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GAY NEWS HEADLINES - Friday 3 September 2010

LATEST NEWS

WILLIAM HAGUE

William Hague's adviser Christopher Myers resigns
bbc.co.uk 2 Sep 10

William Hague affair shows we need a more mature politics
ibtimes.com 2 Sep 10

Coverage of William Hague story is a shaming day for Fleet Street
guardian.co.uk 2 Sep 10

William Hague is definitely not one of ours, insist furious gay community - satire
newsarse.com 2 Sep 10

O-M-G

Gay and lesbian Christians criticise plans to disrupt pope's visit
guardian.co.uk 2 Sep 10

The Trouble with the Pope - Channel 4 documentary presented by Peter Tatchell - Mon 13 Sep, 8pm
petertatchell.net

Age UK seeks young, and old, LGBT people for art making intergenerational project
genderedintelligence.co.uk

PACE Health Champs: improving lesbian, bi, and trans women's health and wellbeing - 14 Sep
pacehealth.org.uk

Manchester Pride nominated for the 'Best Annual Gay Destination Event'
tripoutgaytravel.com

Diversity Training Programme for businesses in East London
elop.org

Party conferences: Join Stonewall fringe meetings in Liverpool, Birmingham or Manchester
stonewall.org.uk

USA

Abraham Lincoln: Shifting consensus about first republican President's sexual orientation
gaycitynews.com 2 Sep 10

Apple's Ping censoring Lady GaGa's pro-gay marriage tweets
ontopmag.com 2 Sep 10

WORLD

Spanish Police break up male prostitution ring which sexually exploited young men
typicallyspanish.com 2 Sep 10

Aussie school under fire for making "gay" Kookaburra "fun"
reuters.com 2 Sep 10

Gay diver Matthew Mitcham urges footballers to be open about sexuality
heraldsun.com.au 2 Sep 10

GAY TRAVEL

SAS airlines to host first mile-high gay wedding
google.com 2 Sep 10

AVIS offers worldwide discounts to LGBT travelers
avis.com

Wednesday

William Hague denies relationship with his new male adviser, 25
dailymail.co.uk 1 Sep 10

MI6 officer's body was found locked in sports holdall, says coroner
guardian.co.uk 1 Sep 10

Stonewall trains 25 young people to become equality campaigners
stonewall.org.uk 1 Sep 10

Permissive laws advancing the 'gay' agenda why Britain is a 'wasteland' says Archbishop's adviser
telegraph.co.uk 1 Sep 10

Pope's visit to Britain debate with Peter Tatchell vs Catholics - tonight
petertatchell.net 1 Sep 10

GAY PRIDE

Derry Gay Pride participant attacked
u.tv 1 Sep 10

40,000 people expected at Cardiff Wales Mardi Gras at Coopers Field - Sat 4 Sep
walesonline.co.uk 1 Sep 10

Pride acts flying the flag at colourful celebration in Cleethorpes - Sat 4 Sep
thisisgrimsby.co.uk 1 Sep 10

WORLD

Fidel Castro takes blame for persecution of Cuban gays
bbc.co.uk 1 Sep 10

Uganda's David Bahati admits he wants to 'kill every last gay person'
lezgetreal.com 1 Sep 10

GAY TRAVEL

Toronto to host conference on gay tourism
theglobeandmail.com 1 Sep 10

Mexico City courts gay honeymooners
huffingtonpost.com 1 Sep 10

SHOW BIZ

Kick Off to receive UK premier at the Iris Prize Film Festival - Cardiff 6-9 Oct

Glee: Gay kiss for Kurt and new boyfriend?
eonline.com 1 Sep 10

Guns N' Roses 'enjoy gay club night' after Reading Festival drama
metro.co.uk 1 Sep 10

Lady Gaga is getting ordained to marry gay fans on stage
metro.co.uk 1 Sep 10

Tuesday

GAY PRIDE

Outlaw Christian Pride demo, says Manchester councillor Pat Karney
manchestereveningnews 31 Aug 10

Derry's First Pride Parade hailed as a 'remarkable day'
derryjournal.com 31 Aug 10

'Homophobic' Derry not true picture says Rainbow Project
derryjournal.com 31 Aug 10

History Walk of Newcastle upon Tyne's colourful - and often clandestine - gay scene
cisionwire.com 31 Aug 10

Gay hate crime play The Laramie Project coming to Greenwich Theatre - 21-25 Sep
newsshopper.co.uk 31 Aug 10

