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5 July 2011Opera company says it’s not anti-gay 64 An opera company which cancelled a community project after a primary school complained about a gay character has denied being anti-gay. -
5 July 2011Ricky Martin ‘protected’ by gay community 13 Ricky Martin has spoken of feeling "protected" by the gay community. -
5 July 2011Peter Tatchell: ‘David Cameron should come out in support of gay marriage’ 30 Peter Tatchell says same-sex marriage "reeks of assimilationism" - but prime minister David Cameron should support it. -
5 July 2011Trial begins for US teen accused of shooting dead gay classmate + The trial has begun in the case of an American teenager accused of shooting dead a gay classmate. -
5 July 2011Even more Pride London 2011 photo highlights 11 As London reflects on another large Pride festival, PinkNews.co.uk brings you even more photo highlights from the day. -
5 July 2011Austria’s fourth Pink Lake festival to be held in August + The fourth Pink Lake festival is to be held in Austria in August. -
5 July 2011Longlist announced for gay book prize 8 The longlist for the annual Polari First Book Prize has been announced. -
5 July 2011Father of suicide teenager addresses homophobic bullying conference 20 The father of a 15-year-old boy who killed himself after apparently suffering bullying has called on schools and the government to make a number of changes. -
6 July 2011Lady Gaga: ‘I don’t use the gay community to sell records’ 39 Lady Gaga has hit back at claims she uses gay rights issues to sell more records. -
6 July 2011Head of opera ban school says she wanted to protect children 66 The headteacher of an East Yorkshire school has defended her decision to withdraw her pupils from a community opera over a scene involving a gay character. -
6 July 2011Brad Pitt speaks up for gay marriage 21 Brad Pitt has made a statement in support of marriage equality. -
6 July 2011Art critic Brian Sewell complains ‘there’s too many gays on television’ 170 Art critic Brian Sewell has complained that there are too many gay characters in British soaps and accused the BBC of spreading "sexual propaganda" to children. -
6 July 2011California Assembly passes gay education bill 17 A bill requiring schools in California to teach pupils about LGBT history has been passed by the Assembly. -
6 July 2011Lesbian asylum seeker wins right to stay in UK 6 A lesbian asylum seeker from Jamaica has been granted the right to stay in the UK after immigration judges ruled that she could face persecution if sent home. -
6 July 2011Comment: One year on from gay asylum ruling, have things changed? 26 One year ago, the Supreme Court unanimously handed down a landmark decision in LGBT human rights. -
7 July 2011Appeals court rules that Pentagon must stop enforcing gay military ban 16 A US appeals court has ordered the US government to stop enforcing the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (DADT) ban on gay men and women openly serving in the military. -
7 July 2011More women than men having civil partnerships 24 For the first time, more women than men are having civil partnerships in the UK. -
7 July 2011Gay journalist threatened with knife in Dublin homophobic attack 25 Police are searching for two men who punched a well-known gay journalist in the face during a homophobic attack in Dublin. -
7 July 2011Gay row opera will go ahead 18 An opera featuring East Yorkshire schoolchildren will now go ahead after writer Lee Hall agreed to swap the word 'queer' for 'gay'. -
7 July 2011New York register offices to open on a Sunday for gay weddings 12 Some register officers in New York are to open on a Sunday to give gay couples a chance to marry as soon as they can.
Articles from July 2011
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Brazil: Lawmakers approve bill which would remove ban on ‘gay cure’ therapy1
Cher to perform at New York Pride’s Dance on the Pier party1
Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong14
UK: Injunction halts deportation order of lesbian asylum seeker with just hours to spare5
US: Attorney representing lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl to step down10
Comment: What does Pride stand for in 2013?16
Study: Most US gay people find the majority of religious organisations to be ‘unfriendly’3
Cindy McCain: By next presidential election, both US parties will support equal marriage8
Gay former police officer accuses the Met of ‘institutional racism and homophobia’4
MBE awarded to gay and lesbian choir leader for services to music6
Gay dating website for 'homosensible' Catholic priests being run out of the Vatican18- Poland: Prime Minister backs down and admits opposition to civil unions is too strong14
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television65- US: Attorney representing lesbian teenager charged for relationship with younger girl to step down10
Labour MSP Elaine Smith: 'I'm against equal marriage but don't call me homophobic'59- Cindy McCain: By next presidential election, both US parties will support equal marriage8
- Gay former police officer accuses the Met of 'institutional racism and homophobia'4
- UK: Injunction halts deportation order of lesbian asylum seeker with just hours to spare5
- Comment: What does Pride stand for in 2013?16
Amendments allowing registrars to opt out of equal marriage withdrawn in House of Lords22
New 'Gay Marriage No Thanks' group launches with 'ten good reasons' to oppose equal marriage86
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual84
Archbishop of York: Would the Church of England rather bless 'sheep and trees' than gay couples?83
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 marriage66-
Barry Cryer brands ITV's Vicious 'homophobic' television65
Lib Dems' Baroness Williams to support anti-equal marriage 'union' amendment63
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
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