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UK Church faces legal challenge after blocking job offer to married gay priest The Rev Jeremy Pemberton plans to test law after bishop's actions led to NHS trust withdrawing chaplaincy job offer theguardian.com 4 Aug 14 Property boss wins 'gay' harassment case Letting agency boss Philip Swain, who runs Property Lets NI Ltd,will receive £20,000 in damages for having his name falsely featured on gay dating sites bbc.co.uk 4 Aug 14 GAY PRIDE Belfast Gay Pride parade bring sea of colour to soaked city streets 
Despite a few protestors, thousands of people joined in the fun of the 24th annual Gay Pride parade in Belfast, billed as biggest gay gathering in Ireland
belfasttelegraph.co.uk 4 Aug 14 SHOW BIZ Strictly Come Dancing to let same-sex couples to waltz onto show? | |
 | Pro dancer Robin Windsor has asked BBC producers to let him dance with another man in front of millions of viewers. And now sexy fellow pro Ola Jordan and judge Craig Revel Horwood are backing him dailystar.co.uk 4 Aug 14 |
GAY CURE Former 'ex-gay' leaders publish open letter saying conversion therapy is damaging | |
 | Some former leaders of the so-called ex-gay movement, that believes that change in sexual orientation can be brought about through faith, have come out in opposition to the controversial conversion therapy, acknowledging the "terrible" emotional and spiritual damage it can do christiantoday.com 4 Aug 14 nclrights.org |
WORLD Ugandan shilling building on gains made after anti-gay bill scrapped The Ugandan shilling was stable on Monday and traders said they expect the currency to build on gains made after a court overturned an anti-gay law that drew Western criticism and halted aid payments reuters.com 4 Aug 14 Turkey's first gay magazine ready to hit shelves and break taboos | |
 | One of the goals of GayMag is to help facilitate "coming out of the closet" for all the people who are afraid to tell their relatives they are gay due to social pressure. "We are aiming to help all those young people anywhere in Turkey who know they are gay, but hide it and seek a way out," says editor Emir Akgün hurriyetdailynews.com 4 Aug 14 |
COMING OUT Ben Whishaw: it "takes courage" for gay people to come out | |
 | The actor - who played Q in the most recent 007 movie Skyfall - said it is "hard" for people to come out to their mother, adding: "I applaud everyone who does it." heraldscotland.com 4 Aug 14 |
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