USA

Children raised by gay couples show good progress through school
stanford.edu 31 Aug 10

Gay Travel Awards announced by Logo's TripOutGayTravel.com
prnewswire.com 31 Aug 10

Organization for active duty gay service members creates 10 new chapters around world
washingtonblade.com 31 Aug 10

WORLD

Austria's first transsexual teacher has been given the all clear to work
austriantimes.at 31 Aug 10

Rotary Club expelled him for being gay, claims South African lawyer
edgeboston.com 31 Aug 10

Monday

Wife 'traumatised' after top Tory MP Crispin Blunt admits: 'I'm gay'
dailymail.co.uk 30 Aug 10

Police find 'no evidence' that dead MI6 agent was gay
dailymail.co.uk 30 Aug 10

MI6 murder: Who planted the gay contacts stories?
thefirstpost.co.uk 30 Aug 10

Tatchell given standing ovation at Christian festival
ekklesia.co.uk 30 Aug 10

GAY PRIDE

Cornwall Pride 2010 hailed as a success
thisisthewestcountry.co.uk

Kylie joins Ben Cohen in supporting GMFA/RVT Sports Day - Mon 30 Aug
gmfa.org.uk 27 Aug 10

Manchester Pride announces best parade contingents - video
examiner.com 30 Aug 10

Mardi on the Grass - 60 people attended Croydon Area Gay Society's annual garden party in Purley
yourlocalguardian.co.uk 30 Aug 10

SHOW BIZ

Comedy support Emmies go to Eric Stonestreet of Modern Family and Jane Lynch of Glee
google.com | youtube.com 30 Aug 10

Modern Family: 'Yes, we filmed the Gay Kiss Episode'
eonline.com 30 Aug 10

if you want to earn an Emmy, you need to have gay people in your show
autostraddle.com 30 Aug 10

Matt Lucas launches privacy claim against the Daily Mail
pressgazette.co.uk 30 Aug 10

GAY PORN

Flight of the Conchords star simulated gay porn poses in a Greek park for his latest movie role
stuff.co.nz 30 Aug 10

The beautiful men of gay male pornography
psychologytoday.com

USA - O-M-G

Christian group says gay anti-bullying message pushes gay agenda in schools
summitdaily.com 30 Aug 10

Combating homosexual promotion in schools
onenewsnow.com 30 Aug 10

Anti-gay protesters pepper sprayed at Marine's funeral
aolnews.com 30 Aug 10

Lutherans form breakaway denomination after church allows gay clergy in committed relationships
advocate.com 30 Aug 10

Sunday

Gay Prisons Minister accused of hypocrisy after opposing pro-gay legislation in Parliament
newsoftheworld.co.uk 29 Aug 10

Should MPs have the right to keep sexuality secret?
channel4.com 29 Aug 10

Constituency Tories turn on minister after he reveals sexuality
telegraph.co.uk 29 Aug 10

GAY PRIDE

Thousands pack downtown Manchester for 2010 gay pride parade
examiner.com 29 Aug 10

Coronation Street stars sizzled at Manchester's Gay Pride
dailystar.co.uk 29 Aug 10

Londonderry was alive with colour on Saturday for its first ever Gay Pride parade
u.tv 29 Aug 10

Lesbian networking club marks evolution of Edinburgh's gay culture
heraldscotland.com 29 Aug 10

WORLD

10 Reasons Why Gay Marriage is Wrong (Satire)
linlithgow-libdems 29 Aug 10

Mexico's Catholic Church fans flames of gay rights row
bbc.co.uk 29 Aug 10

Saturday

Tory Government minister has separated from his wife and is 'coming to terms with his homosexuality'
google.com 28 Aug 10

Cabinet minister may act over false claims of gay affairs
telegraph.co.uk 28 Aug 10

MP criticised after 'attack' on sex education
bbc.co.uk 28 Aug 10

Did a gay sex romp gone awry lead to the murder of British spy Gareth Williams?
queerty.com 28 Aug 10

Tests on dead MI6 man Gareth Williams 'to take days'
bbc.co.uk 28 Aug 10

British Catholic adoption agency closes
csmonitor.com 28 Aug 10

NORTHERN IRELAND

Attacks on gays in Northern Ireland city increase - at least 20 attacks in Derry
latimes.com 28 Aug 10

Londonderry holds first Gay Pride parade on Saturday - 28 Aug
bbc.co.uk | foylepride.org 28 Aug 10

