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24 November 2011US professor: Pro-gay Israeli stance “conceals Palestinian human rights violations” 89 "Pinkwashing", according to the professor, has emerged as "a deliberate strategy to conceal the continuing violations of Palestinians’ human rights behind an image of modernity." The idea was described as "ludicrous and offensive". -
24 November 201120th anniversary of Freddie Mercury’s death 12 The singer passed away at his London home on 24 November 1991. -
24 November 2011George Michael in hospital with pneumonia 63 Austria's state broadcaster is reporting that the former Wham star is at Vienna's AKH hospital. -
24 November 2011Bradford Bulls rugby player warned over shirtless photo shoot comment 15 Elliott Whitehead had said Stuart Reardon's shirtless photo shoot in Australian DNA magazine "really let the bradford bus down [sic]". -
24 November 2011Université du Québec at Montréal creates research chair to study homophobia 33 The first research chair of its kind created on the North American continent has been funded by the government to inform public debate on the effects of homophobia. -
24 November 2011Minister calls for Tesco boycott over support for Pride London 102 Rev Andrew Allan was commenting on incorrect claims that Tesco’s involvement with the gay pride festival came at the expense of its support for Cancer Research’s annual Race for Life competition. -
24 November 2011Comment: Tom Brake MP on securing and defending religious civil partnerships 34 Tom Brake MP, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Committee on Home Affairs, Justice and Equality, talks about protecting new rules on civil partnerships on their passage through Parliament. -
24 November 2011High HIV rates in the Bahamas blamed on homophobia 14 Dr. -
24 November 2011Rourke in training with gay rugby club for Gareth Thomas film 39 The 59-year-old is hard at work producing and starring in a film about the world's first openly gay professional rugby player. -
24 November 2011Right-wing Polish group registers logo depicting “no” symbol over gay sex graphic 17 The decision by a court to allow registration of the logo is being opposed by Robert Biedron, the first openly gay MP in Poland's history, who took office this month. -
25 November 2011New HIV prevention campaign asks businesses to help promote condom use 18 'Clever Dick / Smart Arse' will see 100,000 condoms distributed around the country and aims to promote the awareness of the role they play in reducing risk during sex. -
25 November 2011Amnesty urges Cameroon to release men on gay sex charges 10 The human rights organisation says at least ten individuals in Yaoundé and the largest city of Douala have been arrested under the country’s homophobic laws since March. -
25 November 2011Californian man arrested in connection with gay rape charge + Detectives say the suspect had often been seen hanging around the Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Centre and a nearby coffee house in San Jose. -
25 November 2011Arguments against religious civil partnership rules released by House of Lords 75 Select Committee has released an ecclesiastical lawyer's argument that broadest equality laws could mean some churches will be forbidden from holding marriages until they agree to hold civil partnerships, despite specific new laws meant to prevent this. -
25 November 2011Limbaugh blames school’s “gay agenda” over teen shooting 35 The US conservative talk show host has seized on comments made by Larry King’s mother Dawn. Her son was shot dead at school by Brandon McInerney in 2008. -
25 November 2011Opponents’ poll finds equal marriage a “low priority” issue in Australia 21 The Ambrose Centre, which opposes marriage equality, found 49% of people supported gay marriage, compared with 40% against, but that it was only thought to be "very important" by 27% of the population. -
25 November 2011Google seeks to improve benefits for trans employees 46 US staff of the internet giant will now be able to cover the cost of gender transitioning procedures and treatments in accordance with the WPATH. -
25 November 2011Liverpool Pride begins fundraising earlier to keep 2012 event free 2 Pride organisers say potential funding cuts mean community fundraising efforts are beginning in December of this year, for the first time. -
25 November 2011Vancouver man, 79, was stabbed 130 times for killer’s “fear of homosexuals” 22 In Canada, the killer of an elderly man has admitted stabbing his victim 130 times in 2004, saying the man propositioned him while he was high on cocaine, and he "lost it". -
25 November 2011“6 deaths” linked to UK churches HIV advice 106 A Sky News investigation shows several evangelical churches across the UK are giving out dangerously false advice about HIV/AIDS.
Articles from November 2011
Top stories
Pope Francis urges French delegates not to follow ‘fashionable’ ideas+
UK: Muslim group seeks mosques for all sexualities7
Bermuda: Anti-discrimination law adopted amid equal marriage controversy1
Gibraltar LGBT activist awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list1
German Cabinet adopts bill to give gay couples equal tax benefits8
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen’s Birthday Honours list25
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn’t have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual50
Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: ‘Leave talking to smart people’6
TV presenter Clare Balding awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list5
Canada: Hockey player apologises after tweeting anti-gay slur about NBA player2
- Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual50
- Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: 'Leave talking to smart people'6
Despite strong intolerance of gays, Pakistan leads in world for gay porn searches40- Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list25
Gay police officer leaves Savile inquiry job in order to take part in Big Brother 13
Northern Ireland elects first openly gay mayor 5
French Olympic swimmers pose as 'imaginary gay couple' for anti-homophobia campaign12
San Francisco: Gay blogger sentenced for taking toilet photo of gay supervisor Scott Wiener 2- TV presenter Clare Balding awarded OBE in Queen's Birthday Honours list5
- Canada: Hockey player apologises after tweeting anti-gay slur about NBA player2
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'69
Baroness Knight: The gays are still good at antiques and Section 28 was right61
Tory Lord Mawhinney tables 'traditional marriage' amendment for equal marriage bill61
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
Lord Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill60
French mayor: 'I will go to the gallows' before performing a same-sex wedding53
Labour's Clause 20 sex education amendment fails in the Commons51
Pope Francis: There is a 'gay lobby' at the heart of the Vatican 'it exists'50
Australia: Radio host sacked for asking Prime Minister Julia Gillard if her partner is gay50
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