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25 April 2012Germany: Gay golfers to return for eighth annual tournament later this year + Europe’s largest gay and lesbian golf tournament, the German-Rainbow-Open, will return for an eighth year this September. -
3 April 2012German football club bans fans for anti-gay sign 7 A German football club has banned fans who displayed a homophobic banner from the stands during a league match. -
22 March 2012Agency apologises for ‘tofu is gay meat’ ad concept 42 An idea for a German restaurant advert dubbing tofu 'gay meat' has gone viral in the country after it was discovered on a branding competition website. -
13 March 2012German gun clubs vote against ‘crowning’ partners of gay champions 34 German gun clubs say they will no longer crown gay couples at annual ceremonies for their top shooters after a champion gunman's male partner had to be named 'queen' last year. -
5 March 2012President of Belarus would rather be ‘a dictator than gay’ 58 The president of Belarus has responded to German criticisms of his government's human rights record and accusations of a dictatorship in the land-locked European state by saying it is 'better to be a dictator than gay'. -
18 January 2012German FA head: Gay players should have ‘courage’ to come out 24 The head of the German Football Association has again urged gay professional football players to come out. -
20 September 2011Video: US airman comes out to his father live on YouTube 48 On the day that President Obama finally ended the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' ban on openly gay people serving in the US military, a young airman came out to his father via the telephone and broadcast a webcam recording of the event on YouTube. -
31 May 2011New memorial to gay holocaust victims to be built in Munich 96 The German city of Munich, where the Nazis raided gay bars in the early days of the Third Reich, is to have a new memorial dedicated to the gay and lesbian victims of the holocaust. -
16 November 2010German funeral home hopes to cater for gay send-offs 5 A funeral home in Cologne, Germany, caters for gay people with a "sensitive" service and rainbow coffins. -
15 November 2010Gay vultures split up by zookeepers 16 A pair of gay vultures at a zoo in Germany will be split up so one can be mated with a female. -
12 November 2010German footballer Mario Gomez says gay players should come out 1 Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez has urged gay footballers to come out of the closet. -
8 November 2010Travel companies ‘need to do more to be gay-friendly’ 16 Although plenty of travel companies now advertise themselves as being gay-friendly, a survey shows that many need to do more to justify the claim. -
22 October 2010Iraqi LGBT celebrates fifth birthday with London charity night + Aid group Iraqi LGBT is to hold a fundraising night in central London next week. -
22 October 2010Facebook ads can ‘out’ gay users 12 Facebook 'outs' gay users through some of its targeted ads, researchers have discovered. -
27 August 2010A year on from Tel Aviv shootings, young survivors visit Berlin memorial + A year after the shootings at a Tel Aviv LGBT youth centre in which two young people died, over a dozen teenagers who were present at the attack have undertaken an organised trip to Germany. -
26 May 2010Former German spy jailed for sharing state secrets with gay lover 4 In Munich today, a former German spy was sentenced to two years and three months in prison for sharing top-secret information with his boyfriend, a Macedonian interpreter who he met while on a clandestine mission to Kosovo for the German BND Intelligence Service in 2005. -
23 December 2009Head of Russian Orthodox Church condemns discrimination against gays 28 The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, has said that although homosexuality is still a sin, gay people must not be discriminated against. -
22 December 2009Filmstar Tom Cruise sued by alleged gay lover 27 Hollywood film star Tom Cruise is being sued over allegations of wiretapping.
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