SHOW BIZ

Jim Carrey-Ewan McGregor gay prison romance finally coming to DVD
gopride.com 28 Aug 10

WORLD

Caster Semenya third in Brussels 800m as gender debate rages on
guardian.co.uk 28 Aug 10

Homosexuality is deep-seated in Lebanese culture - but it's not like it is in the west
guardian.co.uk

Cedar Creek Lake gay bars wage business war
therarereporter 28 Aug 10

Friday

Murdered MI6 worker was a secret transvestite who may have been killed by a gay lover
thesun.co.uk 27 Aug 10

Leicester domestic violence service extended to gay men battered by violent partners
thisisleicestershire.co.uk 27 Aug 10

Tatchell 'looking forward' to speaking at Christian festival
ekklesia.co.uk 27 Aug 10

Gay Police officer found guilty of racial remark
thecourier.co.uk 27 Aug 10

South London's News Shopper rewards anti-gay letter
londonist.com 27 Aug 10

GAY PRIDE

Manchester Pride has 'dumbed down', says gay group
bbc.co.uk | reclaimthescene.com 27 Aug 10

Truro to host gay pride parade - Sat 28 Aug
falmouthpacket.co.uk 27 Aug 10

Brighton Pride seeks new trustees
brightonpride.org 27 Aug 10

Gay Prides this weekend - see right
gaytoz.com 27 Aug 10

GAYS ONLINE

Don't want to be linked to gay porn? Don't reveal your ID in court filings
arstechnica.com 27 Aug 10

Why are gay porn producers so quick to use shakedown copyright pre-settlement schemes?
techdirt.com 27 Aug 10

Grindr: combatting loneliness or a cruising ground for gays?
telegraph.co.uk 27 Aug 10

USA

Mehlman presided over Republican Party when the lives of LGBT Americans were used to ill ends
washingtonblade.com 27 Aug 10

Pentagon to meet with gay partners of some troops
washingtonpost.com 27 Aug 10

Prison Rape: over 100,000 people are sexually abused in American detention facilities every year
nybooks.com 27 Aug 10

What's happening-and staying-in Vegas? Gay and lesbian tourism dollars!
watermarkonline.com 27 Aug 10

SHOW BIZ

Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow release gay cowboy spoof video for Shame
metro.co.uk 27 Aug 10

Julian Clary: is 51 too old for clubbing?
guardian.co.uk 27 Aug 10

'Madonna' sues Simon Cowell
stv.tv 27 Aug 10

HIV positive German popstar Nadja Benaissa given two-year suspended sentence
bbc.co.uk 27 Aug 10

Former Power Ranger comes out
usmagazine.com 27 Aug 10

FDNY's bravest bare all for 2011 City of the Brave calendar
nydailynews.com 27 Aug 10

WORLD

Australia urged to scrap HIV travel bans
abc.net.au 27 Aug 10

Glasgow Gay centre group is locked out
eveningtimes.co.uk 26 Aug 10

George Michael pleads guilty in court
hellomagazine.com 24 Aug 10

Britain scraps annual assessment of human rights abuses across the world
guardian.co.uk 22 Aug 10

Civil partnership dissolutions in UK have almost doubled since 2008 - from 180 to 351. Partnerships dropped 12 per cent - from 7,169 to 6,281
familylaw.co.uk 20 Aug 10

Ray Gosling to be charged with wasting police time after claiming he smothered his terminally ill lover
bbc.co.uk 20 Aug 10

Every UK university rated on gay-friendliness
gaybydegree.org.uk 19 Aug 10

Catholic adoption agency loses bid to bar gay parents from service
guardian.co.uk 19 Aug 10

Edinburgh teenager extorted £87,700 from men who used gay chat lines
bbc.co.uk 18 Aug 10

Bogus police blackmailer wore girlfriend's uniform
thenorthernecho.co.uk 17 Aug 10

Two Brixton register office staff investigated for allegedly refusing to conduct gay weddings
dailymail.co.uk 16 Aug 10

Glasgow gay and lesbian centre to be evicted after probe uncovers financial irregularities
heraldscotland.com 13 Aug 10

Former republican leader, and Bush campaign manager, says he is gay
nytimes.com 26 Aug 10

The most homophobic Presidential campaign in history .. run by one of the nation's worst closeted individuals, Ken Mehlman
blogactive.com 26 Aug 10

