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src="http://www.dailyrotation.com/rss-dr2.gif">Subscribe with Daily Rotation</feedburner:feedFlare><item><title>David Cameron called ‘marriage wrecker’ and warned of ‘long battle’ over equal marriage in House of Lords</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/-Y_Y1ChdFEY/</link><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>Civil partnerships</category><category>coalition for marriage</category><category>colin hart</category><category>David Cameron</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>house of lords</category><category>lesbian marriage</category><category>lesbian wedding</category><category>lords</category><category>marriage</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>norman tebbit</category><category>Prime Minister</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>wedding</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:09:44 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37530</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Equal marriage opponents have called David Cameron a "marriage wrecker", over equal marriage, and warned that a bill to legalise it will face a "long, protracted battle", in the House of Lords.<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/-Y_Y1ChdFEY" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/23/david-cameron-called-marriage-wrecker-and-warned-of-long-battle-over-equal-marriage-in-house-of-lords/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">2</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/23/david-cameron-called-marriage-wrecker-and-warned-of-long-battle-over-equal-marriage-in-house-of-lords/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>US church blames Woolwich suspected terror killing on UK acceptance of gay people</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/97xQVNWTccM/</link><category>Americas</category><category>Crime</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>Religion</category><category>UK</category><category>World</category><category>Church</category><category>cobra</category><category>David Cameron</category><category>Fred Phelps</category><category>God Hates Fags</category><category>Phelps</category><category>police</category><category>shirley phelps roper</category><category>Shirley Phelps-</category><category>wbc</category><category>Westboro</category><category>westboro baptist church</category><category>Woolwich</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:41:28 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37528</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[The adamantly homophobic US Westboro Baptist Church (WBC), also known as the God Hates Fags church, has posted an image online, suggesting that the murder in Woolwich today, was God's judgement for the UK's acceptance of gay people.<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/97xQVNWTccM" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/23/us-church-blames-woolwich-terror-killing-on-uk-acceptance-of-gay-people/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">7</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/23/us-church-blames-woolwich-terror-killing-on-uk-acceptance-of-gay-people/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Italy: LGBT-supporting priest who called for an openly gay Pope dies at 84</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/wlcDtiys9b0/</link><category>Europe</category><category>Italy</category><category>Politics</category><category>Religion</category><category>Catholic</category><category>Catholic Church</category><category>gay pope</category><category>Pope</category><category>pope benedict xvi</category><category>Pope Francis</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 11:09:30 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37527</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Don Andrea Gallo, known as the "street priest" for his community work, and who called for an openly gay man to replace Pope Benedict XVI, has died at the age of 84.<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/wlcDtiys9b0" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/italy-lgbt-supporting-priest-who-called-for-an-openly-gay-pope-dies-at-84/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">7</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/italy-lgbt-supporting-priest-who-called-for-an-openly-gay-pope-dies-at-84/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>US: Boy Scouts of America to vote on whether to allow gay members</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/t6qa2erZNY8/</link><category>Americas</category><category>Community</category><category>Politics</category><category>USA</category><category>World</category><category>Boy Scouts</category><category>Boy Scouts of America</category><category>BSA</category><category>dallas fort worth</category><category>gay members</category><category>gay staff</category><category>gay volunteer</category><category>grapevine</category><category>review</category><category>scouting</category><category>Scouts</category><category>Texas</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 10:48:45 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37526</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is today to convene a two-day meeting, of 1,400 local leaders, in order to consider allowing gay members into the organisation.<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/t6qa2erZNY8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/us-boy-scouts-of-america-to-vote-on-whether-to-allow-gay-members/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">1</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/us-boy-scouts-of-america-to-vote-on-whether-to-allow-gay-members/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Canada lifts lifetime ban on gay men giving blood, but they can only donate if celibate for five years</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/c2E8WEllytU/</link><category>Americas</category><category>Canada</category><category>Community</category><category>Health</category><category>Law</category><category>Canadian Blood Services</category><category>deferral</category><category>deferral period</category><category>gay men</category><category>men who have sex with men</category><category>MSM</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 10:36:11 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37525</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Officials in Canada say men who have not had sex with other men within the last five years will be allowed to donate blood as part of new guidelines.