millions of gays and lesbians join Sao Paulo Pride 3 An estimated three million people joined Sao Paolo Pride yesterday in the world's biggest celebration of gay culture. -
7 June 2010Lady Gaga honoured with GLAAD award + Lady Gaga was given the award for Outstanding Music Artist at Saturday's GLAAD awards in San Francisco. -
8 June 2010Children of lesbian couples ‘have fewer behaviour problems’ 15 A 17-year study into families headed by lesbian parents has found that their children have fewer behavioural problems, get better results and are more psychologically sound than children brought up by straight parents. -
8 June 2010Police told not to say gay people ‘bat for the other side’ 28 A guide on "appropriate language" tells police not to use expressions such as "batting for the other side" and "lesbian tendencies". -
8 June 2010Quinton Jackson says people should ‘lighten up’ over gay slurs 22 A-Team actor Quinton Jackson has said people should "lighten up" over his remarks on homosexuality. -
8 June 2010Archbishop of Canterbury punishes Episcopalians for lesbian bishop 19 The Anglican Communion has taken action against the US Episcopalian church for breaking a moratorium on new gay bishops. -
8 June 2010Gay men thinner than heterosexuals but lesbians heavier, study says 14 A study by university researchers supports the stereotype that gay men are thinner than straight people and lesbians are heavier. -
8 June 2010Newspaper claims Malawi couple have split up over a woman 14 The couple who were pardoned by Malawi's president after being jailed for homosexuality have reportedly split up because one is dating a woman. -
8 June 2010Play on Justin Fashanu’s last year to be shown next month 3 A play exploring Justin Fashanu's last year is to be shown in London next month. -
8 June 2010Matt Lucas to guest-star on Glee? 1 Gay comedian Matt Lucas has reportedly won a role on American television series Glee. -
9 June 2010Man jailed for 22 years for murder of trans woman Andrea Waddell 3 A satellite installer from from Brighton has been jailed for a minimum of 22 years for murdering Andrea Waddell, a trans woman.
Articles from June 2010
Top stories
David Cameron called ‘marriage wrecker’ and warned of ‘long battle’ over equal marriage in House of Lords28
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people20
Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 848
US: Boy Scouts of America to vote on whether to allow gay members1
Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years21
US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who ‘display their lifestyle’36
Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title8
Russia: Council of Europe demands protection for gay pride rallies4
Scottish Lib Dem leader urges Scotland to follow England’s lead on equal marriage10
Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
- US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people20
- David Cameron called 'marriage wrecker' and warned of 'long battle' over equal marriage in House of Lords28
- Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins56- Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years21
- US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who 'display their lifestyle'36
US Radio host: Gays aren't human so aren't protected by the US constitution169
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote62
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29- Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 848
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
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote62
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'58-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins56
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