Echoes of Prop 8 as Maine voters repeal gay marriage
Pink News Nov 04 09Voters in Maine have opted to repeal a new law which would give gay couples in the state the right to marry. The latest figures show that 52.7 per cent of citizens voted against the new right, compared to 47.2 per cent in favour.
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Israeli ambassador first to be accompanied by gay spouse
Pink News 6 hours agoA Liverpool-born man has become the first gay spouse of an Israeli ambassador. Yitzhak Yanouka, known as Izzy, will soon be moving to Angola to become the next Israeli ambassador in Luanda and will be taking his partner Mikie Goldstein, 44, with him.
Thailand to limit gender reassignment surgery
Pink News 6 hours agoThailand's government has passed stricter rules for patients seeking gender reassignment surgery. Patients will now be required to live and dress as the opposite gender for a year before surgery and must be over 18.
HIV diagnoses for gay and bisexual men levelling off
Pink News 8 hours agoFigures released today show that the number of gay and bisexual men being diagnosed with HIV in the UK has fallen slightly in the last year.
EXCLUSIVE: London mayor Boris Johnson 'determined' to tackle homophobic hate crime
Pink News 9 hours agoMayor of London Boris Johnson has said he is determined to tackle the problem of homophobic hate crime in the city.
California town's mayor calls gays 'sinful'
Pink News 13 hours agoGay rights activists are calling for the mayor of Vallejo, California, to be censured after he called gay people "sinful".
Charges dropped for man who 'shouted homophobic abuse' at gay council leader
Pink News 13 hours agoA man who was accused of shouting homophobic abuse at gay Glasgow city council leader Stephen Purcell has had the charges dropped.
LGBT History Month launches in London and Salford
Pink News less than a day agoLGBT History Month will celebrate its fifth anniversary in February and will be holding a special launch in the north-west at the University of Salford next month.
Westminster police promise LGBT liaison officers will not be reduced
Pink News less than a day agoWestminster police held a meeting today to reassure local businesses that homophobic hate crime is being tackled in the borough and that numbers of LGBT liaison officers will not be watered down.
Manchester event to honour gay mathematician Alan Turing
Pink News less than a day agoManchester city council is holding an event to honour Alan Turing, the gay mathematician who is hailed as one of the founders of computer science.
United Reform Church first to speak out on Uganda's anti-gay bill
Pink News less than a day agoThe United Reform Church has become the first major Christian denomination in the UK to criticise Uganda's proposed anti-homosexuality bill.
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