<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/c2E8WEllytU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/canada-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood-but-they-can-only-donate-if-celibate-for-five-years/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">18</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/canada-lifts-lifetime-ban-on-gay-men-giving-blood-but-they-can-only-donate-if-celibate-for-five-years/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>US radio host: Employers should be allowed to discriminate against gays who ‘display their lifestyle’</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/i4nOGe4xW80/</link><category>Americas</category><category>Religion</category><category>USA</category><category>World</category><category>Anti-gay</category><category>bishop watterson</category><category>carla hale</category><category>Gay</category><category>linda harvey</category><category>mission: america</category><category>Radio</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 10:17:58 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37524</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Christian radio host Linda Harvey, has spoken out against anti-discrimination laws, to say that she thinks "no one needs to be involved in homosexuality", and that there was no need for anti-discrimination laws, because businesses only need to discriminate against those who "insist on displaying" the gay "lifestyle" to...<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/i4nOGe4xW80" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/us-radio-host-employers-should-be-allowed-to-discriminate-against-gays-who-display-their-lifestyle/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">28</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/us-radio-host-employers-should-be-allowed-to-discriminate-against-gays-who-display-their-lifestyle/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Czech president makes U-turn and grudgingly honours gay academic with title</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/hsiph_a5T5Q/</link><category>Czech Republic</category><category>Europe</category><category>Politics</category><category>Anti-gay</category><category>anti-gay politician</category><category>Communist</category><category>Czech president</category><category>Czech President Milos Zeman</category><category>gay academic</category><category>Gay rights</category><category>Homophobia</category><category>homophobic politician</category><category>LGBT rights</category><category>President Milos Zeman</category><category>U-turn</category><category>universities</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 09:32:34 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37523</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Czech President Milos Zeman has now agreed to honour a gay academic with a title after facing claims he snubbed the candidate because of his sexuality.<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/hsiph_a5T5Q" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/czech-president-makes-u-turn-and-grudgingly-honours-gay-academic-with-title/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">8</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/czech-president-makes-u-turn-and-grudgingly-honours-gay-academic-with-title/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Russia: Council of Europe demands protection for gay pride rallies</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/OpX5OiGiQUY/</link><category>Europe</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>Pride</category><category>Russia</category><category>World</category><category>council of europe</category><category>demonstration</category><category>event</category><category>Gay Pride</category><category>Gay rights</category><category>LGBT</category><category>lgbt pride</category><category>rally</category><category>thorbjorn jagland</category><category>volgograd</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 09:14:59 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37522</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[The head of the Council of Europe has asserted that Russia must allow demonstrations by LGBT people, and that it should protect the rights of citizens wishing to hold public rallies.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=OpX5OiGiQUY:qZlV-8I9BMo:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=OpX5OiGiQUY:qZlV-8I9BMo:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=OpX5OiGiQUY:qZlV-8I9BMo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=OpX5OiGiQUY:qZlV-8I9BMo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/OpX5OiGiQUY" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/russia-council-of-europe-demands-protection-for-gay-pride-rallies/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">4</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/russia-council-of-europe-demands-protection-for-gay-pride-rallies/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Scottish Lib Dem leader urges Scotland to follow England’s lead on equal marriage</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/MUagYtBq3ZI/</link><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>Scotland</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>commons</category><category>England and Wales</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay couples</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>House of Commons</category><category>house of lords</category><category>Lib Dem</category><category>lib dems</category><category>liberal democrat</category><category>Liberal Democrats</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>MPs</category><category>same sex couples</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>Scottish</category><category>scottish government</category><category>scottish liberal democrats</category><category>Westminster</category><category>willie rennie</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:44:39 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37519</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has urged the Scottish Government to press ahead with plans to introduce equal marriage in light of last night’s vote at Westminster.