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April 2, 2013

US talk show host condemns ‘fraud’ Bill O’Reilly for supporting equal marriage

A conservative US talk show host has come down heavily on Fox News presenter Bill O'Reilly who last week announced that he had changed his stance to support equal marriage.

April 2, 2013

Texas: Parents of gay teenage suicide victim drop school district lawsuit

The parents of gay teenage suicide victim Asher Brown have decided to drop their lawsuit against their son's former school district.

April 2, 2013

NUT urges for sex education to be made statutory in order to tackle homophobic bullying

The government’s decision to maintain sex education as a non-statutory subject has been criticised by the general secretary of the National Union of Teachers.

April 2, 2013

Irish Catholic bishop: ‘Attempts to equate same-sex unions with marriage will always fail’

An Irish bishop says same-sex relationships can never be seen as “equal” to heterosexual relationships.

April 2, 2013

Video: Young boy shouts anti-gay abuse at worshippers from pro-LGBT North Carolina church

Footage has emerged of a child shouting that gay people are going to “hell” outside a church in North Carolina.

April 1, 2013

Poll: US state of Virginia still marginally opposes equal marriage

A new poll has revealed that, despite rising support for equal marriage overall across the US, voters in the state of Virginia still marginally oppose it.

April 1, 2013

US: Democratic Senator Bob Casey announces support for equal marriage

Amidst a rush of politicians to support equal marriage across the US, Democratic Senator Bob Casey has announced his support for efforts to legalise it.

April 1, 2013

Zenit FC’s Hulk: ‘Homophobic football fans at my club do not think at all’

A footballer at what has been described as Russia's most racist football club, has heavily criticised fans who supported a manifesto late last year calling for the club to discriminate against gay and black players.

April 1, 2013

US: Arizona Congressman stands by opposition to equal marriage despite son being gay

A Mormon Arizona Congressman has said that, despite his own son being gay, his stance on equal marriage hadn't "evolved" for him too support it.

April 1, 2013

Arizona: Man jailed for homophobic attack on Phoenix City Council candidate

A man in Arizona has been jailed for two and a half years for attacking a political candidate in a homophobic assault.