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Gay soldier comes out to father live on YouTube

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A gay soldier filmed himself coming out to his father, and uploaded it to YouTube as the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell finally became official on Tuesday.

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Buffalo teen kills himself after homophobic taunts

Stacey Cosens

A 14-year-old boy from Buffalo has committed suicide following relentless bullying from his school peers, despite public calls for help.
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Lesbian couple suffer honeymoon from hell in Dominican

Stacey Cosens

A lesbian couple have told of their honeymoon hell during a Thomson holiday, claiming the company failed to treat them the same as their fellow honeymooners.
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Former Mr Gay UK speaks out on sexual assault charges

Stacey Cosens

A former winner of Mr Gay UK has spoken out after being cleared of several charges against him during two years he described as “a living nightmare”.
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Entourage star says Jane Lynch lesbian joke is not fair

Stacey Cosens

One of the stars of Entourage has described a joke by Jane Lynch, during the Primetime Emmy awards as “not fair”.
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Foo Fighters taunt anti-gay group

Stacey Cosens

Members of the Westboro Baptist church were taunted by rock band Foo Fighters, when the extremist Christian group picketed the band’s show in Kansas City, Missouri on Friday.
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Jane Lynch hosts 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards

Stacey Cosens

Jane Lynch hosted America’s Primetime Emmy Awards last night, opening the show with a skit that saw her flirting with a Mad Men cast member.
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Gay party guests fined by Mumbai police

Jonny Payne

More than 130 guests at a gay party in Mumbai, including a leading Bollywood actor, have been fined by local police.
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Glee star Jane Lynch tells gay bullying victims to “hang in there”

Jonny Payne

Glee star Jane Lynch has told victims of gay bullying to “hang in there” as the situation can get better, pointing to when the kids found glee club as an inspiration.
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Lib Dems say gay blood ban change is not enough

Stacey Cosens

Liberal Democrats have called for the government to go further in their repeal of the lifetime ban on gay men giving blood.

British passports to become gender free

Stacey Cosens

British passports could soon no longer declare a person’s sex, under moves from Lib Dems to become “fierce champions of equality”.

Americans split on gay marriage

Stacey Cosens

A recent poll has revealed that Americans are split about gay marriage, with a slim majority in favour of legalising same sex marriage.

Teenage lesbian couple arrested after burgling 29 homes

Stacey Cosens

A lesbian couple, dubbed Thelma and Louise by police, have been arrested after burgling 29 homes in Pennsylvania.

Navy changes gay sailor’s discharge after 70 years

Stacey Cosens

An 89-year-old former corpsman has had his discharge papers changed from “undesirable” to “honourable”, seventy years after he was expelled from the navy for being gay.

Lib Dem Party President hits back over gay rumours

Jonny Payne

The Liberal Democrat Party President, who has faced rumours over his sexuality after being linked to a blackmail case in his constituency, has hit back at the “wicked, poisonous and horrible” suggestions that he is gay.

David Norris re-enters Irish presidential race

Jonny Payne

Openly gay senator David Norris has re-entered the race to become the next Irish President, after a scandal involving his former partner had previously threatened to derail his campaign.

Bachmann defends ‘pray the gay away’ clinics

Jonny Payne

Michele Bachmann, the Republican presidential candidate hopeful, has defended the gay ‘conversion’ clinics she co-owns with her husband.

Government to consider options for gay civil marriage

Stacey Cosens

The government has announced that it plans to hold a public consultation to consider how to make civil marriage available to gay and lesbian couples.

New York clerk could face law suit over marriage licence refusal

Stacey Cosens

A town clerk in New York could face legal action for refusing to issue a marriage licence to a lesbian couple and failing to comply with the state’s new marriage equality law.