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25 February 2013
Thistle apologise to gay couple forced to take twin room at London hotel 39 A gay couple claim that a receptionist at a Thistle hotel refused to let them stay in a double room.
29 January 2013
Finland media boss fined for discriminating against lesbian newspaper editor 3 The chief executive of one of Finland’s largest media companies has been fined for discriminating on the grounds of sexual orientation.
24 January 2013
US: Campaigners call on President Obama to legally protect LGBT workers 1 Gay rights advocates are renewing their push for President Barack Obama to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating against LGBT employees.
27 July 2012
Islington Council publishes sexual orientation of 2,400 residents 45 Islington Council in north London published details of the sexual orientation of over two thousand tenants after an error with a Freedom of Information request last month.
23 November 2011
US lesbian couple “unsure whether to file complaint” over refused wedding cake 75 Christian baker "politely refused" to make cake for lesbian couple, and said it was not intended to "discriminate against them", but to protect her because she will "answer to God" for her actions.
20 October 2011
New Jersey governor calls teacher’s anti-gay remarks ‘disturbing’ 22 New Jersey governor Chris Christie has weighed in on the case of a teacher suspended for making homophobic remarks on Facebook.
18 October 2011
Cheerleader boy says Texas school kicked him off team for gay kiss 28 A 17-year-old male cheerleader says he was kicked off his school's team for kissing a boy.
17 October 2011
Cliff Richard backs gay marriage 76 Cliff Richard has come out in support of gay marriage.
17 October 2011
Gay man jailed for homophobic attack 23 A gay man has been jailed for breaking another gay man's jaw in two places in a homophobic attack.
22 September 2011
Men jailed for attacking and robbing gay victim + Two men from Melton, Leicestershire, have been jailed for attacking and robbing a gay man.
20 September 2011
Obama praises end of military gay ban 15 President Obama has hailed the end of the ban on openly gay troops.
9 February 2011
William Hague urged to raise gay rights on Middle East trip 8 Gay rights activists are urging Foreign Secretary William Hague to raise the issue of gay rights on a trip to the Middle East this week.
28 January 2011
David Kato buried as pastor condemns homosexuality 22 Ugandan gay rights campaigner David Kato was buried today but scuffles broke out at his funeral as the pastor urged gays to repent.
28 January 2011
Men charged with anti-gay hatred over execution leaflets + Two men in Derby are the first to be charged under new laws against stirring up hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation.
27 January 2011
Ugandan gay rights activist beaten to death 79 A Ugandan gay rights campaigner who sued a newspaper for publishing the names and photos of gay people has been beaten to death.
21 January 2011
New Apple boss Tim Cook described as most “powerful gay man in Silicon Valley” 11 The acting chief operating officer of Apple, Tim Cook, has been deemed the most powerful gay man in Silicon Valley.
13 January 2011
Gay man wins constructive dismissal case against ‘London’s oldest gay pub’ 14 A gay man who accused London's oldest gay pub of discrimination has also won his case for constructive dismissal.
11 January 2011
Johnny Weir: ‘I don’t celebrate being white so why should I celebrate being gay?’ 67 Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir says he was surprised by the press reaction to his coming out as gay.
8 December 2010
Texas to consider gay-inclusive anti-bullying legislation 4 The Texas legislature will consider a number of bills designed to reduce bullying in schools, following a spate of LGBT suicides in the past four months.
30 November 2010
Reported hate crime rises by 12.5 per cent 11 There were 50,000 reported hate crimes across England, Wales and Northern Ireland last year, new figures show.

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