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3 December 2010Poland gets first out gay elected official 28 Krystian Legierski has become Poland's first openly gay elected official. -
3 December 2010Irish gay Traveller group honoured by president 5 An Irish support group for gay Travellers has been honoured for its work. -
3 December 2010Gay military ban ‘helps spread diseases’ 14 The ban on out gay soldiers in the US military may contribute to the spread of sexually-transmitted disease, a doctor has claimed. -
6 December 2010Custody battle lesbian couple: ‘We were horribly naive’ 38 The lesbian couple who lost their custody battle over the children they had with a gay man have spoken out for the first time. -
6 December 2010Actress Amber Heard announces she’s a lesbian 12 American actress Amber Heard has officially come out at an awards ceremony in Los Angeles. -
6 December 2010Gay and lesbian teens ‘more likely to be expelled or jailed’ 15 An American study of gay, lesbian and bisexual teenagers finds that they are 40 per cent more likely to be punished at school or by the police and courts than their straight peers. -
6 December 2010Czech Republic uses ‘gay tests’ on asylum seekers 19 The Czech Republic has been condemned for using "phallometric testing" to check whether asylum seekers who claim to be gay are lying. -
6 December 2010Appeals court hears California gay marriage case 2 A federal appeals court was due to begin hearing a case on California's gay marriage ban today. -
6 December 2010Jamaican gay rights activist found stabbed to death 4 A member of a gay rights organisation has been found stabbed to death in the Jamaican capital of Kingston. -
6 December 2010Straight couple don’t want ‘patriarchal’ marriage 14 A straight couple will be next to challenge the UK's ban on gay marriage and straight civil partnerships. -
6 December 2010Gay football group to boycott 2022 Qatar World Cup 10 The Gay Football Supporters' Network says it will boycott all activities related to the 2022 World Cup because host country Qatar is homophobic. -
7 December 2010Video: Gay MP Nick Herbert accidentally swears in House of Commons 15 The openly gay justice minister, Nick Herbert, accidentally used the most offensive swear word in the English language in the House of Commons yesterday. -
7 December 2010Atlanta pays $1 million to gay bar raided by police 7 The US city of Atlanta has agreed to pay $1 million to a gay bar raided by police last year. -
7 December 2010GLAAD celebrates 25 years of gay rights campaigning 1 The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has celebrated 25 years of campaigning. -
7 December 2010Gay rugby star Gareth Thomas says film will ‘help millions’ 15 Gareth Thomas has revealed more about the film to be made of his life. -
7 December 2010US appeals court ‘could rule to lift California gay marriage ban’ 9 The US federal appeals court considering the ban on gay marriage in California could issue a narrow ruling on lifting the ban, reports say. -
7 December 2010Homotopia and The Pansy Project go to Istanbul + A gay arts festival and a project to remember victims of anti-gay hate crime visited Istanbul last week. -
7 December 2010Gay and lesbian couples first to marry mid-air 9 A gay couple from Germany and a lesbian couple from Poland married on an airplane yesterday between Stockholm and New York. -
7 December 2010US defence secretary says gay military ban unlikely to be lifted this year 4 US defence secretary Robert Gates says he doubts that the ban on out gay troops will be lifted before the end of the year. -
7 December 2010Man accused of killing gay man Ian Baynham ‘was protecting friend’ + A 20-year-old man accused of the manslaughter of a gay man in central London last year says he hit him to protect his friend.
Articles from December 2010
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UK: Ugandan rapist who claimed he was at risk of homophobic persecution deported7
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship15
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 them25
US: Boy Scouts council to vote on lifting ban on gay members1
US church: Equal marriage bill is to blame for violent Woolwich murder17
US Boy Scouts President: Allowing gay boy scouts would be ‘the right decision’1
Peter Tatchell: ‘I may disagree with David Cameron on austerity, but on equal marriage I salute him’13
Ukraine: Gay pride rally cancelled by court for fear that it will spark violence1
Cornwall: Tory deputy chair Sarah Newton defends abstaining in equal marriage Commons vote15
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people59
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur 63
David Cameron called 'marriage wrecker' and warned of 'long battle' over equal marriage in House of Lords47
Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7
Columnist Richard Godwin: Does Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth 'dream that everyone in Soho wants to bum him?' 10
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals51
Florida: Lesbian teen expelled from school and charged over same-sex relationship15
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins56
US church: Equal marriage bill is to blame for violent Woolwich murder17
Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 8411
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 vote63
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur63
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people59
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