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22 February 2011First UK national forum for LGBT Jews formed 12 A national forum has been launched for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans Jews. -
22 February 2011UK education secretary Michael Gove attacks past bans on gay or mixed race adoptions 19 Education secretary Michael Gove announced new UK government guidelines on adoption today and attacked past limitations on sexual orientation, race and age. -
22 February 2011Gay cycling champion Graeme Obree to write autobiography 1 After coming out last month, cycling world champion Graeme Obree says he plans to write an autobiography. -
22 February 2011Scottish police ‘are more gay-friendly than in San Francisco’ 12 Scottish police are more gay-friendly than their counterparts in San Francisco, a researcher claims. -
22 February 2011Gay author and Narnia producer Perry Moore dies at 39 11 Perry Moore, a producer of the Chronicles of Narnia films and an award-winning gay author, has died at the age of 39. -
22 February 2011Tory councillor suspended for six months over gay porn images 22 A Tory councillor in Fylde, near Blackpool, has been suspended for six months after more than 1,000 gay porn images were found on his work laptop. -
22 February 2011Catholic Archbishop of Southwark: Religious civil partnerships not ‘necessary nor desirable’ 61 The archbishop of Southwark, the Most Rev Peter Smith, has claimed it is not "necessary nor desirable" for gay couples to have civil partnerships conducted in churches and other religious buildings. -
23 February 2011New book claims Jesus can ‘cure’ gays and lesbians 82 Jesus can cure homosexuality, a new book claims. -
23 February 2011Tory MEP says EU funds for Africa should depend on gay rights progress 30 A Conservative MEP has said that EU financial aid to African countries should depend on their commitment to gay and human rights. -
23 February 2011Anti-gay singer Buju Banton guilty of drug charges 20 The homophobic Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton has been found guilty of cocaine charges. -
23 February 2011Polish gay football fans ask for separate seats at Euro 2012 4 A Polish group of gay football fans has asked for separate seating at the 2012 European Championships to protect them from other fans. -
23 February 2011David Cameron says World Cup could make Qatar more gay-friendly 35 Hosting the World Cup in 2022 could make Qatar more gay-friendly, British prime minister David Cameron said today. -
23 February 2011Maryland Senate debates gay marriage + Maryland's Senate began debating gay marriage today. -
23 February 2011Comment: Stephen Twigg on the parallels of homophobia and antisemitism 25 Similarities between homophobia and antisemitism mean LGBT and Jewish campaigns should work together to learn and share successes, Labour MP Stephen Twigg says. -
23 February 2011Belgian gay couple to be reunited with baby son 12 A Belgian gay couple whose baby son was stranded in Ukraine for two years expect to be reunited with him soon. -
23 February 2011Irish politician says she received hate mail for anti-gay marriage views 46 Irish Fine Gael politician Lucinda Creighton has complained at heavy criticism of her views on gay marriage. -
23 February 2011Video: Barack Obama rules US will not defend the anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act 13 In what could be a historic advance for gay rights in the United States, Barack Obama's administration has announced that it will not defend the Defense of Marriage Act in two specific cases because it defines a marriage as only being between a man and a woman. -
24 February 2011‘The King’s Speech’ shared set with gay porn shoot 20 It has been revealed that The King's Speech, winner of numerous BAFTA awards as well as hot tip for the Oscars was filmed in the same location as a gay porn film. -
24 February 2011Customers of oldest gay pub in Wales lose battle to save venue 8 The oldest gay pub in Wales, Cardiff's Kings Cross is to be closed and converted into a gastropub despite a campaign supported by gay rugby star Gareth Thomas to save it. -
24 February 2011Christian website blames Christchurch Quake on gays 92 Members of the LGBT community in New Zealand have denounced a US-based Christian website for blaming the Christchurch earthquake on vengeance from God because of the "amoral" behaviour of gays and lesbians.
Articles from February 2011
Top stories
Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’+
US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill+
Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’1
Diane Abbott: ‘Momentous’ equal marriage bill will improve the lives of so many4
MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill24
Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come8
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading12
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading46
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons8
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins40
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 72- MPs who voted against the third reading of the equal marriage bill 24
- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading46
London: Gay sauna denies hosting 'bareback' sex parties 19
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'49
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133- US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill0
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11- Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister13
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'94
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73-
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage72
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill61
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
Canada: 'Israeli apartheid' censorship row puts Toronto Pride funding in jeopardy52
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