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21 December 2010Updated: British couples launch legal challenge against marriage laws 10 Eight British couples - four gay and four straight - will launch a legal bid today to win the right to gay marriage and straight civil partnerships. -
21 December 2010Pentagon unsure how long repeal of gay ban will take 11 The Pentagon says it has no timeline for the lifting of the ban on out gay soldiers in the US military. -
21 December 2010Gay MP Chris Bryant accuses George Osborne of homophobia 46 Gay Labour MP Chris Bryant has accused Chancellor George Osborne of homophobia for calling him a "pantomime dame". -
21 December 2010Preacher wins £7,000 after being wrongly arrested for homophobia 75 A Christian street preacher detained by police for being homophobic has won £7,000 in damages for wrongful arrest. Dale McAlpine, 42, was arrested in Cumbria in April last year after he told a community support officer that homosexuality was a “sin”. -
21 December 2010London men cleared of stab attack on ‘gay victim’ 6 Two men and two teenage boys have been cleared of stabbing a man they allegedly thought was gay. -
21 December 2010Five years of civil partnerships 39 Today is the fifth anniversary of civil partnerships in England and Wales. -
21 December 2010Malaysian gay man gets death threats after support video 15 A Malaysian Muslim man who spoke out about being gay has received death threats and says he fears for his life. -
21 December 2010Video: Glee star Jane Lynch in TV network’s Christmas clip + Her marriage was a publicity stunt, she's having a heterosexual affair and she hates the cast of Glee so much she's giving them sick kittens for Christmas. -
21 December 2010UN votes to reinstate resolution condemning execution of gays 26 The United Nations General Assembly has voted to restore a reference to sexual orientation in a resolution opposing the unjustified killings of minority groups.
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US: Illinois equal marriage group pledges $500,000 effort to promote same-sex marriage+
South Australia to debate motion to formally congratulate New Zealand for marriage equality3
US: Advocates hope to get equal marriage question on 2014 Arizona ballot+
US: Russian gay people urge boycott of 2014 Russian Winter Olympics5
Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless ‘sheep and trees’ than gay couples?47
European Parliament express concerns on lack of gay rights provision in trade treaty3
US: Baltimore Pride features mass same-sex wedding+
Lord Hylton anti-equal marriage ‘union’ amendment withdrawn16
Ian McKellen, Elton John and David Furnish become new faces of Pride London2
Lord Dear tells PinkNews reader: ‘I want to improve the equal marriage bill and I’m not homophobic’25
- Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless 'sheep and trees' than gay couples?47
US: Gay Catholics to turn their backs on Cardinal who compared Pride to Ku Klux Klan rally16
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage85
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment56- US: Russian gay people urge boycott of 2014 Russian Winter Olympics5
Ricky Martin: I wish I could come out as gay again, 'it's just beautiful'18
In Photos: As One in the Park 201317- Lord Dear tells PinkNews reader: 'I want to improve the equal marriage bill and I'm not homophobic' 25
- South Australia to debate motion to formally congratulate New Zealand for marriage equality3
Live blog: Highlights from the House of Lords committee on same-sex marriage14
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage103-
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage85
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual84
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'69
Maria Miller tables Public Order Act amendment protecting critics of equal marriage65
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill62
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill61-
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list56-
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment56
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