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17 April 2013
Northern Ireland: Gay blood ban debated in High Court 14 Northern Ireland Health Minister Edwin Poots’ decision to maintain the lifetime ban on gay men giving blood in Northern Ireland has been debated in the country’s High Court.
23 August 2012
Northern Ireland: Retired Church of Ireland cleric backs calls for marriage equality to be legalised 10 A retired senior Church of Ireland cleric has called for marriage equality to be made legal.
20 August 2012
Ulster councillor withdraws ‘gay disease’ remark 38 An Ulster Unionist councillor has taken back a series of comments he made in which he compared homosexuality variously to a “disease” and a "disability" during a debate on marriage equality.
27 October 2011
Northern Ireland minister ‘won’t be rushed’ into decision on gay blood ban 18 Northern Ireland's health minister Edwin Poots says he won't be "rushed, pushed or harassed" into making a decision on lifting the blood donation ban on gay and bisexual men.
29 September 2011
Gay rights groups accuse NI health minister of ignoring them 14 Campaigners against the gay blood donation ban have accused Northern Ireland health minister Edwin Poots of snubbing them.
22 September 2011
Northern Ireland health minister refuses to lift gay blood ban 70 Edwin Poots, Northern Ireland's health minister, has refused to lift the lifetime ban on gay men donating blood.
12 September 2011
Gay campaigners urge Northern Ireland health minister to overturn blood donation ban 2 Gay rights campaigners in Northern Ireland are pressuring health minister Edwin Poots to overturn the lifetime ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood.
8 June 2011
Protestant pastor vows to fight against gay sauna in Londonderry 82 A Protestant fundamentalist pastor has said that he will take his protest against a gay sauna onto the streets of Londonderry, Northern Ireland, after it was given full planning permission this week.
2 February 2011
Anti-gay Iris Robinson fined for car crash 22 The homophobic former DUP MP Iris Robinson has been fined £200 for causing a car crash.
19 February 2010
Northern Ireland court told of murdered gay man’s injuries + A Northern Ireland court has heard the extent of the injuries suffered by a gay man who was murdered on Easter Sunday.
10 February 2010
Gay bishop’s civil partnership postponed 5 Northern Ireland Bishop Pat Buckley has postponed his civil partnership after his fiance got "stressed out" with the media attention.
20 January 2010
Playgirl vies for Iris Robinson’s toyboy lover 5 The toyboy lover of homophobic Northern Ireland MP Iris Robinson is being pursued by Playgirl magazine.
7 January 2010
Anti-gay MP Iris Robinson’s lover believed to have been under 21 36 Homophobic Northern Ireland MP Iris Robinson's affair was thought to have been with a young man aged under 21.
6 January 2010
Anti-gay MP Iris Robinson attempted suicide after affair 107 Iris Robinson, the homophobic Northern Ireland MP, has admitted she tried to commit suicide after having an affair.
29 December 2009
Anti-gay MP Iris Robinson stands down due to mental illness 117 Iris Robinson, the Northern Ireland MP who called gays an "abomination" and mentally ill, has announced she is standing down from politics due to depression.

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