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7 July 2011MP complains over anti-gay preacher’s UK visit 60 An MP has asked Home Secretary Theresa May why an anti-gay US preacher is being allowed into the UK. -
7 July 2011Opera writer may take legal action over council’s ‘defamatory’ statements 23 The author of a community opera cancelled after a gay row says he may take legal action over "defamatory" comments made by the council, in which it claimed a gay character was a paedophile. -
7 July 2011Interview: It’s more than OK to be George Takei 15 For many, George Takei will always be Sulu, the helmsman he immortalised in the science-fiction series Star Trek. -
8 July 2011EastEnders’ Pat Butcher hangs up her earrings 17 EastEnders star Pam St Clement, who plays Pat Butcher, is to leave the programme. -
8 July 2011Transgender woman told by Sainsbury’s to use disabled toilet 219 A transgender woman in Surrey has described how staff at a Sainsbury's supermarket told her to use the disabled toilets instead of the women's facility. -
8 July 2011Gay MP Chris Bryant claims NI boss Rebekah Brooks sneered at his sexuality 131 Gay Labour MP Chris Bryant, who has been one of the most vocal critics of the News of The World, claims that News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks sneered at him for being gay the last time they met. -
8 July 2011Russell T Davies ‘writing new show about gay men’ 12 Queer As Folk writer Russell T Davies is reportedly developing a new show about the lives of gay men. -
8 July 2011London specialist HIV clinic under threat 24 Europe's only HIV rehabilitation clinic, based in London, is under threat of closure because of a substantial drop in NHS referrals. -
8 July 2011National transgender festival Sparkle kicks off 11 The national transgender festival, Sparkle, has begun in Manchester. -
8 July 2011Get ready for Gay Sports Day 20 Been practising your spacehopper steeplechase skills? Or perfecting your 50m mince? This year's Gay Sports Day takes place on Bank Holiday Monday August 29th in Vauxhall Spring Gardens, London. -
9 July 2011How the News of the World threatened PinkNews after Ashley Cole expose 48 Five years ago, PinkNews.co.uk became entangled in one of the most complex libel disputes in recent times between the News of the World and the footballer Ashley Cole. -
10 July 2011Gay singer Joe McElderry wins Popstar to Operastar 15 Joe McElderry, who won X Factor in 2009 and came out as gay last year was tonight crowned the winner of ITV's Popstar To Operastar after a performance enjoyed by the judges and telephone voters alike. -
11 July 2011Coronation Street stars complain about gay characters 83 Past and present Coronation Street stars have reportedly complained about the "disproportionate" number of gay characters in the soap. -
11 July 2011Details of Brian Souter knighthood ‘not in public interest’ 55 The Cabinet Office has refused to give out information on the knighthood bestowed on Stagecoach co-founder and Section 28 campaigner Brian Souter. -
11 July 2011US city to reimburse gay workers for unfair tax 21 A Massachusetts city will become the first to pay gay public workers more than their straight colleagues because gay workers are subject to more federal tax. -
11 July 2011US Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann’s husband ‘tried to cure gays’ 141 The husband of Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has been accused of trying to cure gay people. -
11 July 2011Australian MP challenges overseas gay marriage ban 19 A South Australian gay MP says he will challenge the country's ban on gay marriages abroad. -
11 July 2011Deputy speaker Nigel Evans: ‘I lost 35 years of my life in the closet’ 38 Exclusive interview: In contrast to some MPs, who seem to be regurgitating press releases, Nigel Evans is candid, humorous and happy to chat away. -
12 July 2011Equality commission wants more ‘compromise’ on gay rights vs religious beliefs 217 The Equality and Human Rights Commission has done a U-turn on religious beliefs, saying that judges have interpreted equality law too harshly against Christians. -
12 July 2011Lady Gaga declared honorary citizen of Sydney for gay rights campaign 8 Lady Gaga was given the title of honorary citizen of Sydney last Tuesday for her support of gay rights.
Articles from July 2011
Top stories
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion20
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’14
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
Finland’s pro-equality ‘Marry Me’ places 24th in Eurovision final13- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state36
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur3
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law9
- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
- Finland's pro-equality 'Marry Me' places 24th in Eurovision final13
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion20
- Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or 'change leadership'14
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions20- New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
- Georgia: LGBT and anti-'gay propaganda' activists face off in mob aftermath0
- US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state36
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
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
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill56
Russia: Tortured and killed gay man was 'raped with beer bottles'55-
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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