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17 January 2012Review: Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson 4 ‘The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex’ - Heather Price reviews Jeanette Winterson's autobiography Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? -
17 January 2012Kuwait: Reports highlight police brutality to trans community 2 Transphobia is widespread throughout Kuwait following the introduction of a discriminatory law in 2007 that arbitrarily criminalises “imitating the opposite sex”, reports say. -
17 January 2012US teen ‘killed himself weeks after It Gets Better video’ 15 A Trevor Project teen volunteer has reportedly committed suicide weeks after filming an It Gets Better video. -
17 January 2012US comedian Todd Glass comes out 10 US comedian Todd Glass has come out, after 25 years in the business. -
17 January 2012Tory MP: Not the time for gay marriage debate 233 A backbench revolt against equal marriage rights is reported to be brewing ahead of the government's consultation in March. -
17 January 2012Comment: Repeal the Public Order Act’s sweeping Section 5 87 Peter Tatchell argues the law criminalising 'insulting' speech is open to abuse by over-zealous police and prosecutors and constitutes a ban on free speech and the right to protest. -
17 January 2012Unwitting British teen joins rainbow protest at Australian Open 12 Rising British tennis star Laura Robson inadvertently found herself party to controversy surrounding a flag-waving protest at the Australian Open yesterday. -
17 January 2012Sweden keeps sterilisation rule for trans recognition 24 The Swedish Government have announced that they will not modernise a law from the 1970s which makes sterilisation compulsory for transgender people before the state will recognise their gender identity. -
17 January 2012Leaflet defendant has ‘no problem with gays’ + One of five men charged after distributing anti-gay leaflets has said in Crown Court that he has no problem with gays. -
17 January 2012Fundraising evening to follow Peter Tatchell Day 4 Gay club night QueerlyOut will be celebrating the 60th birthday of gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell with a fundraiser on the 26 January. -
17 January 2012Video: Gay documentary plea goes viral 11 A video of key moments in the US' gay rights movement has become a viral hit.
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Russia: 30 arrests made at Moscow Pride8
Labour MP Diana Johnson: It’s now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy30
UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
Birmingham Pride kicks off with Peter Tatchell leading Equal Love carnival1
Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor’s office5
Obama praises Boy Scouts’ progress but wants gay leaders too7
Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
Bryan Fischer says forced drowning ‘would be better’ than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
Friend of George Michael slams car accident suicide rumours as ‘absurd’10
- Russia: 30 arrests made at Moscow Pride8
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142- Bryan Fischer says forced drowning 'would be better' than inclusion in the Boy Scouts36
- Labour MP Diana Johnson: It's now time for Parliament to tackle the issue of gay conversion therapy 30
- Ukraine: LGBT activists in Kiev hold first ever gay pride march9
- Former Leeds player Robbie Rogers slated to return as first openly gay footballer11
- UK: Man jailed for attack on lesbian couple in Hartlepool takeaway4
Question Time: Ian Paisley Jr defends saying he was 'repulsed' by gays and lesbians49
Comment: How God Hates Fags and its friends like Linda Harvey further gay rights56- Moscow Pride organisers arrested outside Mayor's office5
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault142-
UK: Card Factory accused of homophobia for selling offensive 'fag' birthday card142
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'95
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people66-
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur66
Sir Gerald Howarth: 'I should have used 'militant' rather than 'aggressive' to describe homosexuals66
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote63
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