California Senate approves bill ending gay 'cure' research mandate
ontopmag.com 25 Aug 10

Family members of gay troops are forced to serve in silence, too
change.org 24 Aug 10

Presbyterian minister faces trial over officiating at gay weddings
kansascity.com 24 Aug 10

Shifts in attitudes on homosexuality evaluated in new US report
publicreligion.org 23 Aug 10

California gay marriage ruling on hold while foes appeal
latimes.com 13 Aug 10

Early struggles of gay soldier charged in WikiLeaks case
nytimes.com 10 Aug 10

Target apologizes for supporting anti-gay marriage candidate
ontopmag.com 6 Aug 10

Polish gay group hits out at textbook that portrays homosexuality as an illness
reuters.com 26 Aug 10

Arab boy jailed for being gay by the Palestinian Authority
youtube.com 22 Aug 10

Australia elections: swing to Greens is good news for LGBT equality in next government
samesame.com.au 22 Aug 10

Germany considering income tax equality for gays
google.com 20 Aug 10

Nepal hosts first Indian/British gay wedding
hindustantimes.com 18 Aug 10

Mexico: Gay adoption law upheld
nytimes.com 17 Aug 10

German gay couples gain equal inheritance tax standing
thelocal.de 17 Aug 10

German pop star has made a tearful courtroom apology for keeping her HIV status a secret
sky.com 16 Aug 10

Teenager shot to death in fight between rival gangs at gay parade in Brazil
msnbc.msn.com 16 Aug 10

iPhone meat market sparks gay sex revolution
smh.com.au 10 Aug 10

Iran set to execute 18-year-old on false charge of sodomy
guardian.co.uk 8 Aug 10

GOSSIP

The Kray Twins were so scared of their gay secret coming out that they only had sex with each other, a new book claims
dailystar.co.uk 24 Aug 10

Emmerdales 'gay' star Danny Miller attacked - hate mail from fans angry he is straight in real life
mirror.co.uk 22 Aug 10

I'm a completely crap gay, says Matthew Paris
totalpolitics.com 21 Aug 10

Joe McElderry to launch album at G-A-Y - Sat 23 Oct
popdash.com 21 Aug 10

Actors, directors and journalists and award winning author to decide Iris Prize winner 2010
irisprize.org 20 Aug 10

FIT the anti-homophobic bullying play returns to Merseyside for Homotopia - 1-30 Nov
homotopia.net 20 Aug 10

Will Young voted best role model for young gay people
stonewall.org.uk 16 Aug 10

Brothers and Sisters star Matthew Rhys announces Iris Prize line-up for 2010
See Shortlist of Films 16 Aug 10

Emma Thompson upsets Isle of Wight residents claiming they stone and flog homosexuals
telegraph.co.uk 15 Aug 10

Peter Mandelson reflects on his life in sound through the BBC archives
BBC iPlayer 15 Aug 10

Neil Patrick Harris and his partner expecting twins via a surrogate mother
thenewschronicle.com 15 Aug 10

'Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens' raise funds for Terrence Higgins Trust - 10-28 Aug
shaw-theatre.com 14 Aug 10

Alan Cumming brings Edinburgh Fringe cabaret act home
stv.tv 14 Aug 10

George Michael charged with drugs possession and driving under the influence
thelondondailynews.com 12 Aug 10

Stephen Fry: 'I give up my No 3 position in the Pink List and award it to Louie Spence'
express.co.uk 11 Aug 10

The greatest homoerotic action movie moments
denofgeek.com 11 Aug 10

'Jamie Foxx has a gay porno sex tape coming out soon' alleges porn actress
examiner.com 9 Aug 10

LGBT highlights from Edinburgh Fringe 2010
list.co.uk 7 Aug 10

Neighbours to get first openly gay male character
heraldsun.com.au 7 Aug 10

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GAY SPORTS

Random drug testing banned by Gay Games
outsports.com 20 Aug 10

Stephen Fry joins Norwich City board
bbc.co.uk 16 Aug 10

London and Paris bidding to host 2018 Gay Games X
outsports.com 14 Aug 10

UK gay sailors take silver at International Gay Games keelboat racing
gaysailing.org.uk 13 Aug 10

2014 Gay Games could vault to D.C. if Cleveland fails to meet a set of conditions
washingtonblade.com 13 Aug 10

Gay Games to offer financial support for openly gay Olympic athletes
outsports.com | gaygames.com 12 Aug 10

