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12 August 2010
UK Black Pride takes place in London this Saturday 50 The fifth annual UK Black Pride celebrations are to take place this weekend in the grounds of north London's Regent's Park College.
3 July 2010
Breaking: Boris Johnson kicks off Gay Pride with call for gay marriage 8 Mayor of London Boris Johnson kicked off this year’s London Gay Pride festival, marching under the banner of the Gay Liberation Front.
28 May 2010
Mayor of Moscow a ‘criminal’ says Peter Tatchell 15 Peter Tatchell said yesterday that the mayor of Moscow, Yury Luzhkov, was a "criminal" because of his placing a ban on Moscow Pride for the past five years.
27 May 2010
Christian street preacher to sue police over arrest for allegedly homophobic public sermon 48 A Christian street preacher who was arrested last month for expressing his allegedly homophobic views is to take legal action over the incident.
26 May 2010
Canadian researchers argue for lifting of blood ban for gay men 9 A team of investigators in the online edition of the Canadian Medical Association Journal has argued that the lifetime ban on gay men giving blood should be replaced with a deferral for those who have been in a stable, monogamous relationship for at least one year.
26 May 2010
Malawi couple separated by authorities 23 Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga, the Malawian couple sentenced last week to 14 years in prison with hard labour, have been separated by the authorities.
25 May 2010
Queen discusses Pope’s controversial visit in coalition speech 20 In her speech today, the Queen outlined the Pope's planned religious activities for his state visit in September.
18 February 2010
Tatchell attacks PCC ruling on Jan Moir 39 Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has criticised the Press Complaints Commission for rejecting complaints over Daily Mail writer Jan Moir.
12 February 2010
Elton John and rugby chief support homophobia video – but footballers stay silent 24 Elton John, the chief of the Rugby Football Union and the gay Irish hurler Donal Óg Cusack have all given their support to the FA's anti-homophobia video but not a single footballer has come forward to condemn anti-gay abuse.
12 February 2010
Protestors will tell Pope to ‘snog off’ 39 A 'kiss-in' will be held as part of Sunday's Valentine's Day protest against the Pope's visit to the UK.
12 February 2010
Top footballers ‘refused to appear in anti-homophobia film’ 20 Top-ranking footballers turned down requests to appear in the FA's anti-homophobia film because they feared being ridiculed on the pitch, it has been reported.
11 February 2010
Welsh rugby star sorry for gay joke 39 A Welsh rugby star and national teammate of Gareth Thomas apologised yesterday for making an off-colour gay joke on his Twitter account.
11 February 2010
Gay Football Supporters’ Network ‘extremely disappointed’ over postponed homophobia video 4 The Gay Football Supporters' Network has questioned why the Football Association has backed down from releasing a video to tackle the problem of homophobic fans.
10 February 2010
Watch the FA’s anti-homophobia video 23 Last Friday, PinkNews.co.uk revealed that the launch of the Football Association's video to tackle homophobia in the sport had been cancelled.
10 February 2010
Valentine’s Day protest over Pope’s UK visit 10 A protest against the Pope's visit to the UK is to take place in central London this Sunday.
9 February 2010
Gay rights activist Peter Tatchell ‘disappointed’ with FA decision 11 Peter Tatchell of the LGBT rights group, OutRage! claims today that the FA’s decision to cancel the screening of an anti homophobia film, “Has thrown the Football Association’s commitment to tackling homophobia into disarray”
8 February 2010
‘Kick it Out’ director defends anti-homophobia film 7 ‘Kick it Out’, the body responsible for tackling homophobia and racism in football, has responded to the FA’s decision to postpone the showing of a short film aimed at tackling homophobia.
5 February 2010
FA’s homophobia in football video premiere cancelled 22 The Football Association has cancelled the premiere of a short video to tackle homophobia in the sport.
3 February 2010
7,000 sign protest against Pope’s visit 38 More than 7,000 people have signed a petition against the Pope's state-funded visit to the UK.
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.

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