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![]() Isis throw man off roof in Iraq for being gay Harrowing photographs show the shocking final moments before a man was thrown from the roof of a building in Iraq by Isis as 'punishment' for being gay metro.co.uk 17 Jan 15 | |
Being an Atheist as hard for Tories as being gay, says MP | |
![]() | James Arbuthnot, who has served as a the chair of the defence committee as well as a defence minister and Chief Whip in his time in parliament, told the Commons on Friday that he had kept secret the fact he was not religious for almost thirty years huffingtonpost.co.uk 17 Jan 15 |
Pope says same-sex marriage threatens family | |
![]() | "The family is also threatened by growing efforts on the part of some to redefine the very institution of marriage," the pope said during his visit to the Philipines, "...forces which threaten to disfigure God's plan for creation" catholicnews.com 17 Jan 15 |
GAY MARRIAGE US Supreme Court to rule on gay marriage | |
![]() | The US Supreme Court will rule this year on whether gay couples have a right to marry across all states. The justices said they would hear a combined case about marriage bans in four states bbc.co.uk 17 Jan 15 |
Michael Sam proposes to Vito Cammisano in Vatican City | |
![]() | Michael Sam, the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL, has taken another leap of confidence - and likely controversy - by proposing to his longtime love from what is renowned as one of the holiest Catholic sites dailymail.co.uk 17 Jan 15 |
COMING OUT What it's like to be gay in the Armed Forces | |
![]() | Just 15 years ago, openly gay people were banned from serving in the military - now the Ministry of Defence is asking recruits to declare their sexuality in a bid to improve diversity. One serviceman shares his experience of being 'out' in the Forces telegraph.co.uk 17 Jan 15 |
GAY SPORTS Sarah Watts soccer campaigner dies aged 49 | |
![]() | Sarah, together with her friend and colleague, Liz Costa, worked with the Gay Football Supporters' Network in an effort to end the homophobic abuse that Brighton & Hove Albion supporters had been subjected to for many years gfsn.org.uk 17 Jan 15 |
SHOW BIZ Glee coach is transitioning from a woman to a man | |
![]() | Dot Marie Jones who plays coach Shannon Beiste revealed that the character is transitioning from a woman to a man. To tell the story, Gleearmed the character with a letter from a psychologist diagnosing her with gender dysphoria. Her transition wasn't about who she wanted to go to bed with but who she wanted to go to bed as hollywoodreporter.com 17 Jan 15 |
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