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58% said being HIV positive had no impact on their working life

Report: HIV having little impact on gay men's ability to work

A survey of 1,800 gay men living with HIV has explored their working experiences. The National AIDS Trust research shows that the health effects of HIV are having little impact on gay men’s ability to work.

Charles Perez alleged he was told not to get married

Gay news anchorman wins restraining order against former partner

An American TV news presenter at the centre of allegations of workplace discrimination has been granted a two year restraining order against his former boyfriend.

The recruitment drive is to be held tomorrow

Scottish police force holds gay and trans recruitment day

Strathclyde Police, Scotland's largest police force, is holding a special recruitment day in an effort to attract new lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans officers.

Charles Perez alleged he was told not to get married or have kids

Fired gay anchorman 'told not to marry or have kids'

A TV news reporter in Florida who claimed he was removed as the presenter of a high-profile show because he is gay has said he was told not to get married or have children.

Charles Perez is a TV reporter

Anchorman claims he was demoted for becoming too gay

A TV news reporter in the US state of Florida has claimed he was removed as the presenter of a high-profile show because of his sexual orientation.

Boris Johnson will not enter the GLA for this year's Stonewall Diversity Index

Boris Johnson says he will not enter GLA for Stonewall's top employer list

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has said he will not enter the Greater London Authority in Stonewall's annual Top 100 employers list, despite the authority coming in third place last year.

The women won more than £22,000. Photo: Flickr user made-underground

Lesbian couple win £22,000 over sexual harassment at work

A lesbian couple who were harassed by colleagues over their sexuality have won £22,000 in compensation. Beth Moules and Sharleen Amos told an employment tribunal in Bristol that they had been ridiculed and humiliated by comments from colleagues over their relationship.

The board said Choi should be dismissed

Military board calls for gay soldier to be discharged

A Syrcause military board has said that Lieutenant Dan Choi, who came out on national television, should be discharged for breaking the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' law.

Dan Choi is due to appear in military court today

Fired gay soldier Dan Choi to appear in military court today

Dan Choi, a former lieutenant in the New York Army National Guard, was due to appear at military court this morning at 8am to face charges for violating the military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy regarding gay service men and women's requirement to keep their sexuality a secret.

ENDA was introduced in Congress yesterday

Gay legal group backs new employment discrimination law

A legal organisation that fights for the civil rights of lesbians and gay men has urged the United States Congress to act swifly to introduce new legislation protecting LGBT people in the workplace.

Obama has pledged to end the ban on gays in the military

Obama 'should have issued an executive order' allowing gays in the military

A leading Democrat in the US has said the country's President should have ordered that a ban on openly gay people serving in the Armed Forces come to an end.

The BNP may face a court injunction

BNP could face court injunction over membership policy

The British National Party may face legal action over its membership policy, which essentially bans non-white people from joining the party.

The study found participants who had to hide their sexuality performed worse in tasks

US military gay ban 'linked to poor performance'

Research has suggested that the ban on openly gay personnel serving in the US military may be lowering performance to life-threatening levels.

Clare Balding has revealed she is battling thyroid cancer

Lesbian sports presenter Clare Balding suffering from thyroid cancer

Clare Balding, the openly lesbian BBC sports presenter, has revealed she is battling thyroid cancer. She underwent a throat operation in April to remove a cyst but a second operation was necessary to remove her thyroid gland, which was found to be cancerous.

President Barack Obama is holding preliminary talks on repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Obama holding 'preliminary talks' on repealing military gay ban

The Obama administration is holding "preliminary discussions" on repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell but change may take months, if at all, an advisor to the President has said.

















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