Cologne passes the Gay Games flag to Cleveland-Akron for 2014
gaygames.com 11 Aug 10

Chris Morgan, powerlifting champion and Gay Games Ambassador, announces retirement
gaygames.com 11 Aug 10

Canadian baseball manager called out for abusing gay umpire
edmontonjournal.com 9 Aug 10

A quarter of people involved in professional football know a gay player
guardian.co.uk 8 Aug 10

SURVEYS

UK Foundation for AIDS Research asks what research is important to people living with HIV
Take Survey 20 Aug 10

Not a lot is known about the health of LGBTQ people, and their relationships when things go wrong. It confidentially explores different levels of domestic violence in the context of alcohol use, mental and general health, and gender.
Take Part

Not-for-profit LGBT groups, organisations and projects in London surveyed for Almanac
Take Survey

Are end-of-life care services LGBT friendly? asks Consortium
Take Survey 2 Aug 10

Queering Genealogy Research Project: Interview of people who are LGBT and have LGBT families - will contribute to web installation online and create a huge resource for representing non-traditional families
Take part 19 Jul 10

Young people with gay and/or lesbian parents
Exploring the young person's day to day experiences: family, friendship, education, and relationships. This research is part of a doctorate in clinical psychology at the University of East London. - until 31 October 2010 - travel expenses paid plus a £5 voucher for those taking part 19 Jul 10

GAY TRAVEL

Gay travel news, events, offers and discounts
gaytoz Travel Pages

GAY BUSINESS

Gay business news, events, and marketing
Gay Business Association

CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS

Gay weddings news, shows and suppliers
gaytoz Civil Partnerships

GAY HEALTH

Young at risk as sexually transmitted infections reach record levels - Gay men should go for annual sexual health screening
guardian.co.uk 25 Aug 10

GMFA ad campaign to make HIV-positive men aware of the health risks of Hepatitis C
gmfa.org.uk 25 Aug 10

10% people with gonorrhoea have a strain with reduced susceptibility to treatment - even more predominant in gay men
aidsmap.com 25 Aug 10

HPA blames 10-year rise in STI figures partly on an increase in unsafe sex among gay men
mirror.co.uk 25 Aug 10

Breaking the taboo over the mental health crisis among Britain's gay men
guardian.co.uk 22 Aug 10

NHS boss warns about language used promoting mental health services to gay community
scotsman.com 21 Aug 10

A third of HIV-positive gay men show signs of
post-traumatic stress disorder
aidsmeds.com

More than 45,000 Londoners are believed to have Hepatitis C without knowing it
bbc.co.uk 19 Aug 10

'Better Sex for Gay Men', is GMFA's latest booklet
gmfa.org.uk 5 Aug 10

Gay men don't engage in riskier sex when taking AIDS pills, CDC study says
bloomberg.com 24 Jul 10

HIV drug tenofovir is safe to be given to men as a preventative measure, scientists say
reuters.com 23 Jul 10

1 in 7 gay men on the London gay scene has HIV, highlights new THT campaign
tht.org.uk 21 Jul 10

More seniors living with HIV - a result of the success of the drug 'cocktail'
edgeboston.com 20 Jul 10

Early HIV treatment will save lives and money, WHO says
bbc.co.uk 20 Jul 10

Gay couples vulnerable to HIV: in 8% of couples, one partner believes bond is monogamous, but other does not
businessweek.com 16 Jul 10

THT warns gay men of emerging STI - an aggressive form of chlamydia
tht.org.uk | chlamydia 12 Jul 10

Encourage gay men to talk about what they really think about sex: new THT campaign
welisten.org.uk 31 Mar 10

Opportunity to save thousands of HIV patients with a simple, cheap, drug treatment is being missed
bbc.co.uk 29 Mar 10

Some clinical trials explicitly exclude gay and lesbian patients
physorg.com 18 Mar 10

Restrictions on Condom TV commercials relaxed
cap.org.uk 16 Mar 10

Circumcision may not cut HIV spread among gay men
reuters.com 10 Mar 10

HIV patients on antiretoviral drugs age before their time
timesonline.co.uk 21 Feb 10

Using antiretroviral drugs early may curb HIV/AIDS spread
cnn.com 21 Feb 10

New AIDS advisory panel sworn in at White House
dcagenda.com 9 Feb 10

'Let's Talk Sex' - New GMFA booklet encourages gay men to protect themselves and their partners
gmfa.org.uk 13 Jan 10

