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10 July 2012US: Episcopal Church bishops approve blessing for gay couples 4 Leading bishops of the two million-strong Episcopal Church in the US have approved a blessing for the relationships of gay couples. -
10 July 2012Cotswolds: Anger as council shuts down discussion on equal marriage motion 60 An angry exchange has taken place at a meeting of the Cotswolds District Council in Gloucestershire after discussion of the issue of marriage for gay couples was quashed by leaders. -
10 July 2012Scotland: Anti-gay marriage group’s ‘honest’ poll criticised 58 Claims by the anti-marriage equality group Scotland for Marriage that a new poll shows majority opposition to equal marriage have been called 'flawed and misleading' by the Equality Network. -
10 July 2012US: Gay rights campaigner Frank Kameny has asteroid named for him 6 American gay rights campaigner Frank Kameny has had an asteroid named after him. -
10 July 2012US: Marriage equality campaign aims to attract young conservatives 1 A new US marriage equality campaign has been launched for young people who consider themselves Republican, conservative or libertarian. -
10 July 2012Gay US congressman Barney Frank says Republicans ‘ignored’ his wedding 7 Barney Frank, the gay US congressman who married his partner at the weekend, says Republican colleagues have "mostly ignored" his wedding. -
10 July 2012US: Most Utah voters back legal recognition for gay couples – but not marriage 7 Polling shows that 71 per cent of Utah voters support some form of legal recognition for gay couples. -
11 July 2012Lady Gaga social network unveiled 13 Bisexual pop star Lady Gaga has unveiled a new social network, LittleMonsters.com. -
11 July 2012Vince Cable: ‘Difficult’ to justify gay marriage ban 91 Liberal Democrat Business Secretary Vince Cable has said he believes the current system of civil partnerships for gay couples is 'fine', but that it is 'difficult' to justify a ban on gay civil marriages and will support plans to lift it. -
11 July 2012Northern Ireland: Equal marriage campaign group launched 13 A new campaigning group, Equal Marriage NI, has been launched to push for marriage equality between gay and straight couples in Northern Ireland. -
11 July 2012Irish prime minister refuses to take view on equal marriage 17 The Irish prime minister, the Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said he will not be drawn into taking a position on whether marriage should be available to gay couples before a constitutional convention examines the issue. -
11 July 2012London: Gay bookshop burgled 7 London's gay bookshop Gay's the Word is currently closed after a break-in overnight saw computer equipment and its safe stolen. -
11 July 2012Boy George in Twitter spat over WorldPride photos 66 Boy George criticised a photographer today over a series of images of him performing at WorldPride in London this weekend. -
11 July 2012Russia: Group calls for Facebook ban over gay marriage icon 53 Religious activists in Russia are calling for a nationwide ban on Facebook now the social network allows gay couples to use an icon to represent their marriage. -
11 July 2012Soho: Woman ‘thrown out of bar’ over Hitler wine complaint 107 A woman claims she was 'violently thrown out' of a private club in London's gay district of Soho after complaining about an image of Hitler on a wine bottle behind the bar. -
11 July 2012South Africa: Church billboard lists homosexuality with alcoholism 20 The South African Advertising Standards Authority has received a complaint over a billboard which listed homosexuality among vices and personal problems a church could help people with. -
11 July 2012Glee’s Chris Colfer says he was bullied ‘every day’ at school for being gay 6 Glee actor Chris Colfer has revealed he was bullied every day at school for being gay. -
11 July 2012US: Mitt Romney tells NAACP he will fight against marriage equality 26 US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told the annual NAACP convention today that he will oppose marriage equality, despite the civil rights group's board of directors endorsing the right of gay people to marry. -
11 July 2012Video: Anti-gay American Family Association ponders Google ban 31 The American Family Association is pondering whether to boycott all Google products in response to the internet giant's Legalise Love campaign. -
11 July 2012Canada: Toronto trans community pays tribute to leader who killed himself 3 Tributes have been paid to a Canadian transgender community leader who killed himself last week.
Articles from July 2012
Top stories
Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion46
Georgia: LGBT and anti-’gay propaganda’ activists face off in mob aftermath+
Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or ‘change leadership’17
US: Boy Scouts vote on gay members set for 23 May+
New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
Finland’s pro-equality ‘Marry Me’ places 24th in Eurovision final19- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state37
Mixed martial arts fighter fined $20,000 and suspended for three months for anti-gay slur3
France: President Francois Hollande signs equal marriage bill into law9
- Eurovision: Same-sex kisses feature in songs for Finland and host Sweden2
- Government considers watered down same-sex marriage bill to minimise Tory rebellion46
- Finland's pro-equality 'Marry Me' places 24th in Eurovision final19
- Conservative Grassroots warn party to drop equal marriage or 'change leadership'17
Birmingham: LGBT sports centre to be opened by naked charity calendar stars Warwick Rowers11
Daniel Radcliffe: When filming Kill Your Darlings, I was given 'step-by-step' gay sex scene instructions21- New York: Police say man shot in Greenwich Village was victim of homophobic hate crime1
- Turkey urged to broadcast Eurovision following TV station cancellation over lesbian kiss14
- Georgia: LGBT and anti-'gay propaganda' activists face off in mob aftermath0
- US: Owner of florist sued for refusing same-sex wedding files lawsuit against state37
Tory MP Nadine Dorries: 'The gay marriage bill is taking the sex out of marriage'89
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
Christians called to pray at Parliament in opposition to equal marriage bill56
Russia: Tortured and killed gay man was 'raped with beer bottles'55-
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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