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February 12, 2014

NFL star: ‘Football is not ready’ for gay player Michael Sam

Giants star Terrell Thomas has said that football 'isn't ready' for gay player Michael Sam. The post NFL star: ‘Football is not ready’ for gay player Michael Sam appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

Would you vote for an LGBT-specific political party?

One the very few LGBT-specific political parties has launched in Australia, with a view to legalising same-sex marriage in the country once and for all. The post Would you vote for an LGBT-specific political party? appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

US ‘Bachelor’ star: ‘I’m not homophobic, I have a gay cousin’

Juan Pablo Galavis, a US TV star who said that gay people shouldn't be on TV because they are 'more pervert', has denied he is homophobic as he has 'a cousin who is gay'. The post US ‘Bachelor’ star: ‘I’m not homophobic, I have a gay cousin’ appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

Adidas: We can’t allow the word ‘gay’ on customisable trainers because of the ‘society we live in’

Adidas has confirmed that it will leave in place a ban on the word "gay", which prevents people from adding the word to its range of customised trainers. The post Adidas: We can’t allow the word ‘gay’ on customisable trainers because of the ‘society we live in’ appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

Labour MP urges UK to halt prisoner transfer agreement with Nigeria over anti-gay laws

Labour MP John McDonnell says the UK should suspend its prisoner transfer agreement with Nigeria because of the country’s anti-gay laws. The post Labour MP urges UK to halt prisoner transfer agreement with Nigeria over anti-gay laws appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

US: Idaho Supreme Court rules that same-sex couples may adopt children

The Supreme Court in the US state of Idaho has made a broad ruling which should allow same-sex couples to adopt children. The post US: Idaho Supreme Court rules that same-sex couples may adopt children appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

Tory MP Crispin Blunt calls for travel ban against backers of Ugandan anti-gay bill

Conservative MP Crispin Blunt says Britain should impose a travel ban on Uganda's politicians if President Museveni passes the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The post Tory MP Crispin Blunt calls for travel ban against backers of Ugandan anti-gay bill appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

Former US Navy chaplain: Gay soldiers ruin the military by ‘taking breaks to change their diapers’

A former US Navy chaplain has made the ridiculous claim that gay soldiers cause problems in the military by "taking breaks on the combat field to change diapers" because their "treacherous sin" means they "lose control of their bowels." The post Former US Navy chaplain: Gay soldiers ruin the military by ‘taking...

February 12, 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury: Church of England not blessing gay marriages may be seen as ‘akin to racism’

The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned the Church of England that refusing to allow blessings for gay married couples could be seen as 'akin to racism'. The post Archbishop of Canterbury: Church of England not blessing gay marriages may be seen as ‘akin to racism’ appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.

February 12, 2014

SNP councillor resigns over decision to legalise equal marriage

An SNP councillor has resigned due to his party’s decision to legalise equal marriage. The post SNP councillor resigns over decision to legalise equal marriage appeared first on PinkNews.co.uk.