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September 13, 2013

US: Church stops boy scouts using building because of pro-gay policy

A San Diego church has stopped local boy scout groups from using the building for meetings, allegedly due the Boy Scouts of America's recent decision to lift its ban on gay members.

September 13, 2013

Ireland: Education Minister launches new policy to combat anti-gay and anti-trans bullying in schools

The Irish Minister for Education and Skills has launched new procedures to target anti-gay and anti-trans bullying in all Irish primary and post-primary schools.

September 13, 2013

Married couple shout anti-gay abuse at neighbour and threaten to ‘sort him out’ over noise from party

A married couple in County Durham shouted homophobic abuse at a neighbour, calling him "disgusting," and threatened to get their son to "sort him out" after frustrations over noise at a late night party.

September 13, 2013

Scottish singer Michelle McManus: ‘I’m Catholic and I support equal marriage’

Scottish singer Michelle McManus has said she disagrees with the Catholic Church’s opposition to equal marriage, in a video recorded for the Equality Network’s It’s Time campaign.

September 13, 2013

Feature: Book a last minute ticket with iDBUS and Go to the Techno Parade

This Saturday Paris will celebrate its fifteenth anniversary of the Techno Parade. So why not grab yourself a last minute bargain and take a coach trip from London to Paris.

September 13, 2013

Toys ‘R’ Us to drop gender stereotypes from advertising

Toy retail company Toys 'R' Us has said it plans to have a more inclusive approach in its marketing to children by dropping stereotypical gender representations from toy advertisements.

September 13, 2013

Toys ‘R’ Us to drop gender stereotypes from advertising

Toy retail company Toys 'R' Us has said it plans to have a more inclusive approach in its marketing to children by dropping stereotypical gender representations from toy advertisements.

September 13, 2013

Sara Gilbert: Dating Big Bang Theory’s Johnny Galecki made me realise I’m gay

Actress Sara Gilbert has credited her former Roseanne and Big Bang Theory co-star Johnny Galecki with helping her come out as gay.

September 13, 2013

Pelosi tells Putin: When you talk about people being created equal – don’t forget gays and lesbians

US House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has responded to Vladimir Putin's statement on all people being created equal under God by saying the Russian President needs to include gay citizens too.

September 13, 2013

Russia: Top lawyer comes out as bisexual and transgender against anti-gay ‘propaganda’ laws

A top lawyer in Russia has come out as both bisexual and transgender against the country's notorious anti-gay law banning "homosexual propaganda," declaring "it is a fascist law" that targets children and creates marginalised social groups.