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20 January 2012
Video: Gay girl forced to use boys’ changing room 26 In a video posted a month ago by LGBT Youth North West a schoolgirl from Oldham, Manchester tells her account of being made to change in the boys' changing rooms at school after coming out as lesbian.
7 July 2011
Gay row opera will go ahead 18 An opera featuring East Yorkshire schoolchildren will now go ahead after writer Lee Hall agreed to swap the word 'queer' for 'gay'.
6 July 2011
Head of opera ban school says she wanted to protect children 66 The headteacher of an East Yorkshire school has defended her decision to withdraw her pupils from a community opera over a scene involving a gay character.
10 June 2011
Canadian Catholic school bans rainbows 86 A Canadian Catholic school has banned pupils from using rainbows, the symbol of the gay pride movement.
12 April 2011
More US schools warned about gay censorship 6 The American Civil Liberties Union has written to more schools to question their filters on LGBT support websites.
4 April 2011
US lesbian teenager allowed to wear tux to prom 7 A lesbian teenager from Illinois has been given the right to wear a tuxedo to her prom.
1 April 2011
Australian Catholic school accidentally allows ‘gay cure’ seminar 47 A Catholic school in Australia accidentally allowed a 'gay cure' Christian group to use its premises for a seminar.
28 March 2011
Northern Ireland school is first to form gay-straight alliance 25 A school in Northern Ireland is the first in the country to form a student gay-straight alliance.
3 March 2011
Texas school bans all clubs to prevent gay-straight alliance being formed 29 A school in Texas has banned all extra-curricular clubs in a move to deny a student's request to form a Gay-Straight Alliance that would bring together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and straight students.
6 December 2010
Gay and lesbian teens ‘more likely to be expelled or jailed’ 15 An American study of gay, lesbian and bisexual teenagers finds that they are 40 per cent more likely to be punished at school or by the police and courts than their straight peers.
25 November 2010
Gove: We will work with Stonewall to tackle ‘growing’ anti-gay bullying 30 Education secretary Michael Gove has said that the government will work with gay and anti-bullying charities to tackle homophobia in schools.
9 November 2010
Australian lesbian couple banned from school ball 13 A teenage lesbian couple in Australia are changing schools after they were barred from attending a ball together.
2 November 2010
US school official formally resigns after anti-gay rant 9 Clint McCance, the US school district official who had to apologise last week for an anti-gay rant on his Facebook page, has officially resigned.
29 October 2010
School board official to resign over anti-gay comments 33 The US school board official who wrote on his Facebook page that "queers" and "fags" should kill themselves says he will resign.
28 October 2010
US school official tells gay teens to kill themselves 47 Gay rights groups are calling for a US school board official to resign after he posted an anti-gay rant on his Facebook page.
27 October 2010
Majority of parents say schools should tackle anti-gay bullying 8 Most parents believe that schools should discuss gay and lesbian issues and do more to prevent anti-gay bullying, a survey suggests.
26 October 2010
London school claims to have eradicated anti-gay bullying 23 A school in north London says it has virtually eradicated anti-gay bullying by teaching pupils about gay history.
16 February 2010
‘I support gay marriage’ says Nick Clegg as he answers PinkNews reader questions 32 Last month, we invited PinkNews.co.uk readers to submit their questions to Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg.
17 December 2009
Australian music teacher acquitted of lesbian affair with student 3 An Australian music teacher has been acquitted over allegations she had a lesbian affair with a 15-year-old pupil.
16 December 2009
More schools running ‘anti-gay’ Christian crash-courses 16 Increasing numbers of schools are opting to run a youth version of the Alpha course, it has been reported.

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