Open Relationships

Many gay couples negotiate open relationships
sfgate.com | Couples Study 16 Jul 10

Charlotte 'throuple' calls it quits, after a year-and-a-half,
goqnotes.com 6 Feb 10

Monogamy's not for every couple, says New Zealand research
gaynz.com 6 Feb 10

'Gays don't take monogamy and infidelity the same way that the straight community does'
newsbusters.org 6 Feb 10

Sexual politics

9 signs your husband is gay, according to ChristWire.org
huffingtonpost.com 20 Aug 10

Gay male society, as glimpsed from the twighlight world of the heterosexual. Philip Hensher's guide
independent.co.uk 10 Jul 10

Pride 2010: From section 28 to Home Office float, Tories come out in force
guardian.co.uk 3 Jul 10

After 40 years of gains on homophobic law repeal, is there any more need for a separate identity?
guardian.co.uk 3 Jul 10

Moaning about Pride is just another way to hate ourselves
guardian.co.uk 3 Jul 10

Gaydar: It takes 50 milliseconds to identify a man's sexual orientation
psychologytoday.com 28 Jun 10

Why gay parents are good parents
cnn.com 25 Jun 10

How parents react to child's coming out can shape his or her future
insidebayarea.com 17 Mar 10

How gay British Pakistani Muslims cope with their, seemingly, incompatible identities
medicalnewstoday.com 25 Feb 10

The sex lives of British voters, by political party
telegraph.co.uk 16 Feb 10Bisexuals: putting the B back in LGBT
guardian.co.uk

Uganda

Ugandan MP to be banned from UK if his gay death penalty bill succeeds
guardian.co.uk 19 Apr 10

Desmond Tutu leads fight to halt anti-gay terror sweeping Africa
guardian.co.uk 04 Apr 10

Uganda gay bill critics deliver online petition signed by 450,000 people
bbc.co.uk 1 Mar 10

Complete coverage of Uganda anti-gay developments
boxturtlebulletin.com 19 Dec 09

PEOPLE & PLACES

Alan Turing

New gay Tory MP pays tribute to Gordon Brown on Alan Turing
pinkpaper.com 26 Jun 10

Campaigner calls for 2012 Olympics to honour runner Alan Turing
guardian.co.uk 12 Mar 10

Alan Turing and the Ace computer
bbc.co.uk 6 Feb 10

Festival to celebrate Alan Turing centenary
eveningnews.co.uk 7 Dec 09

Knighthood for Alan Turing? Add your nomination
direct.gov.uk 26 Sep 09

Daily Mail: How Britain drove Alan Turing to suicide just for being gay
dailymail.co.uk 12 Sep 09

Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen wins posthumous fashion design award
bbc.co.uk 6 Mar 10

Alexander McQueen hanged himself in wardrobe, inquest told
guardian.co.uk 17 Feb 10

Stephen Gately

The complaints commission's ruling on Jan Moir suggests the PCC does not understand its own role
guardian.co.uk 28 Feb 10

Stephen Gately: Judge closes death investigationbbc.co.uk 23 Jan 10

'the ooze of a very different and more dangerous lifestyle has seeped out for all to see' By Jan Moir
Daily Mail 18 Oct 09

No, Stephen Gately did not die of 'being gay'
telegraph.co.uk 17 Oct 09

Jamaica

Jamaica mired in homophobia
jamaicaobserver.com 11 Dec 09

Jamaica's Prime Minister: same-sex unions - not on his watch!
gayagenda.com 16 Oct 09

Don't Visit Jamaica if you care about GLBT human rights
boycottjamaica.org 11 Sep

Haiti

Gay couple running emergency medicine, food and tents into Haiti by boat
causecommandos.com 16 Feb 10

LGBT groups join earthquake relief effort
mtv.com | rainbowfund.org | aidforaids.org 17 Jan 10

Will faith-based agencies help Haiti's gay community?
huffingtonpost.com 1 Feb 10

David Laws

David Laws 'facing police expenses investigation'
metro.co.uk 6 Jul 10

Revealing my sexuality has not proven to be as painful as I expected - David Laws
yeovil-libdems.org.uk 9 Jun 10

David Laws admitted he was RELIEVED he had been outed as gay
thesun.co.uk 4 Jun 10

