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7 October 2011Cameron appoints gay man as chief speechwriter 20 David Cameron has appointed Guardian leader writer Julian Glover as his chief speechwriter. Mr Glover, who is the civil partner of Times writer Matthew Parris, will replace Ameet Gill, who has become Number 10's new head of strategic comms. -
4 October 2011Transgender woman tells of street abuse 28 A transgender woman from Carlisle has told how she was subjected to transphobic abuse as she walked through the city centre. -
4 October 2011Gay dads Barrie and Tony Drewitt-Barlow accused of faking clinical trials + Barrie and Tony Drewitt-Barlow, the UK's first gay surrogate dads, have been accused of faking the results of clinical trials. The couple, who are parents to five children, including two sets of twins, deny five counts of contravening the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations. -
3 October 2011Job Ads: PinkNews.co.uk reporters/ editors (full time and freelance) + These exciting roles will put the successful candidates at the heart of the UK's most-read LGBT publication. Covering everything from politics to celebrities, you'll drive our daily coverage of breaking news as well as working on long-term investigations, features and interviews. -
3 October 2011Gay EastEnders star John Partridge ties the knot 12 EastEnders actor John Partridge has had a civil partnership. The star, 40, tied the knot with long-term boyfriend Jon Tsouras at the Trafalgar Tavern pub in Greenwich on Friday. -
30 September 2011Serbia Pride may be banned over violence fears 7 Serbian authorities are considering banning Sunday's Pride march. Yesterday, the country's police chief warned that marchers in Belgrade may face violence from far-right extremists. -
28 September 2011Jury considers case of teen accused of murdering gay man + A jury in Lincolnshire is considering the case of a teenager accused of killing a gay man. Aiden Jackson, 18, denies murder but admits manslaughter and claims he attacked 67-year-old David Cowley because he was "disgusted" by the older man's sexual advances. -
26 September 2011Christian street preacher told gay couple to ‘burn in hell’ + A Christian street preacher has appeared in court charged with verbally abusing a gay couple. Michael Overd, 47, from Creech St Michael in Somerset, allegedly told the men that they were "evil" and would "burn in hell". -
23 September 2011Ten Italian MPs accused of being ‘gay hypocrites’ 34 Ten Italian MPs have been accused of being "gay hypocrites". A US-based blog named the politicians, who include right-wing MPs and members of Silvio Berlusconi's ruling party, and said they were secretly gay. -
23 September 2011Obama administration opposes full severance pay for sacked gay troops 21 Although the ban on openly gay troops was lifted on Tuesday, the Obama administration was arguing in court yesterday against a lawsuit which seeks full severance pay for those sacked under the law. -
22 September 2011Men jailed for attacking and robbing gay victim + Two men from Melton, Leicestershire, have been jailed for attacking and robbing a gay man. Andrew Davis, 42, and Jonathan Huckerby, 21, were jailed for eight and five years respectively for inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent and theft. -
22 September 2011Dancer sacked from Chinese talent show because she’s transgender 18 A famous Chinese dancer says she was dropped as a judge on a TV talent show because she is transgender. Jin Xing, 44, had sex reassignment surgery in 1996. She was booked to appear for eight weeks on Feitong Fanxiang, a show for professional singers. -
21 September 2011CCTV shows vicious anti-gay attack in central London 109 Police have released CCTV footage of a vicious homophobic attack on two men in Charing Cross, London. The film shows the victims, aged 22 and 25, walking in the direction of Tottenham Court Road at around 1.30am on August 9th. -
12 September 2011MTV Networks closes 365gay.com 5 Gay news website 365gay.com is to be shut down by Viacom's MTV Networks division. Editor in chief Jennifer Vanasco said MTV Networks “has shifted its online strategy". -
6 September 2011Scottish man is first to be charged with transgender prejudice 44 A soldier has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted of an offence motivated by transphobia. Terry Porter, 19, admitted behaving in a threatening or abusive manner likely to cause fear and alarm. -
5 September 2011Gay millionaire faces one of the UK’s most expensive divorces 47 A millionaire hedge fund manager who recently came out as gay is facing one of the UK's most expensive divorces. Pierre Lagrange, a former trader for JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, separated from his wife a year ago. -
31 August 2011Teenager ‘murdered gay man after promising him sex’ + A 17-year-old Lincolnshire boy has been accused of murdering a 67-year-old man after arranging to have sex with him. The teenager is said to have punched, kicked and suffocated the older man. -
27 August 2011In Photos: Pink Lake boat party 6 The fun at Austria's Pink Lake festival, held around Lake Wörthersee continued last night with a boat party on the crystal clear waters. -
27 August 2011In photos: Pink Lake kicks off in traditional style 11 The Pink Lake festival, held around Lake Wörthersee in Austria has kicked off in its own unique style. The festival, which is sponsored by PinkNews.co.uk sees just under a thousand LGBT tourists descend on the relatively small town of Velden for three nights of parties. -
19 August 2011Will Young wants to be a father 33 Will Young says he's looking forward to having children and a "less selfish" job. The gay singer said he was "very broody" but wants to meet the right man.
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