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8 August 2011Boy George ‘suffered homophobic abuse in prison’ 20 Boy George has told of the anti-gay abuse he suffered from fellow prisoners. -
8 August 2011Report calls for equality commission to be scrapped 65 The Equality and Human Rights Commission contributes "very little to meaningful equality" and should be dismantled, a think tank report has recommended. -
8 August 2011London gay bookshop attacked by vandals 189 London's renowned gay bookshop, Gay's the Word, has been attacked by vandals. -
8 August 2011BBC pilots gay sitcom 50 The BBC is piloting a new sitcom revolving around a middle-aged gay couple. -
8 August 2011Liverpool Pride doubles its numbers 6 An estimated 40,000 people joined Liverpool Pride on Saturday - double the number who turned up last year. -
8 August 2011Gay SNP politician calls colleagues ‘bigots’ 66 A gay SNP politician has hit out at colleagues on the issue of gay marriage, calling them bigots. -
8 August 2011Interview: RuPaul, America’s first drag superstar 14 Laurence Watts meets America's first drag superstar, RuPaul.
Articles from 08 August 2011
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Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a ‘cynical trap’14
Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill11
China: IDAHOT activists detained in two cities3
Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church’s opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships21
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault89
Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans faces third claim of sexual assault+
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion137
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’25
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
- London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault89
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion137
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions21- Lynne Featherstone: I support opposite-sex civil partnerships but the amendment may be a 'cynical trap'14
EastEnders' actor David Witts: People think I'm gay because I'm nicer than the character I play10- Archbishop of Canterbury endorses Church's opposition to opposite-sex civil partnerships21
Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2- Poll: 73% of MPs support civil partnerships amendment to equal marriage bill11
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Ricky Martin: I wish I could come out as gay again, 'it's just beautiful'18
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Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion137
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault89
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-
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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