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Lord Alli wins right to have civil partnerships in church or religious building 3rd March 2010 Last night, the House of Lords has approved an amendment to the Equality Bill giving gay couples the right to have civil partnerships in church or religious... LGBT Labour backs civil partnerships in religious buildings 26 February 2010 LGBT Labour has added its support to an amendment by one of its patrons, Lord Waheed Alli, that would remove the current restriction on civil partnerships in... No rapid conversion in the Tories voting record 18 February 2009 No "rapid conversion" in the Tories' voting record Tory MPs' recent voting records wreck the claim that there has been a "rapid conversion" in the Conservatives' attitude... Valentine's Day Spreading some Valentine's Love on Canal Street LGBT Labour north west will be out on Canal Street in Manchster over the weekend of 13th/14th February to celebrate Valentine's Day. We'll... Camera on Gay and Lesbian Adoption As Attitude say today: In an interview with Johan Hari in this month's Attitude, Cameron denies he voted against gay adoption and insists he "abstained" on the vote "I start... Cameron “forgets” voting against gay equality and excuses homophobic European allies 4 February 2010 David Cameron has been criticised by LGBT Labour for "forgetting" his past voting record on gay rights when challenged by Johann Hari in an interview for gay... Tory allies renew their attack on gays 2 January, 2010 The Tories' right-wing allies in Europe, the Polish Law & Justice party, have once again claimed gays are linked to paedophilia and are calling for a gay... 25 years on - supporters celebrate Chris Smith's coming out 2 December, 2009 Friends, activists and supporters of Lord Chris Smith gathered at a central London restaurant last night to celebrate 25 years since he came out as... Trans Memorial Day The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown MP, released a statement for Trans Memorial Day Today is a chance for all of us to reflect on how far we have come and... Government must return to gay hate law, says LGBT Labour 12 November 2009 LGBT Labour has called on the Government to try again to introduce their legisation on gay hate in the new session of Parliament that starts next week... Tory MPs vote against gay hate protection law 10th November 2009 Every Tory MP in the House of Commons last night voted against the Government's plans to protect gays and lesbians from all homophobic hatred. The vote on... Iran 8 November, 2009 LGBT Labour has joined calls for Iran to halt the planned execution of three Iranian men accused of having gay sex when they were under 18. The... Chris Smith's Silver Anniversary Ev Restaurant, The Arches, 97-99 Isabella St, SE1 8DA (Near Southwark & Waterloo Tube) Arrive 19.00 on Tuesday 1st December 2009 Buy your tickets now: Ticket choices: Members £35.00... Sarah Brown joins the Vigil 31st October 2009 The Prime Minister's wife, Sarah Brown, Ministers Maria Eagle and Chris Bryant and LGBT Labour joined thousands of people attended a candle-lit vigil in London's Trafalgar... Brown sends solidarity to Trafalgar Square vigil 30th October 2009 Labour Prime Minister, Gordon Brown sends message of solidarity to tonight's vigil in Trafalgar Square. Join LGBT Labour there at 7.30 outside St Martin's Church. In a... Labour brings 500 Civil Partnerships to the World 30th October 2009 Labour Europe Minister, Chris Bryant MP today announced that almost 500 civil partnerships have so far been celebrated in British consulates around the world. Since the 2004... Prime Minister praises "Dorothy's List" for more LGBT MPs 20 October, 2009 Gordon Brown today praised LGBT Labour's "Dorothy's List" for helping to encourage diversity in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister made the comment during an evidence... Let Gays 'marry' in Parliament, says PM Gay MPs and peers should to be allowed to hold civil partnership ceremonies inside Parliament. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said today. His remarks came as the three party leaders appeared... Happy 35th Birthday On the 10th October 1974 a General Election took place. After that election a group got together to form the Gay Labour Group. Although the exact date is lost to... Tory Shame in Manchester! "Tory Shame" - a special event hosted by Amy Lame - is being celebrated by Manchester's LGBT community tonight as the Conservatives come under fire during their annual conference for... Page of 6 \| next »