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7 August 2015 / Comments Off on Another anti-gay rant from supermarket staff: now it’s Tesco

Another anti-gay rant from supermarket staff: now it’s Tesco

Tesco is coming under fire after a gay couple were subjected to a vile anti gay rant by a member of staff Continue reading

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7 August 2015 / Comments Off on Belfast bus company sorry after driver complains of ‘bum busters’ blocking the road

Belfast bus company sorry after driver complains of ‘bum busters’ blocking the road

A Belfast bus company has been forced to apologise after a driver was heard complaining there were ‘too many bum-busters’ on the road. Continue reading

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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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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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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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13 May 2015 / Comments Off on 4 million gay men were victims of violence last year

4 million gay men were victims of violence last year

Research by PlanetRomeo finds that 4 million gay men were victims of violence – and 13 million were banned from their family home Continue reading

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13 March 2015 / Comments Off on Rainbow laces campaign brings builders out against homophobia

Rainbow laces campaign brings builders out against homophobia

Lend Lease encourages its builders to wear rainbow laces in support against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia Continue reading

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12 March 2015 / Comments Off on £1,000 fine for family who tortured, abducted and tried to force gay son to marry

£1,000 fine for family who tortured, abducted and tried to force gay son to marry

Despite being tortured and almost forced to marry, the family of an 18 year old man receive fines of less than £1,000 Continue reading

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11 January 2015 / Comments Off on Gay football supporters attacked at hoax meet

Gay football supporters attacked at hoax meet

A group of football supporters standing up to homophobia were attacked when they turned up to meet an ‘equivalent’ group.
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8 January 2015 / 33 comments

What happens when two straight men hold hands in Luton town centre?

Two men hold hands and take a walk through a town centre, to see what the reaction would be Continue reading

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