Articles about York

31 March 2013
Archbishop of New York: Gay couples are only ‘entitled to friendship’, not sex 81 The Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan has reiterated the opposition to gay relationship by the Catholic Church, and went on to say that gay couples are only "entitled to friendship", and that “sexual love…is intended only for a man and a woman”.
20 July 2012
York Pride moved after heavy rains 3 The stage events for York Pride tomorrow have been moved following heavy rainfall in the north of England.
17 July 2012
York Pride wins bid for rainbow flag over Mansion House 6 A rainbow flag will fly above the Lord Mayor's residence in York after a motion to block the move was defeated by a large majority yesterday.
12 July 2012
York: Attempt to block rainbow flag over Mansion House at Pride 43 A bid to fly the rainbow flag over the city of York's mansion house on the day of its pride event is in danger after a Conservative councillor tabled a motion to block it.
17 May 2012
Dr John Sentamu: Meeting ‘emotional needs’ of gay couples through civil marriage is a ‘misuse of the state’ 265 The Archbishop of York has said that while allowing gay couples to marry in civil ceremonies may meet their 'emotional needs', if they are not experiencing legal discrimination it would be a 'misuse of the state'.
1 February 2012
Protest at York Minster over Sentamu gay marriage views 77 Around a hundred protesters gathered outside York Minster today to protest against anti-marriage equality comments made by the city's Archbishop.
16 February 2010
London’s Lesbian and Gay Film Festival to open next month 2 The 24th Lesbian and Gay Film Festival is to take place in London next month at the British Film Institute.
16 February 2010
Americans more supportive of ‘gay men and lesbians’ than ‘homosexuals’ 25 A survey has found that the wording used when asking the public about their views on gay rights makes a substantial difference to the answers.
26 January 2010
Government defeated in 3 votes over the ability of churches to deny jobs to gay people 52 The Government tonight lost three votes in the House of Lords over legislation that would have restricted the ability of churches to deny jobs to LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgenered) people.
24 December 2009
Archbishop of York speaks out on Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill 28 Archbishop of York John Sentamu, who was born in Uganda, has condemned the country's plans to introduce the death penalty of life imprisonment for gays.

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