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3 January 2012
Gay rights activist and charity founder receive MBEs in New Year Honours 10 The gay rights activist whose legal challenge led to the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Northern Ireland and the founder of the Allsorts LGBT youth project will both receive MBEs in the New Year Honours.
9 December 2011
Video: Newt Gingrich’s lesbian half-sister will support rival Barack Obama for presidency 15 The lesbian half-sister of Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich has criticised her brother’s stance on gay rights and said she will support president Barack Obama in next year’s presidential election.
10 November 2011
Killer of David Kato receives 30 year prison sentence 26 Sydney 'Enock' Nsubuga was sentenced last night by the Ugandan high court.
10 November 2011
Ugandan activist receives RFK Human Rights Award 7 Frank Mugisha is the second Ugandan gay rights activist to be honoured internationally in two months.
1 November 2011
Comment: A tribute to Axel Axgil, 1915-2011 15 Peter Tatchell remembers how Danish gay rights pioneer led him to uncover history of experiments on gay concentration camp prisoners.
15 November 2010
Gay Northampton couple attempt to marry 17 A gay couple in Northampton will attempt to marry tomorrow as part of a campaign to open up marriage and civil partnerships to both straight and gay couples.
9 November 2010
Straight couple denied civil partnership again 34 A straight couple from London have once again been denied a civil partnership.
28 October 2010
Campaigners welcome Stonewall’s support of gay marriage 16 Marriage equality campaigners have welcomed Stonewall's support of civil marriage for gay couples.
16 February 2010
Another man arrested in Malawi 5 Another man has been arrested on homosexuality charges in Malawi.
10 February 2010
Gay rights activist to challenge Hazel Blears 30 A gay rights activist and member of OutRage! has been selected to challenge Labour MP Hazel Blears for her Salford and Eccles constituency seat.
2 February 2010
Gay and straight couples needed to challenge UK gay marriage ban 14 A heterosexual couple are seeking allies to help them mount a legal challenge against the UK's ban on gay marriage.
17 December 2009
Gay activist killed in Honduras 12 A gay rights activist has been killed in Honduras in a drive-by shooting.

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