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30 July 2015 / Comments Off on 6 stabbed at Jerusalem Pride

6 stabbed at Jerusalem Pride

Up to six people have been stabbed at Pride in Jerusalem by a religious fanatic. Continue reading

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30 July 2015 / Comments Off on ‘Coming out was a bonus because it took a lot of weight off my shoulders,’ says Tom Daley

‘Coming out was a bonus because it took a lot of weight off my shoulders,’ says Tom Daley

Diver Tom Daley talks to CNN about the fear he feels when walking towards the diving board, his early memories of diving, and his ambitions for Rio 2016. Continue reading

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22 July 2015 / Comments Off on Same-sex couples must be recognised, says European Court

Same-sex couples must be recognised, says European Court

The European Court has said that Italy’s failure to provide legal recognition for same-sex couples violated their human rights. Continue reading

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15 July 2015 / Comments Off on Newcastle station lit in rainbow for Pride

Newcastle station lit in rainbow for Pride

Virgin Trains East Coast is lighting up Newcastle Central Station to celebrate this year’s Northern Pride in Newcastle. Continue reading

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15 July 2015 / Comments Off on Watch: what happens when two men hold hands in Moscow

Watch: what happens when two men hold hands in Moscow

Two men have videoed themselves walking hand in hand through Moscow, to see the reaction. Continue reading

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13 July 2015 / Comments Off on Protesters rally against Turkish police violence

Protesters rally against Turkish police violence

Campaigners protested against the banning of Istanbul Pride and police violence against the marchers. Continue reading

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11 July 2015 / Comments Off on Addison Lee polishes its LGBT credentials with driver training

Addison Lee polishes its LGBT credentials with driver training

The taxi company might have a bed reputation, but they’re trying to salvage it, with better diversity training for their drivers. Continue reading

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10 July 2015 / Comments Off on THT fires its chief executive

THT fires its chief executive

Rosemary Gillespie only worked at THT for 15 months before being ordered out. Continue reading

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7 July 2015 / Comments Off on Sainsbury’s in hot water as they cover up Attitude – but leave lads’ mag alone

Sainsbury’s in hot water as they cover up Attitude – but leave lads’ mag alone

Sainsbury’s covers up Attitude magazine, even though it has no nudity – but leaves semi-naked woman on FHM magazine alone. Continue reading

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6 July 2015 / Comments Off on Survey shows massive support for equal marriage in NI

Survey shows massive support for equal marriage in NI

Amnesty International has found almost 70 per cent of people in favour of legalising equal marriage in Northern Ireland Continue reading

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