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The move could lead to gay marriage across the country

Buenos Aires issues first gay marriage licence following last week's court ruling

Following the ruling by a judge in Buenos Aires last week, an Argentinian gay couple were today granted a same sex marriage licence. Jose Maria Di Bello and partner Alex Freyre argued that a ban on gay marriage violated the constitution of Argentina.

The Mayor said today:

Boris Johnson meets with police chief to discuss the rise in homophobic crime

London Mayor Boris Johnson has sought assurances from the Metropolitan Police Commissioner that everything is being done to tackle the problem of homophobic attacks in the capital.

Ms Black was previously manager of the LGBT Centre, although left before it closed earlier this year with debts of more than £300,000.

Glasgow council makes controversial appointment for LGBT centre

Gay rights groups in Glasgow have spoken out against the controversial decision to hand over the running of the Glasgow LGBT centre to one of its senior councillors.

Police want to temporarily close the club

Liverpool gay club denies allegations of violence and underage sex

A gay club in Liverpool's city centre has denied police claims of violence, disorder and indecency. Police want to temporarily close Pink nightclub after almost 40 alleged incidents in just 12 months.

David Watkins holds hands with Liberty chief Shami Chakrabarti

Gay hand-holding campaigner wins award at Downing Street

The founder of A Day in Hand, which encourages LGBT people to hold hands in public, has been honoured with an award at Downing Street.

The woman is taking her PCT to court

Trans woman goes to court after being denied breast implants

A trans woman who was denied breast enlargement surgery is taking her primary care trust to court. The patient, known only as 'C', has been living as a woman for ten years and has undergone hormone treatment, although she has not had any other surgery.

Ben Summerskill is the Chief Executive of Stonewall

Video: Stonewall chief pulls out of gay Conservative event in protest at David Cameron's 'homophobic' partners

Ben Summerskill, the chief executive of LGB (lesbian, gay and bisexual) rights charity Stonewall, has pulled out of attending and speaking at the Conservative Party's LGBT event to be held tonight. The decision follows the party's coalition with homophobic parties within the European Parliament.

Police are appealing for witnesses

Police appeal for witnesses to Central London homophobic attack

Police are urgently appealing for witnesses to a homophobic attack in central London. A 62-year-old man is in hospital suffering serious head injuries after he was attacked near Trafalgar Square on September 25th just before midnight.

The Bi Pride flag, designed by activist Michael Page

Celebrate Bisexuality Day 10 years old

People around the world have marked the tenth anniversary of the Celebrate Bisexuality Day, an annual event intended to demarginalise the bisexual community.

4 Poofs and a Piano are a covers band regularly appearing on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (Photo: Claire Nathan)

4 Poofs and a Piano lend support to A Day in Hand campaign

Jonathan Ross's house band, 4 Poofs and a Piano, have joined a campaign for a day of same-sex hand-holding on Saturday 26th September.

This years pride has now been called off

Serbian police 'cancel' Belgrade Pride despite assurances it would be protected

It has been claimed that Serbian police this morning effectively cancelled permission for tomorrow's Belgrade pride to be held in its planned city centre location.

The meeting is scheduled for October 1st

Meeting scheduled to deal with East End gay attacks

A cross-party meeting is being held in Shoreditch, east London, after a reported spate of anti-gay attacks in the area.

Government sorry at last for treatment of World War Two hero Alan Turing

Gordon Brown apologises for treatment of gay war hero Alan Turing

Following a petition signed by 30,805 people, the Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised on behalf of the British Government for the treatment of gay World War Two hero Alan Turing. A man forced by the courts to undergo castration to rid him of his homosexuality.

Caster Semenya in You Magazine

Caster Semenya unveils glamorous look as she learns she'll keep gold medal

South African athlete Caster Semenya has learned that she will be entitled to retain her 800-metre gold medal regardless of the results of tests to ascertain whether she is really a man or a woman. She has also taken part in a glamorous magazine shoot.

















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