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2 August 2010Clare Balding complains to PCC over journalist’s ‘dyke on a bike’ jibe 25 Lesbian sports presenter Clare Balding has made a complaint to the Press Complaints Commission after a journalist called her a "dyke on a bike". -
2 August 2010Independent on Sunday’s pink list ranks gay victors and villains 20 The Independent on Sunday has published its annual list of the 101 most influential gay and lesbian people in Britain. -
2 August 2010Argentinian gay couples begin marrying 4 Argentina held its first weddings for gay couples last week. -
2 August 2010Lindsay Lohan released from jail after 13 days 4 Lindsay Lohan was released from jail in the early hours of this morning and is expected to begin a 90-day rehabilitation programme. -
2 August 2010West Yorkshire police launch campaign to tackle gay domestic violence 1 West Yorkshire police are launching a campaign to encourage victims of same-sex domestic violence to come forward. -
2 August 2010Chile senator says he will sponsor gay marriage bill 9 A Chilean senator who is the head of the country's Socialist party has announced he will sponsor a bill to introduce same-sex marriage. -
2 August 2010Banning same-sex marriage ‘will save money’, anti-gay activist claims 24 A supporter of the anti-gay US group National Organisation for Marriage has claimed that banning gay marriage will save states money. -
2 August 2010First gay condom for India 1 One of India's leading condom manufacturers is to manufacture a condom for gay men. -
3 August 2010Gay Leeds man knocked unconscious in homophobic attack 9 A gay barman was knocked unconscious in a homophobic attack the day before Leeds' fifth Pride festival. -
3 August 2010Trans man Thomas Beatie gives birth to third child 65 Thomas Beatie has given birth to his third child, reports say. -
3 August 2010Police warn gay cruisers of danger on Clapham Common 21 Police have been visiting Clapham Common after dark to warn gay men meeting for sex that they may be attacked or robbed. -
3 August 2010Gay MP speaks at Leeds Pride 1 Newly-elected Tory MP for Pudsey Stuart Andrew was one of the speakers at Leeds Pride on Sunday. -
3 August 2010BBC Trust rejects complaints about ‘should gays be executed?’ online debate 25 The BBC Trust's editorial standards committee has rejected complaints made significant numbers of people about a BBC Online debate entitled 'Should homosexuals face execution?' saying that while the language was "stark", the apologies made by the BBC resolved the issue. -
3 August 2010Exclusive: Andy Burnham supports gay marriage but won’t change mind on lesbian IVF 34 Andy Burnham, currently third in the race to become Labour leader, tells PinkNews.co.uk he was the first candidate to support gay marriage but does not agree with lifting the blood donation ban or removing the 'need for a father' from IVF laws. -
4 August 2010Judge in California gay marriage trial to issue ruling today 5 The judge presiding over the trial on the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban will announce his ruling today. -
4 August 2010Lady Gaga’s record-breaking 13 MTV nominations 9 Lady Gaga has been nominated for 13 MTV award nominations - the highest number for any artist yet. -
4 August 2010Iranian teenager faces execution for ‘false’ gay assault charges 19 An 18-year-old Iranian man is facing execution over a false sodomy charge, campaigners say. -
4 August 2010Police release descriptions of homophobic attack suspects 1 West Yorkshire police have released the descriptions of two suspects wanted in connection with a homophobic attack on a gay barman. -
4 August 2010Trans woman given suspended sentence after judge says she would be vulnerable in jail 25 A trans woman convicted of harassing her neighbour for years will not be sent to prison because a judge said she would have to be kept in solitary confinement for her own safety. -
4 August 2010Brighton Pride asks revellers to dig deep for donations 1 Brighton Pride will be held this Saturday and organisers are asking revellers to help keep the festival free by donating money.
Articles from August 2010
Top stories
Maria Miller: I am happy to accept Labour’s amendment on a speedy civil partnerships review3
MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: ‘There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage’24
Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs16
Church of Scotland votes to allow ordaining ministers in same-sex relationships3
Comment: Say no to same-sex bill marriage amendments, Mr Cameron2
Lib Dem MPs encouraged to vote for Labour amendment to equal marriage bill+
Video: President Obama tells all-male college ‘Be the best husband to your boyfriend’4
Brittney Griner: University basketball coach told me not to come out1
Gay Tory MP Nick Herbert: MPs should vote for Labour amendment to equal marriage bill3
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault121- Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 24
- Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'4
Downing Street will decide tactics for equal marriage bill after vote on straight civil partnership amendment42
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions22- Amendment to allow civil registrars to opt-out of same-sex marriages defeated by MPs16
- UK: The simple state of play on the same-sex marriage bill and civil partnerships amendments6
Labour table civil partnership Manuscript Amendment in order to 'rescue' same-sex marriage bill17
Nick Clegg: 'I will make sure the same-sex marriage bill doesn't get hijacked by those with ulterior motives'21- MPs reject legal protection for religious anti-gay equality beliefs9
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion134
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London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault121
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'90
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'72
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'65
US Radio host: Gay news websites are covered with porn that is turning teens gay62
Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather tells Catholic newspaper 'I never went into politics to tackle equal marriage'59-
Tory MP David Burrowes: 'I'm not anti-gay; I'm just pro-marriage'57
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Tory MP David Burrowes: I only want a referendum on same-sex marriage so I can defeat the government's bill54
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