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=MUagYtBq3ZI:0h354U1EsdQ:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=MUagYtBq3ZI:0h354U1EsdQ:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=MUagYtBq3ZI:0h354U1EsdQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=MUagYtBq3ZI:0h354U1EsdQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/MUagYtBq3ZI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/scottish-lib-dem-leader-urges-scotland-to-follow-englands-lead-on-equal-marriage/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">10</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/scottish-lib-dem-leader-urges-scotland-to-follow-englands-lead-on-equal-marriage/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Seven amusing and shocking things we learned during the equal marriage debate</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/XOs1EMu2M7o/</link><category>Featured</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>Civil partnerships</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>lesbian marriage</category><category>lesbian wedding</category><category>marriage</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>wedding</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:08:41 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37506</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[As the equal marriage bill for England and Wales passed its third reading in the House of Commons yesterday, supporters rejoiced, opponents complained. Some reactions were more bizarre than others.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=XOs1EMu2M7o:ngWMTTZYuBE:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=XOs1EMu2M7o:ngWMTTZYuBE:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=XOs1EMu2M7o:ngWMTTZYuBE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=XOs1EMu2M7o:ngWMTTZYuBE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/XOs1EMu2M7o" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/seven-amusing-and-shocking-things-we-learned-during-the-equal-marriage-debate/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">7</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/seven-amusing-and-shocking-things-we-learned-during-the-equal-marriage-debate/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>France: Far-right leader pays tribute to anti-gay historian who shot himself dead over equal marriage</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/dt0Rm4efnVo/</link><category>Crime</category><category>Europe</category><category>France</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>anti-gay politician</category><category>dominique venner</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>far right</category><category>French Parliament</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>homophobic politician</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>Twitter</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 07:46:27 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37514</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Marine Le Pen, leader of the French far-right Front National (FN), has paid tribute to writer and historian who shot himself dead after denouncing equal marriage and immigration in a blog post.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=dt0Rm4efnVo:rJgOqiQrCgA:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=dt0Rm4efnVo:rJgOqiQrCgA:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=dt0Rm4efnVo:rJgOqiQrCgA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=dt0Rm4efnVo:rJgOqiQrCgA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/dt0Rm4efnVo" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/france-far-right-leader-pays-tribute-to-anti-gay-historian-who-shot-himself-dead-over-equal-marriage/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">22</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/france-far-right-leader-pays-tribute-to-anti-gay-historian-who-shot-himself-dead-over-equal-marriage/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Tory MP David Burrowes accuses David Lammy of ‘playing the race card’ in equal marriage debate</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/8BoVT2oHhXc/</link><category>England</category><category>Law</category><category>London</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>conservative mp</category><category>david burrowes</category><category>Enfield Southgate</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>Labour</category><category>labour mp</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>MPs</category><category>North London</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>third reading</category><category>tory mp</category><category>Tottenham</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 06:04:25 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37501</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Ahead of last night’s vote on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, former Labour minister David Lammy was accused of “playing the race card” by staunch equal marriage critic David Burrowes.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=8BoVT2oHhXc:lNAw5VNUeFc:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=8BoVT2oHhXc:lNAw5VNUeFc:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=8BoVT2oHhXc:lNAw5VNUeFc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=8BoVT2oHhXc:lNAw5VNUeFc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/8BoVT2oHhXc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/tory-mp-david-burrowes-accuses-david-lammy-of-playing-the-race-card-in-equal-marriage-debate/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">33</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/tory-mp-david-burrowes-accuses-david-lammy-of-playing-the-race-card-in-equal-marriage-debate/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland: I would rather be called a ‘s**t’ than a homophobe and the equal marriage bill is flawed</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/qZJvGU3g8h8/</link><category>England</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>greg mulholland</category><category>Lib Dem</category><category>liberal democrat</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>Twitter</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:11:30 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37505</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Liberal Democrat MP Greg Mulholland has released a lengthy statement, defending his record on equality, after he used colourful language at a Labour student in Leeds who accused him of trying to wreck the Marriage (Same Sex Couples Bill).