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27 June 2012New York Knicks player Amar’e Stoudemire fined $50,000 for gay slur Twitter message 6 The NBA, America's top professional basketball association, has fined New York Knicks player Amar'e Stoudemire for sending a fan an anti-gay slur on Twitter. -
27 June 2012Archbishop of Canterbury ‘frustrated’ by Christian ‘disgust’ over equal marriage 100 The outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has spoken of 'frustration' at those Christians whose feelings of 'embarrassment, shame and disgust' over equal marriage rights for gay couples send out 'unwelcome' messages. -
27 June 2012Former Will and Grace stars ‘pray for a gay child’ 28 Eric McCormack and Debra Messing, stars of the ground-breaking sitcom Will and Grace have joked that they now pray their children will grow up gay. -
27 June 2012Bulgaria: Government ‘should condemn priest’s call for stoning at Pride’ 15 The Bulgarian justice minister has been called on to repudiate a priest's call for physical violence against Pride marchers in the country's capital city. -
27 June 2012Cannes: Sexuality questionnaire pulled after ‘shocking’ retirees 9 Following complaints, authorities in Cannes have pulled a questionnaire intended to shed light on why the area has a higher proportion of older people being diagnosed with HIV. -
27 June 2012Egyptian diplomat suggests gays are ‘not real people’ 46 Egypt’s chief diplomatic representative to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva declared last week at a meeting about the universal right to association that gays do not warrant protections and are considered not to be “real people” in the Middle East. -
27 June 2012Scottish government to reveal marriage decision in two weeks 67 The Scottish government has confirmed it will announce its decision on whether or not to legalise gay marriages on 10 July. -
27 June 2012Pride London responds to cancellation rumours 15 Organisers of WorldPride 2012 Pride London have rebutted 'misrepresented rumours' that the 7 July event is in danger of cancellation and responded to 'media criticism' of the event's organisation.
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Maria Miller: The time for equal marriage has finally come+
Angela Eagle: I am so proud that the Commons passed the equal marriage bill in its third reading2
MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading30
Amendments to equal marriage bill on transgender rights withdrawn at request of Equality Minister10
Equal marriage referendum amendment fails to appear in House of Commons7
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: ‘Marriage should be between one man and one woman’27
London: Gay sauna denies hosting ‘bareback’ sex parties10
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage55
UKIP Councillor: ‘Most gays are heterophobic’, and ‘have no rights to marry in church’16
Humanist wedding amendment withdrawn over concerns of human rights convention breach12
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins33- France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage 55
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault128
Video: President Obama tells all-male college 'Be the best husband to your boyfriend'7
Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage' 93
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63- MPs pass same-sex marriage bill in final third reading30
Manager: Fined and suspended mixed martial arts fighter 'doesn't feel remorse' for homophobic tweet19
David Burrowes MP tells schoolgirl: 'I am a supporter of traditional marriage. Get over it!'29
George Michael's lucky escape after falling out of a car travelling at 70mph7
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion133-
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault128
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Tory MP Gerald Howarth: 'There are plenty in the aggressive homosexual community who want more than just same-sex marriage'93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Bret Easton Ellis slams GLAAD and says gay basketball player Jason Collins treated like a 'baby panda'69
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68-
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill63
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
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