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21 January 2013Surrogate mother of Sir Elton John’s second baby receives £20,000 11 Sir Elton John and David Furnish reportedly paid £20,000 to the surrogate mother of their new son, Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John, as part of a fixed contractual fee with their Los Angeles-based surrogacy centre. -
21 January 2013New Zealand group distances itself from leader who linked equal marriage to crime 3 A New Zealand charity, the leader of which made a submission to parliament attempting to link equal marriage with rising crime rates has released a statement distancing itself from his comments. -
21 January 2013Outrage as Rylan Clark secretly left Big Brother house for X Factor rehearsals 6 Rylan Clark, has been secretly leaving the Celebrity Big Brother House to rehearse for an X-Factor tour, a former fellow housemate has claimed. -
21 January 2013Russia plans to outlaw ‘homosexual propaganda’ nationwide 18 A Russian bill that could impose a heavy fine for anyone deemed to publicly promote homosexuality is being moved to a first vote. -
21 January 2013Rick Santorum blames colleges for promoting equal marriage and porn 14 According to Rick Santorum, US colleges and universities promote a "sea of antagonism towards Christianity", and blamed that for the use of pornography and for the move towards equal marriage. -
21 January 2013Michael Winner’s regret at avoiding national service by pretending to be gay 9 Michael Winner, whose death has been announced today, previously wrote in his autobiography of his regret at avoiding National Service by falsely claiming to be gay. -
21 January 2013Jane Lynch praises Jodie Foster for coming out speech + Actor Jane Lynch has commended Jodie Foster for opening up at the Golden Globes, and talking openly about her sexuality for the first time. -
21 January 2013Glasgow to host weekly 20-minute HIV clinic for gay & bisexual men + Sandyford service and Gay Men's Health plan to start a weekly drop-in for gay and bisexual men to be tested for STIs in Glasgow. -
21 January 2013Lady Gaga to duet with rapper Azealia Banks who called Perez Hilton a ‘faggot’ 9 Lady Gaga has confirmed that she is featuring rapper Azealia Banks on an upcoming track, despite a recent Twitter feud with Perez Hilton during which Banks said he was a "messy faggot" who should kill himself. -
21 January 2013Obama: ‘Our journey is not complete until gay people are given equal rights’ 25 Speaking at his inauguration, President Barack Obama made a speech which said "our journey is not complete" until equal rights for gay people is reached, and referred to the importance of the Stonewall riots in terms of moves towards equality. -
21 January 2013Olympic diver Chris Mears: I have made some good gay friends through Tom Daley 29 Olympic diver Chris Mears says his friendship with fellow diver Tom Daley now means he has several gay mates. -
21 January 2013Peter Tatchell: The UK should look at lowering the age of consent to 14 124 Peter Tatchell sets out reasons why consideration should be given to reducing the age of consent - providing it is accompanied by earlier, better quality sex and relationship education: -
21 January 2013Labour MP Rob Flello: The government should not ‘re-write’ marriage 46 Rob Flello, the Labour Shadow Justice Minister and MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, says same-sex marriage is not "an issue of equality". -
21 January 2013Study: 47% of gay and bisexual men admit to bareback sex 49 A new survey of gay and bisexual men commissioned in the US shows almost half report having unprotected sex at some point. -
22 January 2013New Zealand: Select committee hears of benefits to legalising equal marriage 3 The select committee considering the New Zealand equal marriage bill has heard from two charities which gave the benefits of legalising equal marriage for the physical and mental health of the population, in their submissions. -
22 January 2013Alice Arnold: The lack of equal marriage is horrible and I can speak out about it now 15 Former Radio 4 newsreader Alice Arnold has said that she didn't like that she had "suddenly" realised that gay people were not thought of or treated equally, and that she would be a more active spokesperson for equal marriage. -
22 January 2013Chicago: Transgender man prevented from using men’s shower room at spa 18 A transgender man has filed a complaint with the Illinois Department of Human Rights after the manager of a Chicago spa asked him not to use the men's shower room. -
22 January 2013Nigerian anti-gay pastor: Same-sex marriage will wipe out humanity 49 The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Nigeria believes allowing gay couples to marry will wipe out humanity. -
22 January 2013Russia: Initial hearing of anti-gay bill postponed a second time 3 A proposed homophobic censorship bill in Russia that was due to enter its initial hearing has been postponed for a second time. -
22 January 2013Video: Gay poet performs reading at official Obama inauguration ceremony 5 An openly gay Cuban-American poet delivered a moving poem at the official public inauguration of President Barack Obama yesterday.
Articles from January 2013
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Pope Francis urges French delegates not to follow ‘fashionable’ ideas21
UK: Muslim group seeks mosques for all sexualities13
Bermuda: Anti-discrimination law adopted amid equal marriage controversy3
Gibraltar LGBT activist awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list1
German Cabinet adopts bill to give gay couples equal tax benefits10
Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen’s Birthday Honours list38
Lord Tebbit: I wouldn’t have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual65
Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: ‘Leave talking to smart people’7
TV presenter Clare Balding awarded OBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list5
Canada: Hockey player apologises after tweeting anti-gay slur about NBA player2
Chris Brown starts equality campaign and vows to stand up for gay rights17- Pope Francis urges French delegates not to follow 'fashionable' ideas21
- Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual65
- Mixed martial arts boss to fighter who linked equal marriage to incest: 'Leave talking to smart people'7
- UK: Muslim group seeks mosques for all sexualities13
- Gay rights opponent Tory MP Edward Leigh knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours list38
Despite strong intolerance of gays, Pakistan leads in world for gay porn searches44
Ricky Martin: I wish I could come out as gay again, 'it's just beautiful'18
Gay police officer leaves Savile inquiry job in order to take part in Big Brother 14
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 marriage102-
Mixed martial arts fighter: 'Equal marriage could lead to incest, bestiality and child marriages'69
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Lord Tebbit: I wouldn't have been surprised if Jimmy Savile was homosexual65
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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