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1 August 2011Man responsible for anti-gay stickers convicted of painting burkas over women in Lynx adverts 238 Two Muslim teenagers from east London have been convicted of causing criminal damage for spray-painting burkas over scantily-clad women in adverts on the street. -
1 August 2011York Pride remembers murdered Ugandan gay rights campaigner 12 York Pride has remembered murdered Ugandan gay rights campaigner David Kato, who studied in the city. -
1 August 2011Ugandan gay rights group has computers, member list stolen 13 A Ugandan gay rights group is urging police to fully investigate a burglary at its offices. -
1 August 2011Miley Cyrus gets gay rights tattoo 26 Miley Cyrus has had a tattoo symbolising the fight for equal rights. -
1 August 2011Liverpool’s Homotopia art festival wins three-year funding 8 Liverpool's Homotopia art festival has been granted funding for the next three years. -
1 August 2011California Supreme Court to hear gay marriage case next month 35 California's highest court is to hear arguments on September 6th around the state's gay marriage ban. -
2 August 2011Coco Chanel was bisexual, new biography claims 15 A new biography of the fashion designer Coco Chanel claims she was bisexual and took drugs. -
2 August 2011Scottish youth parliament calls for gay marriage 55 Scotland's youth parliament has launched a campaign to urge the government to give gay couples the right to wed. -
2 August 2011Family vigil marks third anniversary of Michael Causer’s death 21 A vigil will be held in Liverpool this evening to mark the third anniversary of the death of gay teenager Michael Causer. -
2 August 2011Study to be carried out on gay Mormons 58 US researchers are carrying out an online survey on the lives and experiences of LGBT Mormons. -
2 August 2011Dolly Parton apologises to lesbian couple after Dollywood banned pro-gay marriage T-shirt 23 Dolly Parton has apologised to a lesbian couple after one of them was ordered to reverse a t-shirt with a gay slogan when visiting her theme park. -
2 August 2011Elton’s 750,000 euro HIV donation not spent 4 A 750,000 euro donation from Elton John to combat HIV in Ireland has not been spent, it has emerged. -
2 August 2011Blow to Irish senator David Norris’s presidential bid over ex-partner’s rape charge 12 Gay Irish senator David Norris has suffered heavy blows to his presidential bid over a letter of support he wrote for his former partner who was charged with raping a 15-year-old boy. -
2 August 2011Gay senator David Norris pulls out of Irish presidential race + Gay Irish senator David Norris has pulled out of the Irish presidential race after controversy over a letter of support for a former partner who was convicted of raping a 15-year-old boy. -
3 August 2011Hastings to host first gay and lesbian biker rally 6 The UK's first gay and lesbian biker rally is to be held in Hastings next month. -
3 August 2011Tory MP Chloe Smith supports gay marriage 88 Conservative MP Chloe Smith says she supports the campaign for marriage equality. -
3 August 2011Lesbian couple saved 40 teenagers in Norway massacre 53 A married lesbian couple have been commended for saving the lives of 40 teenagers in Norway's massacre two weeks ago. -
3 August 2011Teachers were concerned over shot gay teen’s feminine appearance + The case of a US student who shot dead a gay classmate has heard from the victim's teachers. -
3 August 2011American Indian tribe approves gay marriage 26 An American Indian tribe in Washington has become the second in the US to approve gay marriage. -
3 August 2011Marvel Comics reveals black-Latino Spider-Man – who could be gay in future 53 The creators of Spider-Man have revealed a new incarnation of the superhero as a black-Latino teenager.
Articles from August 2011
Top stories
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state13
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur+
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law4
Gay MP Mike Freer accuses fellow Tories of attempting to “derail” equal marriage bill8
Church of England: Allowing straight civil partnerships would ‘introduce confusion’20
Georgia: Prime Minister denounces violence against IDAHOT rally4
Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the ‘justification and display of homosexuality’28
Portugal: Parliament grants same-sex couples some adoption rights6
Comment: Dear Philip Hammond, equal marriage might upset people, but it is worth it for equality18
Italian Chamber of Deputies President: ‘Macho culture reduces gay people to caricatures’7
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions16
Scotland: Trans woman threatened with ban from shopping centre for using ladies' toilets28
Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss11
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'68
Video: Equal marriage parody of Finland's 2013 Eurovision entry goes viral3
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
France: Final marriage equality hurdle passed as Constitutional Council approves bill36
Georgia: IDAHOT rally attacked by thousands of violent protesters20- Poll: 7 in 10 Russians are against the 'justification and display of homosexuality'28
Study: Audiences don't mind gay actors playing straight roles 11
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
US: Minnesota Republican moved to tears over 'heartbreaking' same-sex marriage bill73
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
New Zealand: B&B owner says 'not in my home' to lesbian couple56
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