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31 January 2013Chris Grayling and Baroness Warsi to vote in favour of same-sex marriage 59 Tory right-wingers Chris Grayling and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi have said that they will vote in favour of allowing same-sex couples to marry next week. -
31 January 2013Committee debates gay ‘cure’ therapy before inquiry into doctor advocating it 36 A heated debate on therapy attempting to "cure" people of same-sex attraction took place in a committee room at the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday. -
31 January 2013Derby pensioner charged for homophobic graffiti and abuse in pub 10 A pensioner charged with writing homophobic graffiti in toilets and verbally abusing gay staff has said his actions were out of character. -
31 January 2013Tennessee: ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill revived, now requires students to be outed to parents 21 The "Don't Say Gay" bill has been revived, and now says that teachers in Tennessee should have to inform parents if a child confides in them about being gay. -
31 January 2013Philip Hammond admits to raising sibling relationships in same-sex marriage discussion 23 Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has admitted to raising siblings relationships in last week's discussion about equal marriage with students at a university. -
31 January 2013Cumbria Police to increase homophobic crime team to coincide with LGBT History Month 4 Cumbria Police has assigned a team of 20 officers to tackle homophobic hate crime and give victims extra support. -
31 January 2013US: Dog condemned to death row because his owner thought he was gay 32 A dog in Tennessee will be put down today at an overcrowded kennel. -
31 January 2013NFL player Chris Culliver apologises for saying gay players not welcome in the NFL 13 Chris Culliver, an NFL player who said that there were no gay people on his team, and that if there were any, they should leave, has apologised, and said his comments were "hurtful and ugly". -
31 January 2013Feature: DIVA marks 200th edition with rallying call for more LGBT rights 1 DIVA editor Jane Czyzselska tells PinkNews.co.uk what’s changed since the queer women’s title was launched in 1994 and what she believes still needs changing. -
31 January 2013Tony Perkins blames military suicides on the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell 20 The President of the Family Research Council, Tony Perkins, has blamed the repeal of don't ask don't tell for suicides in the US military. -
31 January 2013Poll: 91% of gay people in the UK support equal marriage 27 A new YouGov poll has found that 91% of gay people support marriage equality. -
31 January 2013US: ‘Gay’ dog saved after being condemned to being put down 27 A dog in Tennessee was reportedly rescued, after being left at a kennel by his owner who thought he was gay. -
31 January 2013Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw sees drop in breakfast show audience 11 Gay BBC Radio 1 host Nick Grimshaw has pulled in the lowest audience for the station's breakfast show for almost seven years during his first months in the job. -
31 January 2013Danny Alexander: I’m @Out4Marriage in Scotland as well as England and Wales 3 The Chief Secretary to the Treasury has pledged to vote for equal marriage. -
31 January 2013Italy: Gay Governor of Puglia wants to marry his partner in front of his family and community 18 A gay Italian Governor has said that he would like to have the "right" to get married to his partner in front of his "community and family." -
31 January 2013Wyoming fails to pass domestic partnership rights for gay couples 13 A bill to extend domestic partnership rights to gay couples in the US state of Wyoming has been defeated. -
31 January 2013Scott Lively says Oxford Union ‘botched’ plans for him to appear at gay parenting debate 14 Anti-gay Christian Evangelist, Scott Lively, has claimed that he did not attend a recent debate on gay parenting at the Oxford Union because organisers of the event "failed to correct" an administrative error meaning his flight was booked for the wrong day. -
31 January 2013Coronation Street actor urges LGBT community to get involved with London’s gay pride 6 The organisers of this year’s London gay pride are appealing for people to get involved with planning and delivering the festival and have enlisted the help of gay Coronation Street actor Charlie Condou. -
31 January 2013Update: Poland’s first trans MP officially nominated for deputy speaker job in Parliament 10 Poland's first trans MP has been nominated to fill the position of deputy speaker in the country's parliament. -
31 January 2013China: ‘Two Old Men’ stream footage of their wedding but are disrupted by son 22 A gay couple who attracted thousands of fans on a Chinese microblogging site have broadcast footage of their symbolic wedding, but were interrupted by the son of one of the men.
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Lib Dem MP John Pugh criticised for voting against equal marriage bill — Simon Hughes and Tim Fallon abstained+
Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends ‘aggressive homosexual community’ equal marriage slur25
Columnist Richard Godwin: Does Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth ‘dream that everyone in Soho wants to bum him?’5
David Cameron called ‘marriage wrecker’ and warned of ‘long battle’ over equal marriage in House of Lords38
US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people36
Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 849
US: Boy Scouts of America to vote on whether to allow gay members3
Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years22
US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who ‘display their lifestyle’39
Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title10
- US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people36
- David Cameron called 'marriage wrecker' and warned of 'long battle' over equal marriage in House of Lords38
Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate7- Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth defends 'aggressive homosexual community' equal marriage slur 25
- Columnist Richard Godwin: Does Tory MP Sir Gerald Howarth 'dream that everyone in Soho wants to bum him?' 5
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins56- Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years22
- US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who 'display their lifestyle'39
Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley29
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote62
London: Gay couple threatened with death in violent late night homophobic assault141
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'94
France: Far right activist commits suicide in Notre Dame following legalisation of equal marriage93
Philip Hammond: 'No great demand for gay marriage and it's upsetting vast numbers of people'73
Government to consider abolishing civil partnerships or opening up to straight couples68
Norman Tebbit: David Cameron has 'f**** things up' with his equal marriage bill66-
David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote62
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes: 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman'58-
US church blames Oklahoma tornado on gay basketball player Jason Collins56
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