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17 July 2009Dead sailor’s aunt says he was killed by closeted colleague 1 A gay sailor who was found shot and burned was killed by a colleague who was still in the closet, his aunt has said. -
16 July 2009Texas gay bar ‘raided after customer was seen drunk’ 3 Police records have shown that a Fort Worth, Texas, gay bar was raided because a man was arrested for being extremely drunk outside two days earlier. -
16 July 2009US student ‘forced’ into ex-gay therapy 81 A gay pre-med student from Arkansas has been "forced" into therapy to cure him of homosexuality. -
16 July 2009US Episcopal church begins drafting prayer for gay couples 6 Episcopal bishops have given permission for an official prayer for gay couples to be drafted. -
15 July 2009Gay American Idol star Adam Lambert’s concert targeted by anti-gay protestors 10 An American Idol concert featuring openly gay runner-up Adam Lambert has been picketed by homophobic protesters. -
15 July 2009Trans woman dies after voodoo ‘cleansing’ ritual 3 A trans woman from Arkansas has died after apparently taking part in a voodoo ritual. -
15 July 2009Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas apologises for raid on gay bar 3 The mayor of Fort Worth, Texas, has apologised for a raid in a gay bar on the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. -
14 July 2009Bill Clinton says gays should be able to marry 10 Former US president Bill Clinton has said he is now "basically" in favour of gay marriage. -
14 July 2009Video: US protestors stage ‘kiss-in’ outside Mormon temple 16 Around 100 gay and heterosexual couples held a 'kiss-in' outside a Mormon temple in Salt Lake City to protest over a couple who were stopped by security guards for embracing on its property. -
14 July 2009Family of murdered New York trans woman call for protection under hate crimes bill 2 The family of Lateisha Green, the trans woman who was shot dead last year, have called for trans people to be protected under New York's hate crime laws. -
14 July 2009US bishops vote to overturn moratorium on gay clergy 12 Anglican bishops in the US have voted to reject a three-year moratorium on the consecration of gay clergy. -
13 July 2009Texas politician calls for inquest into gay sailor’s death 8 US representative Sheila Jackson Lee has called for an inquest into the "bizarre" death of sailor August Provost.
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13 July 2009New York senator reportedly considering moratorium on military gay ban 2 New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand is reportedly considering an amendment which would place an 18-month moratorium on the discharges of gay military personnel. -
13 July 2009Archbishop of Canterbury expresses ‘regret’ over move to ordain gay bishops 29 The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has spoken of his regret over a vote which called to reject a moratorium on gay bishops. -
10 July 2009Mother of boy who committed suicide after gay bullying urges Congress to take action 7 The mother of Carl Hoover-Walker, the 11-year-old Massachusetts boy who hung himself after homophobic abuse from bullies, has pleaded with Congress to do more to tackle the problem. -
10 July 2009Gay men ejected from Texas restaurant for kissing 50 Five men who were kicked out of an El Paso restaurant say they were forced out because they are gay. -
9 July 2009Massachusetts challenges Defence of Marriage Act 1 Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit that argues the Defence of Marriage Act violates the US constitution by interfering with the right of states to define the marriage status of their own residents. -
9 July 2009Maine gay marriage opponents collect enough signatures to get issue on November ballot 17 Gay marriage opponents in Maine say they have already collected enough signatures opposing the new law to get the issue on the November ballot. -
8 July 2009Technical issues mean 2010 US census may not count gay married couples 5 The US census scheduled for next year may not be able to count gay married couples due to technical issues in collecting data. -
8 July 2009Massachusetts senator reveals he’s gay 8 Massachusetts senator Stan Rosenberg has revealed he is gay in an Independence Day editorial.
