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Tuesday 7 May 2013

GAY PRIDE Iris Prize partners with Lisbon and Amsterdam LGBT film festivals, and seeks links beyond Europe and North America - Cardiff 9-13 Oct irisprize.org 7 May 13
	Over 800 take to the streets of Brighton for tenth Stonewall Equality Walk, raising £65,000 to tackle anti-gay bullying stonewall.org.uk 7 May 13

	International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival 6-19 May 2013 Programme

	International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia Friday 17 May 2013 idahouk.org
GAY TRAVEL British 'fireworks specialist' arrested after fire destroys seven bars at Yumbo Centre in Gran Canaria laprovincia.es 7 May 13 Yumbo remains open, say Maspalomas Gay Pride organisers thecanarynews.com 7 May 13 SEX - LIFE Sex in prisons: Campaigners warn of culture of denial over sexual relationships between inmates as new commission publishes report independent.co.uk 7 May 13 Prisoner with HIV denied condoms by warders as another jail claims no inmates are gay so they do not need protection dailymail.co.uk 7 May 13
	New anal condom designed exclusively for receptive anal intercourse - provides a receptive partner with the initiative to use a condom without negotiation origamicondoms.com 7 May 13
GAY BUSINESS Exelon awarded International Business Leadership Award at Philadelphia's Equality Forum for its longstanding commitment to LGBT inclusion and equality marketwatch.com 7 May 13

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Friday 21 September 2012

GAY PRIDE
	London Assembly to investigate World Pride funding - London was left with the embarrassment. Your feedback is requested: london.gov.uk 21 Sep 12
GAY HEALTH Senior doctor tells trainee GPs to act less "overtly gay" in order to pass their medical examinations independent.co.uk 21 Sep 12
	UK athletes promote safer sex, in new film clip for Terrence Higgins Trust youtube.com 21 Sep 12
UK Gay Tory councillor Brian Coleman arrested for assault after camera row standard.co.uk 21 Sep 12 European Diversity Awards 2012 winners announced: - Stonewall wins Marketing Campaign of the Year - Michael Cashman MEP recognised for Lifetime Achievement europeandiversityawards.com 21 Sep 12
	London's hippest charity shop Terrence Higgins Trust is re-launching its much-loved charity shop in Pimlico by inviting people to haggle for items in store - Fri 28 Sep tht.org.uk 21 Sep 12

	Heroes and bigots Stonewall nominees for 2012: - Ben & Jerry's founders and Jessie J among gay heroes - Bigots of the Year include Cardinal Keith O'Brien Awards dinner at Victoria & Albert Museum - Thu 1 Nov stonewall.org.uk 21 Sep 12
GAY RESEARCH Canadian census may show roommates as same-sex couples torontosun.com 21 Sep 12 USA Obama hails end of military gay ban: "Gay and lesbian Americans now no longer need to hide who they love in order to serve the country they love" whitehouse.gov 21 Sep 12 Man, 22, slashed with razor amid gay slurs in Greenwich Village McDonald's nydailynews.com 21 Sep 12 Vermont begins marketing to LGBT community wcax.com 21 Sep 12 Housing project for elderly gays gets OK in Philadelphia centredaily.com 21 Sep 12
	Larry Brinkin high-profile San Francisco gay rights activist, arrested on child porn charges - again sfweekly.com 21 Sep 12
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	Paris Hilton apologizes for calling gay men 'disgusting' and "probably had AIDS" - comments were expressions of concern about the dangers of unprotected sex cnn.com 21 Sep 12

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Wednesday 4 July 2012

HIV AIDS
30th anniversary of Terry Higgins' death On 4th July 1982 he was the first person in the UK to be publicly identified as dying with AIDS, HIV. Today sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust sets out a call to action by which the UK's gay community can lead the way in slashing new infections within the next 10 years tht.org.uk 4 Jul 12
New once-a-day pill which combines four HIV drugs into a single daily treatment is safe and effective, according to a US study bbc.co.uk 4 Jul 12 Governments have failed in their war on drugs and fuelled a pandemic in HIV, says leading think tank google.com 4 Jul 12 US approves first over-the-counter HIV home-use test- OraQuick checks saliva with results in 20 to 40 minutes bbc.co.uk 4 Jul 12
	HIV Testing Action Plan NAT calls on the UK Government also to legalise and regulate home testing kits nat.org.uk 4 Jul 12
GAY PRIDE Derby Muslim Action Force to demonstrate at Derbyshire Pride - discussing Islamic viewpoint - Sat 7 Jul derbymuslimactionforce \| Derbyshire Pride 4 Jul 12
Pride London offers sincere apology pridelondon.org 4 Jul 12 Tony Hughes has taken over as Interim Chair pridelondon.org 4 Jul 12 Crowd safety statement for a safe and successful pride pridelondon.org 4 Jul 12
World Pride is 'beyond salvaging' despite our cash says Gaydar chief gaystarnews.com 4 Jul 12
	WorldPride goes ahead celebrations begin with parade setting off from Portman Square at 11am and Trafalgar Square 1- 6pm. Followed by parties all night long - Sat 7 Jul pridelondon.org 4 Jul 12
UK Diversity Role Models calls for National Curriculum review to respond to classroom homophobia diversityrolemodels.org 4 Jul 12
	Gay-only room adverts seeking tenants for rented accommodation which specify race, sexuality, or other characteristics, some experts believe break the law bbc.co.uk 4 Jul 12

	Imagine if it were illegal for you to be you ask Elton John and John Barrowman for Kaleidoscope's global campaign kaleidoscopetrust.com 4 Jul 12
GAY MARRIAGE Religious figures meet at Westminster conference to back plans to legalise civil gay marriage independent.co.uk 4 Jul 12 Unitarians, Quakers in Britain and Liberal Judaism urge the prime minister to stand firm on his commitment unitarian.org.uk 4 Jul 12 Law Society faces legal action from Christian group over 'gay marriage' event cancellation legalweek.com 4 Jul 12
	Chris Hughes and Sean Eldridge Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes married his longtime boyfriend and posted pictures .. on facebook forbes.com 4 Jul 12
GAY TRAVEL Gay Travel Deals in new section on gaytoz gaytoz travel 4 Jul 12
	No lake view supplements Mention gaytoz and Save £100 on a tour of Italan lakes, and see Aida or Tosca in Verona's Roman amphitheatre adamandstevetravel.co.uk 4 Jul 12
USA Gay donors open wallets on both sides of the Aisle - Obama raised $9 million in 72 hours following gay marriage announcement npr.org 4 Jul 12 Out Obama official working to boost U.S. exports - Fred Hochberg overseas growth of US export assistance thehill.com 4 Jul 12
	Peter Thiel gay billionaire who supports same-sex marriage and marijuana legalization, is bankrolling The Tea Party insurgency in Texas texastribune.org 4 Jul 12
WORLD Seoul court rules to prevent posters advocating for gay rights koreajoongangdaily 4 Jul 12 Zimbabwe police summon director of the Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe for insulting President Robert Mugabe thezimbabwean.co.uk 4 Jul 12 Zimbabwe gay pair held after 'lurid' mobile snaps of them kissing were leaked newzimbabwe.com 4 Jul 12 SHOW BIZ
	Frank Ocean R&B singer-songwriter writes about his experience being in love with a male partner thecelebritycafe.com 4 Jul 12