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October 2, 2013

Former Jersey Shore star: New Jersey Governor is ‘a disgrace’ for opposing equal marriage

Former cast-member of the popular Jersey Shore television series JWoww has called the Governor of the state of New Jersey "retarded" for continuing to fight against equal marriage in the state.

October 2, 2013

US: Anti-gay preacher Scott Lively announces run for Massachusetts governor

Evangelical anti-gay preacher Scott Lively has announced that he will run for Governor of Massachusetts in 2014.

October 2, 2013

Interview: London Assembly Labour member Tom Copley on Boris, Tories and better sex ed

Tom Copley became the youngest person ever to join the London Assembly when he was elected as a Labour member in 2012. Speaking to PinkNews.co.uk, the City Hall Labour housing spokesperson talks the Tories, Russia, holding Boris to account, and the need for better sex and relationship education in schools.

October 2, 2013

Jonas Brothers: ‘We’re not gay but rumours don’t offend us’

The Jonas Brothers have addressed rumours about their sexualities, to say that, despite not being gay, they refuse to be offended by the speculation.

October 2, 2013

Sister of Australian PM says he may be beginning to see equal marriage ‘in a slightly different way’

The sister of Tony Abbott, the Prime Minister of Australia, has said he may be "shifting" his stance on equal marriage, despite conceding that he may never vote in favour of it.

October 2, 2013

Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize - despite presiding over a rolling back of LGBT and human rights in recent years.

October 2, 2013

Labour shadow minister who spoke out against gays marrying quits post

Labour MP Rob Flello, who strongly criticised the decision to legalise equal marriage earlier this year, has quit his job as shadow justice minister.

October 2, 2013

Islamic preacher who called for gays ‘to be thrown off mountain’ to speak at London conference

Several anti-gay Islamic preachers are due to speak at a faith conference in north London this weekend, campaign group Hope Not Hate has said.

October 2, 2013

Singapore High Court dismisses challenge to anti-sodomy law

The High Court of Singapore on Wednesday dismissed a constitutional challenge against a law which criminalises consensual sex between men.

October 2, 2013

‘Rainbow’ German Winter Olympics uniforms seen as silent protest against Russian anti-gay law

Germany has debuted its Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics uniforms, the rainbow design of which has prompted many to speculate whether they are meant as a silent protest against Russian anti-gay laws.