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23 December 2011Archbishop of Chicago compares gay pride march to Ku Klux Klan rally 99 A Catholic cardinal in the city of Chicago has drawn condemnation for suggesting the gay rights movement could "morph into something like the Ku Klux Klan". -
23 December 2011Gays “sorry for cheapening marriage” after US politician’s “affair” 47 A gay man in Minnesota has apologised on behalf of his community for "degrading traditional marriage" after a married state senator who opposed equal marriage rights had an "illicit affair" with a male member of her staff. -
23 December 2011The weirdest and most unexpected LGBT stories of 2011 6 In our annual rundown of the year's events, we look at the strangest stories of the year: the news in 2011 which took us completely by surprise. -
23 December 2011Malaysia urged to repeal anti-gay law and abandon politician’s trial 22 The Malaysian government has been urged to revoke its laws criminalising homosexuality and abandon the criminal trial of its former deputy Prime Minister, which is believed to be nearing a verdict. -
23 December 2011Video: Michele Bachmann challenged by “gay robot” 19 On her campaign trail to win the Republican party's nomination for the presidential race, Michele Bachmann received an unusual heckling. -
23 December 2011Trans personality Karen Gayle in this year’s Alternative Christmas Message 8 Channel 4's annual Alternative Christmas Message will this year feature Karen Gayle, one of the stars of its popular documentary, My Transsexual Summer. -
23 December 2011Exclusive: Tesco set to drop future Pride funding days into Christian boycott 331 Supermarket giant Tesco does not plan to sponsor Pride London again after next year, PinkNews.co.uk can confirm, only days after the Christian Institute called for shoppers to boycott the retailer. -
23 December 2011George Michael says doctors were “keeping him alive” during pneumonia 25 George Michael has returned to the UK after being treated in an Austrian hospital for pneumonia. -
23 December 2011Tesco “fully committed” to gay staff, and “practical benefits rather than events” 121 Retail giant Tesco has said it is "fully committed" to supporting its gay staff after concerns were raised following an announcement that it would explore alternatives to funding future Pride events.
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Church of Scotland could lose £1 million a year in givings, over gay ordination row4
Israel: Justice Minister tables bill to allow same-sex civil unions3
US: Boy Scout leaders reprimanded for marching with gay pride parade4
Pope Francis urges French delegates not to follow ‘fashionable’ ideas37
UK: Muslim group seeks mosques for all sexualities18
Bermuda: Anti-discrimination law adopted amid equal marriage controversy3
Gibraltar LGBT activist awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list2
German Cabinet adopts bill to give gay couples equal tax benefits12
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen’s Birthday Honours list46
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn’t have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual75
Chris Brown starts equality campaign and vows to stand up for gay rights17- Pope Francis urges French delegates not to follow 'fashionable' ideas37
- Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual75
- UK: Muslim group seeks mosques for all sexualities18
- Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list46
Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: 'Leave talking to smart people'7
Despite strong intolerance of gays, Pakistan leads in world for gay porn searches45- US: Boy Scout leaders reprimanded for marching with gay pride parade4
In Photos: As One in the Park 201317
French Olympic swimmers pose as 'imaginary gay couple' for anti-homophobia campaign12
Daily Mail's Andrew Pierce: I'm called a 'homophobe' and 'Uncle Tom' for opposing equal marriage103-
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual75
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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 Hylton tables new wrecking amendment for the equal marriage bill61
Lord Dear proposes new amendment to equal marriage bill concerning 'traditional marriage'60
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
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