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UK To Compensate LGBTQ Veterans Sacked By Army
Until a 2000 reform, lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people were barred from military service in Britain. Those who were found out were often harassed, abused and sacked, according to a government-commissioned report last year.
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Boss Who Bullied Gay Couple Asked To Pay 120,000 Pound In UK
Tim Jeurninck and his partner Marco Scatena were "bullied for months on end" at the London eatery.
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Blackpool's Jake Daniels Ends 32-Year Wait For Gay UK Male Footballer To Come Out
Blackpool teenager Jake Daniels' decision to come out as the first gay professional footballer in the UK men's game in more than 30 years was heralded as a historic moment
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UK Foreign Office Sorry For "Misguided" Historic Ban On Homosexuals
Britain's foreign office on Monday apologised for the department's "misguided" ban on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people working in the diplomatic service, which was lifted in 1991.
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UK Man Jailed For Dumping Indian-Origin Gay Date's Body In Park
A man who pleaded guilty to supplying drugs and preventing the lawful burial of his Indian-origin gay lover during a date last year has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment at a UK court for dumping the body rather than alerting the police.
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UK Backs Extending Gay Marriage, Abortion Rights To Northern Ireland
Britain's House of Commons voted on Tuesday to extend same-sex marriage and abortion rights to Northern Ireland, unless devolved government is restored in Belfast by October 21.
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Christian Bakery Wins Landmark "Gay Cake" Case In UK
A bakery run by a Christian family in Northern Ireland on Wednesday won a landmark case in Britain's highest court over its refusal to make a cake decorated with the words "Support Gay Marriage".
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UK To End Gay Conversion Therapy As Survey Reveals "Burning Injustices"
The British government pledged to end gay conversion therapy on Tuesday as it set out plans to improve the lives of LGBT people after a national survey found many experienced discrimination and prejudice.
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UK School To Remove 'Mother', 'Father' From Admission Forms
A school in the UK has been ordered to remove "mother" and "father" from its admission forms after a person complained to the authorities that their use discriminated against "separated, step and gay parents".
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Hindu, Jewish Women Marry In UK's First Interfaith Gay Wedding
A Hindu woman and her Jewish partner have married in the UK in what is believed to be the country's first interfaith lesbian wedding, according to media reports.
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UK To Pardon Thousands Convicted Of Homosexuality
Thousands of British men convicted of homosexuality before its decriminalisation are to be pardoned under the "Turing Law", named after World War II hero Alan Turing, the government said Thursday.
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Ed Sheeran Sued for Stealing Song Again
The British singer is being sued by the family of Ed Townsend, co-writer of Marvin Gaye's song, Let's Get It On.
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Prince William Appears On The Cover Of UK Gay Magazine
Prince William has appeared on the cover of the UK gay magazine, "Attitude" to speak out against bullying people because of their sexuality.
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Britain's Parliament More Gay and Diverse After Election
With more female, gay and ethnic minority background lawmakers than ever before, the new House of Commons following May 7's general election has never looked more diverse.
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Dominican Government Won't Recognize Gay Marriage at UK Embassy
The Dominican Republic says it will not recognize a same-sex marriage performed for the first time in the conservative Caribbean country.
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UK To Compensate LGBTQ Veterans Sacked By Army
Until a 2000 reform, lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people were barred from military service in Britain. Those who were found out were often harassed, abused and sacked, according to a government-commissioned report last year.
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Boss Who Bullied Gay Couple Asked To Pay 120,000 Pound In UK
Tim Jeurninck and his partner Marco Scatena were "bullied for months on end" at the London eatery.
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Blackpool's Jake Daniels Ends 32-Year Wait For Gay UK Male Footballer To Come Out
Blackpool teenager Jake Daniels' decision to come out as the first gay professional footballer in the UK men's game in more than 30 years was heralded as a historic moment
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UK Foreign Office Sorry For "Misguided" Historic Ban On Homosexuals
Britain's foreign office on Monday apologised for the department's "misguided" ban on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people working in the diplomatic service, which was lifted in 1991.
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UK Man Jailed For Dumping Indian-Origin Gay Date's Body In Park
A man who pleaded guilty to supplying drugs and preventing the lawful burial of his Indian-origin gay lover during a date last year has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment at a UK court for dumping the body rather than alerting the police.
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UK Backs Extending Gay Marriage, Abortion Rights To Northern Ireland
Britain's House of Commons voted on Tuesday to extend same-sex marriage and abortion rights to Northern Ireland, unless devolved government is restored in Belfast by October 21.
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Christian Bakery Wins Landmark "Gay Cake" Case In UK
A bakery run by a Christian family in Northern Ireland on Wednesday won a landmark case in Britain's highest court over its refusal to make a cake decorated with the words "Support Gay Marriage".
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UK To End Gay Conversion Therapy As Survey Reveals "Burning Injustices"
The British government pledged to end gay conversion therapy on Tuesday as it set out plans to improve the lives of LGBT people after a national survey found many experienced discrimination and prejudice.
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UK School To Remove 'Mother', 'Father' From Admission Forms
A school in the UK has been ordered to remove "mother" and "father" from its admission forms after a person complained to the authorities that their use discriminated against "separated, step and gay parents".
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Hindu, Jewish Women Marry In UK's First Interfaith Gay Wedding
A Hindu woman and her Jewish partner have married in the UK in what is believed to be the country's first interfaith lesbian wedding, according to media reports.
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UK To Pardon Thousands Convicted Of Homosexuality
Thousands of British men convicted of homosexuality before its decriminalisation are to be pardoned under the "Turing Law", named after World War II hero Alan Turing, the government said Thursday.
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Ed Sheeran Sued for Stealing Song Again
The British singer is being sued by the family of Ed Townsend, co-writer of Marvin Gaye's song, Let's Get It On.
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Prince William Appears On The Cover Of UK Gay Magazine
Prince William has appeared on the cover of the UK gay magazine, "Attitude" to speak out against bullying people because of their sexuality.
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Britain's Parliament More Gay and Diverse After Election
With more female, gay and ethnic minority background lawmakers than ever before, the new House of Commons following May 7's general election has never looked more diverse.
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Dominican Government Won't Recognize Gay Marriage at UK Embassy
The Dominican Republic says it will not recognize a same-sex marriage performed for the first time in the conservative Caribbean country.
