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GAY MARRIAGE Government to announce December date for civil partnership conversion PinkNews reports that the UK Government today will announce that the first date couples already in civil partnerships can convert to marriage will be 10 December 2014, but that civil partnerships will not be extended to include straight couples pinknews.co.uk 25 Jun 14 Same-sex marriages to be treated as civil partnerships in Isle of Man Same-sex marriages recorded in England and Wales will be treated as civil partnerships in the island, Policy and Reform Minister Chris Robertshaw told Tynwald iomtoday.co.im 25 Jun 14 GAY PRIDE A 2-hour special, broadcasting live from Pride in London | |
 | London Live will bring you all the colour and the fun as thousands gather to watch this year's parade make its way through the West End, before gathering in Trafalgar Square for a mass celebration - 3pm, Sat 28 Jun londonlive.co.uk 25 Jun 14 |
GAY BUSINESS Unions must step up campaigning against LGBT inequality, prejudice and hate | |
 | At the TUC LGBT Conference General Secretary, Paul Nowak, said: "We know that LGBT workers are two and a half times more likely to face workplace bullying and discrimination, and that hate crime remains a huge problem." tuc.org.uk 25 Jun 14 |
Lord Mayor of London: Homophobia still exists in the City and is bad for business | |
 | "The homophobia and prejudice that was true of London in the 1980s is, I am sorry to say, still too frequently true now ... Our responsibility is to capture the benefits of diversity for the City and for business - but also to ensure that respect for difference is embedded in communities right across London. The business case is clear," says Alderman Fiona Woolf Read Speech 25 Jun 14 |
White House to support LGBT business owners in developing countries | |
 | In a historic move, U.S. National Security Advisor, Ambassador Susan Rice, announced a new partnership worth $1,250,000 between the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) to encourage and support LGBT business owners and entrepreneurs in developing countries nglcc.org 25 Jun 14 |
GAY SPORTS United Church of Christ joins sponsors of Gay Games 9 | |
 | A Protestant denomination known for its longtime support of religious diversity and inclusion has agreed to become a sponsor of the 2014 edition of the Gay Games, to be held in northeast Ohio - Cleveland+Akron, 9-16 Aug nytimes.com 25 Jun 14 |
Forty-four countries at Commonwealth Games declare homosexuality as illegal | |
 | We want you to know more about these places and the people that were born there. 44 Stories presents a kaleidoscopic journey around the globe. Drawing from 90s New York ballroom culture, queer hip-hop dance styles, poetry slams and cabaret - 2-5 Jul 9pm, The Arches, Glasgow thearches.co.uk 25 Jun 14 |
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