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UK Gay MP Nigel Evans elected to influential 1922 Committee | |
![]() | The 18-member committee meets every week while Parliament is in session, and provides a way for Conservative backbenchers to co-ordinate and discuss their views, independently of frontbenchers lancashiretelegraph.co.uk 19 Jun 14 |
UK Government: We don't know how many LGBT asylum seekers were deported last year "We cannot say without a manual search of the files how many were made on the grounds of sexual orientation, as this information is not currently stored in a way that can be retrieved via IT systems," admitted Baroness Susan Williams pinknews.co.uk 19 Jun 14 GAY PRIDE 14-29 June 2014 Dublin Pride Saturday 21 June 2014 York Pride 20-29 June 2014 EuroPride Oslo, Norway Saturday 21 June 2014 Pride Scotia - Edinburgh Saturday 21 June 2014 Suffolk Pride Saturday 21 June 2014 Dyke March - London gaytoz Gay Pride Calendar GAY MARRIAGE Luxembourg passes same-sex marriage and adoption bill in landslide vote The land-locked European country's Chamber of Deputies voted by an overwhelming majority of 56-4 for the law which will be put into force by early next year. independent.co.uk 19 Jun 14 Ann Widdecombe was very alienated by gay marriage | |
![]() | "not only by the issue but by the attitude of the party high command. David Cameron just bulldozed the whole thing through, though it had never been in any manifesto or tried or tested," she tells The Telegraph telegraph.co.uk 19 Jun 14 |
GAY EMPLOYMENT Obama's order against antigay discrimination revives religious freedom fight The White House announced an executive order banning discrimination by federal contractors on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. But now LGBT advocates are warning the president not to undermine it by exempting religious groups businessweek.com 19 Jun 14 North Dakota Congressman unsure LGBT discrimination ever happens " I don't know that I've ever received a phone call in my office from somebody that says they've been discriminated against based on their sexual orientation." said Rep. Kevin Cramer thinkprogress.org 19 Jun 14 GAY SPORTS ¡Puto! Mexican soccer fans chant gay slur during World Cup | |
![]() | ¡Puto!," many of Mexico's supporters chant laughingly during goal kicks by the opposing team's goal keeper. The word is slang for "fag" or "man whore" or "coward." outsports.com 19 Jun 14 |