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19 November 2010
Tory councillor accused of homophobia to meet gay rights group 3 A Tory councillor in Bristol who was accused of homophobia for criticising gay actor Ian McKellen's visits to schools is to meet gay rights group Stonewall.
18 November 2010
Britain’s first out gay MP Chris Smith honoured 2 Lord Chris Smith, who was Britain's first out gay MP, has been honoured by Islington council.
17 November 2010
Christian doctor loses gay adoption case 34 A Christian doctor who claimed she was a victim of religious discrimination has lost her case against Northamptonshire County Council.
1 November 2010
Bishops say gay rights laws damage Christian freedoms 60 Leading Church of England bishops have claimed that equality laws mean gay rights are being "privileged" over the rights of Christians.
1 November 2010
Anti-gay Christian couple to challenge fostering ban at High Court 120 A Christian couple who were barred from fostering children after they admitted that they believe homosexuality is unacceptable are to challenge the ban at the High Court.
25 February 2010
Iris Robinson’s gay cure therapist reported to GMC 22 A psychiatrist who worked with shamed former MP Iris Robinson has been reported to the General Medical Council for his work in trying to "cure" gay people.
17 February 2010
London gay charity may have to cut services over rent increase 5 One of London's oldest LGBT charities may have to cut its services after being hit with a 21 per cent rent increase.
11 February 2010
UK’s only gay bookshop hit by huge rent rise 17 The UK's only bookshop catering exclusively for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people has been hit by a 25 per cent rent increase.
8 February 2010
Tory Councillor defends ‘Queen team’ jibe 48 Conservative Councillor Keith Parker has refused to back down on comments made at a scrutiny board meeting, despite admitting referring to gay men as the “queen team.”
25 January 2010
Brighton hopes to entice gay American tourists 10 Brighton and Hove city council has joined a campaign to attract more gay US tourists to Britain.
20 January 2010
Funding secures future of Brighton Pride 6 A £20,000 loan from Brighton and Hove city council has secured the future of the struggling Brighton Pride festival.
8 January 2010
More allegations emerge over Iris Robinson’s teen lover 100 Homophobic MP Iris Robinson allegedly solicited £50,000 from two property developers to help her 19-year-old lover set up a business.
8 January 2010
Iris Robinson may face questions over financial dealings with 19-year-old lover 33 Homophobic Northern Ireland MP Iris Robinson's lover was 19 when they had an affair, it has been reported.
7 January 2010
Social worker struck off for abusing trans child 6 A social worker has been found guilty of shouting homophobic abuse at a child in his care.
6 January 2010
Canterbury’s only gay bar closes 16 The only gay bar in Canterbury, a city which was condemned by a local Pride group for not being gay enough, has closed.
18 December 2009
Man who killed gay council worker has sentence reduced 13 A man who murdered a gay council officer has had his prison sentenced reduced by two years.
16 December 2009
Groups welcome Ladele ruling over civil partnerships 10 Secular and libertarian groups have welcomed the Court of Appeal ruling yesterday that a council did not discriminate against a Christian registrar who refused to perform civil partnerships.
15 December 2009
Washington DC council votes to legalise gay marriage 10 As predicted, the Washington DC council has voted 11-2 to legalise gay marriage in the district.
15 December 2009
Lesbian couple win UK appeal over Gibraltar’s housing policy 2 A lesbian couple who were refused a joint tenancy in government housing in Gibraltar have won their UK appeal.
15 December 2009
Christian registrar Lillian Ladele loses civil partnerships appeal 3 An Islington registrar who refused to carry out civil partnerships for gay couples has lost her appeal.

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