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2012 REVIEWS | |
 | Friends we will miss LGBT heroes who died in 2012, plus a summary of LGBT awards, and the pick of 2012 reviews of gay news gaytoz Review of 2012 29 Dec 12 |
New Year Honours | |
 | Michael Cashman CBE "I accept this honour on behalf of all those fighting for equality" - founding chair of Stonewall, and MEP, is made Commander of the Order of the British Empire michael-cashman.eu 29 Dec 12 |
 | Liz Grant OBE Former deputy chair of the gay rights charity Stonewall receives on OBE stonewall.org.uk 29 Dec 12 |
 | Simon Fanshawe OBE Writer and broadcaster who was a co-founder of Stonewall has been appointed OBE. Simon is chairman of the governing council at theUniversity of Sussex bbc.co.uk 29 Dec 12 |
 | Marguerite McLaughlin OBE Chief Executive, Metro Centre. For services to LGBT and African People in London and the South East cabinetoffice.gov.uk 29 Dec 12 |
 | Nicola Adams OBE For services to boxing, said it is "all a bit surreal" sportinglife.com 29 Dec 12 |
 | Julie Fry MBE Hampshire police inspector becomes an MBE for her work in ensuring increased reporting of hate crime and improved confidence in policing from the LGBT community dailyecho.co.uk 29 Dec 12 |
GAY SPORTS
1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 - Dividing one by this is the chance of there having been no gay Premier League player since 1993, reckon Radio 4's More or Less
GAY MARRIAGE
Proposals to legalise gay marriage cannot foresee the outcome for children or society: Archbishop of Birmingham
bbc.co.uk 29 Dec 12
BBC News was biased against same-sex marriage over Christmas - comment
pinknews.co.uk 29 Dec 12
Gay marriage law goes into effect in Maine - Chris Kast and Byron Bartlett among first to get marriage license
AP google.com 29 Dec 12
TRANS
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 | Luke Anderson Sex change Big Brother winner Luke Anderson and his wife talk about their plans to start a family dailymail.co.uk 29 Dec 12 |
O-M-G
Gay-centered church founded in 1960s, Metropolitan Community Church debates role given recent progress for gay rights
washingtonpost.com 29 Dec 12
Pastor develops strange, ambiguous 'Horse Therapy' to cure homosexuality, which is 'an addiction'
inquisitr.com 29 Dec 12
UGANDA
The offices of Sexual Minorities of Uganda advocacy group have been broken into and property stolen
identitykenya.com 29 Dec 12
WORLD
Pakistan's leading arts college in crisis after paintings with homosexual overtones outrage Islamic hardliners
washingtonpost.com 29 Dec 12
Taiwan's US representative interrogated on his sexual orientation and relationship with Taiwan's President
taipeitimes.com 29 Dec 12
India to name and shame sex offenders as rape protests grow
guardian.co.uk 29 Dec 12
SHOW BIZ
It's awesome that Disney is starting to incorporate openly gay parents in their videos
newnownext.com 29 Dec 12
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 | Sir Richard Rodney Bennett has died aged 76, was a composer and pianist whose output ranged from the popular to the populist. Named by Gay Times as one of the most influential gay musical figures telegraph.co.uk 29 Dec 12 |
 | The Rocky Horror Show is set to mark its 40th anniversary with a new production which will tour throughout the UK in 2013 bbc.co.uk | rockyhorror.co.uk 29 Dec 12 |
 Jamaica Observer publishes homophobic cartoon jamaicaobserver.com 29 Dec 12 | |
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