Soldier jailed for punching gay man
A soldier from Edmonton, Canada has been jailed for ‘Superman-punching’ a gay man in a nightclub.
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Canadian school board continues to ban gay groups
The Halton Catholic School Board (HCSB) in Canada forbids the formulation of any student group containing the word ‘gay’ in its title, despite passing a new equity and inclusive education policy on 15 February.
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Man stabbed in homophobic attack in north London
A 36-year-old man was stabbed in the chest and leg after leaving The Black Cap, a gay pub in Camden in north London.
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Stickers proclaim Tower Hamlets a ‘gay-free zone’
Stickers recently posted around Tower Hamlets in east London read: ‘Arise and warn. Gay free zone. Verily Allah is severe in punishment’.
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Arizona may cut health benefits for gays
The US state of Arizona is pushing to cut health benefits for gay and lesbian domestic partners.
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Six arrested over marriage licence protest
Four women and six men were arrested yesterday in Chicago after they held a five-hour demonstration at the Cook County marriage licence office. The protest was sparked when two of the women were refused a marriage licence.
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Glee character Blaine is gay
Speculation over Blaine’s sexuality has come to an end with Ryan Murphy, the creator of Glee, confirming that Blaine is gay – not, as recent reports have suggested, bisexual.
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Budapest Pride banned by police
This year’s gay pride parade in Hungary’s capital, Budapest, has been banned by the city’s police. The gay organisation in charge of the parade, which was set to take place on 18 June, plan to dispute the ban in court.
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Potential Republican presidential candidate opposes gay marriage
American tycoon and possible 2012 presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has vowed to oppose gay marriage in his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Gay waiter wins discrimination case
A gay waiter who fell victim to sustained homophobic bullying at the restaurant where he worked has won £21,500 compensation.
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