David Laws to stay on as local MP
presstv.ir 2 Jun 10

'It breaks my heart that we can still out anyone as gay' - Jeanette Winterson on identity, secrecy, David Laws
guardian.co.uk 1 Jun 10

The Sun asks: 'should gay people be cabinet ministers?'
newstatesman.com 1 Jun 10

The Chief Secretary did not have to resign. The media conspired to bring it about
timesonline.co.uk 31 May 10

it was a clear breach of the expenses regime and didn't seem to have anything to do with his sexual orientation - Ben Summerskill
independent.co.uk 31 May 10

It must have come as a great surprise to Mr Laws's friends... that he was under the impression that nobody knew he was gay
independent.co.uk 31 May 10

David Laws and the closet: aren't the Lib Dems supposed to be gay-friendly?
telegraph.co.uk 30 May 10

Lib Dem Minister David Laws claimed £40k to live with gay lover
thesun.co.uk 29 May 10

David Laws: 'When I grew up, being gay was not accepted by most people'
independent.co.uk 29 May 10

ADVICE & SUPPORT

'Black Lesbians Matter' report released by Zuna Institute
zunainstitute.org 19 Aug 10

Information and advice booklet launched by Cardiff's young LGBT group
walesonline.co.uk | Loud and Proud 17 Aug 10

Government Factsheet: Working for LGBT Equality June 2010
equalities.gov.uk 7 Jul 10

Stonewall to advise gay men on how to become dads
stonewall.org.uk 18 Jun 10

Different Families: Stonewall research examines the experiences of children with gay parents
stonewall.org.uk 9 Jun 10

European Commission has funding to support anti-discrimination awareness projects
Apply For Progress Funding 09 Apr 10

Foreign and Commonwealth Office publish Human Rights Report 2009 - LGBT rights page 24
fco.gov.uk | ilga map 19 Mar 10

Free sex and relationships guide for young people, schools and colleges launched by THT
tht.org.uk 19 Mar 10

British Social Attitudes survey shows we're more liberal about gay rights; yet more Conservative about our politics
guardian.co.uk 26 Jan 10

What is the purpose of 'roles' in a sexual relationship?
kansan.com 29 Jan 10

Global interactive map showing LGBT specific information for every country, launched by BT and ILGA
ilga.org 29 Jan 10

Consortium announces a small grants programme for London youth groups
lgbtconsortium.org.uk 8 Jan 10

Bereavement guide for same-sex partners launched
glen.ie | Download Guide 9 Dec 09

'That's so gay': Stonewall guide for teachers on challenging homophobic langu
age
stonewall.org.uk 8 Dec 09

Equality Commission strategy to create a climate of respect for human rights
equalityhumanrights.com 12 Nov 09

Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children: A close look at this modern family
usatoday.com | Buy book 7 Nov 09

Bisexual People in the Workplace: Stonewall advice for employers
stonewall.org.uk 26 Oct 09

Beyond tolerance: Making sexual orientation a public matter: Equality Commission
Download 14 Oct 09

TRANS NEWS

Transgender 101: Facts and figures
montrealgazette.com 14 Aug 10

Disco-Ball Dresses and Spandex -dispatch from transgender camp for kids
slate.com 3 Aug 10

Meet Josie, 9: No secret she's transgender
azstarnet.com 28 Jul 10

How do you tell your family you are transgender?
guardian.co.uk 14 Jul 10

Why trans is in but tranny is out
guardian.co.uk 1 Jul 10

'Hollyoaks' to tackle Gender Dysphoria
digitalspy.co.uk 1 Jul 10

The third sex: There are more than 30,000 'intersexed' individuals living in Britain today
independent.co.uk 21 Mar 10

'Sex not specified' New South Wales first to recognise new gender category
smh.com.au 12 Mar 10

Cuba pays for sex reassignment surgery
baywindows.com 11 Mar 10

Eighteen models in finale of India's first transgender beauty pageant
bombaynews.net 22 Feb 10

COMING OUT

Same-sex relationships increase self-esteem, decrease homophobia in teens
healthcanal.com 29 Jul 10

13 Great Books for gay teens
huffingtonpost.com 20 Jul 10

Is coming out a career killer? - people in public life are afraid to come out
guardian.co.uk 18 Jul 10

Homophobia still rife in public life, says outed BP chief Lord Browne
guardian.co.uk 16 Jul 10

It's a shame a public figure like David Laws still felt a need to hide his sexuality as I once did - Lord Browne
guardian.co.uk 16 Jul 10

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