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December 21, 2012

Brazil: Court ruling means all gay couples can legally marry in the state of São Paulo

Earlier this week, a judge in the Brazilian state of São Paulo has ruled that gay couples in civil unions will no longer have to apply to the courts to have their relationships 'upgraded' to marriages.

December 21, 2012

Pope: People are manipulating their sexual orientation to alter God-given nature

Pope Benedict XVI is getting into the festive spirit by taking his opposition to gay relationships to new heights.

December 21, 2012

Christian academic: Porn to blame for rising same-sex marriage support

America’s increasing support for equal marriage is all down to the amount of men viewing ‘graphic’ pornography – according to a Christian academic.

December 21, 2012

Questions over anti-gay past of Chuck Hagel, tipped to become next US defence secretary

Chuck Hagel, who is in the running to become the next US defence secretary, previously suggested an ambassador could be unfit to serve due to his sexuality by describing him as “aggressively gay”.

December 21, 2012

Anderson Cooper: AIDS activist Spencer Cox was a ‘real life hero’ who saved countless lives

Anderson Cooper, reflecting on the death of the notable HIV/AIDS activist Spencer Cox described the late campaigner as a "real life hero" who saved multiple lives.

December 21, 2012

Tory MP Steve Baker: Letting gays marry will not improve tolerance in our society

Conservative MP for Wycombe, Steve Baker, has said that the Government's plans for same-sex marriage will not improve tolerance in society. He said the Government should wait 10 years before letting gay couples marry.

December 21, 2012

Archbishop of Wales to meet Government to tell them not to ban his church from performing same-sex marriages

The Archbishop of Wales, Barry Morgan, will today tell the British Government not to go ahead with a proposed legislative ban on same-sex marriage.

December 21, 2012

The Sun claims Katie Price’s new boyfriend is a ‘gay icon’ as he has appeared on gay porn sites

Former glamour model, Katie Price's new lover, Kieran Hayler, is a stripper, has appeared on gay porn sites, and has been described as a "gay icon".

December 21, 2012

Football Association Chairman: ‘No player should fear coming out as gay’

The Chairman of the FA, David Bernstein, has said that no football player should fear coming out of the closet, following a decision by the governing body to tackle discrimination.

December 21, 2012

US: Minnesota group to push for marriage equality

The head of the group which led the campaign to vote 'no' on a bill which would have banned equal marriage, has said it will now push to legalise it, starting in the legislative session next month.