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| UK News of the World offered £20,000 to MP's gay lover Phone hacking trial hears the paper hacked married MP Mark Oaten's phone before offering Ian Chadwick £20,000 for 'kiss and tell' story pressgazette.co.uk 13 Nov 13 NI Minister defends stance on gay adoption Health Minister Edwin Poots denied he thought homosexuality was an illness, but said there were heterosexual men "who would desire lots of other folks" bbc.co.uk 13 Nov 13 Edinburgh councillors set to scrap sauna licences City legal representatives believe that the current sauna policy is "no longer proving to be effective" edinburghnews.scotsman.com 13 Nov 13 Liverpool University Muslim cleric's talk axed due to views on gay relationships. The cleric said he was "very disturbed by being labelled a hate preacher" by gay rights groups liverpoolecho.co.uk 13 Nov 13 | |
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Gareth Williams death 'probably an accident'
The death of MI6 spy, whose body was found in a padlocked sports bag, was probably an accident, police have said bbc.co.uk 13 Nov 13 |
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Derek Mackay
SNP local government and planning minister, announces he is gay after separating from wife heraldscotland.com 13 Nov 13 |
GAY PRIDE Manchester Pride needs to change says new director
Interim Director, Mark Fletcher has promised changes in response to criticisms. "We are planning a campaign to recruit trustees to strengthen the skill set of the board"
organisers are nowlooking to extend the length of the ticket-only party in Preston Park by four hoursmanchesterconfidential.co.uk 13 Nov 13 Plans are revealed to expand Brighton Pride theargus.co.uk 13 Nov 13 ALAN TURING | |
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The Alan Turing Story
is now available on DVD - "a powerful, moving and truthful account of Turing's life, his work and his achievements" Buy DVD 13 Nov 13 Alan Turing Gay Page |
GAY BUSINESS The secret censorship blocking gay websites Experts say it isolates vulnerable LGBTI people, stopping them accessing vital information gaystarnews.com 13 Nov 13 | |
The Joiners Arms needs our help to fight to keep their current license. Changes proposed will force closure of this friendly East London pub youtu.be 13 Nov 13 | |
SHOW BIZ BBC Two's The Fixer with Alex Polizzi is back and looking for LGBT people working with with their Family Businesses! Be On A Show 13 Nov 13 | |
 Bacon painting fetches record price A painting by gay artist Francis Bacon of his friend and fellow artist Lucian Freud has become the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction after it fetched $142m in New York bbc.co.uk 13 Nov 13 | |
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Hawaii
becomes the 15th state to legalize same-sex marriage - celebrated by Jennifer Lewis, right, and Queenie Toilolo staradvertiser.com 13 Nov 13 |
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LGBT Veterans
a Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony took place at the gravesite of Air Force Sgt. Leonard Matlovich, who in 1975 became the first active duty service member to challenge the military's ban on gays washingtonblade.com 13 Nov 13 |
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