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June 8, 2012

Comment: Equal marriage is a logical, gentle and momentous step, writes Lynne Featherstone

Writing exclusively for PinkNews.co.uk, Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone says Britain is "ready for change" and asks the community to have its say before the government consultation closes.

June 8, 2012

Catholic Voices poll: ’77 percent’ of gay and bisexual Britons disagree with marriage ban

Reports of an online poll appear to show that half of gay Britons reject the idea that there is "no need" to change the law on marriage because of civil partnerships, and 77 percent do not accept that marriage should be reserved exclusively for straight people.

June 7, 2012

Moscow bans Pride for 100 years

In breaking news, a district court in Moscow has affirmed the city's decision to ban gay Pride...

June 7, 2012

Moscow court upholds hundred-year ban on gay pride

A court in Moscow has upheld the decision to deny requests for the next hundred years of pride events.

June 7, 2012

Dutch Christian group may appeal after ‘gay cure’ therapy removed from health insurance

A religious organisation whose 'gay cure' therapy is to be removed from the basic health insurance package in the Netherlands has said it is looking to appeal the decision.

June 7, 2012

Boy Scouts of America to review gay leader ban

Presented with a 275,000 strong petition, the Boy Scouts of America will review a motion to allow individual units to lift the ban on gay leaders if they choose, but a spokesman has said there is no plan to amend the policy.

June 7, 2012

Denmark to allow same-sex marriage

The Danish parliament is expected to pass legislation to enable equal marriage with an...

June 7, 2012

Boy Scouts of America consider move to allow gay leaders

Officials of the American scout movement have received a petition with 275,000 signatures urging...

June 7, 2012

Danish parliament approves equal marriage laws

The Danish parliament has approved equal marriage laws 85 to 24 today.

June 7, 2012

Video: Internet radio host, 14, hacked after saying Obama was ‘making kids gay’

A 14-year-old American boy has drawn international ire for his conservative radio show, in which he said President Obama was encouraging children to turn gay.