Lifestyle
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22 February 2011Gay cycling champion Graeme Obree to write autobiography 1 After coming out last month, cycling world champion Graeme Obree says he plans to write an autobiography. -
17 February 2011World’s first ‘gay’ beer brand launched 15 A beer believed to be the first specifically marketed to gay consumers has been launched in Mexico, Colombia and Japan. -
10 February 2011Mickey Rourke to watch Gareth Thomas match 13 Mickey Rourke is set to watch gay rugby star Gareth Thomas play in Wales this weekend as preparation for a film about the player's life. -
9 February 2011German footballer Manuel Neuer encourages gay players to be open 11 German football Manuel Neuer says that gay players should come out and not fear the reaction of fans. -
8 February 2011Gay footballer collects MBE from Buckingham Palace 9 Aslie Pitter, who helped found one of the UK's first gay football teams, Stonewall FC, has collected his MBE from Buckingham Palace. -
3 February 2011Survey finds football fans disapprove of homophobia 19 A survey released to coincide with LGBT History Month says that the vast majority of fans strongly oppose homophobia in football. -
1 February 2011Support for Football V Homophobia Day 11 The Justin Campaign's Football V Homophobia Day has received support from football's equality body Kick It Out and the FA. -
31 January 2011Cycling champion Graeme Obree says he’s gay 8 Scottish cycling champion Graeme Obree has revealed that he is gay - and that he tried to kill himself twice as he struggled to accept his sexual orientation.
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20 January 2011Survey says LGBT people are more worried about the environment 9 A US study suggests that LGBT people are more concerned about the environment than their straight counterparts. -
11 January 2011Johnny Weir: ‘I don’t celebrate being white so why should I celebrate being gay?’ 67 Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir says he was surprised by the press reaction to his coming out as gay. -
7 January 2011Figure skater Johnny Weir announces he’s gay 28 The US figure skater Johnny Weir has announced he is gay.
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5 January 2011Video: Gareth Thomas tells Ellen he ‘prayed to be straight’ 27 Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas has revealed he prayed to become straight before he married his wife. -
4 January 2011Founder of gay football team honoured with MBE 4 A founder of one of the UK's first gay football teams has been awarded an MBE in the New Year honours list. -
27 December 2010Mickey Rourke: Rugby star Gareth Thomas had great courage to come out as gay 14 Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke has been speaking about his quest to play openly gay rugby star Gareth Thomas on the silver screen.
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20 December 2010IVF treatments for lesbian couples double since 2007 6 Figures released by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority show strong growth in popularity of IVF treatment. -
17 December 2010FIFA boss Sepp Blatter sorry for saying gays shouldn’t have sex in Qatar 18 FIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologised for saying that gay football fans shouldn't have sex in Qatar when the country hosts the 2022 World Cup. -
16 December 2010Gay referee Nigel Owens on reporting homophobic abuse 26 Rugby referee Nigel Owens has spoken about why he called police over homophobic abuse at a recent game. -
14 December 2010John Amaechi: ‘FIFA boss must apologise for gay remarks’ 12 Gay basketball star John Amaechi has condemned the head of FIFA for saying that gay football fans should not have sex in Qatar. -
13 December 2010FIFA president says gays should refrain from homosexuality during Qatar World Cup 37 Sepp Blatter, the president of FIFA, has dismissed concerns that Qatar is unsuitable to host the 2022 World Cup because of its attitude to homosexuality saying that gay football fans should refrain from having homsexual sex while in the country.
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7 December 2010Gay rugby star Gareth Thomas says film will ‘help millions’ 15 Gareth Thomas has revealed more about the film to be made of his life.
