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Monthly archives: October 2013

31 October 2013 / Comments Off on Stonewall fundraiser set to tackle homophobic bullying

Stonewall fundraiser set to tackle homophobic bullying

Fundraising party at the top of London’s Centre Point tower set to raise big money to help Stonewall tackle homophobic bullying in schools. Continue reading

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31 October 2013 / 1 comment

Hawaii approves same sex marriage

Hawaii has overwhelmingly approved same sex marriage, making it the 15th state where gay and lesbian people can get married. Continue reading

30 October 2013 / Comments Off on Doctors winning battle against drug resistant gonorrhoea

Doctors winning battle against drug resistant gonorrhoea

UK doctors seem to be winning the battle against drug resistant gonorrhoea, but that their efforts are hampered by its ongoing transmission. Continue reading

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30 October 2013 / Comments Off on Dutch politicians to introduce rainbow flags across Amsterdam

Dutch politicians to introduce rainbow flags across Amsterdam

VVD politicians propose a rainbow coloured ‘I AMsterdam’ logo to be placed across the city. Continue reading

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30 October 2013 / Comments Off on New book reveals how equality laws did, and didn’t, progress LGBT rights

New book reveals how equality laws did, and didn’t, progress LGBT rights

A new book set for release next month sheds light on how New Labour failed to progress LGBT rights in Brighton. Continue reading

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29 October 2013 / 2 comments

Watch: a gay wedding which will really bring a tear to your eye

When Ziggy married Sophie in London, they caused a sensation in China with this beautiful video. Continue reading

25 October 2013 / Comments Off on Four times more men than women call Samaritans for help with sexual orientation

Four times more men than women call Samaritans for help with sexual orientation

More than one in ten calls for help to the Samaritans is from men wanting to talk about their sexual orientation.
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25 October 2013 / Comments Off on UFC links with gay & lesbian centre to fight HIV

UFC links with gay & lesbian centre to fight HIV

Ultimate Fighting Championship links up with Nevada charity to battle HIV and ‘shocking’ levels of ignorance about the disease. Continue reading

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24 October 2013 / Comments Off on Italian gallery withdraws gay kiss photos after Vatican threat

Italian gallery withdraws gay kiss photos after Vatican threat

Rome gallery withdraws photographs of gay couples kissing after threat from Vatican. Continue reading

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23 October 2013 / Comments Off on Gay bugs: ‘they’re probably just confused’

Gay bugs: ‘they’re probably just confused’

Researchers say bugs may not mean to be gay, but it’s part of a package of traits that leaves them better adapted overall Continue reading

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