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20 July 2011Gay Senator David Norris ahead for Irish presidency 39 Gay independent senator David Norris in in the lead for the Irish presidency, a poll of the public says. -
20 July 2011Gay men ‘unaware of HIV symptoms’ 53 Sixty per cent of gay men are unaware of the symptoms of early HIV infection, a large-scale survey has found. -
21 July 2011Ghana minister orders arrest of all gays in Western Region 51 A minister in Ghana has reportedly ordered the arrest of all gays and lesbians in the country's Western Region. -
21 July 2011EastEnders’ Ben Mitchell to come out as gay 26 Another EastEnders character is to come out as gay. -
21 July 2011John Barrowman says Torchwood gay sex scene ‘vital to story’ 67 Torchwood star John Barrowman says a gay sex scene banned by the BBC is vital to the storyline. -
21 July 2011Christian campaigners claim ‘massive support’ for compromises for anti-gay workers 157 Christian rights campaigners say there is massive support for proposals to allow anti-gay workers to avoid serving gays and lesbians. -
21 July 2011Government to consider removing ‘insult’ from Public Order Act 28 The government says it will "assess the benefits" of removing the crime of causing 'insult' from the Public Order Act. -
21 July 2011UK Border Agency begins recording gay asylum claims 5 The government says the UK Border Agency has begun collecting data on the numbers of asylum claims based on sexual orientation. -
21 July 2011TUC attacks equality commission’s opt-out proposals for anti-gay staff 130 The Trades Union Congress says it is "deeply concerned" at the Equality and Human Rights Commission's proposals to give homophobic workers the right to avoid serving gay people. -
21 July 2011Transgender woman shot dead in Washington DC 14 A transgender woman was shot dead in Washington DC on Wednesday morning. -
22 July 2011US to announce end of ban on openly gay troops 23 The Pentagon is set to certify later today that lifting the ban on openly gay troops will not harm the military. -
22 July 2011Five students sue Minnesota school district over anti-gay bullying 12 Five students who say they were victims of homophobic bullying are suing a Minnesota school district over an "epidemic of harassment". -
22 July 2011Video: Gay ‘barbarians’ glitter Marcus Bachmann’s office 15 Gay rights activists dressed as 'barbarians' glittered one of Marcus Bachmann's counselling clinics after footage emerged of an employee telling a gay man he could become straight. -
22 July 2011One in four Massachusetts gay teenagers ‘are homeless’ 34 A study of teenagers in the US state of Massachusetts suggests that one in four are homeless. -
22 July 2011New York city extends gay marriage plans 4 All of the gay couples who applied to wed on the first day gay marriage is legal in New York will be able to do so. -
22 July 2011Labour MP: Compromises for anti-gay staff are ‘outrageous’ 77 Labour MP John McDonnell has called on the Equality and Human Rights Commission to review its decision to advocate for "compromises" and "reasonable accommodations" for workers who refuse to serve gay people. -
22 July 2011Appeal for witnesses after homophobic attack in central London 153 Police are appealing for witnesses after a 42-year-old gay man was beaten in an unprovoked attack in central London in the early hours of this morning (Friday). -
22 July 2011Convicted rapist ‘claims he’s gay to win asylum’ 78 A Ugandan man serving a four-year sentence for raping a woman is reportedly seeking asylum by claiming he is gay. -
24 July 2011Gay couples celebrate first gay marriages in New York 49 Gay couples have begun to marry in ceremonies all over New York state during the first day that same-sex weddings are legal in the state. -
25 July 2011Obama signs certification to end military gay ban 33 On Friday, President Obama and two military leaders signed a certification declaring that lifting the ban on openly gay troops will not harm the military.
Articles from July 2011
Top stories
Church of England to ask gay clergy about their sex life as part of bishop selection process+
San Francisco: Gay blogger sentenced for taking toilet photo of gay supervisor Scott Wiener1
Pro-equal marriage rally to take place on Monday ahead of House of Lords committee stage3
London: One week until UK’s second Dyke March+
Northern Ireland elects first openly gay mayor2
US: Anti-gay congressman accidentally takes wrong door and attends pro-LGBT event4
Milton Keynes: Woman victim of homophobic assault has her face dragged against a wall+
Equal marriage bill amendment calls for decision to be made in 2015 referendum33
Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Blue to headline Pride Bristol+
In meeting with Archbishop of Canterbury, the Pope does not specify marriage as between man and woman5
US: GOP Senator says he thinks businesses should be able to sack people for being gay32
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages' 66
Gay police officer leaves Savile inquiry job in order to take part in Big Brother 5- Equal marriage bill amendment calls for decision to be made in 2015 referendum 33
Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay47
Video: Married binational gay couple kept apart by DOMA urges US Supreme Court strike-down22
French Olympic swimmers pose as 'imaginary gay couple' for anti-homophobia campaign12
Scottish trans woman 'forced' to leave town after she was branded a 'witch'22
Lord Carey tables amendment to undermine equal marriage bill by calling for 'two tiered' marriage25
Chris Brown starts equality campaign and vows to stand up for gay rights13
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage102-
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'66
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill61
Baroness Knight: The gays are still good at antiques and Section 28 was right60
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill57
French mayor: 'I will go to the gallows' before performing a same-sex wedding52
Labour's Clause 20 sex education amendment fails in the Commons50
Pope Francis: There is a 'gay lobby' at the heart of the Vatican 'it exists'49-
Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay47
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