<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=qZJvGU3g8h8:42iLpJqcics:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=qZJvGU3g8h8:42iLpJqcics:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=qZJvGU3g8h8:42iLpJqcics:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=qZJvGU3g8h8:42iLpJqcics:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/qZJvGU3g8h8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/lib-dem-mp-greg-mulholland-i-would-rather-be-called-a-st-than-a-homophobe-and-the-equal-marriage-bill-is-flawed/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">22</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/lib-dem-mp-greg-mulholland-i-would-rather-be-called-a-st-than-a-homophobe-and-the-equal-marriage-bill-is-flawed/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland brands student a s**t in equal marriage Twitter row</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/hBGFJCkc3kg/</link><category>England</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>greg mulholland</category><category>greg mulholland mp</category><category>Leeds</category><category>Lib Dem</category><category>lib dem mp</category><category>liberal democrat</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>third reading</category><category>tweets</category><category>Twitter</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:11:25 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37499</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Liberal Democrat MP Greg Mulholland has used highly colourful language in a row with a student over his actions during the third reading of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=hBGFJCkc3kg:5nbIysHpA1o:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=hBGFJCkc3kg:5nbIysHpA1o:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=hBGFJCkc3kg:5nbIysHpA1o:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=hBGFJCkc3kg:5nbIysHpA1o:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/hBGFJCkc3kg" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/lib-dem-mp-greg-mulholland-brands-student-a-st-in-equal-marriage-twitter-row/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">8</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/lib-dem-mp-greg-mulholland-brands-student-a-st-in-equal-marriage-twitter-row/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>UKIP leader Nigel Farage: I won’t expel members who call gay sex ‘disgusting’</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/SeN3MWkYicg/</link><category>England</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>anti-gay comments</category><category>anti-gay views</category><category>Civil partnerships</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>homophobic comments</category><category>homophobic views</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>Nigel Farage</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>Telegraph</category><category>uk independence party</category><category>UKIP</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 03:18:18 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37496</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[UKIP leader Nigel Farage says he will not expel UKIP members for voicing "old-fashioned" views about homosexuality, including those who describe it as “disgusting”<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=SeN3MWkYicg:As9-rw5168s:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=SeN3MWkYicg:As9-rw5168s:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=SeN3MWkYicg:As9-rw5168s:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=SeN3MWkYicg:As9-rw5168s:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/SeN3MWkYicg" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/ukip-leader-nigel-farage-i-wont-expel-members-who-call-gay-sex-disgusting/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">44</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/ukip-leader-nigel-farage-i-wont-expel-members-who-call-gay-sex-disgusting/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Gay Tory MP Stuart Andrew slams Sir Gerald Howarth over his ‘aggressive homosexuality community’ jibe</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/nMENywRMbig/</link><category>Crime</category><category>England</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>anti-gay assault</category><category>anti-gay attack</category><category>anti-gay comments</category><category>anti-gay crime</category><category>commons</category><category>conservative mp</category><category>gay equality</category><category>Gay rights</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>gay weddings</category><category>homophobic assault</category><category>homophobic attack</category><category>homophobic comments</category><category>homophobic crime</category><category>House of Commons</category><category>Margot James</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>MPs</category><category>pudsey</category><category>same sex weddings</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>Sir Gerald Howarth</category><category>stuart andrew</category><category>stuart andrew mp</category><category>third reading</category><category>tory mp</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Scott Roberts</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 02:46:47 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37495</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Stuart Andrew, the gay Conservative MP for Pudsey, has criticised Aldershot MP Sir Gerald Howarth who warned on Monday of an "aggressive homosexuality community".<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/nMENywRMbig" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/gay-tory-mp-stuart-andrew-slams-sir-gerald-howarth-over-his-aggressive-homosexuality-community-jibe/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">18</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/gay-tory-mp-stuart-andrew-slams-sir-gerald-howarth-over-his-aggressive-homosexuality-community-jibe/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>David Cameron: Gay teenagers will stand that bit taller following equal marriage vote</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/u-uxYUPUhFs/</link><category>England</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>BBC</category><category>Civil partnerships</category><category>Conservative Party</category><category>David Cameron</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>lesbian marriage</category><category>lesbian wedding</category><category>Liberal Democrats</category><category>marriage</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>Nick Clegg</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>Tory</category><category>wedding</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">PinkNews.co.uk Staff Writer</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 01:06:58 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37494</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron has passionately defended his controversial bill to make same-sex marriage legal arguing that it could transform the lives of young LGBT people.