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UK Three gay politicians on newly elected Belfast City council 'Imagine no longer the only gay in the village,' tweets Sinn Fein councillor Mary Ellen Campbell. The two newcomers are Julie Anne Corr of the Progressive Unionist Party and Jeff Dudgeon of the Ulster Unionists belfasttelegraph.co.uk 26 May 14 Openly gay UKIP MEP David Coburn elected in Scotland | |
 | Mr Coburn sparked a row after he said there was a "perception" that Glasgow City Council favours gays and lesbians. Mr Coburn, who is openly gay, said the local authority should try to dispel this perception and added that equal marriage amounted to "rubbing people's noses in it" heraldscotland.com 26 May 14 |
GAY BOOKS Lord Browne: 'I thought being gay was basically wrong' | |
 Buy Book | Do you have to be straight to get ahead in business? BP boss Lord Browne thought so - then he was outed by his first boyfriend. He talks about power, politics and homophobia theguardian.com 25 May 14 Send gay employees to Russia to change attitudes, Lord Browne says telegraph.co.uk 26 May 14 |
WORLD South Africa appoints first openly gay cabinet minister | |
 | Lynne Brown's appointment as public enterprises minister seen as symbolic in light of anti-gay laws in other parts of continent theguardian.com 26 May 14 |
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