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Paul Birrell
has retired as the longest serving chair of Pride London after 18 years on its board
pridelondon.org 18 Jan 12
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 | Dr Patrick Williams will take over as chair of Pride London in the run-up to WorldPride 2012 pridelondon.org 18 Jan 12 |
 | Sonya Robotham has been appointed as New Programmes and Events Officer for Birmingham LGBT blgbt.org 18 Jan 12 |
UK Lancashire's archives is building a Pink Collection of records devoted to LGBT culture, past and present burnleycitizen.co.uk | LGBT History Month 18 Jan 12 | |
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Janey Buchan
Former Labour MEP has died aged 85. Her support for gay rights led her to be named life president of the Scottish Minorities Group, now part of Stonewall
stv.tv 18 Jan 12
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O-M-G
Rainbow Project to protest against 'gay cure' reparative therapy conference in Belfast - Fri 20 Jan 9:30am
Chicago Cardinal celebrates mass and birthday, before offering required resignation letter
chicagotribune.com 18 Jan 12
Amsterdam chief rabbi suspended for saying homosexuality can be "healed"
jpost.com 18 Jan 12
GAY SPORTS
German soccer president says gay players should come out; Germany captain disagrees
washingtonpost.com 18 Jan 12
King's Cross Steelers win first game of 2012 with 21-17 victory over Phantoms II
pitchero.com 18 Jan 12
NJ politician regrets calling Philadelphia Eagles 'gaybirds'
usatoday.com 18 Jan 12
Billie Jean King adamantly opposed to Margaret Court's comments against gay marriage, but not the player herself
usatoday.com 18 Jan 12
GAY BUSINESS
Gareth Thomas gay rugby star raises glass to £7m takeover of Turbo drinks company
walesonline.co.uk 18 Jan 12
Home Depot denies folding to anti-gay group's boycott -we have never changed our commitment to diversity
back2stonewall.com 18 Jan 12
USA
5% of Elmhurst College's prospective students identify as LGBT - 90% answered groundbreaking question
chicagotribune.com 18 Jan 12
Jeffrey Sanker's White Party Palm Springs 2012 is going to be a 3-D experience - 6-9 Apr
businesswire.com 18 Jan 12
SHOW BIZ
Coming Out Diaries BBC documentary follows three young people as they tell family and friends they're gay or transgender
BBC iPlayer 18 Jan 12
Little Joe magazine launches film club with A Bigger Splash starring David Hockney, Kensington - Tue 31 Jan
littlejoebiggersplash 18 Jan 12
Glee: Jeff Goldblum, Brian Stokes Mitchell to play Rachel's gay dads
hollywoodreporter.com 18 Jan 12
WORLD
Turkish attitudes to gay and transgender people are slowly improving - in the media at least
guardian.co.uk 18 Jan 12
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 | Da Xige a cross-dressing garbage collector, whose real name is Liu Peilin, wins national sympathy after his house was burned by a fire and he was subsequently ridiculed on tv shanghaiist.com 18 Jan 12 |
Second Class Citizens Documentary
A second class citizen is defined as: a person whose rights and opportunities are treated as less important than those of other people in the same society. Video montage goes viral | |
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