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=u-uxYUPUhFs:QprqxKyYf6w:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=u-uxYUPUhFs:QprqxKyYf6w:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=u-uxYUPUhFs:QprqxKyYf6w:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=u-uxYUPUhFs:QprqxKyYf6w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/u-uxYUPUhFs" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/david-cameron-gay-teenagers-will-walk-that-bit-taller-following-equal-marriage-vote/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">60</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/david-cameron-gay-teenagers-will-walk-that-bit-taller-following-equal-marriage-vote/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Yvette Cooper: ‘Let us be loud and proud, celebrate, not discriminate, and pass equal marriage’</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/CJfK0vTWCsY/</link><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>Civil partnerships</category><category>dementia</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>lesbian marriage</category><category>lesbian wedding</category><category>marriage</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper</category><category>wedding</category><category>Yvette Cooper</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:12:23 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37493</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Shadow Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, Yvette Cooper made a speech urging MPs to vote in favour of a bill to allow equal marriage in England and Wales, just before it passed in the House of Commons with an overwhelming majority.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=CJfK0vTWCsY:9yjs2mAlsWo:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=CJfK0vTWCsY:9yjs2mAlsWo:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=CJfK0vTWCsY:9yjs2mAlsWo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=CJfK0vTWCsY:9yjs2mAlsWo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/CJfK0vTWCsY" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/yvette-cooper-let-us-be-loud-and-proud-celebrate-not-discriminate-and-pass-equal-marriage/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">2</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/yvette-cooper-let-us-be-loud-and-proud-celebrate-not-discriminate-and-pass-equal-marriage/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>US: Same-sex sponsorship amendment withdrawn from broad immigration bill</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/Ipd8w1VhElA/</link><category>Americas</category><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>USA</category><category>World</category><category>Barack Obama</category><category>Committee</category><category>immigration</category><category>judiciary committee</category><category>obama</category><category>patrick leahy</category><category>president barack obama</category><category>president obama</category><category>Senate</category><category>senator</category><category>senator leahy</category><category>US Senate</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:27:16 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37492</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[An amendment to a broad immigration bill just passed by the US Senate Judiciary Committee, which would have allowed binational same-sex couples to sponsor their partners, was dropped in an effort to ensure that the bill passed.<div class="feedflare">
<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=Ipd8w1VhElA:jvSvFnFcEXQ:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?i=Ipd8w1VhElA:jvSvFnFcEXQ:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=Ipd8w1VhElA:jvSvFnFcEXQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?a=Ipd8w1VhElA:jvSvFnFcEXQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Pinknews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a>
</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pinknews/~4/Ipd8w1VhElA" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/us-same-sex-sponsorship-amendment-withdrawn-from-broad-immigration-bill/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">15</slash:comments><feedburner:origLink>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/05/22/us-same-sex-sponsorship-amendment-withdrawn-from-broad-immigration-bill/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Nick Clegg: Tories need to stop fighting over equal marriage and ‘get back to governing’</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pinknews/~3/y2x1-rYUIRE/</link><category>Law</category><category>Politics</category><category>UK</category><category>UK Marriage Bill</category><category>Civil partnerships</category><category>David Cameron</category><category>equal marriage</category><category>gay marriage</category><category>gay wedding</category><category>lesbian marriage</category><category>lesbian wedding</category><category>Liberal Democrats</category><category>marriage</category><category>Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill</category><category>marriage equality</category><category>Nick Clegg</category><category>same sex marriage</category><category>Same-sex wedding</category><category>wedding</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Joseph Patrick McCormick</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:05:27 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinknews.co.uk/?p=37491</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, is today to warn David Cameron and the Conservative party that it must "get back to governing", and stop infighting over equal marriage, and the EU.<div class="feedflare">
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