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23 April 2012
Cutting Edge Consortium: Faithful, secularists and humanists resolve to confront religious right 22 Adrian Tippetts reports from the Cutting Edge Consortium's meeting in London this weekend, where the Bishop of Salisbury and Angela Eagle MP were among those discussing religion and homophobia.
7 March 2012
Reform Judaism backs gay marriage 29 The Movement for Reform Judaism has officially backed gay marriages in a week in which church leaders have renewed their opposition to marriage equality for gays.
16 January 2012
Chris Bryant attacks Church of England ‘silliness about homosexuality’ 34 Gay MP Chris Bryant has criticised the Church of England, writing that it “needs to forget its silliness about homosexuality” and its teaching that "homophobia is immoral” and “it’s fine and dandy to be gay just so long as you don’t do anything about it.”
15 January 2012
Gay dean to sue Church of England after twice being rejected as bishop due to his sexuality 93 Britain’s most senior openly gay cleric has threatened to sue the Church of England unless it promotes him to Bishop.
14 December 2011
Australian lesbians turn down bishop’s offer after school refuses their child 28 A couple in Australia whose child was rejected from a Catholic school because of their sexuality have been offered a place after intervention by the diocese's bishop, but they have turned down the offer.
3 November 2011
Video: Gay bishop Gene Robinson on inequality and the 99% movement 12 Openly gay Right Reverend Gene Robinson, Bishop of New Hampshire talks about the worldwide Occupy movements and the need to protect society's vulnerable.
26 October 2011
Catholic leader tells Scottish health minister that gay marriage will be ‘harmful’ 160 Catholic leaders have claimed that gay marriage will be "harmful" to society in talks with Scottish health secretary Nicola Sturgeon.
6 October 2011
Cameron faces religious backlash over gay marriage comments 203 Religious leaders have criticised prime minister David Cameron's public backing for gay marriage.
12 September 2011
Scottish Catholic Church steps up attack on gay marriage 127 The Catholic Church in Scotland has intensified its attacks on proposals to give gay couples the right to marry.
10 January 2011
Elton’s son’s welfare is at risk, former bishop claims 44 The former Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali, has claimed that Elton John and David Furnish's new baby psychological welfare is at risk.
6 January 2011
Lesbian priests wed in Massachusetts 9 Two high-level female Episcopal priests married in Massachusetts on New Year's Day.
9 November 2010
Five Anglican bishops convert to Catholicism over gay bishops and female clergy 31 Five Church of England bishops have announced they are converting to Catholicism over the row about female clergy and gay bishops.
8 November 2010
First out gay bishop Gene Robinson to retire early 5 The openly gay Bishop of New Hampshire, Gene Robinson, has announced he will retire early.
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.
4 February 2010
Gay bishop Pat Buckley to have a civil partnership 51 Northern Ireland Bishop Pat Buckley has announced he will wed his boyfriend in a civil partnership ceremony next week.

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